Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

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Health Care May 25, 2022

COVID in Cobb County, May 25 2022

The Georgia Department of Public Health is now reporting on the COVID numbers for the state weekly instead of daily. These numbers are from the report issued on Wednesday May…

Environment May 25, 2022

Why the cost of climate change can’t be boiled down to one right number, despite some economists’ best attempts

By Matthew E. Kahn, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] A group of economists has issued a new…

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2022 Elections May 25, 2022

Cummings and DeLancy face likely June 21 runoff for House District 39 Democratic Primary

The unofficial vote tally in the Democratic race for Georgia state House District 39 indicates that Terry Cummings and Monica DeLancy will likely face each other in a runoff on…

National May 25, 2022

Commission recommends new names for 9 Army bases to end ties to Confederacy

by Jennifer Shutt, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission]May 24, 2022 WASHINGTON — The group in charge of renaming military installations that have…

2022 Elections May 25, 2022

Trump battle cry muted in Georgia primary elections for non-football stars

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission]May 25, 2022 Tuesday night was a disappointment for most of former President Donald Trump’s…

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Letters to the Editor May 25, 2022

Letter to the Editor: Paul E. Kelly Jr. American Legion Auxiliary Unit 296 commemorates Memorial Day and National Poppy Day

To the Editor: As the granddaughter, sister, aunt, great niece of a veteran, and a veteran myself I hold a special place in my heart for the parents, siblings, spouses,…

Climate and Weather May 25, 2022

Afternoon rains and thunderstorms forecast for Cobb with possible flooding Thursday and Friday

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Wednesday May 25 followed by an increasing chance of thunderstorms during the afternoon, and a high in…

Climate and Weather May 25, 2022

NWS continues hazardous weather alert for Cobb County, warning of possibility of flooding across north Georgia Thursday and Friday

The National Weather Service, has continued the hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and much of the rest of north Georgia that has been in place for the past several…

a map showing the boundaries of the proposed new cities in Cobb County

2022 Elections May 25, 2022

East Cobb, Lost Mountain and Vinings cityhood votes all fail

The tally is unofficial, but with 100 percent of the precincts reporting residents of the proposed cities of East Cobb, Lost Mountain and Vinings all voted no for cityhood. The…

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2022 Elections May 24, 2022

Cobb Superior Court Judge Poole orders two Marietta precincts to stay open late

Cobb County Communications Director Ross Cavitt distributed the following announcement this afternoon. May 24, 2022 – Cobb County Superior Court Judge Gregory Poole signed an order this afternoon that will…

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Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

COVID in Cobb County, May 25 2022

Why the cost of climate change can’t be boiled down to one right number, despite some economists’ best attempts

Cummings and DeLancy face likely June 21 runoff for House District 39 Democratic Primary

Commission recommends new names for 9 Army bases to end ties to Confederacy

Trump battle cry muted in Georgia primary elections for non-football stars

Letter to the Editor: Paul E. Kelly Jr. American Legion Auxiliary Unit 296 commemorates Memorial Day and National Poppy Day

Afternoon rains and thunderstorms forecast for Cobb with possible flooding Thursday and Friday

NWS continues hazardous weather alert for Cobb County, warning of possibility of flooding across north Georgia Thursday and Friday

East Cobb, Lost Mountain and Vinings cityhood votes all fail

Cobb Superior Court Judge Poole orders two Marietta precincts to stay open late