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Justice September 25, 2026

Justices sound skeptical of Georgia agency’s decision to remove children from their home

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] September 25, 2026 Note: This story involves the subject of suicide. If you or…

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Ballot question in November would make Georgia’s probate judges nonpartisan

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US Supreme Court blocks Trump rule limiting mail voting, sides with Dem states

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Supreme Court to decide on whether Trump’s voting‑by‑mail rules can go into effect – but might not rule yet on whether they’re constitutional

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Indictments against a top extremism researcher and the SPLC force a reckoning on research ethics – an extremism scholar reflects on the field’s challenges

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Federal appeals court voids ruling that Georgia’s political maps violated Voting Rights Act

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White supremacists spin a Justice Department indictment against a hate‑monitoring group to legitimize extremism and expand recruitment

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Georgia Supreme Court to stop hearing most murder cases by 2028

Justice August 7, 2026

White parents who tell their kids that race doesn’t matter are ignoring the long shadow of racism

by James M. Thomas, University of Mississippi, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] “Look around.” “Pay attention.” “Be mindful of where you are and who you…

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Puzzles Games and Quizzes September 27, 2026

Can You Name That Park in Cobb County?

Cobb County’s parks offer more than playgrounds and walking trails. Some preserve pieces of local history; others offer places to explore nature or watch planes land. In this five-question quiz,…

Education, News September 27, 2026

Cobb school board approves $1.2 million for 5 more vapor wake dogs in contentious 5-2 vote

PHOTO ABOVE: Signage at the Cobb County School District: Larry Johnson/Cobb County Courier By Rebecca Gaunt In a 5-2 vote, the Cobb County Board of Education approved Superintendent Chris Ragsdale’s…

Weather September 27, 2026

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Sunday, September 27, 2026

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Sunday, September 27, 2026, with a high near 81 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly clear,…

Food Safety, Health & Wellness September 27, 2026

A&D Foods Statement on Recent Recall of Meat Products

A&D Foods released the following statement about a recall of products supplied by Star Meat Delivery and distributed by A&D Foods: A&D Foods was recently alerted by the U.S. Department…

Lane closures and road work, Transportation & Development September 27, 2026

Four westbound I-285 lanes closed at Powers Ferry Road through Monday morning

Four left lanes of westbound I-285 at Powers Ferry Road/Northside Drive (Exit 22) are scheduled to remain closed until 5 a.m. Monday, Sept. 28, for bridge maintenance, according to the…