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International April 3, 2024

Why Russia fears the emergence of Tajik terrorists

by Richard Foltz, Concordia University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] It has emerged that the four gunmen charged in the murder of at least 139…

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Cobb County April 3, 2024

Cobb Planning Commission recommends approval for Benedict’s Episcopal School site plan expansion

by Caleb Groves April 2, 2024 The Cobb County Planning Commission recommended approving an addition to a Smryna school on Tuesday, April 2, 2024. St. Benedict’s Episcopal School seeks to…

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Climate and Weather April 3, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Wednesday, April 3, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, with a high near 60 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous…

Climate and Weather April 3, 2024

Line of thunderstorms to continue across Cobb and region early morning, followed by clearing

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other parts of north and central Georgia for the morning of Wednesday April 3. The line of…

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Marietta April 2, 2024

Suspect arrested in non-fatal shooting in Marietta

[The Cobb County Courier has a policy of withholding or redacting the name of suspects unless and until the person is convicted in a court of law or enters a…

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Energy April 2, 2024

How federal tax dollars meant to fight climate change could end up boosting Louisiana’s fossil fuel production

by Ned Randolph, Tulane University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Billions of federal tax dollars will soon be pouring into Louisiana to fight climate change,…

U.S. Congress April 2, 2024

Is this the least productive congress ever? Yes, but it’s not just because they’re lazy

by Charlie Hunt, Boise State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Congress has once again been making headlines for all the wrong reasons, with multiple…

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Health Care April 2, 2024

Hospice care for those with dementia falls far short of meeting people’s needs at the end of life

by Maria J Silveira, University of Michigan, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Jimmy Carter, who chose to forgo aggressive medical care for complications of cancer…

Elections April 2, 2024

Trump plans Atlanta fundraiser this month as Georgia GOP 2020 campaign allies plan to share stage

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] April 1, 2024 Former president Donald Trump is set to head back to Georgia…

Pets and Pet Adoption April 2, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “I am a tiny fuzzy doggy who needs a loving family”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a small-sized male tri-color toy breed. The following information on this potential family member…

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