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Government & Politics October 5, 2026

Anxiety is growing Trump may try to disrupt the midterm elections. States are prepping.

by Jonathan Shorman, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] October 3, 2026 When Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin declared in September that Immigration…

The "Star of Life" symbol represents medicine and health care. Three rectangles are arranged in a radial pattern to form a sort of abstract star shape, with a snake coiled around a staff superimposed on the center.

Government & Politics October 5, 2026

Georgia cuts payments by 30% for foster children’s autism therapy

by Ariel Hart, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] October 5, 2026 Krystina McQueen’s severely autistic foster son – who is prone to…

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Government & Politics October 5, 2026

We’ve tracked $80M of spending on almost 170 AI‑generated political ads this year – it’s weird

by Travis N. Ridout, Washington State University; Erika Franklin Fowler, Wesleyan University, and Michael Franz, Bowdoin College, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The 2026 U.S….

Opinion October 5, 2026

Originalism: What it is, what it isn’t and why it’s the most democratic option for the Supreme Court

by Brian Fitzpatrick, Vanderbilt University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The U.S. Supreme Court returns from summer break Oct. 5, 2026, and begins hearing a…

Justice October 5, 2026

Whether it’s banning books or preventing Macklemore from touring, silencing artists often backfires

by Naveen Basavaraj, Indiana University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] If the goal was to silence rapper Macklemore by preventing him from touring with singer…

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Puzzles Games and Quizzes October 5, 2026

How much do you know about the performing arts scene in Cobb County? Take the quiz!

By Larry Felton Johnson There are many venues to see live performances in Cobb County, and wherever you live in the county you are almost certain to be reasonably near…

Music October 5, 2026

Georgia Symphony Orchestra Opens Season with American Tapestry, Featuring 2026 Broadcaster of the Year Condace Pressley

The Marietta-based Georgia Symphony Orchestra distributed the following announcement about the upcoming opening of its 2026-2027 season: The Georgia Symphony Orchestra (GSO) opens its 2026–27 season with American Tapestry on…

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Community Life October 5, 2026

Chalktoberfest Returns to Marietta Square Oct. 10-11

By Mark Woolsey The annual celebration of visual art of a fleeting nature is set for Oct.10-11 in downtown Marietta, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to…

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Weather October 5, 2026

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Monday, October 5, 2026

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Monday, October 5, 2026, with a high near 79 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be partly…

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Fuel Cost, Transportation & Development October 5, 2026

Kemp’s gas tax suspension spurs 33 cent drop in average Georgia gasoline price

The statewide average is 3 cents lower than a month ago but 96 cents higher than a year ago. Filling a 15-gallon tank costs about $57.90 at the current average….

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Health & Wellness October 6, 2026