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Politics July 15, 2024

‘One inch from a potential civil war’ – near miss in Trump shooting is also a close call for American democracy

by Arie Perliger, UMass Lowell, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] With an assassination attempt on Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania on July 13,…

Politics July 15, 2024

Attempted assassination of Trump: The long history of violence against U.S. presidents

by Thomas Klassen, York University, Canada, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Political assassinations in the United States have a long and disturbing history. The attempted…

Georgia July 15, 2024

Georgia PSC to act on Sandersville Railroad owner’s request to condemn land held by Black owners

by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] July 12, 2024 A predominantly Black neighborhood in Hancock County has a second chance…

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Aging July 15, 2024

States Set Minimum Staffing Levels for Nursing Homes. Residents Suffer When Rules Are Ignored or Waived.

This article by Jordan Rau first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Jordan Rau, KFF Health News July 12, 2024 For hours, John Pernorio repeatedly mashed the call…

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Cobb County July 15, 2024

Pedestrian seriously injured after being struck by vehicle on Woodlawn Drive in East Cobb

[It is the policy of the Cobb County Courier to omit the names of people involved in incidents that are still under investigation] According to a public information release from…

Pets and Pet Adoption July 15, 2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “My name is Igor! And I could sure use a permanent home”

Photo from Cobb County Animal Services Shelter website The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a large-sized male tabby and brown…

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Pets and Pet Adoption July 15, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “My name is Nina, and I’m a sweet bull-type dog mix in need of a home!”

Photo from Cobb County Animal Services Shelter website The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a medium-sized female gray pit bull…

Climate and Weather July 15, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Monday, July 15, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Monday, July 15, 2024, with a high near 96 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

Climate and Weather July 15, 2024

Scattered thunderstorms expected across north and central Georgia Monday, July 15

Due to expected scattered thunderstorms across the region, the National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other parts of north and central Georgia for Monday,…

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Transportation July 15, 2024

According to AAA data, gasoline prices are on the rise in Georgia

Driven by higher oil prices, gasoline prices in Georgia took another upward jump. According to AAA’s weekly report, gasoline prices in Georgia have increased seven cents over the past week,…

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