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Cobb County is preparing for the school year with back-to-school events and supply drives to support students in need.
If the motion to dismiss is granted, it would present yet another setback in resolving the dispute over the county’s unprecedented move to change its own electoral map.
Early voting in the runoff election between Cobb County Commission District 2 Democratic candidates begins this week while the map establishing the district lines remains in legal limbo.
Cobb County commissioners have decided to drop their fight over state vs. county-drawn district maps. The county will now use the state-drawn redistricting map.
The controversial electoral map of Cobb County will remain in effect after a ruling by the Supreme Court of Georgia on Thursday.
A court has found the maps likely create an unconstitutional racial gerrymander of Cobb County's maps for school board member districts.
COBB COUNTY, Ga. — A judge in Cobb County says the primary elections for County Commission Districts 2 and 4 will have to be redone because the county’s electoral map is unconstitutional.
U.S. District Judge Eleanor Ross on Thursday forbade the Cobb County school district from using a map supported by the current board’s four Republican members, finding in a preliminary ...
Jan. 20—The Cobb County School District has hired Cumberland-based Freeman Mathis & Gary to represent the district in an ongoing federal lawsuit over its school board district map passed by the ...
In a follow-up to a late August court decision, the Cobb County Board of Commissioners announced a commission seat was “deemed vacant” as a result of changes to the county’s electoral map.
Mar. 28—Cobb County wants the lawsuit over its commission district map thrown out. County attorneys filed a motion to dismiss the lawsuit from east Cobb resident Larry Savage and Commissioner ...
COBB COUNTY, Ga. — A lawsuit that challenges the Cobb County School Board map on the grounds that it is racially discriminatory will move forward.