January 2024

U.S. Congress January 5, 2024

Congress was full of postponements in 2023. Now 2024 could be even less productive.

by Jennifer Shutt, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] January 4, 2024 WASHINGTON — Congress got next to nothing done during the past…

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Health Care January 5, 2024

Woman Petitions Health Insurer After Company Approves — Then Rejects — Her Infusions

This article by Lauren Sausser first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Lauren Sausser January 4, 2024 When KFF Health News published an article in August about the…

Marietta Cobb Museum of Art. Greek revival building with six large columns

Marietta January 5, 2024

Marietta Cobb Museum of Art presents a juried photography exhibition

The Marietta Cobb Museum of Art will hold its first juried photography exhibition. The opening night reception will be tomorrow evening from 6 to 8 p.m., Saturday, January 6, 2024….

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

Mableton January 5, 2024

Keisha Jeffcoat elected mayor pro tem of Mableton, city closer to setting regular meeting schedule

by Arielle Robinson At its first meeting of 2024 Tuesday, Mableton’s Mayor and City Council elected City Councilwoman Keisha Jeffcoat as mayor pro tem and had its first reading of…

Pets and Pet Adoption January 5, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “I’m a cute fuzzy-faced Pomeranian mix in need of a home!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a small-sized male black pomeranian. The following information on this potential family member is…

Pets and Pet Adoption January 5, 2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “I like the people and other cats here but this place is too crowded! Please adopt me”

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

Climate and Weather January 5, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Friday, January 5, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Friday, January 5, 2024, with a high near 49 degrees. Tonight it is expected for showers, with…

Marietta police SUV parked at the curb on Marietta Square

Marietta January 4, 2024

Arrest made in homicide on Cobb Parkway

According to a public information release from Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department, a suspect was identified and arrested in the homicide that took place yesterday morning at…

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Science and Technology January 4, 2024

We used AI and satellite imagery to map ocean activities that take place out of sight, including fishing, shipping and energy development

by Jennifer Raynor, University of Wisconsin-Madison, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Humans are racing to harness the ocean’s vast potential to power global economic growth….

Work and Employment January 4, 2024

Workers in their teens and early 20s are more likely to get hurt than older employees

by Diane Rohlman, University of Iowa, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Think about your first job. Maybe it was delivering pizza, bagging groceries, busing tables…

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