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Crime & Public Safety July 1, 2026

Federal Drug Trafficking Case Leading to Guilty Plea Includes Cobb County Cocaine Seizure

By Mark Woolsey A Mexican national and reputed high-level drug trafficker has pleaded guilty on charges he orchestrated the importing of large quantities of cocaine from Mexico to metro Atlanta-with…

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Government & Politics, Local government July 1, 2026

Mableton Receives $250,000 HUD Grant to Revitalize Blighted Properties

By Mark Woolsey The City of Mableton Is getting a leg up in its fight to combat blighted properties and revitalize neighborhoods. The Department of Housing and Urban Development has…

News, Weather July 1, 2026

Another Georgia Heat Advisory Issued for Wednesday July 1 as Heat Index Nears 107 Degrees

Heat and storm threats will affect large portions of north and central Georgia today, with a Heat Advisory in effect from noon until 8 p.m. EDT for parts of north…

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Health & Wellness June 30, 2026

These Church Members Disagree on Politics. Together They’re Wiping Out Medical Debt.

This article by Noam N. Levey first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Jun 30, 2026 WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Some issues, like immigration or student loans, are too…

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Government & Politics, State Government June 30, 2026

Georgia’s SNAP payment errors could cost the state millions of dollars — but not quite yet

by Maya Homan, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] June 30, 2026 Georgia could be on the hook to pay millions of dollars…

Government & Politics, National Government June 30, 2026

High court issues split decisions on Trump’s control of executive board members

by Ashley Murray, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] June 29, 2026 WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court handed President Donald Trump both…

Science & Technology June 30, 2026

Quantum sensors could spot hidden damage in the thousands of US bridges rated ‘structurally deficient’

by Alex Krasnok, Florida International University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Every bridge has parts that drivers never see: steel buried in concrete, welds tucked under…

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Environment June 30, 2026

Fireworks, heat and drought put this July 4th at high risk for wildfires

by Lauren Lowman, Wake Forest University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Across the United States, the sky will be erupting with fireworks on July 4,…

Economy June 30, 2026

Federal Reserve independence secures an important, but not final, victory at US Supreme Court

by Elizabeth C. Tippett, University of Oregon, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The Federal Reserve, under pressure from President Donald Trump to cut interest rates…

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Opinion June 30, 2026

Who Wins The World Cup Of Civics Education?

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College In the World Cup of soccer, teams from different countries are vying to win the FIFA trophy for being the…

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From the Editor July 11, 2026