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Transportation January 10, 2024

Cobb commissioners approve $287K contract for outreach on transit referendum

by Caleb Groves At its Tuesday meeting, the Cobb County Board of Commissioners approved paying a consultant for the public outreach campaign for the 2024 transit ballot referendum. Cobb Transportation…

Sports January 6, 2024

Armchair Chat with Alex Anthopoulos at Cobb Chamber Marquee Monday

The Cobb Chamber’s Marquee Monday on June 8 will feature Alex Anthopoulos, President for Baseball Operations and General Manager of the Atlanta Braves. The doors for the event will open…

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Work and Employment January 4, 2024

Workers in their teens and early 20s are more likely to get hurt than older employees

by Diane Rohlman, University of Iowa, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Think about your first job. Maybe it was delivering pizza, bagging groceries, busing tables…

Kennesaw January 4, 2024

Kennesaw’s annual Book Swap returns January 20

In a press release, the City of Kennesaw announced that its Parks & Recreation department will host its annual Book Swap event at the Ben Robertson Community Center on Saturday,…

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Cobb County January 1, 2024

Cobb E911 urges residents to support reclassification of emergency dispatchers

The Cobb County Department of Emergency Communications issued the following appeal to Cobb residents to support two bipartisan bills that have been submitted in the U.S. House and Senate, HR…

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Cobb County December 28, 2023

MUST Ministries warming shelter to open this evening

With the National Weather Service predicting an overnight low of 31 degrees, the Hope House warming shelter, a project of MUST Ministries, will be open for those in need of…

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Cobb County December 24, 2023

Check out the 47 new businesses licensed by Cobb County for the week ending December 22

Here are the 47 new businesses listed by Cobb County for the week ending Sunday, December 17, 2023. We’ve edited out some of the administrative information, but if you want…

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Education December 21, 2023

What do universities owe their big donors? Less than you might think, explain 2 nonprofit law experts

by Ellen P. Aprill, Loyola Law School Los Angeles and Jill Horwitz, University of California, Los Angeles, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission Exchanging gifts with…

Cobb County December 20, 2023

Cobb to provide transport to MUST Ministries warming shelter as temperature plunges

Cobb County announced in a news release that it’s partnering with MUST Ministries to provide warming shelter for those without heat as the temperatures plunge to freezing. MUST Ministries operates…

Marietta December 15, 2023

Marietta residents to see increase in water and electricity rates on January 1

The City of Marietta announced on its website that the cost of water and electricity will go up beginning January 1, 2024. Marietta Power will raise electric rates by 2.5…

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International March 18, 2025

What is the rules-based order? How this global system has shifted from ‘liberal’ origins − and where it could be heading next

by Andrew Latham, Macalester College, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The phrase “international rules-based order” has long been a fixture in global politics. Western leaders…

Weather March 18, 2025

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