Cobb’s veterans were promised a memorial years ago. The funding was available, the design was approved, and the community delivered. But Commission Chairwoman Lisa Cupid and Commissioners Keli Gambrill, Erick Allen, and Monique Sheffield voted against it—turning their backs on more than 60,000 veterans in Cobb County.
Cobb County Superior Court Clerk Connie Taylor, a Democrat re-elected in 2024, now faces multiple felony charges after years of mounting scandals, whistleblower complaints, and public outrage. With the county’s judicial system still reeling from emergency declarations and system-wide failures, this indictment marks a breaking point in what many are calling a catastrophic breakdown of local government integrity.
Cobb County School Board member Tre Hutchins is disputing quotes attributed to him by the Marietta Daily Journal, despite linking to the article himself. With no correction issued and a solid ethical record behind the MDJ, the burden remains on Hutchins to back up his denial. Is this a case of misquote, or another example of reckless political posturing?
On June 18, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6–3 to uphold Tennessee’s law banning gender-affirming care for minors—covering puberty blockers and hormone therapy.
Cobb Schools are right to sound the alarm on student transiency. Apartment overgrowth in Cobb County hurts education, safety, and property values. Cobb Commission leaders must take this seriously.
Cobb GOP Chairwoman Mary Clarice Hathaway reveals how her team is mobilizing volunteers, knocking doors, and igniting the conservative base in the final days before the Cobb Special Election. Read how the grassroots are driving local victories in District 2 and District 4.
U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) may have posted a headline-grabbing $11 million fundraising haul in the first quarter of the year, but the real story might be what lies ahead: a high-stakes Senate contest in 2026 that Republicans are already targeting as one of their best pickup opportunities nationwide.
In an election with massive implications for Georgia families, taxpayers, and small businesses, eight candidates are battling for control of the Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC), and Cobb County voters could make the difference. The PSC regulates your gas and electric rates, oversees Georgia Power, and approves massive energy infrastructure projects that affect your utility bill every single month.
In what can only be described as a political shake-up, two of Georgia’s most high-profile Democrats have suddenly taken major steps back from state leadership, and while the headlines may focus on personal reasons, the deeper story is clear: the Democratic Party in Georgia is fractured, fatigued, and facing a reckoning after Donald Trump’s stunning 2024 victory flipped Georgia back to red.
The U.S. Department of Education under President Donald Trump has launched civil rights investigations into 45 universities, cracking down on alleged race-based discrimination in higher education. The move follows the Department’s February 14 Dear Colleague Letter (DCL), which reminded schools that racial preferences and stereotypes in education programs violate Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
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