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Housing June 6, 2024

Rent Control Community Forum in Marietta this Saturday, June 8

Renters rights advocate Monica DeLancy distributed the following press release about an event in Marietta this weekend: the Rent Control Community Forum: The Georgia for All Rent Stabilization Coalition, comprising…

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Education June 5, 2024

Cobb schools 2024 millage rate public hearings to be held in July

By Rebecca Gaunt The Cobb County School District will hold three legally required public hearings regarding the millage rate in July. The first two are scheduled for Thursday, July 11,…

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Cobb County June 5, 2024

Cobb government participates in cyber threat exercises

Image generated by DALL-E from OpenAI Several Cobb County departments participated in a set of cybersecurity exercises organized by the Atlanta Regional Commission and the Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI)….

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Pets and Pet Adoption June 5, 2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “Is this someone considering me for adoption? Please do!”

Photo from Cobb County Animal Services Shelter website The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a large-sized male black/white domestic short…

Climate and Weather June 5, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Wednesday, June 5, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts partly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, with a high near 85 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

Mableton June 5, 2024

Cobb Senior Services and City of Mableton present Living Legends Brunch

All photos provided by Barry Krebs Barry Krebs submitted the following report and photos from the Living Legends brunch, sponsored by Cobb County Senior Services and the City of Mableton:…

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Smyrna June 5, 2024

Dad’s Garage to present improv in Smyrna on June 28

The Smyrna Arts Council distributed the following news release about an upcoming one-night-only performance in Smyrna of the popular improv and original work theatre group Dad’s Garage. The Smyrna Arts…

Climate and Weather June 5, 2024

Hazardous weather outlook issued for north & central Georgia Wednesday

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other parts of north and central Georgia. Scattered thunderstorms are expected across the region on Wednesday, June…

International June 4, 2024

China turns to private hackers as it cracks down on online activists on Tiananmen Square anniversary

by Christopher K. Tong, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Every year ahead of the June 4 commemoration of the Tiananmen…

Education June 4, 2024

School boards, long locally focused and nonpartisan, get dragged into the national political culture wars

by Kathleen Knight Abowitz, Miami University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In more than 90% of U.S. public school districts, school board elections are nonpartisan…

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