Reduced fees help lure businesses to Kennesaw
by Megan Thornton
12:05 AM, Friday, May 24
Separate incentives packages were unanimously approved at Monday night’s council meeting for the Green Roof Inn and David and Joyce VanDyke, whose properties will be annexed into the city; Lazy Guys Distillery, a craft whiskey distillery slated to...

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Sen. Steve Thompson (D-Marietta) reviews literature during the first day of the legislative session at the State Capitol on Monday morning. Five of Cobb’s senators voted for a rule capping lobbyists’ gifts at $100.<br>Staff/Laura Moon
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Sen. Hunter Hill (R-Smyrna) photographs family and friends Monday sitting in the senate gallery as his wife, Shannan, right, and mother, Dicksie King, look on. Hill was later sworn into office during the first day of the 2013 state legislative session.<br>Staff/Laura Moon
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Cobb County Campus Police Officer Bill Dawson ensures that the doors around Harrison High School are locked during the school day. <br>Staff/Laura Moon
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