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Politics November 20, 2022

Some midterm polls were on-target – but finding which pollsters and poll aggregators to believe can be challenging

by W. Joseph Campbell, American University School of Communication [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Pollsters indulged in breezy self-congratulation in the aftermath of the 2022…

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Health Care November 20, 2022

Blackfeet Nation Challenges Montana Ban on Vaccine Mandates as Infringement on Sovereignty

This article by Katheryn Houghton first appeared in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission. Katheryn Houghton November 17, 2022 J.R. Myers’ frustration grew as he read the email: To attend…

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Music November 20, 2022

Why I teach a course connecting Taylor Swift’s songs to the works of Shakespeare, Hitchcock and Plath

by Elizabeth Scala, The University of Texas at Austin College of Liberal Arts [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Unusual Courses is an occasional series from…

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Immigration November 20, 2022

Migrant women endured medical mistreatment at Georgia ICE facility, U.S. Senate report finds

by Ariana Figueroa, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder and in the States Newsroom, republished with permission] November 15, 2022 WASHINGTON — Members of the U.S….

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2022 Elections November 20, 2022

Cobb elections director to address Kennesaw City Council after flawed special election

By Rebecca Gaunt Janine Eveler, director of Cobb County Elections, is on Monday’s agenda to address the Kennesaw City Council with an election update. The special election for the vacated…

Climate and Weather November 20, 2022

Cobb County weather forecast: Sunday November 20, 2022

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Sunday, November 20 with a high near 46 degrees. Tonight clear skies are in the forecast, with…

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Climate and Weather November 20, 2022

High danger of fire in Cobb County Sunday afternoon as humidity drops alongside dry conditions

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook that warns of high fire danger in Cobb County and much of the rest of north Georgia on Sunday, November 20,…

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New Business November 19, 2022

Check out the 35 new business licensed by Cobb County and taking effect in the 7 days ending on November 20, 2022.

Here are the 35 new businesses listed by Cobb County with licenses taking effect by Sunday November 20, 2022 We’ve edited out some of the administrative information, but if you…

Health Care November 19, 2022

Restaurant and other food service inspection scores in Cobb County: Friday November 11 – Thursday November 17, 2022

The following are scores for the past week for restaurants, school cafeterias, hotel and other food service facilities in Cobb County from the Georgia Department of Public Health: Friday November…

Health Care November 19, 2022

Mistrust and Polarization Steer Rural Governments to Reject Federal Public Health Funding

This article by Jazmin Orozco was first published in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez November 18, 2022 ELKO, Nev. — When Elko County commissioners rejected a…

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