2024

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Education February 12, 2024

Why John Dewey’s vision for education and democracy still resonates today

by Nicholas Tampio, Fordham University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] John Dewey was one of the most important educational philosophers of the 20th century. His…

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Justice February 12, 2024

Georgia Senate Republicans say probe of Fulton DA in 2020 election case will be free of bias

by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] February 10, 2024 The chairman of a Georgia Senate panel pledged on Friday that…

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Opinion February 12, 2024

Bookman: As Georgia hands out big tax breaks, state leaders flunk Medicaid expansion math

by Jay Bookman, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] February 8, 2024 There is no cogent economic, political, practical or moral justification for…

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Transportation February 12, 2024

Slight increase in the average price of gasoline in Georgia

According to the weekly report from AAA, gasoline prices in Georgia increased by one cent compared to the average last Monday. A gallon of unleaded regular in the state now…

Health Care February 12, 2024

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food services from February 2 to February 8

The following are scores for the past week for restaurants, school cafeterias, hotels, and other food service facilities in Cobb County from the Georgia Department of Public Health. For more…

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Pets and Pet Adoption February 12, 2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “My name is Zeus, and I shall rule over your household!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a medium-sized male seal point domestic medium hair. The following information on this potential…

Pets and Pet Adoption February 12, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “I’m curious whether this visitor plans to adopt me!”

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

Climate and Weather February 12, 2024

Flood watch in effect for Cobb County and much of Georgia until 7 p.m. Monday

A flood watch was issued for Cobb County and much of the rest of Georgia by the National Weather Service and is in effect until 7 p.m. this evening, Monday,…

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Climate and Weather February 12, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Monday, February 12, 2024

The National Weather Service forecast showers and possibly a thunderstorm here in Cobb County on Monday, February 12, 2024. The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather outlook for…

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Pets and Pet Adoption February 11, 2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “Look into these big green eyes, and you’ll see I’m perfect for your home!”

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

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Health Care December 31, 2024

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