Government & Politics

Elections October 3, 2025

Dr. Jaha Howard Announces Candidacy for Georgia Senate District 35

Dr. Jaha Howard submitted the following announcement of his candidacy for the November special election in Georgia’s Senate District 35 vacated by Jason Esteves: Atlanta, GA – October 2, 2025…

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Government & Politics

Georgia voters have until Oct. 6 to register to vote for this year’s PSC, municipal elections

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Government & Politics

‘Warrior ethos’ mistakes military might for true security − and ignores the wisdom of Eisenhower

Kennesaw

New safety protocols for Kennesaw City Council meetings

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Government & Politics

Even a brief government shutdown might hamper morale, raise costs and reduce long-term efficiency in the federal workforce

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Land Use & Zoning

Zoning request for motel in Mableton withdrawn

Elections

Dates set for state Senate District 35 special election for seat vacated by Jason Esteves

Government & Politics

Facing a shutdown, budget negotiations are much harder because Congress has given Trump power to cut spending through ‘rescission’

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Government & Politics

Why are there so many protests? The US public is highly polarized, and that drives people to act

Government & Politics September 22, 2025

Why Jimmy Kimmel’s First Amendment rights weren’t violated – but ABC’s would be protected if it stood up to the FCC and Trump

by Wayne Unger, Quinnipiac University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk has sparked a wave of political commentary. There…

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Housing October 3, 2025

We Thrive on Riverside Renters Association retains law firm to represent tenants on Riverside Parkway

The We Thrive on Riverside Renters Association submitted the following press release about its retention of a law firm to represent tenants at three apartment complexes along Riverside Parkway: The We Thrive…

Things to Do October 3, 2025

The Battery Atlanta announces free, live concerts in October and November

The Battery Atlanta distributed the following press release announcing its live concert series: The Battery Atlanta is turning up the volume on Thursday nights this fall with its new live music…

Elections October 3, 2025

Dr. Jaha Howard Announces Candidacy for Georgia Senate District 35

Dr. Jaha Howard submitted the following announcement of his candidacy for the November special election in Georgia’s Senate District 35 vacated by Jason Esteves: Atlanta, GA – October 2, 2025…

Things to Do October 3, 2025

Planning Your Weekend in Cobb? Here’s What the Weather Allows

If the National Weather Service is correct (and they usually are), you can feel safe in attending both outdoor and indoor events scheduled from Friday, October 3, through Sunday, October…

Fires October 3, 2025

Suspect arrested in fire that destroyed Austell church

By Mark Woolsey The pastor of an Austell church says they will rebuild following Monday night’s blaze that heavily damaged the Prayer City Eagles Chapel church on Joe Jerkins Boulevard,…

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Government & Politics

Dr. Jaha Howard Announces Candidacy for Georgia Senate District 35

Georgia voters have until Oct. 6 to register to vote for this year’s PSC, municipal elections

‘Warrior ethos’ mistakes military might for true security − and ignores the wisdom of Eisenhower

New safety protocols for Kennesaw City Council meetings

Even a brief government shutdown might hamper morale, raise costs and reduce long-term efficiency in the federal workforce

Zoning request for motel in Mableton withdrawn

Dates set for state Senate District 35 special election for seat vacated by Jason Esteves

Facing a shutdown, budget negotiations are much harder because Congress has given Trump power to cut spending through ‘rescission’

Why are there so many protests? The US public is highly polarized, and that drives people to act

Why Jimmy Kimmel’s First Amendment rights weren’t violated – but ABC’s would be protected if it stood up to the FCC and Trump