2024

Climate January 18, 2024

Extreme cold still happens in a warming world – in fact climate instability may be disrupting the polar vortex

by Mathew Barlow, UMass Lowell, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Over the past few days, extremely cold Arctic air and severe winter weather have swept…

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Education January 18, 2024

‘I’m Not Safe Here’: Schools Ignore Federal Rules on Restraint and Seclusion

This article by Fred Clasen-Kelly first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Fred Clasen-Kelly January 17, 2024 Photos show blood splattered across a small bare-walled room in a…

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Georgia January 18, 2024

Powerful Georgia House Republican unveils plan to pump $100M into state’s pre-K system

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] January 16, 2024 The Georgia House’s No. 2 legislator is calling on the state…

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Aging January 18, 2024

America’s Health System Isn’t Ready for the Surge of Seniors With Disabilities

This article by Judith Graham first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Judith Graham January 17, 2024 The number of older adults with disabilities — difficulty with walking,…

Opinion January 18, 2024

Political Cartoonist Clay Jones takes on the GOP primary runner-ups

Political cartoonist Clay Jones presents the presidential primary news and weather.

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Cobb County January 18, 2024

Cobb Chamber networking event coming Feb 8 to Live! at the Battery Atlanta

The Cobb Chamber will hold its first Business After Hours networking event of the year on Thursday, February 8, at Live! at the Battery Atlanta, located at 825 Battery Ave…

Pets and Pet Adoption January 18, 2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “I’m a scared kitty who needs a patient loving home!”

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

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Pets and Pet Adoption January 18, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “My quizzical look is because I wonder if you plan on adopting me!”

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

Cobb weather December 17: Photo of cloudy skies above a residential street

Climate and Weather January 18, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Thursday, January 18, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts increasing clouds here in Cobb County on Thursday, January 18, 2024, with a high near 47 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous…

Climate and Weather January 18, 2024

Dangerously cold conditions possible in Cobb County Friday PM through Sunday AM

The National Weather Service reports that dangerously cold conditions are possible for Cobb County and other parts of north and central Georgia from Friday night, January 19 through Sunday morning….

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