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A white/black dalmatian with a colorful scarf, looking at the camera

Pets and Pet Adoption November 13, 2024

“My name is Kolari. Just grab my leash and take me home with you!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a female white/black dalmatian. The following information on this potential family member is copied…

Cobb weather January 6: Photo of cloudy skies above a residential street

Climate and Weather November 13, 2024

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Wednesday, November 13, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts increasing clouds here in Cobb County on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, with a high near 63 degrees. Tonight it is expected to shower, with an…

A group of nursing students in blue gowns in a semi-circle around a man who seems to be an instructor

Health Care November 13, 2024

Kennesaw State and Wellstar double nursing student enrollment

[This article by Paul Floeckher first appeared on the Kennesaw State University website, republished with permission. Photo above by Judith Pishnery] Scholarships and additional faculty are helping fill the need…

The word "immigration" wrapped around the upper part of a world globe while walking people are on the lower part

Immigration November 13, 2024

Trump readies for mass deportations with reported pick of Noem as Homeland Security chief

by Ariana Figueroa, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] November 12, 2024 WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump said Tuesday night he will nominate…

Georgia State Capitol on mostly sunny day

Health Care November 12, 2024

Georgia lawmakers study ways AI is reshaping the way hospitals provide care ahead of 2025 session

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] November 11, 2024 Some of your doctor’s intelligence might not be inside his or…

The "Star of Life" symbol represents medicine and health care. Three rectangles are arranged in a radial pattern to form a sort of abstract star shape, with a snake coiled around a staff superimposed on the center.

Health Care November 12, 2024

Many Voters Backed Abortion Rights and Donald Trump, a Challenge for Democrats

This article by Sarah Varney first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Sarah Varney, KFF Health News November 8, 2024 Voters in three states — Arizona, Missouri, and…

Atlanta Ballet performs The Nutcracker -- wooden soldiers are featured on the left, three female dancers on the right

Cumberland November 12, 2024

Atlanta Ballet’s The Nutcracker coming to Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre

Photo by Kim Kenney above courtesy of the Atlanta Ballet The Atlanta Ballet will bring an innovative production of holiday favorite The Nutcracker to life from December 7 through December…

A Democratic Donkey icon and a Republican Elephant icon face off toward a dollar sign

Opinion November 12, 2024

Will The Stock Market Returns Be Higher Under A Republican Administration?

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College It wasn’t long after the election returns came in that people began to speculate about stock market returns. There’s a…

Pets and Pet Adoption November 12, 2024

“My name is Benson, and I’d love to lounge around your house!”

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

A white/brown American pit bull with a blue scarf, looking at the camera

Pets and Pet Adoption November 12, 2024

“My name is Tihana, and I’m looking for a new home and family!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a female brown/white American pit bull terrier. The following information on this potential family…

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Kennesaw January 7, 2025

Kennesaw City Council holds first meeting of 2025

By Rebecca Gaunt Kennesaw City Council’s first meeting of the year was a quick one, tackling first of the year house cleaning matters. They approved the $360 qualifying fee for…

Education January 7, 2025

Kennesaw State professor’s animation offers new take on climate change

Photo by Darnell Wilburn This article by Dave Shelles first appeared on the Kennesaw State University website, republished with permission Upon entering a small room at Northlake Mall, a person…

Cobb County January 7, 2025

Cobb Collaborative marks Feb. 3-7 as Resiliency Week

By Mark Woolsey The non-profit Cobb Collaborative believes in the concept of resiliency- so much so that it will devote a whole week to the best ways to achieve it…

Health Care cost January 7, 2025

Americans’ rage at insurers goes beyond health coverage – the author of ‘Delay, Deny, Defend’ points to 3 reforms that could help

by Jay Feinman, Rutgers University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] My book “Delay, Deny, Defend: Why Insurance Companies Don’t Pay Claims and What You Can…

Immigration January 7, 2025

Nearly 54% of extreme conservatives say the federal government should use violence to stop illegal immigration

by William McCorkle, College of Charleston, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Donald Trump’s anti-immigrant rhetoric has been a staple of his political career, but his…

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