Annie Mayne
General Assignment Reporter at The Marietta Daily Journal
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mdjonline.com | Annie Mayne
The Mableton City Council approved a revised version of a $9.5 million service deal with Cobb County Friday night, hours after a deadline to avoid county-wide state sanctions had already passed. The council's 5-2 vote Friday night to greenlight the payout came two days after it voted 4-3 to veto a similar agreement. Councilwoman Patricia Auch said she and Councilwoman Debora Herndon remained firm in their "no" votes on Friday.
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mdjonline.com | Annie Mayne
Mableton Mayor Michael Owens called an emergency city council meeting Friday night, hoping to push through a crucial service delivery deal with Cobb County as local leaders warn that countywide state sanctions are imminent. The City of Mableton was given a May 31 deadline by the Georgia Department of Community Affairs to be incorporated into Cobb County's Service Delivery Strategy (SDS) agreement — a plan that outlines what services a county and the cities within it provide to residents.
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mdjonline.com | Annie Mayne
The Kennesaw City Council may look to eliminate jail time for misdemeanor cannabis possession — a plan Mayor Derek Easterling said he’ll try to veto, if approved. The idea was proposed by Councilman Anthony Gutierrez during the council’s Tuesday work session, sparking a nearly hour-long debate over how someone charged with simple misdemeanor cannabis possession should be punished in the city of Kennesaw.
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mdjonline.com | Annie Mayne
The Mableton City Council voted 4-3 Wednesday night to reject a series of intergovernmental agreements with Cobb County, throwing a county-wide service delivery deal into jeopardy as a crucial deadline fast approaches. Council members Patricia Auch, Debora Herndon, TJ Ferguson and Dami Oladapo rejected the deal, which proposes having the new city pay $9.5 million to the county for services.
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macon.com | Annie Mayne
MARIETTA - On Tuesday, members of the Cobb County Board of Commissioners lauded strides trash haulers have made in service quality over the last three years, noting what was once a top complaint of Cobb residents has now nearly fallen off the board's radar. "A few years ago, we had packed rooms with people who were not very happy about what was happening with a lot of the hauling service here in the county.
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After 40+ days in jail, the Cobb man many believe has been falsely accused of kidnapping was granted a $10K bond. “He’s a member of our community,” Judge Greg Poole said of Mahendra Patel. “If I thought he was a risk, I wouldn’t let him out of jail.” https://t.co/xvXAPnZW5c
U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff takes the stage at his Cobb County town hall. The democrat’s stop comes just weeks after Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene held a fiery town hall in nearby Acworth, where three people were arrested. https://t.co/6nL18CpoZy
Some at Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Cobb County Town Hall applauded as a protester was tasered and handcuffed by police. Three people were arrested, two were tasered and nine were kicked out of the event, which lasted about an hour. https://t.co/JE5fMvsA6f