2024

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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…

Health Care January 4, 2024

Radiation therapy takes advantage of cancer’s poor DNA repair abilities – an oncologist and physicist explain how

by Behzad Ebrahimi, University of Chicago and Mark Korpics, University of Chicago, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Nearly half of all cancer patients undergo radiation…

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Elections January 4, 2024

Judge rules True the Vote’s 2020 mass voter challenges don’t amount to illegal intimidation

by Jill Nolin, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] January 2, 2024 A federal judge ruled Tuesday that a Texas group’s campaign to…

Health Care January 4, 2024

Patients With Narcolepsy Face a Dual Nightmare of Medication Shortages and Stigma

This article by Lauren Peace, Tampa Bay Times, first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Lauren Peace, Tampa Bay Times January 3, 2024 Nina Shand couldn’t stay awake….

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Cobb County January 4, 2024

Austell man denied bond in child cruelty case

By Caleb Groves On Tuesday, January 2, 2024, Cobb County Magistrate Court Judge Michael McLaughlin denied bond for an Austell man who was charged with eight counts of child cruelty…

Opinion January 4, 2024

Political Cartoon by Clay Jones interrogates Slick Willie and Steamboat Willie

This political cartoon by Clay Jones is a two-for-one, referencing both former President Bill Clinton’s name showing up in the recently unsealed Ghislaine Maxwell/Jeffrey Epstein court documents, and the first…

Kennesaw January 4, 2024

Kennesaw’s annual Book Swap returns January 20

In a press release, the City of Kennesaw announced that its Parks & Recreation department will host its annual Book Swap event at the Ben Robertson Community Center on Saturday,…

Representative Lisa Campbell swears in new Kennesaw Council member Madelyn Orochena; Orochena's daughter and husband are by her side, all holding hands

Kennesaw January 4, 2024

Kennesaw enters 2024 with a new city council member

By Rebecca Gaunt Madelyn Orochena took the oath of office and her seat Tuesday night as the new Post 1 Kennesaw City Council member, next to Tracey Viars, who was…

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Pets and Pet Adoption January 4, 2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “My name is Palmer. I got lost and now I need a new home!”

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

A black/white labrador retriever with a blue leash, looking happy

Pets and Pet Adoption January 4, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “My name is Kilo, and I’m excited about the prospect of being adopted!”

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

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