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Education November 4, 2023

MIC/ACT town hall panel discusses Georgia’s “divisive concepts” bill, HB 1084

On October 12 the Austell Community Task Force (ACT) and the Mableton Improvement Coalition (MIC) held an education town hall to discuss two recent bills passed by the Georgia legislature: Senate Bill 48, which addressed…

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Health Care November 2, 2023

‘Worse Than People Can Imagine’: Medicaid ‘Unwinding’ Breeds Chaos in States

This article by Phil Galewitz, Katheryn Houghton, Brett Kelman, and Samantha Liss first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Phil Galewitz, KFF Health News and Katheryn Houghton and…

Climate and Weather November 2, 2023

High fire danger in north and central Georgia continues today

In a Special Weather Statement the National Weather Service warned of high fire danger for Cobb County and other counties in the region for November 2, 2023. The statement gives…

Health Care November 1, 2023

Start Shopping: Enrollment Begins Nov. 1 for Most Obamacare Insurance Plans

This article by Julie Appleby first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Julie Appleby, KFF Health News October 31, 2023 For millions of Americans who buy their own…

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Transportation October 30, 2023

Georgia gasoline price average finally drops below $3.00 again

Gas prices in Georgia finally dropped below $3.00 over the past week, with the current average price at $2.96 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. This marks a 5-cent drop…

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Cumberland October 29, 2023

The Battery Atlanta has a full lineup of events for November

The Battery Atlanta distributed its calendar of November events. It includes outdoor movies on the plaza, a Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Saturday November 4, and several Thanksgiving and Christmas-themed…

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Opinion October 27, 2023

Gerrymandering, Or Georgiamandering?

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College US District Court Judge Steve Jones wrote that the district maps, drawing by GOP politicians after the last census, violate…

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Smyrna October 26, 2023

Smyrna candidates, incumbents sound off at candidate forum

by Arielle Robinson Diversity, small business, and lobbyists were among the topics three Smyrna candidates running for election discussed at a forum hosted by the Cobb Democracy Center, Cobb Alphas,…

Health Care October 26, 2023

Doubts Abound About a New Alzheimer’s Blood Test

This article by Judith Graham first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Judith Graham October 26, 2023 For the first time, people worried about their risk of Alzheimer’s…

Health Care October 25, 2023

Using Opioid Settlement Cash for Police Gear Like Squad Cars and Scanners Sparks Debate

This article by Aneri Pattani first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Aneri Pattani October 23, 2023 Policing expenses mount quickly: $25,000 for a law enforcement conference about…

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