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Elections June 24, 2024

Exclusive: DNC moves ahead on all-virtual roll call for Biden presidential nomination

by Jennifer Shutt, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] June 21, 2024 WASHINGTON — The Democratic National Committee has taken a significant step…

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Health Care June 24, 2024

Experts: US Hospitals Prone to Cyberattacks Like One That Hurt Patient Care at Ascension

This article by Rachana Pradhan and Kate Wells, Michigan Public, first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Rachana Pradhan and Kate Wells, Michigan Public June 20, 2024 In…

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Gun violence June 24, 2024

Super Bowl Parade Shooting Survivors Await Promised Donations While Bills Pile Up

This article by Peggy Lowe, KCUR and Bram Sable-Smith first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Peggy Lowe, KCUR and Bram Sable-Smith June 21, 2024 Abigail Arellano keeps…

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Cobb County June 24, 2024

Three injured, two seriously, in motorcycle/car collision on Chastain Road in Cobb County

A motorcyclist and his passenger were seriously injured in a collision that took place on Chastain Road at Barrett Lakes Boulevard on Sunday, June 23, 2024, at 9:47 p.m., and…

Cobb County June 24, 2024

Cyclist seriously injured by a hit-and-run driver on Cobb Parkway Saturday

A cyclist was seriously injured when he was rear-ended by a hit-and-run driver on Cobb Parkway on Saturday, June 22, 2024, at 11:48 p.m. According to a public information release…

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Transportation June 24, 2024

Georgia gasoline prices continue to drop, but modestly

According to AAA’s weekly report, gasoline prices in Georgia have continued to drop over the past week, reaching an average cost of $3.26 per gallon for regular unleaded. This represents…

Pets and Pet Adoption June 24, 2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “The people here are nice, but I need a permanent home!”

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

Pets and Pet Adoption June 24, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “My name is Serenity, and I’m a hound in need of a home!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a large-sized female tri-color hound. The following information on this potential family member is…

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Climate and Weather June 24, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Monday, June 24, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts showers and thunderstorms here in Cobb County on Monday, June 24, 2024, with a high near 94 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

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Climate and Weather June 24, 2024

High heat index, possibility of storms continue for north and central Georgia Monday

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Monday, June 24, in Cobb County and other parts of north and central Georgia. Isolated to scattered thunderstorms are possible,…

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Education January 17, 2025

Cobb County School District to opt out of HB 581 homestead exemption

By Rebecca Gaunt The Cobb County School District is the latest local entity to announce its intention to opt out of the homestead exemption created by Georgia House Bill 581….

Climate January 17, 2025

Insurance for natural disasters is failing homeowners − I don’t have the answers, but I do know the right questions to ask

by Jay Feinman, Rutgers University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The wildfires that have devastated large parts of Los Angeles County have drawn fresh attention…

National January 17, 2025

Spending, regulations and DOGE: Office of Management and Budget director plays vital role helping government get stuff done

by Martha Coven, Princeton University and Bridget C.E. Dooling, The Ohio State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The Office of Management and Budget sounds…