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Government & Politics, Local government June 13, 2026

Advance voting wraps up for the June 16 primary runoff

By Mark Woolsey Advance voting has now wrapped up in the lead-up to the June 16 primary runoff next Tuesday. Totals tabulated through Thursday showed 24, 556 Cobb voters opted…

Puzzles Games and Quizzes June 12, 2026

World Cup 2026 quiz

by Matt Williams, The Conversation, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Matt Williams, Senior International Editor, The Conversation This article is republished from The Conversation under…

Medical symbolic staff with serpents and wings

Health & Wellness June 12, 2026

Final Rules for Medicaid Work Requirements Are Out. Here’s What You Need To Know.

This article by Sam Whitehead first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Jun 12, 2026 The Trump administration has issued final rules on how states should ensure that…

Georgia State Capitol on mostly sunny day

Government & Politics, State Government June 12, 2026

High-profile races boost GOP turnout, spelling trouble for Democrats in one Georgia Senate seat

by Alander Rocha, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] June 11, 2026 Democrats worry a wave of early voters in runoffs for the…

Government & Politics, State Government June 12, 2026

Georgia lawmakers plan to redraw district lines, even as dispute over current maps remains unsettled

by Maya Homan, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] June 12, 2026 Georgia is just days away from the start of another special…

Sports June 12, 2026

How the US finally fell in love with soccer

by Gemma Ware, The Conversation, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] When Roberto Baggio missed a penalty in the 1994 Fifa World Cup final at the…

Justice June 12, 2026

The Constitution promises an interpreter for fair trials – US courts often can’t deliver

by Carol Rose Little, University of Oklahoma, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In northern Oregon, just before dawn in October 2025, Immigration and Customs Enforcement…

The words "Quiz Time" in large cartoon font

Puzzles Games and Quizzes June 12, 2026

How Much Do You Know About the City of Smyrna? Take This Local Quiz

The City of Smyrna is one of the largest and most economically vibrant cities in Cobb County. But how much do you know about it? We’ve posted a quiz to…

A crowd gathers under a big tent on Smyrna Village Green to watch Mexico's 2=0 victory over South Africa in the first World Cup game

From the Editor June 12, 2026

Village Green in Smyrna hosts viewing for yesterday’s first World Cup Game

By Larry Felton Johnson Despite yesterday’s substantial heat a crowd gathered at Smyrna’s Village Green to watch the World Cup soccer match between Mexico and South Africa. Smyrna filled their…

Weather June 12, 2026

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Friday, June 12, 2026

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Friday, June 12, 2026, with a high near 92 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

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Fuel Cost, Transportation & Development July 12, 2026