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Government & Politics September 2, 2025

Georgia Democrats hope an anti-Trump mood could propel state Senate candidate to upset win in runoff

by Maya Homan, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] August 30, 2025 The winds of change might be blowing through Georgia. At least,…

International September 2, 2025

Netanyahu remains unmoved by Israel’s lurch toward pariah status − but at home and abroad, Israelis are suffering the consequences

by Asher Kaufman, University of Notre Dame, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Israel’s conduct in Gaza increasingly risks turning the state into a pariah. Whereas…

Environment September 2, 2025

How to poop outdoors in a way that won’t harm the environment and other hikers

by Shari Edelson, Penn State and B. Derrick Taff, Penn State, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] If you’re one of the 63 million Americans who…

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Business & Economy September 2, 2025

The US really is unlike other rich countries when it comes to job insecurity – and AI could make it even more ‘exceptional’

by Jeffrey C. Dixon, College of the Holy Cross, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] How will AI affect American workers? There are two major narratives…

Group photo from Mableton District 2 litter cleanup

Mableton September 1, 2025

Report with photos from Mableton District 2 Litter Cleanup

Avid community volunteer Barry Krebs submitted the following report with photos about the District 2 City Of Mableton litter cleanup: The District 2 City Of Mableton litter cleanup hosted by…

Weather September 1, 2025

Cobb climate summary & weather forecast for Monday, September 1, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Monday, September 1 2025, with a high near 80 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly…

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Fuel Cost September 1, 2025

Gasoline prices rise a modest one cent in GA, EV charging rates remain the same

According to AAA’s weekly report, gasoline prices in Georgia rose a modest one cent, reaching an average cost of $2.90 per gallon for regular unleaded. Nationally, prices rose three cents…

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Acworth September 1, 2025

Fairways for Airways golf tournament coming up in Acworth

The Aviation History & Technology Center (AHTC) distributed the following announcement about its Fairways for Airways fundraising golf tournament: The Aviation History & Technology Center (AHTC) is proud to host…

My 2023 Chevy Bolt 1LT EV (electric vehicle)

Going Electric, The Publisher's Soapbox September 1, 2025

Going electric: Initial impressions of my 2023 Chevy Bolt EV

By Larry Felton Johnson As part of a project to convert to electricity as much as possible, I purchased a used 2023 Chevy Bolt 1LT EV (electric vehicle) three days…

A black/white Siberian husky with a blue/yellow scarf, looking happy

Pets and Pet Adoption September 1, 2025

“My name is Echo, and I’m so excited about the prospect of going home with you!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a female black/white Siberian husky. The following information on this potential family member…

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