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Economy December 25, 2023

Georgia gasoline prices rise before Christmas driven in part by attacks on Red Sea shipping

International events caused an unwelcome pre-Christmas economic worry. The week before Christmas saw a five-cent rise in the average cost of a gallon of regular unleaded in Georgia. The price…

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Cobb County December 24, 2023

When people moved into Cobb County, what states, territories and other areas did they move here from?

The U.S. Census Bureau released its State-to-County migration flow collected during the American Community Survey. This data gives an estimate of where people moving into the county over the past…

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Business December 23, 2023

Maria Ricciardone appointed VP, Treasurer and Investment Relation of Lockheed Martin

Photo: Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightening II (photo courtesy of Lockheed Martin) Lockheed Martin’s board of directors has elected Maria Ricciardone as Vice President, Treasurer and Investor Relations, effective Jan. 1,…

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Opinion December 22, 2023

Combatting Charity Corruption This Christmas

By John A. Tures, P,rofessor of Political Science, LaGrange College Want to help children with leukemia? Hell yeah! Who wouldn’t want to give money to U.S. Navy Vets? Serve the…

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Marietta December 22, 2023

Looking for free (or paid) parking for upcoming Marietta Square events? The city has an interactive map for you

In October the City of Marietta announced a feature on its website that will help out if you plan to attend one of the many wonderful events held frequently in…

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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…

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Marietta December 21, 2023

Marietta Mayor Tumlin presents awards to Marietta schools staff and students

Marietta Mayor Steve Tumlin presented awards to a staff member and a student from each school in Marietta City Schools, during the 6th Annual Mayor’s Awards. We’ve reprinted the descriptions…

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Health Care December 21, 2023

When a Quick Telehealth Visit Yields Multiple Surprises Beyond a Big Bill

This article by Darius Tahir first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Darius Tahir December 19, 2023 In September 2022, Elyse Greenblatt of Queens returned home from a…

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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…

International December 20, 2023

Guatemala’s anti-corruption leader-to-be could be prevented from taking office, deepening migration concerns for US

by Bonar Hernández Sandoval, Iowa State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Guatemala is in the midst of a democratic crisis so severe that it…

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