May 2023

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Health Care May 1, 2023

Cannabis-derived products like delta-8 THC and delta-10 THC have flooded the US market – two immunologists explain the medicinal benefits and potential risks

by Prakash Nagarkatti, University of South Carolina and Mitzi Nagarkatti, University of South Carolina, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] These days you see signs for…

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Marietta May 1, 2023

Multicar pileup on I-75 in Marietta results in life-threatening injuries

According to a public information release from Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department, the department’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) unit is investigating a serious injury collision that…

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Economy May 1, 2023

Despite increase in demand, Georgia gasoline prices dropped on decrease in crude oil prices

Gasoline prices in Georgia continued to decline over the past week, dropping an average of six cents per gallon. This happened despite an increase in demand, which would normally drive…

Health Care May 1, 2023

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants from April 21 to April 27 (includes Truist Park food service scores)

The following are scores for the past week for restaurants, school cafeterias, hotel and other food service facilities in Cobb County from the Georgia Department of Public Health For more…

Climate and Weather May 1, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Monday, May 1, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Monday, May 1, 2023, with a high near 66 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous…

Health Care May 1, 2023

Anti-abortion legal strategy revives Comstock moral purity laws of late 1800s

by Elisha Brown, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] April 28, 2023 When officials in a small New Mexico city sued the governor…

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Education May 1, 2023

Georgia K-12 panel could soon erase ‘woke’ words like ‘diverse’ from training rules

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] April 28, 2023 What’s the difference between diversity and difference? Would you rather your…

Climate and Weather May 1, 2023

High fire danger expected this afternoon in Cobb County due to low humidity plus strong winds

The National Weather Service issued a high fire danger alert for Cobb County and other parts of the region for Monday May 1, 2023 due to expected low afternoon humidity…

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May 2023

Cannabis-derived products like delta-8 THC and delta-10 THC have flooded the US market – two immunologists explain the medicinal benefits and potential risks

Multicar pileup on I-75 in Marietta results in life-threatening injuries

Despite increase in demand, Georgia gasoline prices dropped on decrease in crude oil prices

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants from April 21 to April 27 (includes Truist Park food service scores)

Cobb County weather forecast for Monday, May 1, 2023

Anti-abortion legal strategy revives Comstock moral purity laws of late 1800s

Georgia K-12 panel could soon erase ‘woke’ words like ‘diverse’ from training rules

High fire danger expected this afternoon in Cobb County due to low humidity plus strong winds