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Health Care July 25, 2022

Food expiration dates don’t have much science behind them – a food safety researcher explains another way to know what’s too old to eat

By Jill Roberts, University of South Florida [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Florida’s outbreak of listeria has so far led to at least one death,…

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2022 Elections July 25, 2022

State elections officials struggle with paper shortages, harassment, insider threats

by Kira Lerner, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission]July 24, 2022 MADISON, Wis. — Elections officials from 33 states, gathered for a conference…

Transportation July 24, 2022

Lane closures on I-75 between Midtown and Cobb County line to continue until tomorrow morning

The Georgia Department of Transportation announced in a press release that the lane closures for resurfacing I-75 between Midtown and the Cobb County line will continue until 5 a.m. Monday (tomorrow)…

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Business July 24, 2022

Garbage transfer station in South Cobb among 45 new business licenses taken out in Cobb County over the past week

There were a total of 45 new business licenses issued in Cobb County between July 17 and July 24, 2022, with a roughly even distribution across various parts of the…

Crime July 23, 2022

Man sentenced to 40 years, 15 years of the sentence in custody with no parole, for aggravated child molestation

A man who was a soldier at Fort Benning at the time of his arrest has been sentenced to 40 years, with 15 of them to be served in custody…

Transportation July 22, 2022

Emergency bridge repairs in Marietta at I-75 and I-575 junction this weekend

The Georgia Department of Transportation announced in a press release that emergency bridge repairs will close lanes on I-75 near the intersection with I-575 this weekend. Contractors for the Georgia Department…

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Health Care July 22, 2022

COVID among the school-aged residents of Cobb County: July 22, 2022

The table below is a summary of the Georgia Department of Public Health‘s School Aged COVID-19 Data Report for the week ending July 22. Cobb CountyAge categoryAll cases to date14-day…

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Transportation July 22, 2022

Lane closures this weekend on Canton Road Connector at I-75 bridge

The Georgia Department of Transportation announced in a press release that contractors for the Georgia Department of Transportation will install lane closures on State Route 5/Canton Road Connector at I-75…

National July 21, 2022

Supreme Court reversed almost 200 years of US law and tradition upholding tribal sovereignty in its latest term

Kirsten Matoy Carlson, Wayne State University [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Over the past 50 years, Congress and the U.S. Supreme Court have increasingly diverged…

U.S. Congress July 20, 2022

Three Cobb County projects among Community Project Funding requests for Georgia 13th Congressional District passed by House

In a press release, Georgia 13th Congressional District Representative David Scott highlighted a list of projects that were passed by the House of Representatives, including three projects in Cobb County….

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