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Government & Politics September 4, 2025

Third-place finisher requests recount in special state Senate as runoff looms

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] September 3, 2025 The special election to choose the next state senator in a…

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Science & Technology September 4, 2025

AI’s ballooning energy consumption puts spotlight on data center efficiency

by Divya Mahajan, Georgia Institute of Technology, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Artificial intelligence is growing fast, and so are the number of computers that…

Business & Economy September 4, 2025

China’s electric vehicle influence expands nearly everywhere – except the US and Canada

by Jack Barkenbus, Vanderbilt University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In 2025, 1 in 4 new automotive vehicle sales globally are expected to be an…

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Health & Wellness September 4, 2025

How RFK Jr.’s misguided science on mRNA vaccines is shaping policy − a vaccine expert examines the false claims

by Deborah Fuller, University of Washington, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] On Sept. 4, 2025, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is…

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Nonprofits September 3, 2025

Police in several Cobb & Cherokee police departments carry food kits for those in need

By Mark Woolsey Several police departments in Cobb and Cherokee counties now have another resource aimed at helping people in need they encounter on patrol. The new tool is food…

Transportation & Development September 3, 2025

Public hearing on proposed Cobb GDOT work on Old 41 Highway

The Cobb County Department of Transportation will hold an in-person public hearing open house for proposed safety, operational and pedestrian improvements on Old 41 Highway from Kennesaw Avenue to Stilesboro…

Weather September 3, 2025

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Wednesday, September 3, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, with a high near 84 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be partly…

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Pets and Pet Adoption September 3, 2025

“My name is Dudley. Are you here to adopt me?”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a male cream poodle. The following information on this potential family member is…

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Pets and Pet Adoption September 3, 2025

“My name is Juniper, and I’m in need of a loving home!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a female muted tortoiseshell domestic short hair. The following information on this potential…

Environment September 3, 2025

Where America’s CO2 emissions come from – what you need to know, in charts

by Kenneth J. Davis, Penn State, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Earth’s atmosphere contains carbon dioxide, which is good for life on Earth – in…

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Weather October 25, 2025

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