January 2024

U.S. Congress January 8, 2024

Fight for congressional majorities launches against backdrop of presidential campaigns

by Ariana Figueroa, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] January 5, 2024 WASHINGTON — The 2024 battle for control of Congress is underway…

Opinion January 8, 2024

Political Cartoonist Clay Jones pays a visit to Texas politics

For background visit these two stories: https://www.npr.org/2023/09/01/1197167814/operation-lone-star-broke-long-standing-guidelines-investigation-finds https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/jan/02/texas-emergency-abortions-ban-despite-federal-guidance

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.

Aging January 8, 2024

Older Americans Say They Feel Trapped in Medicare Advantage Plans

This article by Sarah Jane Tribble first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Sarah Jane Tribble, KFF Health News January 5, 2024 In 2016, Richard Timmins went to…

Gasoline pump resting in its cradle used in articles about Georgia gasoline prices

Transportation January 8, 2024

Drop in demand, increased supply fuels further decline in Georgia gasoline prices

Fueled partly by the drop in demand, the average cost for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline in Georgia dropped two cents to an average of $2.97 over the past…

Climate and Weather January 8, 2024

Two back-to-back storm systems expected to sweep through Cobb and region starting Tuesday

According to the National Weather Service, two storm systems are expected to sweep across Cobb County and other parts of north and central Georgia, the first hitting Tuesday and the…

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Climate and Weather January 8, 2024

Wind advisory in effect for Cobb this afternoon through Tuesday: gusts up to 45 mph

The National Weather Service issued a wind advisory for Cobb County and other north Georgia counties on Monday, January 8, 2024. The advisory begins at 4 p.m. this afternoon and…

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Pets and Pet Adoption January 8, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “My name is Angel, and if you adopt me I’ll be the Angel of your home!”

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

Pets and Pet Adoption January 8, 2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “My name is Jersey, and at 11 pounds I’m a big kitty in need of a home!”

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

Climate and Weather January 8, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Monday, January 8, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Monday, January 8, 2024, with a high near 50 degrees. Tonight it is expected to showers, with…

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January 2024

Fight for congressional majorities launches against backdrop of presidential campaigns

Political Cartoonist Clay Jones pays a visit to Texas politics

Older Americans Say They Feel Trapped in Medicare Advantage Plans

Drop in demand, increased supply fuels further decline in Georgia gasoline prices

Two back-to-back storm systems expected to sweep through Cobb and region starting Tuesday

Wind advisory in effect for Cobb this afternoon through Tuesday: gusts up to 45 mph

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “My name is Angel, and if you adopt me I’ll be the Angel of your home!”

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “My name is Jersey, and at 11 pounds I’m a big kitty in need of a home!”

Cobb County weather forecast for Monday, January 8, 2024