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Audience at Cobb Superior Court clerk candidate debate

Elections April 20, 2024

Superior Court clerk candidates highlight passport fee/document backlog controversies during debate

Photos by Caleb Groves By Caleb Groves MARIETTA, Ga.– At Thursday’s forum, Cobb County Court Clerk Candidates debated over passport processing fees and how candidates plan to deal with the…

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Mableton April 19, 2024

Lawsuit challenging the existence of the City of Mableton dismissed in Superior Court

Cobb County Superior Court Judge Sonja Brown dismissed the case filed by a group of plaintiffs challenging the legality of the referendum that created the City of Mableton. The plaintiffs…

Environment April 15, 2024

The South’s aging water infrastructure is getting pounded by climate change – fixing it is also a struggle

by Jonathan Fisk, Auburn University; John C. Morris, Auburn University, and Megan E. Heim LaFrombois, Auburn University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Climate change is…

Crime April 15, 2024

Trump’s repeated escapes from political damage to be tested in NYC trial

by Jacob Fischler, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] April 13, 2024 Donald Trump on Monday in a New York City courtroom will…

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Labor April 12, 2024

Starbucks seeks Supreme Court protection from being ordered to preemptively rehire baristas who say they were fired for union-promoting activities

by Michael Z. Green, Texas A&M University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] This article was updated on April 16, 2024, to add the word “preemptively”…

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Town Center April 12, 2024

Town Center Community and Kaiser Permanente pop-up to highlight bikeshare program

The Town Center Community announced a pop-up event in partnership with Kaiser Permanente of Georgia to highlight its bikeshare program. This press release from TCC gives the details, and a…

Opinion April 9, 2024

Bookman: Eastman’s law license suspension suggests peril for Trump, allies in Georgia RICO case

by Jay Bookman, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] April 4, 2024 So far, Donald Trump and his fellow defendants in the Fulton…

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Elections April 8, 2024

Why courts aren’t the fastest or clearest ways to solve election disputes – a former federal judge explains

by John E. Jones III, Dickinson College, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Pennsylvania is expected to be a key battleground in the 2024 presidential election,…

Cobb County April 8, 2024

Cobb BOC to decide on settlement of DOJ charge of discrimination in fire department

The Cobb County Board of Commissioners will decide whether to enter a Consent Decree with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) over a discrimination claim. The item is on the…

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