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Health Care September 13, 2022

Free preventive care under the ACA is under threat again – a ruling exempting PrEP from insurance coverage may extend nationwide and to other health services

By Paul Shafer, Boston University and Kristefer Stojanovski, Tulane University [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Many Americans breathed a sigh of relief when the Supreme…

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Cobb by the Numbers September 13, 2022

How do the cities within Cobb County rank in concentration of jobs?

As the Courier shifts its focus to provide heavier coverage of quality-of-life issues in the Cobb County, including mobility and the environment, we’re expanding, updating and repurposing some of the…

Business September 13, 2022

Danya Trent appointed site lead for Lockheed Martin Greenville facility

Lockheed Martin announced in a press release that Danya Trent, vice president of Lockheed Martin Aeronautics’ F-16 Programs, will now also serve as site lead of the company’s Greenville, South…

Climate and Weather September 13, 2022

Cobb County weather forecast for Tuesday September 13

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Tuesday September 13 with a high near 80 degrees. What is the Cobb overnight weather forecast for Tuesday…

Holidays September 12, 2022

Kennesaw presents Spook-Central Park on October 15

The City of Kennesaw’s annual Fall-O-Ween Fest this year features a costume contest at Spook-Central Park, a showing of the film “Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island”, and more. For more information…

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Cobb County September 12, 2022

Two Cobb County motorists killed in separate single-car crashes over the weekend

According to a public information release from Sgt. Wayne Delk of the Cobb County Police Department, the department’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) Unit is investigating fatal accidents in which…

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Education September 12, 2022

Marietta PAL and Cobb Collaborative unveil a new Little Free Library

A ribbon-cutting was held for a Little Free Library sponsored by the Marietta Police Athletic League. Little Free Libraries are small kiosks set up under the philosophy of “Take One,…

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Economy September 12, 2022

Gasoline prices in Georgia continue to drop despite slight increase in demand

Gasoline prices continued to drop in Georgia, falling another 8 cents over the past week for regular unleaded, in spite of the slight demand increase brought on by the Labor…

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Recreation September 12, 2022

YMCA of Metro Atlanta offering free one-day guest passes through September 18

The YMCA of Metro Atlanta is offering visitors a one-day free guest pass from September 9 through September 18. The three branches in Cobb County are: The McCleskey-East Cobb Family…

Climate and Weather September 12, 2022

Cobb County weather forecast for Monday September 12

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Monday September 12 with a high near 81 degrees. What is the Cobb overnight weather forecast for…

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Cobb County January 22, 2025

Acworth man killed in collision on Hickory Grove Road

[It is the policy of the Cobb County Courier to omit the names of people involved in traffic incidents that are still under investigation] Officer S.A. Barner of the Cobb…

Immigration January 22, 2025

Trump executive order attacks long-standing American principle of birthright citizenship

by Carol Nackenoff, Swarthmore College and Julie Novkov, University at Albany, State University of New York, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] One of President Donald…

Immigration January 22, 2025

Trump promises to end birthright citizenship and shut down the border – a legal scholar explains the challenges these actions could face

by Jean Lantz Reisz, University of Southern California, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] During his first day in office on Jan. 20, 2025, President Donald…

Justice January 22, 2025

Trump’s Jan. 6 pardon order ‘flies in the face of the facts’ of violent insurrection, retired federal judge explains

by John E. Jones III, Dickinson College, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In the first hours of his second term, President Donald Trump pardoned nearly…

National January 22, 2025

How Trump could try to stay in power after his second term ends

by Philip Klinkner, Hamilton College, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Think Donald Trump can’t be president after his second term is up in January 2029?…

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