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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

Land Use and Zoning January 12, 2022

County seeks community voices for 2040 Comprehensive Plan update

By Arielle Robinson Cobb County’s Community Development Agency asks that citizens interested in voicing their opinions on the 2040 Comprehensive Plan five-year update complete a survey and/or attend a series…

Brick Kennesaw government building with four tall wooden columns

Kennesaw January 11, 2022

Contract to repair failing stormwater pipes on Kennesaw City Council agenda

By Rebecca Gaunt Kennesaw City Council will vote on January 18 on a $395,840 contract to repair failing stormwater pipes on Lullwater Main and Wrens Way. The meeting will be…

Road construction equipment on shoulder of road with orange safety barriers

Economy January 11, 2022

The Great Resignation: Historical data and a deeper analysis show it’s not as great as screaming headlines suggest

By Jay L. Zagorsky, Boston University [This article first appeared in The Conversation — republished with permission] The so-called Great Resignation was one of the top stories of 2021 as…

Cobb BOC Chairwoman Lisa Cupid at lectern during her second swearing-in ceremony

Health Care January 11, 2022

Cupid calls virtual town hall to talk COVID in Cobb County

Chairwoman Lisa Cupid of the Cobb County Board of Commissioners announced a virtual town hall meeting for Thursday, January 13 at 6:30 p.m. to discuss the COVID-19 surge and its…

Climate and Weather January 10, 2022

‘Don’t Look Up’: Hollywood’s primer on climate denial illustrates 5 myths that fuel rejection of science

By Gale Sinatra, University of Southern California and Barbara K. Hofer, Middlebury [This article first appeared in The Conversation — used with permission] Every disaster movie seems to open with…

Health Care January 10, 2022

Cobb County issues statement on social distancing requirements at park aquatics centers

The county issued the following statement concerning social distancing requirements at aquatics centers and other Cobb County facilities: January 10, 2022 – Members of the Cobb County Board of Commissioners,…

Economy January 10, 2022

Lurking behind lackluster jobs gain are a stagnating labor market and the threat of omicron

Christopher Decker, University of Nebraska Omaha [This article first appeared in The Conversation — republished with permission] The first U.S. jobs report of 2022 showed continued – if lackluster –…

Kennesaw January 9, 2022

Kennesaw annual book swap January 22

The City of Kennesaw issued the following press release about its annual Book Swap: Kennesaw, GA (January 7, 2022) — Kennesaw Parks & Recreation will host its annual Book Swap…

collage of children holding books in front of little structure on posts that look sort of like birdhouses but contain books

Education January 7, 2022

Cobb Collaborative meets goal of 21 “Little Free Libraries” across Cobb County

The Cobb Collaborative issued the following press release announcing that they have met the goal of their “21 in 2021” initiative of expanding their number of “Little Free Libraries”: As…

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