2022 Elections

2022 Elections December 7, 2022

Raphael Warnock wins U.S. Senate runoff, giving Democrats a 51-seat majority

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] December 6, 2022 This story was updated at 1:30 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022. …

sign with American flag stating "Vote Here"

2022 Elections

Georgia runoff elections are exciting, but costly for voters and democracy

2022 Elections

Cobb County Board of Elections and Registration issues statement on State Board of Elections investigation

2022 Elections

SPLC issues statement on yesterday’s court ruling on Cobb County absentee ballots

2022 Elections

Judge extends acceptance date on some Cobb County absentee ballots for the December 6 runoff

2022 Elections

UPDATED: SPLC, ACLU file suit over latest round of unreceived Cobb County absentee ballots

2022 Elections

Healthy democracy requires trust – these 3 things could start to restore voters’ declining faith in US elections

2022 Elections

Warnock, Walker rally with closers as Georgians vote in droves to build Senate muscle

Voters line up at the Ben Robertson Community Center in Kennesaw. The wait there on Monday morning lasted about 30 minutes, but other locations saw wait times of more than an hour. Ross Williams/Georgia Recorder

2022 Elections

Black voters, students home for the holiday help drive early turnout for Georgia Senate race

2022 Elections November 28, 2022

Celebrities in politics have a leg up, but their advantages can’t top fundraising failures

by Richard T. Longoria, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] TV personality Mehmet Oz lost his bid for Pennsylvania senator…

1 2 3 … 21 »

Daily newsletter signup

Please wait...

Thank you for sign up!

Kennesaw State University February 3, 2023

KSU Health Promotion and Wellness department nets $22k grant from Governor’s Office of Highway Safety for 16th consecutive year

Kennesaw State University’s Health Promotion and Wellness department has been awarded a $22,378.22 grant from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS) for the 16th consecutive year. The grant will…

Transportation February 3, 2023

Road work and lane closure information for Cobb County posted by the Cobb DOT for the week of Saturday, February 4 to Friday, February 10, 2023

The following list of alerts and road/lane closures is reprinted from the Cobb County Department of Transportation Weekly Travel Advisory for the week of Saturday, December 3, to Friday, December…

Education February 3, 2023

New Advanced Placement African American Studies course is a watered down version of itself

by Suneal Kolluri, University of California, Riverside, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] On February 1, 2023– the first day of Black History Month – the…

Pets and Pet Adoption February 3, 2023

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “Let me introduce myself: My name is Raven and I’d be a perfect family member for you!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a female black/white labrador retriever puppy. The following information on this potential family member…

Pets and Pet Adoption February 3, 2023

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “I’m nice and comfy in these arms, but if you adopt me, I’d get even comfier!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a medium-sized female tabby/white domestic short hair. The following information on this potential family…