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National April 8, 2025

Firings at federal health agencies decimate offices that release public records

by Brett Kelman and Rachana Pradhan, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] April 8, 2025 Public access to government records that document the…

Three gears, the largest one with a dollar sign in the middle

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Loudermilk proposes raising bank unusual transaction reporting threshold from $10k to $30k

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How a lone judge can block a Trump order nationwide – and why, from DACA to DOGE, this judicial check on presidents’ power is shaping how the government works

Color drawing of the south side of the White House

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Why a presidential term limit got written into the Constitution – the story of the 22nd Amendment

Drawing of an unfolding world map showing all continents except Antarctica

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How Trump’s $2B court battle over foreign aid could reshape executive authority

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Making English the official US language can’t erase the fact that the US has millions of Spanish speakers and a long multilingual history

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Daylight saving time and early school start times cost billions in lost productivity and health care expenses

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Coastal economies rely on NOAA, from Maine to Florida, Texas and Alaska – even if they don’t realize it

National February 26, 2025

Trump’s claims of vast presidential powers run up against Article 2 of the Constitution and exceed previous presidents’ power grabs

by Claire B. Wofford, College of Charleston, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Those who wrote and wrangled over America’s Constitution might be troubled by the…

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Powder Springs April 15, 2025

Book Worm Book Fest Returns to Powder Springs for Weeklong Literary Celebration

[Photo above: L-R Denny Brice, Eliza Knight. Photos provided by Cobb County Public Library] According to a press release from the Cobb County Public Library, the 2025 Book Worm Book…

Weather April 15, 2025

Low humidity + gusty winds spell high fire danger in Georgia

Expected low humidity and gusty winds spell high fire danger for north and central Georgia. The National Weather Service issued a high fire danger alert for Cobb County and other…

Cobb County April 15, 2025

Job Fair at the Cobb Civic Center today

A county-wide job fair will occur today, April 15, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the Cobb Civic Center, 548 South Marietta Parkway SE, Marietta. According to the announcement…

Opinion April 15, 2025

Voter ID is Popular with Voters but the SAVE Act May Not Be

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College Last week, the House of Representatives passed the SAVE Act, also known as the “Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, which…

Weather April 15, 2025

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Tuesday, April 15, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, with a high near 68 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

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Firings at federal health agencies decimate offices that release public records

Loudermilk proposes raising bank unusual transaction reporting threshold from $10k to $30k

How a lone judge can block a Trump order nationwide – and why, from DACA to DOGE, this judicial check on presidents’ power is shaping how the government works

Why a presidential term limit got written into the Constitution – the story of the 22nd Amendment

How Trump’s $2B court battle over foreign aid could reshape executive authority

Making English the official US language can’t erase the fact that the US has millions of Spanish speakers and a long multilingual history

Daylight saving time and early school start times cost billions in lost productivity and health care expenses

Coastal economies rely on NOAA, from Maine to Florida, Texas and Alaska – even if they don’t realize it

Trump’s claims of vast presidential powers run up against Article 2 of the Constitution and exceed previous presidents’ power grabs