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Georgia May 10, 2023

It’s a wrap: Georgia governor signs off on 250-plus bills by deadline

by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] May 9, 2023 Gov. Brian Kemp vetoed legislation that would have allowed legislators to…

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Health Care May 10, 2023

Legal Pot Is More Potent Than Ever — And Still Largely Unregulated

This article by David Hilzenrath first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. David Hilzenrath May 9, 2023 Marijuana and other products containing THC, the plant’s main psychoactive ingredient,…

Health Care May 10, 2023

Health inspection scores for Cobb County restaurants and other food service from April 28 to May 4

The following are scores for the past week for restaurants, school cafeterias, hotel and other food service facilities in Cobb County from the Georgia Department of Public Health For more…

Climate and Weather May 10, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Wednesday, May 10, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Wednesday, May 10, 2023, with a high near 85 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous…

Health Care May 9, 2023

Republicans Vow Not to Cut Veterans’ Benefits. But the Legislation Suggests Otherwise.

This article by Michael McAuliff first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Michael McAuliff May 9, 2023 Addressing the impact of the House GOP debt-ceiling bill on veterans’…

Science and Technology May 9, 2023

I unintentionally created a biased AI algorithm 25 years ago – tech companies are still making the same mistake

by John MacCormick, Dickinson College, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In 1998, I unintentionally created a racially biased artificial intelligence algorithm. There are lessons in…

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Pets and Pet Adoption May 9, 2023

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “I’ve gotten comfortable in this crate, but I’d rather be in a loving permanent home. Please adopt me!”

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

A tri-color saint bernard with tongue's out, and held by someone behind

Pets and Pet Adoption May 9, 2023

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “You can tell by my face I’m eager for a loving, permanent home. Please adopt me!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a medium-sized male tri-color Saint Bernard mix. The following information on this potential family…

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Elections May 8, 2023

Biden’s dragging poll numbers won’t matter in 2024 if enough voters loathe his opponent even more

by Charles R. Hunt, Boise State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Commentators were quick to note President Joe Biden’s low job approval and favorability…

Georgia May 8, 2023

Turbulence roils waters despite Georgia law to calm tensions between anglers, riverside landowners

by Jill Nolin, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] May 7, 2023 A dispute over whether a popular stretch of the Flint River…

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