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Economy October 16, 2025

Why higher tariffs on Canadian lumber may not be enough to stimulate long-term investments in US forestry

by Andrew Muhammad, University of Tennessee and Adam Taylor, University of Tennessee, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Lumber, especially softwood lumber like pine and spruce,…

Weather October 16, 2025

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Thursday, October 16, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Thursday, October 16, 2025, with a high near 80 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly clear,…

Health & Wellness October 15, 2025

RFK Jr. Misses Mark in Touting Rural Health Transformation Fund as Historic Infusion of Cash

This article by Arielle Zionts first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Arielle Zionts October 15, 2025 “It’s going to be the biggest infusion of federal dollars into…

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Health & Wellness October 15, 2025

About 600 CDC workers are expected to be permanently fired after latest round of cuts

by Maya Homan, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] October 15, 2025 Public health experts in Georgia are speaking out against furloughs at…

Environment October 15, 2025

Industrial facilities owned by profitable companies release more of their toxic waste into the environment

by Mahelet G Fikru, Missouri University of Science and Technology and Jennifer Brodmann, California State University, Dominguez Hills, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] How much…

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Government & Politics October 15, 2025

The limits of free speech protections in American broadcasting

by Michael J. Socolow, University of Maine, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission is displeased with a broadcast network….

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Government & Politics October 15, 2025

What the First Amendment doesn’t protect when it comes to professors speaking out on politics

by Neal H. Hutchens, University of Kentucky and Jeffrey C. Sun, University of Louisville, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] American colleges and universities are increasingly…

Pets and Pet Adoption October 15, 2025

“I’m a puppy in need of a permanent loving home!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a male white/brown beagle. The following information on this potential family member is…

Pets and Pet Adoption October 15, 2025

“I’m a kitty in need of a permanent loving home!”

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

Weather October 15, 2025

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Wednesday, October 15, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, with a high near 82 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be clear, with…

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Food Security November 4, 2025

Cobb posts list of where to help those in danger of hunger during this time of job cuts and suspension of food security programs

In light of the threatened cessation of SNAP benefits and job loss driven by government cutbacks and furloughs, Cobb County posted the following announcement on its website: Many of you…

Weather November 4, 2025

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