Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

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Health Care January 28, 2022

Cobb County COVID numbers: January 28, 2022

The numbers in this report were taken from the Georgia Department of Public Health COVID Daily Status Report, and from the summary posted on the CDC County View data tracker,…

The Home Depot store on Cumberland Parkway

Business January 28, 2022

Ted Decker named Home Depot CEO

Edward “Ted” Decker, who is currently the Chief Operating Officer of The Home Depot, will become its next CEO, effective March 1, 2022. He was also elected to the company’s…

Tin Foil Hattery January 28, 2022

Marjorie Taylor Greene, “regular American” turns her sights on the RINOs

It’s been a while since I’ve given one of our Tin Foil Hattery reports, mainly because so much actual news out here in the real world has been going on….

Transportation January 28, 2022

ARC’s Commute Options honors Powder Springs with “Changemaker” award

The City of Powder Springs announced in the following press release that they have been designated a 2022 Changemaker by Georgia Commute Options: The City of Powder Springs has been…

Health Care January 28, 2022

What is the best mask for COVID-19? A mechanical engineer explains the science after 2 years of testing masks in his lab

By Christian L’Orange, Colorado State University [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has changed its guidelines about masks and…

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Climate and Weather January 28, 2022

Cobb County under urgent Fire Weather Watch all day Saturday

Due to the expected low relative humidity and high winds as the cold front slams Georgia, the National Weather Service has issued a Fire Weather Watch for north and central…

national wind chill map for the U.S. showing Georgia with a 24-hour low of 13 degree wind chill

Climate and Weather January 28, 2022

AAA issues statewide Arctic Air Advisory for Georgia

In addition to the statement from the National Weather Service warning of bitter cold temperatures with gusty winds overnight Friday, AAA — the Auto Club Group issued its own Arctic…

Friday January 28 2022 Mostly cloudy with a daytime high of near 47 But cold and windy Friday night to Saturday morning Low of around 19 degrees

Climate and Weather January 27, 2022

Cobb County weather: Extreme cold front to hit Friday night

Enjoy the relatively comfortable weather Friday, because a cold front is about to hit that will plunge the temperature to around 19 degrees overnight Friday and Saturday morning, with blustery…

Health Care January 27, 2022

Cobb County COVID numbers: January 27, 2022

The numbers in this report were taken from the Georgia Department of Public Health Daily Status Report, and from the summary posted on the CDC County View data tracker, posted…

Electron microscopic view of the SARS-Cov-2 virus shows the virus clustered and emerging from the surface of cells

Health Care January 27, 2022

Is the omicron variant Mother Nature’s way of vaccinating the masses and curbing the pandemic?

By Prakash Nagarkatti, University of South Carolina and Mitzi Nagarkatti, University of South Carolina [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In the short time since the…

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Labor April 24, 2024

Supreme Court appears open to Starbucks’ claims in labor-organizing case

by Michael Z. Green, Texas A&M University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] What factors must a court consider when the National Labor Relations Board requests…

Justice April 24, 2024

Opening statements are the most important part of a trial – as lawyers in Trump’s hush money case know well

by Ronald S. Sullivan Jr., Harvard University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Though Hollywood movies about courtroom dramas often glamorize the closing arguments given by…

Business April 24, 2024

Should family members be in charge of family businesses? We analyzed 175 studies to understand when having a family CEO pays off

by Vitaliy Skorodziyevskiy, University of Louisville; Jeff Chandler, University of North Texas; Jim Chrisman, Mississippi State University; Joshua J. Daspit, Texas State University, and Oleg Petrenko, University of Arkansas, [This…

Education April 24, 2024

Georgia governor signs school voucher bill to provide $6,500 toward private tuition

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] April 23, 2024 Gov. Brian Kemp signed a suite of education-related bills into law…

Opinion April 24, 2024

Political Cartoon from John Cole

Political cartoon by John Cole first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission.

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