2022

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Renters November 27, 2022

Department of Justice Opens Investigation Into Real Estate Tech Company Accused of Collusion with Landlords

by Heather Vogell [This story was originally published by ProPublica] ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one…

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Climate and Weather November 27, 2022

Cobb County weather forecast: Sunday November 27, 2022

The National Weather Service forecasts rain here in Cobb County on Sunday, November 27, 2022, with a high near 63 degrees. A hazardous weather outlook was issued for the area…

Climate and Weather November 27, 2022

Hazardous weather outlook issued for Cobb County: chance of thunderstorms Nov 27

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County due to the possibility of overnight thunderstorms lasting into Sunday morning, November 27, and a slight chance of…

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New Business November 26, 2022

Eight new businesses took out licenses with Cobb County over the past week

Here are the eight new businesses listed by Cobb County with licenses taking effect by Sunday November 27. This is far fewer than the norm (one report in October listed…

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Marietta November 26, 2022

Marietta to hold public meeting on priorities for the city’s Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)

The City of Marietta will hold a public meeting on Wednesday, December 14, at 11 a.m., to discuss priorities for the city’s 2023-2027 Consolidated Plan for the Community Development Block…

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Mental Health November 26, 2022

Air pollution harms the brain and mental health, too – a large-scale analysis documents effects on brain regions associated with emotions

by Clara G. Zundel, Wayne State University [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. The big…

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Voting Rights November 26, 2022

What voter turnout shows, and hides, about elections

This article was originally published by the Center for Public Integrity, a nonprofit investigative news organization based in Washington, D.C. by Aaron Mendelson, Center for Public Integrity November 18, 2022 The…

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Food science November 26, 2022

Why do frozen turkeys explode when deep-fried?

by Kristine Nolin, University of Richmond [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Deep-frying a turkey is a great way to get a delicious, moist meal for…

Business November 26, 2022

Death Is Anything but a Dying Business as Private Equity Cashes In

[This article by Markian Hawryluk first appeared in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission] Markian Hawryluk September 22, 2022 [UPDATED on Sept. 22] Private equity firms are investing in health…

Climate change November 26, 2022

After COP27, all signs point to world blowing past the 1.5 degrees global warming limit – here’s what we can still do about it

by Peter Schlosser, Arizona State University [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The world could still, theoretically, meet its goal of keeping global warming under 1.5…

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