2023

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Education February 3, 2023

New Advanced Placement African American Studies course is a watered down version of itself

by Suneal Kolluri, University of California, Riverside, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] On February 1, 2023– the first day of Black History Month – the…

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Pets and Pet Adoption February 3, 2023

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “Let me introduce myself: My name is Raven and I’d be a perfect family member for you!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a female black/white labrador retriever puppy. The following information on this potential family member…

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Pets and Pet Adoption February 3, 2023

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “I’m nice and comfy in these arms, but if you adopt me, I’d get even comfier!”

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

Science and Technology February 3, 2023

ChatGPT is great – you’re just using it wrong

by Jonathan May, University of Southern California, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] It doesn’t take much to get ChatGPT to make a factual mistake. My…

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Georgia February 3, 2023

Legalized sports betting, horse racing quick out of the gate as Georgia Senate readies opening bid

by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] February 1, 2023 A Georgia Senate committee is expected to consider a bill next…

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Health Care February 3, 2023

As Pandemic-Era Medicaid Provisions Lapse, Millions Approach a Coverage Cliff

This article by Phil Galewitz was first published in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission. Phil Galewitz, Kaiser Health News February 2, 2023 States are preparing to remove millions of…

Opinion February 3, 2023

Bookman: Newt Gingrich is father of today’s compromise-is-surrender GOP politics

by Jay Bookman, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] February 2, 2023 In an NBC News poll last month, just 23% of Americans…

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Weather February 3, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Friday, February 3, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Friday, February 3, 2023, with a high near 45 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous…

Weather February 3, 2023

The hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County continues through this morning: February 3

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other north Georgia counties on the morning of Friday, February 3, 2023 due to continuing rain with…

Land Use and Zoning February 2, 2023

City planners are questioning the point of parking garages

by Kevin J. Krizek, University of Colorado Boulder and John Hersey, University of Colorado Boulder, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] For the past century, the…

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