2024

Critical Thinking March 18, 2024

What is the ‘great replacement theory’? A scholar of race relations explains

by Rodney Coates, Miami University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The “great replacement theory,” whose origins date back to the late 19th century, argues that…

Justice March 18, 2024

Willis stays on Georgia 2020 election case. But can she get it back on track for fall trial?

by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] March 15, 2024 Legal experts predict that Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis faces…

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Health Care March 18, 2024

Georgia Senate OKs bill to loosen limits on health care facilities, but talks ongoing

by Jill Nolin, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] March 15, 2024 A proposal to loosen up Georgia’s health care business regulations cleared…

Health Care March 18, 2024

A New Orleans Neighborhood Confronts the Racist Legacy of a Toxic Stretch of Highway

This article by Drew Hawkins, Gulf States Newsroom, first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Drew Hawkins, Gulf States Newsroom March 15, 2024 Aside from a few discarded…

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Transportation March 18, 2024

Georgia gasoline prices spike with higher demand, increased oil prices

Georgia gas prices spiked an average of 15 cents per gallon on average for regular unleaded over the past week. According to the weekly report from AAA, we’re now paying…

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Climate and Weather March 18, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Monday, March 18, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Monday, March 18, 2024, with a high near 56 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

Critical Thinking March 18, 2024

Did Biden really steal the election? Students learn how to debunk conspiracy theories in this course

by David Cason, University of North Dakota, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Title of course: Debunking conspiracy theories What prompted the idea for the course?…

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Climate and Weather March 18, 2024

Sub-freezing temperatures expected overnight in Cobb County and region

The overnight freeze watch for Cobb County and the rest of north and central Georgia starting at midnight tonight has been escalated to a freeze warning. Temperatures between the mid-twenties…

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Cobb County March 17, 2024

Four Cobb community events with photos

Barry Krebs provided the following reports and photos from an assortment of community events: Project Keep Them off the Streets Project Keep Them Off The Streets (PKOTS) hosted their annual…

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