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Gun violence June 24, 2024

Super Bowl Parade Shooting Survivors Await Promised Donations While Bills Pile Up

This article by Peggy Lowe, KCUR and Bram Sable-Smith first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Peggy Lowe, KCUR and Bram Sable-Smith June 21, 2024 Abigail Arellano keeps…

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Michigan mother convicted of manslaughter for school shootings by her son – after buying him a gun and letting him keep it unsecured

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States Begin Tapping Medicaid Dollars to Combat Gun Violence

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Gun deaths among children and teens have soared – but there are ways to reverse the trend

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‘All We Want Is Revenge’: How Social Media Fuels Gun Violence Among Teens

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Georgia Supreme Court backs lower court’s rejection of ‘campus carry’ challenge

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‘Stand your ground’ laws empower armed citizens to defend property with violence – a simple mistake can get you shot, or killed

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Why do mass shooters kill? It’s about more than having a grievance

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Most Americans Say They or a Family Member Has Experienced Gun Violence

Gun violence March 30, 2023

Nashville attack renews calls for assault weapons ban – data shows there were fewer mass shooting deaths during an earlier 10-year prohibition

by Michael J. Klein, New York University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The shooting deaths of three children and three adults inside a Nashville school…

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Uncategorized November 21, 2024

Romania plans to purchase 32 Lockheed Martin F-35s

Photo of F-35 in flight courtesy of Lockheed Martin Lockheed Martin announced in a press release that Romania plans to purchase 32 Lockheed Martin 5th Generation F-35 Lightning II aircraft…

Music November 21, 2024

Marietta-based GSO announces its Holiday Pops concert

Photo courtesy of Georgia Symphony Orchestra The Marietta-based Georgia Symphony Orchestra released the following announcement about its upcoming Holiday Pops concert: Georgia Symphony Orchestra Continues a Treasured Marietta Holiday Tradition…

Justice November 21, 2024

Three judges appointed to Cobb Magistrate Court

Cobb Chief Magistrate Brendan Murphy announced the appointment of three magistrate judges to the bench. Norman Barnett and Mellori Lumpkin-Dawson were appointed and Murphy re-appointed Judge Jennifer Inmon to serve…

Product recalls November 21, 2024

167,277 pounds of ground beef products recalled for possible E Coli contamination

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced yesterday that Wolverine Packing Co. has recalled approximately 167,277 pounds of ground beef products that may be contaminated…

Pets and Pet Adoption November 21, 2024

“My name is Denver, and I need a loving home and family!”

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…

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Gun violence

Super Bowl Parade Shooting Survivors Await Promised Donations While Bills Pile Up

Michigan mother convicted of manslaughter for school shootings by her son – after buying him a gun and letting him keep it unsecured

States Begin Tapping Medicaid Dollars to Combat Gun Violence

Gun deaths among children and teens have soared – but there are ways to reverse the trend

‘All We Want Is Revenge’: How Social Media Fuels Gun Violence Among Teens

Georgia Supreme Court backs lower court’s rejection of ‘campus carry’ challenge

‘Stand your ground’ laws empower armed citizens to defend property with violence – a simple mistake can get you shot, or killed

Why do mass shooters kill? It’s about more than having a grievance

Most Americans Say They or a Family Member Has Experienced Gun Violence

Nashville attack renews calls for assault weapons ban – data shows there were fewer mass shooting deaths during an earlier 10-year prohibition