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Some people in Georgia earn too much to get Medicaid but not enough to buy private insurance plan
LaShonda Harrell is in so much painmost days she can barely stand up. The Austell resident was diagnosed with Stage 4 metastasized breast cancer two years ago. "The pain can be a 10," said Harrell, 43. "If you've ever had the flu and you feel like yourbones ache, imagine that every day."
Cobb Delays Decision on Student Housing, Mableton Development
MARIETTA — The Cobb Board of Commissioners opted not to take action on two proposed housing developments this week — a five-story student housing building near Kennesaw State University and a Mableton townhome community. Athens-based developer Landmark Properties is proposing a 55-foot building with 191 units and 762 bedrooms at 112 Townpark Drive, adjacent to the exit ramp at Interstate 575 and Chastain Road. The gated building would include a...
Cobb County and Cities End Mediation
MARIETTA — After two long days of talking through lawyers, Cobb County and six of its cities ended their mediation process over Service Delivery Strategy (SDS) agreements. Local leaders emerged from their private mediation rooms at the Hilton Atlanta/Marietta Hotel & Conference Center shortly after 9 p.m. Thursday. “Cobb County and its six cities concluded a two-day mediation session working to form Service Delivery Strategy as mandated by the state,”...
Storms bring down trees in metro Atlanta, more storms this afternoon
The wet weather pattern isn’t over for north Georgia and expect it to impact your weekend plans. Severe Weather Team 2 Meteorologist Brian Monahan is tracking a few light showers moving through Friday morning. Monahan says a cold front will produce showers and storms later this afternoon. We’re taking you through the hour-by-hour forecast, LIVE on Channel 2 Action News This Morning.
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