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Cobb County government building sign, a vertical rectangular sign with the words "Board of Commissioners," "County Clerk," "County Manager," "County Office," "Employment," and a wheelchair entrance icon

Cobb County June 27, 2022

Items on the Cobb Board of Commissioners consent agenda for the Tuesday June 28 meeting

The Cobb County Board of Commissioners consent agenda consists of topics needing a vote that are expected to be adopted without opposition on the board. The consent agenda is printed…

Cobb County June 25, 2022

Cobb budget and millage rate hearings soon underway against backdrop of critical staff shortages

Next Tuesday, June 28, at 1:30 p.m., the Cobb County Board of Commissioners will hear a presentation of the proposed FY23 budget during a work session. The news release announcing…

Education May 18, 2022

GA Board of Education finds Cobb school board in violation of law in expulsion of Campbell High student

The Southern Poverty Law Center issued the following news release about the reversal of a decision by the Cobb County Board of Education to expel a Campbell High School student…

Front glass doorway of the Cobb County Civic Center

Cobb Senior Services May 15, 2022

Change the Way You Age this Wednesday at the Cobb Civic Center

The Change the Way You Age Expo is this coming Wednesday, May 18, 10 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. at the Cobb Civic Center, 548 S. Marietta Pkwy, Marietta. The…

left to right Meredith Mask - community service chair, Judy Weathers - past president and Linda Bailey – president of East Cobb Quilters’ Guild shown with some of the 436 pillowcases that they donated for Ryan’s Case for Smiles to children in hospitals in Atlanta and throughout the state.

Art May 4, 2022

East Cobb Quilters’ Guild donated a total of 1,184 items to local organizations in 2021

The following press release was issued on behalf of the East Cobb Quilters Guild: MARIETTA, GA – May 3, 2022 – The East Cobb Quilters’ Guild is celebrating its long…

Cobb County Senior Services building with article about Tim D Lee Center reopening

Cobb Senior Services April 30, 2022

Cobb seniors trip to the National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center

Cobb County government announced on its Facebook page the following seniors trip to the National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center in Columbus, GA.: Seniors, sign up by May 3 to…

Cobb Senior Services April 2, 2022

Events coming up soon at Cobb senior centers

There are a couple of interesting events coming up at Cobb senior centers soon. One is a fun thing, the other is not so fun, but is useful information for…

Health Care March 24, 2022

Warnock pushes to lower drug prices for seniors, diabetics

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission]March 24, 2022 Georgia U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock announced a plan Thursday to lower drug…

Business March 23, 2022

James Birchfield promoted to senior associate at Kennesaw-based CROFT & Associates

CROFT & Associates, a Kennesaw-based architecture, engineering and design firm sent a press release announcing the promotion of James G. Birchfield to senior associate. According to the announcement, Birchfield has…

2022 Elections March 21, 2022

Nichelle Davis: Q & A with the unopposed candidate for Cobb School Board Post 6

By Rebecca Gaunt As the only candidate to qualify in the race for Cobb County Board of Education Post 6, Nichelle Davis is the presumptive winner who will replace Charisse…

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Health & Wellness October 23, 2026

Medicaid at Risk for Hundreds of Thousands of Lawfully Present Immigrants

This article by Andrew Jones first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Oct 23, 2026 Refugees. Sex-trafficking victims. People fleeing war. They’re among the hundreds of thousands of…

Government & Politics October 23, 2026

GOP Congressman in California Swing-District Race Defends Vote for Medicaid Cuts

This article by Jackie Fortiér first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Oct 23, 2026 BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — Ulises Hernandez has had health coverage through Medicaid for as…

Health & Wellness October 23, 2026

Cost of employer-sponsored health insurance plans rises again, nonpartisan survey finds

by Jennifer Shutt, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] October 22, 2026 WASHINGTON — The price health insurance companies charge for employer-sponsored plans…

Government & Politics October 23, 2026

Bottoms is vowing to expand Medicaid. But has the longtime Democratic priority lost its zip?

by Ariel Hart, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] October 23, 2026 Keisha Lance Bottoms stood outside the DeKalb County elections headquarters facing…

Justice October 23, 2026

A pregnant mom let her 5‑year‑old stay outside to collect goose feathers – and was placed on the child abuse and neglect registry

by Jennifer L. Brinkley, University of Dayton, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Ford’s Colony in Williamsburg is a leafy, gated community in Virginia’s colonial-era historic…