2022 Elections

2022 Elections May 6, 2022

Hyperlocal control on the ballot as voters decide whether to carve three cities from Cobb

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission]May 6, 2022 The first week of early voting for the May 24th primary is…

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2022 Elections May 6, 2022

Republican turnout in Cobb County early voting much higher so far

For the first three days of early voting in Cobb County, from May 2 – May 4, the turnout among those who took Republican primary ballots was significantly higher than…

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2022 Elections May 5, 2022

Cobb County Association of Educators releases its endorsement list for the 2022 primary elections

The Cobb County Association of Educators distributed the following press release with their endorsements for the 2022 primary elections: Members of the Cobb County Association of Educators (CCAE) have endorsed…

2022 Elections May 5, 2022

How many people have voted in Cobb County advance voting so far, and what is the partisan breakdown?

The following table shows the breakdown of votes in Cobb County by precinct for the May 24 primary and nonpartisan general election by party as of May 3, reprinted from…

2022 Elections May 5, 2022

Georgia setting records for early voters as lawsuits challenging elections play on

by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission]May 5, 2022 A record number of Georgians are casting ballots through the first days…

Andres Sandate outside wearing sweater with arms crossed

2022 Elections May 4, 2022

Andres Sandate: Candidate for Cobb School Board Post 2

By Rebecca Gaunt Businessman Andres Sandate is a candidate for Cobb School Board Post 2, the seat currently held by Dr. Jaha Howard, who is running for state superintendent. He…

2022 Elections May 4, 2022

Georgia election-year politics jolted by Supreme Court draft abortion opinion

by Jill Nolin, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission]May 4, 2022 A leaked draft of the U.S. Supreme Court’s highly anticipated ruling on…

2022 Elections May 3, 2022

Voters suing to block Marjorie Taylor Greene from ballot want ‘Marshall law’ text considered

By Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission]May 3, 2022 Lawyers representing voters challenging the candidacy of Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene want…

2022 Elections May 2, 2022

Residents report early voting problems in Lost Mountain cityhood referendum

By Rebecca Gaunt Some residents that live inside the boundaries of the proposed city of Lost Mountain in west Cobb are reporting that the question was not on their ballots…

2022 Elections May 2, 2022

And we’re off! Georgia’s 2022 early voting season starts with sky-high stakes

By Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission]May 2, 2022 Early voting officially kicks off Monday for the 2022 midterm elections with…

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Education November 23, 2024

What would it mean if President-elect Trump dismantled the US Department of Education?

by Kevin Welner, University of Colorado Boulder, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In her role as former chief executive of World Wrestling Entertainment, Linda McMahon…

Education November 23, 2024

Fast fashion may seem cheap, but it’s taking a costly toll on the planet − and on millions of young customers

by Paula M. Carbone, University of Southern California, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Fast fashion is everywhere – in just about every mall, in the…

Health Care cost November 23, 2024

Doctor’s bills often come with sticker shock for patients − but health insurance could be reinvented to provide costs upfront

by Michal Horný, UMass Amherst, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] You have scheduled an appointment with a health care provider, but no matter how hard…

Opinion November 23, 2024

Bookman: Trump deportations, tariffs will stifle Georgia’s farming and tax-subsidized EV industries

by Jay Bookman, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] November 21, 2024 On Jan. 20 a new administration takes power in Washington, and…

Disability November 23, 2024

Georgians With Disabilities Are Still Being Institutionalized, Despite Federal Oversight

This article by Sam Whitehead first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Sam Whitehead November 22, 2024 ATLANTA — Lloyd Mills was tired of being stuck in a…

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2022 Elections

Hyperlocal control on the ballot as voters decide whether to carve three cities from Cobb

Republican turnout in Cobb County early voting much higher so far

Cobb County Association of Educators releases its endorsement list for the 2022 primary elections

How many people have voted in Cobb County advance voting so far, and what is the partisan breakdown?

Georgia setting records for early voters as lawsuits challenging elections play on

Andres Sandate: Candidate for Cobb School Board Post 2

Georgia election-year politics jolted by Supreme Court draft abortion opinion

Voters suing to block Marjorie Taylor Greene from ballot want ‘Marshall law’ text considered

Residents report early voting problems in Lost Mountain cityhood referendum

And we’re off! Georgia’s 2022 early voting season starts with sky-high stakes