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International October 12, 2023

How did Israeli intelligence miss Hamas’ preparations to attack? A US counterterrorism expert explains how Israeli intelligence works

by Javed Ali, University of Michigan, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Israel is widely recognized as having highly sophisticated intelligence capabilities, both in terms of…

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U.S. Congress October 12, 2023

Why the crisis in Israel is putting pressure on GOP to act over vacant House speaker role

by Laura Blessing, Georgetown University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In the wake of the Hamas surprise attacks on Israel, and that country’s resulting heavy…

Agriculture October 12, 2023

America’s farmers are getting older, and young people aren’t rushing to join them

by David R. Buys, Mississippi State University; John J. Green, Mississippi State University, and Mary Nelson Robertson, Mississippi State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission]…

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Crime October 12, 2023

Judge scrutinizes claims of lawyer accused of organizing fake GOP electors as trial date nears

by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] October 11, 2023 During a Fulton County court hearing Tuesday, the Fulton County District…

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Cobb County October 12, 2023

Cobb BOC takes up noise ordinances for commercial developer during public hearing

by Caleb Groves Oct. 11, 2023 MARIETTA, Ga.– The Cobb County Board of Commissioners held the 2023 code amendment public hearing where the board discussed noise ordinance code amendments on…

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Sports October 12, 2023

How The Braves Double-Play Ending To Win NLDS Game 2 Was The Most Cinematic

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College Baseball has had all kinds of walk-off endings to epic games, often copied by Hollywood. But none quite match the…

Pets and Pet Adoption October 12, 2023

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “I was living on the street when these folks took me in, but now I need a permanent home!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a medium-sized female gray/white domestic short hair. The following information on this potential family…

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Pets and Pet Adoption October 12, 2023

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “My name is Macy and I’m very pleased to meet you! Please adopt me!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a medium-sized female tan/white Welsh corgi. The following information on this potential family member…

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Climate and Weather October 12, 2023

Cobb County weather forecast for Thursday, October 12, 2023

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Thursday, October 12, 2023, with a high near 66 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly…

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Education October 11, 2023

MIC and ACT education town hall to take up divisive concepts law

Mableton Improvement Coalition (MIC) and the Austell Community Task Force (ACT) will lead a town hall webinar tomorrow night, Thursday October 12, around several important issues in education, including the…

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