2024

Elections November 4, 2024

Georgia Supreme Court issues a stay of judge’s order extending absentee ballot deadlines for 3,400 late-mailed ballots

Cobb County Communications Director Ross Cavitt distributed the following announcement regarding a Georgia Supreme Court stay of a recent order issued by Cobb Superior Court Judge Robert Flournoy III. The…

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Curious Kids November 4, 2024

Why do we use gasoline for small vehicles and diesel fuel for big vehicles?

by Michael Leamy, Georgia Institute of Technology, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have…

Race Nationality and Culture November 4, 2024

The racist ‘one-drop rule’ lives on in how Trump talks about Black politicians and whiteness in America

by Marya T. Mtshali, Harvard University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Americans who heard former President Donald Trump claim that Vice President Kamala Harris previously…

Elections November 4, 2024

Trump more than ever mixes anger, fear and insults to stir supporters, say researchers

by Ashley Murray, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] November 1, 2024 WASHINGTON — Before a capacity crowd at Madison Square Garden late…

Elections November 4, 2024

Georgia GOP complains Dem strongholds accept paper ballots after in-person early voting ends

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] November 2, 2024 Georgia Democrats and Republicans clashed over ballot collecting over the weekend…

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Elections November 4, 2024

What’s at Stake: A Pivotal Election for Six Big Health Issues

This article by Arthur Allen, Phil Galewitz, and Julie Rovner first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Arthur Allen and Phil Galewitz, KFF Health News and Julie Rovner,…

Opinion November 4, 2024

Political Cartoon by Clay Jones

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Cobb County November 4, 2024

Reports and photos from a litter cleanup and a veteran’s expo

Avid community volunteer Barry Krebs submitted reports and photos from two events: the Atlanta Latino and South Cobb Lions Club’s litter cleanup on WIndy Hill Road and Sweetwater Mission’s work…

Kennesaw State University researcher Liang Zhao sits a a desk, surrounded by papers and a laptop computer

Education November 4, 2024

Kennesaw State researcher earns NIH grant to investigate health factors related to obesity using AI

Photo above by Matt Yung [This article by Raynard Churchwell first appeared on the Kennesaw State University website, republished with permission] The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently…

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2024

Georgia Supreme Court issues a stay of judge’s order extending absentee ballot deadlines for 3,400 late-mailed ballots

Why do we use gasoline for small vehicles and diesel fuel for big vehicles?

The racist ‘one-drop rule’ lives on in how Trump talks about Black politicians and whiteness in America

Trump more than ever mixes anger, fear and insults to stir supporters, say researchers

Georgia GOP complains Dem strongholds accept paper ballots after in-person early voting ends

What’s at Stake: A Pivotal Election for Six Big Health Issues

Political Cartoon by Clay Jones

Reports and photos from a litter cleanup and a veteran’s expo

Kennesaw State researcher earns NIH grant to investigate health factors related to obesity using AI