Articles by Larry Felton Johnson

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Health Care May 7, 2022

COVID among Cobb County school-aged residents: May 6 2022

The following table is a summary of the Georgia Department of Public Health School-Aged Surveillance Report posted Friday May 6. Cobb CountyAge categoryAll cases to date14-day case count14-day case rate…

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2022 Elections May 7, 2022

Advance voting totals for Cobb County through May 5: Republicans still lead in voters who’ve cast early ballots

The following is reprinted from the Cobb elections website and are the total ballots cast through Thursday May 5 in the 2022 Primary and General Nonpartisan Election: Advance Voting for…

Climate and Weather May 7, 2022

Weather forecast for Cobb County, May 7, 2022

The National Weather Service forecasts partly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Saturday May 7, 2022, with a high temperature of near 67 degrees. 7-day forecast This forecast is…

Science and Technology May 6, 2022

Nanoparticles are the future of medicine – researchers are experimenting with new ways to design tiny particle treatments for cancer

By Duxin Sun, University of Michigan [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] When you hear the word “nanomedicine,” it might call to mind scenarios like those…

Climate and Weather May 6, 2022

National Weather Service outlook for Cobb includes possibility of “storms capable of damaging winds, large hail and even a brief tornado”

The National Weather Service, has issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and much of the rest of north Georgia for the afternoon and evening of Friday May 6,…

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Environment May 6, 2022

Update on 7 million gallon wastewater spill into Lake Allatoona in Cobb County

In answer to a request for an update on the spill of 7 million gallons of wastewater from the Cobb County Water System’s (CCWS) Northwest Water Reclamation Facility into Lake…

Science and Technology May 6, 2022

NVIDIA settles for $5.5 million over SEC charges they inadequately disclosed impact of cryptomining on their revenue

NVIDIA Corporation, a giant in the design and manufacture of graphics processing units (GPUs) settled with the Securities and Exchange Commission over charges that the increase in gaming business sales…

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Opinion May 6, 2022

Bookman: Roe v. Wade’s rights guarantees not settled law after all. They lied.

by Jay Bookman, Georgia Recorder [This opinion article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission]May 6, 2022 For almost five decades, Roe v. Wade has been established American…

Marietta May 6, 2022

Marietta Police investigating serious injury pedestrian crash on South Marietta Parkway

Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department announced in a public information release that the department’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (S.T.E.P.) Unit is investigating an incident in which a…

Transportation May 6, 2022

C.W. Matthews nets another big GDOT contract, this one for bridge replacement on SR 400

The Georgia Department of Transportation announced in a press release that Marietta-based C.W. Matthews Contracting Company, Inc./Infrastructure Consulting & Engineering, PLLC is the “Apparent Successful Proposer” for the replacement of…

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