“It is important to hear directly from our bright young people so we can work together to best shape Cobb’s future," the commissioner said.
Georgia lawmakers took to social media to share their opinions.
Gov. Deal: State will comply. Georgia’s local governments constitutionally required to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples.
Several other southern governors are attempting to curb the display of the battle flag in light of the Charleston church shooting.
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During an exchange on immigration between a University of Georgia student and Gov. Nathan Deal he presumed the student was undocumented.
WalletHub looked at life expectancy, wages, the number of male vs. female executives and other factors to rank states for women's equality.
With the economic benefits of legalized marijuana working for Colorado, is your state the next in line?
The participating Young Marines are given an opportunity to learn about real world problems that affect literally half the human population on the planet.
Improved service will allow residents to enter a service request or to report a concern to City of Austell officials from the convenience of your computer.
Alpharetta Sen. Brandon Beach wants metro Atlanta's four main transit agencies to develop a website that allows riders to plan and pay for a trip that involves riding one or more of the participating transit systems.
In an effort make up for missed operational days last week due to the winter storm, the USPS is opening up 27 offices across the metro Atlanta area on Monday.
Certified navigators will work with individuals to better understand their new health insurance options and assist with enrollment.
How is the Regional Transportation Plan, a $59 billion plan for transportation spending in an 18-county metro Atlanta region through the year 2040, stacking up?
Two public hearings are scheduled this month for county code amendments creating special districts for the stadium project.
Georgia governor announces members of the Severe Winter Weather Warning and Preparedness Task Force on Monday.
State representative supports children with epilepsy having legal access to a cannabis-based oil that could ease their discomfort and distress.
Schools will be closed on Wednesday; most county government offices will have a delayed start while others, including some courts, will be closed.
The U.S. Postal Service's increase for the cost of a first-class stamp is the largest hike for consumer postage in more than a decade.
Residents invited to discuss issues in the Mableton area on Feb. 5.
The purpose of the proposal is to reduce confusion and improve public safety response times.
The decision came shortly before a scheduled hearing Thursday in Cobb Superior Court.
Cobb Citizens for Governmental Transparency has blasted the Cobb Board of Commissioners' "reckless railroading" of the stadium deal and the additional burden it could place on public safety and county taxpayers.
The organization works to reduce the number of dropouts at seven school campuses around the county.
Even as the Atlanta Braves prepare to leave his city, Mayor Kasim Reed champions a need for regional cooperation to solve state transportation problems and bolster Georgia's economy.
Citizens can attend two public hearings and view amendments online.
Online registration for the Jan. 13 Cobb Chamber of Commerce breakfast continues through next Wednesday.
All branches will reopen at their regular times on Thursday.
Mableton resident is an Army veteran.
The proposed tax breaks for a $100 million development in the Cumberland area will go before a Cobb Superior Court judge Tuesday morning.
Gail Downing's tenure as Cobb County's Tax Commissioner will end on Dec. 31
The county will use $13.3 million dollars of capital funds money to pay for upgrades to the county's emergency response systems.
Michael Owens is running for District 13.
The county will commit $372 million for a new ballpark in the Cumberland Mall area.
The Cobb commissioner whose district includes the proposed ballpark isn't saying how he'll vote on Tuesday.
They've issued a rejoinder to another coalition that wants a delay.
"Citizens for Governmental Transparency" includes a wide range of organizations from around the county.
Three Cobb commissioners will be holding town hall meetings on Monday.
Commission chairman Tim Lee touted the deal "as a grand slam" for the county, but some residents asked for a delay in next week's vote.