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Cobb Teachers’ Social Media Posts on Charlie Kirk Raise Policy Concerns
Cobb County School District officials are reviewing whether recent comments made by teachers on social media violated district communication policy. The review comes in the wake of the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk during a school/college event, which sparked
A Nation in Mourning: Charlie Kirk Assassinated in Utah
Charlie Kirk, conservative leader and founder of Turning Point USA, was assassinated in broad daylight while speaking to students at Utah Valley University. This was not just an attack on one man, it was an act of political terrorism meant
Rep. John Carson May Have Cried Wolf With His Recent “Title IX Violation” Complaint
State Representative John Carson (R-Marietta) has filed a federal Title IX complaint against Pope High School, alleging that the school’s athletic policy unfairly limits opportunities for female athletes. But district officials, school leaders, and long-standing athletic practices make one thing
Cobb’s Veterans Betrayed: Commissioners Vote Against Memorial Funding
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
Termination of Cobb Teacher Stands After Activist Lawsuits Fail, Taxpayers Left With the Bill
Georgia courts upheld Cobb County’s termination of teacher Katie Rinderle, ruling she willfully violated district policy. But the Southern Poverty Law Center is funding lawsuits that drain taxpayer dollars, pushing a broader agenda to inject gender politics into elementary classrooms.
Democrat Court Clerk Connie Taylor Suspended After 4 Felony Indictments, Cobb Residents Left Cleaning Up the Mess
Democrat Clerk of Court Connie Taylor has been suspended without pay following a felony indictment for destroying public records in Cobb County. Governor Kemp acted on a panel’s recommendation, but serious questions remain about accountability and Democrat leadership.
Cobb Veterans Outraged as Commissioner Plans to Block Memorial Funding
Cobb County veterans are outraged after learning that District 2 Commissioner Erick Allen intends to vote NO on moving forward with the long-promised Cobb Veterans Memorial. Despite years of planning, millions raised by the community, and prior commission approval, politics
Strong Schools, Strong Economy: How Cobb’s Public Education Fuels Local Prosperity
At the Cobb Chamber’s Economic Development Summit, one truth stood out: Cobb County’s booming economy isn’t just built on corporate relocations—it’s powered by a strong, stable public school system. With high graduation rates, conservative fiscal management, and zero long-term debt,
Burt Jones Scores Major Boost with Trump Endorsement
In a significant moment for the Republican primary in Georgia’s 2026 governor’s race, former President Donald Trump officially endorsed Lt. Gov. Burt Jones for Governor.
Charges Dropped in Walmart “Kidnapping” Case Raises Serious Questions About Police, Prosecutors, and Accuser
In a stunning but overdue reversal, prosecutors in Cobb County have officially dropped all charges against Mahendra “Mick” Patel, the man wrongly accused of attempting to kidnap a toddler from a Walmart Supercenter in March. The Cobb County District Attorney’s
Dooley Steps into Georgia Senate Race with Strong Kemp Ties
Former college football coach Derek Dooley has launched a bid for U.S. Senate in Georgia, targeting Democratic incumbent Jon Ossoff in what’s shaping up to be one of the most watched races of the 2026 midterms. Dooley promises to bring
OP-ED: The Fall of Cobb County’s Court System – Democrat Superior Court Clerk Connie Taylor Indicted for Felony Crimes
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,
Congressman Mike Collins Enters U.S. Senate Race, Promises to Put Georgia First
Georgia Congressman Mike Collins has officially launched his U.S. Senate campaign, vowing to champion conservative values and challenge Democrat Sen. Jon Ossoff. Collins enters a competitive GOP primary as a pro-Trump voice in a race expected to test the future
John King Exits Georgia Senate Race, Focuses on Re-Election as Insurance Commissioner
Georgia Insurance Commissioner John King has suspended his U.S. Senate campaign, opting instead to seek re-election to his current role. King’s decision reshapes the 2026 GOP primary landscape as Republican leaders continue their search for a unifying challenger to Sen.
Georgia Ethics Commission Rejects Carr Campaign’s Complaint Against Burt Jones
The Georgia Ethics Commission has rejected a complaint from Attorney General Chris Carr against Lt. Gov. Burt Jones over a $10 million campaign loan, declining to investigate due to a lack of legal basis. With the 2026 GOP gubernatorial primary
OP-ED: No Proof, Just Politics? Cobb Schools’ Hutchins Disputes MDJ Report
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
Burt Jones Launches Bid for Georgia Governor with Bold Conservative Agenda
Lt. Gov. Burt Jones officially enters the race for Georgia governor with a conservative message focused on cutting taxes, combating fentanyl, and defending parental rights. As the GOP primary field begins to shape up, Jones positions himself as a bold,
Cobb Democrats Cheer for NYC Socialist Zohran Mamdani While Local Republicans Sound the Alarm
As Cobb County families gear up for the Fourth of July, local Cobb Democrats are backing NYC socialist Zohran Mamdani, raising alarms among Georgia conservatives. With radical ideas like abolishing billionaires and defunding the police gaining traction, Cobb Republicans warn
Supreme Court Strikes Down Judicial Overreach—A Win for the Constitution, Not Just Trump
In a landmark 6-3 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court handed President Trump a major win, curbing lower courts’ abuse of nationwide injunctions and affirming the executive branch’s right to govern without partisan sabotage. The ruling paves the way for Trump’s
Federal Judge Blocks Georgia’s Social Media Law Designed to Protect Kids
A federal judge has temporarily blocked Georgia’s Protecting Georgia’s Children on Social Media Act (SB 351), which would have required social media platforms to verify users’ ages and obtain parental consent for those under 16. The law was signed into effect
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