2023

The "Star of Life" symbol represents medicine and health care. Three rectangles are arranged in a radial pattern to form a sort of abstract star shape, with a snake coiled around a staff superimposed on the center.

Health Care May 15, 2023

As More Hospitals Create Police Forces, Critics Warn of Pitfalls

This article by Renuka Rayasam first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Renuka Rayasam May 15, 2023 ATLANTA — When Destiny heard screams, she raced to a hospital…

Georgia Power sign at Plant McDonough-Atkinson in Cobb County accompanying article about restory power

Georgia May 15, 2023

State regulators poised to OK steep Georgia Power rate hike request this week

by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] May 15, 2023 State regulators have heard final pleas imploring them to reject Georgia…

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Transportation May 15, 2023

High demand plus low oil prices result in slight rise in Georgia gasoline price

Higher demand for gasoline combined with lower crude oil prices nearly canceled each other out, leading to a two-cent increase in Georgia’s gasoline prices, according to the latest weekly report…

Climate and Weather May 14, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Sunday, May 14, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Sunday, May 14, 2023, with a high near 89 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

Climate and Weather May 14, 2023

Isolated showers and thunderstorms expected in Cobb County: Sunday, May 14

According to the National Weather Service isolated showers and thunderstorms are expected in Cobb County and other parts of the region on Sunday, May 14, mostly between 2 and 8…

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Education May 13, 2023

Democrat Laura Judge announces candidacy for Cobb County school board

By Rebecca Gaunt Parent and activist Laura Judge will officially announce her candidacy for Cobb County Board of Education Post 5 next week. The campaign kickoff will take place at…

Mableton Mayor and City Council seated at a table

Mableton May 13, 2023

Mableton mayor and council fill interim positions of city attorney, city clerk, and financial consultant

At its first transitional meeting, the Mableton mayor and city council selected three people to temporarily fill roles necessary for the organization of the new city prior to negotiating an…

Climate and Weather May 13, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Saturday, May 13, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts partly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Saturday, May 13, 2023, with a high near 86 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

Climate and Weather May 13, 2023

Hazardous weather outlook for Cobb and much of the region Saturday, May 13: Isolated to scattered thunderstorms, dense fog

A hazardous weather outlook was issued for Cobb County and other parts of the region by the National Weather Service for Saturday, May 13. Isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms…

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Climate and Weather May 13, 2023

Dense fog advisory in effect for much of north and central Georgia, including Cobb County: Saturday, May 13

The National Weather Service issued a dense fog advisory for Cobb County and other north Georgia counties in effect until 10 a.m. Saturday morning, May 13, 2023. What is in…

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Climate January 14, 2025

Firefighting planes are dumping ocean water on the Los Angeles fires − why using saltwater is typically a last resort

by Patrick Megonigal, Smithsonian Institution, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Firefighters battling the deadly wildfires that raced through the Los Angeles area in January 2025…

Education January 14, 2025

Georgia lawmakers set to debate school policies, from safety to 1985 school spending formula

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission]January 13, 2025 Georgia’s school kids are heading back to school on Monday, and Georgia…

Immigration January 14, 2025

Mass deportations don’t keep out ‘bad genes’ − they use scientific racism to justify biased immigration policies

by Shoumita Dasgupta, Boston University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Threats of mass deportations loom on the post-2024 election horizon. Some supporters claim these will…

International January 14, 2025

Trump’s canal canard obscures a truth: Panama just wants to run its shipping passage without interference from China or the US

by Carla Martinez Machain, University at Buffalo; Michael A. Allen, Boise State University, and Michael E. Flynn, Kansas State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission]…

Georgia January 14, 2025

Georgia lawmakers’ expected debates to include IVF protections, lawsuit limits in 2025 Legislature

by Jill Nolin, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission]January 13, 2025 New dome, who dis? Georgia lawmakers will return to the state Capitol…

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2023

As More Hospitals Create Police Forces, Critics Warn of Pitfalls

State regulators poised to OK steep Georgia Power rate hike request this week

High demand plus low oil prices result in slight rise in Georgia gasoline price

Cobb County weather forecast for Sunday, May 14, 2023

Isolated showers and thunderstorms expected in Cobb County: Sunday, May 14

Democrat Laura Judge announces candidacy for Cobb County school board

Mableton mayor and council fill interim positions of city attorney, city clerk, and financial consultant

Cobb County weather forecast for Saturday, May 13, 2023

Hazardous weather outlook for Cobb and much of the region Saturday, May 13: Isolated to scattered thunderstorms, dense fog

Dense fog advisory in effect for much of north and central Georgia, including Cobb County: Saturday, May 13