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News from August 2021

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Aug. 31, 2021 sees Congressional Record publish “PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS.....” in the House of Representatives section

By Cobb Reporter | Aug 31, 2021

“PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS.....” was published in the House of Representatives section on pages on Aug. 31, 2021.

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Wells Fargo employee Peter Daniel contributes a total of $1,000 to Democratic Party candidate Sarah Riggs Amico

By Cobb Reporter | Aug 31, 2021

Wells Fargo employee Peter Daniel has contributed a total of $1,000 to Democratic Party candidate Sarah Riggs Amico

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No new teachers in Marietta sign pledge in week ending Aug. 28 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Cobb Reporter | Aug 31, 2021

There were no new teachers in Marietta who signed the pledge in week ending Aug. 28, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Blank Rome, LLP employee Matthew Comisky contributes a total of $1,000 to Democratic Party candidate Matthew Lieberman

By Cobb Reporter | Aug 30, 2021

Blank Rome, LLP employee Matthew Comisky has contributed a total of $1,000 to Democratic Party candidate Matthew Lieberman

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Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Kennesaw stagnates at one in week ending Aug. 28

By Cobb Reporter | Aug 30, 2021

There were no new teachers in Kennesaw who signed the pledge in week ending Aug. 28, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Cobb County School District surveys parents on optional COVID-19 testing in schools

By Timothy Stuckey | Aug 29, 2021

The Cobb County School District has launched a survey to see if parents would allow their children to participate in optional COVID-19 testing if it were made accessible in schools, according to a report by Fox 5 Atlanta.

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Verizon employee Latanya Buggs contributes a total of $250 to Democratic Party candidate Nikema Natassha Williams

By Cobb Reporter | Aug 29, 2021

Verizon employee Latanya Buggs has contributed a total of $250 to Democratic Party candidate Nikema Natassha Williams

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CITY OF MARIETTA: Councilwoman Michelle Cooper Kelly Elected 2nd Vice President of Georgia Municipal Association

By Press release submission | Aug 29, 2021

During the Georgia Municipal Association’s Annual Meeting in August, Councilwoman Michelle Cooper Kelly was elected to serve as the 2nd Vice President of the GMA Board. Previously elected to serve as the 3rd Vice President, this is a one-year term.

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CITY OF MARIETTA: Apply Now to Become a Marietta Firefighter

By Press release submission | Aug 29, 2021

City of Marietta issued the following announcement on Aug. 24. The Marietta Fire Department is pleased to announce that its recruiting process is now open to applicants until September 30, 2021.The Marietta Fire Department offers exceptional and diverse career opportunities for men and women seeking professional and personal success.

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CITY OF ACWORTH: Recognition of Thomas Farrell from McCall Primary School and Tia Amlett from Barber Middle School for Leading their Schools to Title One Reward Status

By Press release submission | Aug 29, 2021

Mayor Tommy recognized 2021 Title I award recipients; on behalf of McCall Primary, Principal Thomas Farrell who was unable to attend, and Principal Tia Amlett from Barber Middle School

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No new teachers in Acworth sign pledge in week ending Aug. 28 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Cobb Reporter | Aug 29, 2021

There were no new teachers in Acworth who signed the pledge in week ending Aug. 28, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Cobb Reporter area weekly mass times

By Cobb Reporter | Aug 28, 2021

The following parishes in the Cobb Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Columbia University employee David Friedman contributes a total of $175 to Democratic Party candidate Lucia Kay Mcbath

By Cobb Reporter | Aug 28, 2021

Columbia University employee David Friedman has contributed a total of $175 to Democratic Party candidate Lucia Kay Mcbath

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COBB COUNTY: Cobb Nonprofits Distribute Rental/Utility Assistance

By Press release submission | Aug 28, 2021

The nonprofits partnering with Cobb County to get federal rental and utility assistance to those impacted by the pandemic have now distributed 60% of our allocation.

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BLUELINX: Announces Termination of “At-The-Market” Offering of Shares of Common Stock

By Press release submission | Aug 28, 2021

BlueLinx Holdings Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE: BXC), a leading U.S. wholesale distributor of building products, announced today the termination of its “at-the-market” equity offering program (the “ATM Offering”) with Jefferies LLC (“Jefferies”) as sales agent.

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Aug. 27, 2021: Congressional Record publishes “PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS.....” in the House of Representatives section

By Cobb Reporter | Aug 27, 2021

“PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS.....” was published on pages H4493-H4494 of the Congressional Record on Aug. 27, 2021.

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Aug. 27, 2021: Congressional Record publishes “ADDITIONAL SPONSORS.....” in the House of Representatives section

By Cobb Reporter | Aug 27, 2021

The Congressional Record published “ADDITIONAL SPONSORS.....” in the House of Representatives section on Aug. 27, 2021.

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Rutgers University employee Andrew Baker contributes a total of $100 to Democratic Party candidate Lucia Kay Mcbath

By Cobb Reporter | Aug 27, 2021

Rutgers University employee Andrew Baker has contributed a total of $100 to Democratic Party candidate Lucia Kay Mcbath

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NORTON PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: Annual Title I Parent Meeting

By Press release submission | Aug 26, 2021

Annual Title I Parent Meeting

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GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY: The Latest on Campus Improvement Projects

By Press release submission | Aug 26, 2021

As fall semester approaches, construction and renovation projects continue to improve the campus experience for students, faculty, and staff.