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Cobb County Emergency Management teams prepare for severe storms
(Atlanta News First) - The Cobb County Emergency Management is preparing ... first responders, and the 911 call center on response efforts. They’re not alone. Emergency management teams across ...
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Civil rights groups say Cobb County should extend absentee ballot deadline because of delivery failure
Two civil rights groups have filed a lawsuit to ensure that Cobb County voters who have not yet received absentee ballots can vote.
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Cobb County won’t get extension to count absentee ballots despite mail delays, Ga. Supreme Court rules
Cobb County election workers can only count absentee ballots received by 7 p.m. on Election Day, the Georgia Supreme Court ...
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“Civil Rights Groups File Emergency Lawsuit to Ensure Cobb County Absentee Voters Have Time to Cast Their Ballots”
The American Civil Liberties Union, ACLU of Georgia, and Southern Poverty Law Center filed an emergency lawsuit to safeguard the voting rights of Cobb County voters. Cobb County admitted that they had ...
Georgia Supreme Court halts Cobb County absentee ballot extension deadline | What this means for voters
The new decisions comes after a Cobb County Superior Court Judge signed an order allowing Cobb Elections to count the affected absentee ballots received by 5 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 8, as long as they ...
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Bulletproof vests, snipers and drones: Election officials beef up security at the polls
In Cobb County, Georgia, the sheriff will have officers at every early voting site and patrolling local precincts. The county ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution7d
Bomb threats, issues in Georgia keep precincts open in Fulton, Cobb and Gwinnett
Bomb threats that were unfounded in two metro Atlanta counties, plus problems with voting equipment, kept at least 15 precincts open later.
Americans head to the polls to choose between Harris or Trump
Harris and Trump made their final pitches to voters Monday in the same part of Pennsylvania, at roughly the same time, ...
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Judge Orders Cobb County Officials to Express Mail Over 3,000 Delayed Absentee Ballots
ATLANTA – Following an emergency lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union, ACLU of Georgia, and Southern Poverty Law Center, a judge has ordered Cobb County election officials to take ...
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Orangeburg County official: More money needed for 911 service
Orangeburg County’s emergency services director is asking ... until the next legislative session,” Elwood said. Rep. Gilda Cobb-Hunter, D-Orangeburg, who sits on the House Ways and Means ...
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Georgia Supreme Court Overturns Relief for Cobb County Voters
ATLANTA — This afternoon, the Georgia Supreme Court denied relief for Cobb County ... action follows an emergency lawsuit filed November 1, 2024, by the American Civil Liberties Union, ACLU of Georgia ...
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Georgia Supreme Court halts Cobb County absentee ballot extension deadline
RELATED: Deadline extended for some voters after absentee ballots delayed in Cobb County However, the Republican National Convention then filed an emergency ... Poverty Law Center said because ...