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Georgia State Capitol on mostly sunny day

Government & Politics, State Government March 16, 2026

Lawmaker calls it quits, governor’s race brings fireworks, calls for gas tax suspension and more

by Ross Williams, Maya Homan, and Alander Rocha, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] March 14, 2026 The big election news this week…

Government & Politics, State Government March 16, 2026

Bipartisan bill calls for putting funds toward homelessness prevention in Georgia

by Juliana Milevsky, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] March 16, 2026 Lawmakers have been looking at ways to respond to rising homelessness…

Environment March 16, 2026

How sewage treatment plants could handle food waste, sparing landfills and the climate

by Ahmed Ibrahim Yunus, Georgia Institute of Technology and Joe Frank Bozeman III, Georgia Institute of Technology, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Every day, food…

Outline of the map of Iran with an Irani flag superimposed on it

International March 16, 2026

Not just Patriot interceptors: A defense expert explains the various weapons US and allies use to defend against missiles and drones

by Iain Boyd, University of Colorado Boulder, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Patriot missile batteries have been the iconic air defense system in the United…

Science & Technology March 16, 2026

The first modern rocket launched 100 years ago, beginning a century of both innovations and challenges for spaceflight

by Michael Carrafiello, Miami University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Apollo 11 first landed astronauts on the Moon in 1969, but the journey to the…

Education, News March 16, 2026

Appeals court sides with expelled student in legal battle with Cobb County School District

By Rebecca Gaunt More than two-and-a-half years after the incident that resulted in a North Cobb High School student being expelled, the Georgia Court of Appeals vacated the Superior Court’s…

gasoline pump and an EV charging station with a car

Fuel Cost, Transportation & Development March 16, 2026

Georgia Gas Prices Rise 30 Cents as Oil Prices Climb

Georgia gasoline prices rose about 30 cents over the past week, driven by higher oil prices due to the Iran war. According to AAA, gasoline prices in Georgia reached an…

Cobb weather March 24: Photo of cloudy skies above a residential street

Weather March 16, 2026

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Monday, March 16, 2026

The National Weather Service forecasts showers and thunderstorms here in Cobb County on Monday, March 16, 2026. The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County…

News, Weather March 16, 2026

Freeze Warning Across Georgia as Temperatures Could Drop to near 20 Degrees

A Freeze Warning remains in effect overnight across portions of Georgia, with forecasters warning that temperatures could drop as low as 20 degrees and potentially damage crops, sensitive vegetation, and…

Cartoon-like drawing of two thunderclouds and three lightning bolts

News, Weather March 16, 2026

Severe Thunderstorms and Tornado Risk Expected Across North and Central Georgia

Strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds and a few tornadoes will move across north and central Georgia today, while light snow flurries are possible in parts of…

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Crime & Public Safety March 27, 2026