2023

A tan pit bull type dog, held by someone

Pets and Pet Adoption February 11, 2023

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “Please help me! The people here are nice, but I need a permanent home and family!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a medium-sized female tan pit bull type. The following information on this potential family…

A tabby calico cat inside a cage with a bowl of cat food

Pets and Pet Adoption February 11, 2023

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “Okay, folks, you’ve seen how cute I am. So adopt me already!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a medium-sized female tabby calico domestic short hair. The following information on this potential…

Transportation February 10, 2023

Road Work And Lane Closure Information For Cobb County Posted By The Cobb DOT For The Week Of Saturday, February 11 To Friday, February 17, 2023

The following list of alerts and road/lane closures is reprinted from the Cobb County Department of Transportation Weekly Travel Advisory for the week of Saturday, February 11, to Friday, February…

a screenshot of the six districts in Mableon, with 1,2,3 to the south, 4, 5, 6 to the north

Mableton February 10, 2023

Lisa Cupid, Monique Sheffield to host town hall about the City of Mableton and the county’s role

Cobb Board of Commissioners Chairwoman Lisa Cupid and BOC District 4 Commissioner Monique Sheffield will host a town hall meeting to discuss the City of Mableton, from 7 – 8:30…

Cobb weather July 2: Photo of cloudy skies above a residential street

Weather February 10, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Friday, February 10, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Friday, February 10, 2023, with a high near 58 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous…

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Health Care February 9, 2023

Congress Told HHS to Set Up a Health Data Network in 2006. The Agency Still Hasn’t.

This article by Sam Whitehead first appeared in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission. Sam Whitehead February 9, 2023 In early 2020, as they tried to fight covid-19 across two…

Georgia State Capitol on mostly sunny day

Georgia February 9, 2023

Bill to raise Georgia’s tax on tobacco products gets bipartisan push intended to tamp down smoking

by Jill Nolin, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] February 9, 2023 A bipartisan group of lawmakers, including several who work in health…

U.S. Congress February 9, 2023

New U.S. House weaponization panel to probe FBI, IRS, ATF

by Jennifer Shutt, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] February 9, 2023 WASHINGTON — U.S. House Democrats on Thursday urged the GOP lawmakers…

Gun violence February 9, 2023

Five years after Parkland, school shootings haven’t stopped, and kill more people

by David Riedman, University of Central Florida; James Densley, Metropolitan State University; and Jillian Peterson, Hamline University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In the aftermath…

education icon with silhouette of teach in front of class, holding a baton to a board.

Education February 9, 2023

Public school enrollment dropped by 1.2M during the pandemic – an expert discusses where the students went and why it matters

by Thomas Dee, Stanford University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Student learning took a big hit during the COVID-19 pandemic. Just how much is only…

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