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2020 Elections October 31, 2020

Q&A with Dr. Vickie Benson, Democratic candidate for Cobb Board of Education Post 1

The Courier sent a list of questions to Dr. Vickie Benson, the Democratic candidate for Cobb County Board of Education Post 1. Benson is running against Republican incumbent Randy Scamihorn,…

2020 Elections October 27, 2020

Julia Hurtado, Democratic Cobb Board of Education candidate for Post 5 discusses her campaign

Democratic candidate for Cobb County’s Board of Education Post 5, Julia Hurtado, answered questions from the Courier about her campaign and her background. Hurtado is running to unseat David Banks,…

Harmony Leland Elementary School in article about raises for the Board of Education

Education September 23, 2019

Morgan proposes raises for Cobb Board of Education

School board member David Morgan brought up what he called the “awkward” subject of raises for the Board of Education at Thursday’s work session. “It is my hope that we…

2018 elections May 14, 2018

Healthcare, public education top priorities for Georgia Lt. Governor candidate Sarah Riggs Amico

Sarah Riggs Amico proudly counts herself among this year’s wave of first-time female political candidates, entering the race for Georgia Lieutenant Governor as a Democrat. But what Amico really wants…

Mableton October 14, 2015

The educational meeting about Mableton cityhood

The Mableton Improvement Coalition held a meeting Tuesday evening to present information on the pros and cons of forming an incorporated city. Joel Cope, the president of MIC, presided over…

Education October 9, 2026

Why faculty diversity at universities still lags far behind the changing demographics of college students

by Rodney Coates, Miami University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] U.S. colleges and universities have long struggled to increase the racial diversity of their faculty….

A color drawing of a wide assortment of fruits and vegetables

Nutrition October 7, 2026

Food Aid Enrollment Tanks After SNAP Rule Changes

This article by Halle Parker, Verite News, first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Oct 7, 2026 After President Donald Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act…

Quill pan and ink in article about absentee ballots

Health & Wellness September 11, 2026

Readers Wrestle With Healthcare Inequalities and Want a Word With Congress

This article first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Sep 11, 2026 Letters to the Editor is a periodic feature. We welcome all comments and will publish a selection. We edit…

Medical symbolic staff with serpents and wings

Health & Wellness September 10, 2026

Rural Americans Wait After Judge Delivers Mixed Ruling on Digital Equity Dollars

This article by Sarah Jane Tribble first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Sep 10, 2026 A federal judge in July gave digital equity advocates a partial victory…

Aging September 10, 2026

When a Friend Becomes a Caregiver

This article by Paula Span first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Sep 10, 2026 For several years, Nicole Straight and Patricia Wood, who lived across the street…

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Health & Wellness October 22, 2026