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Education May 31, 2023

Investigators say Forsyth book bans may have created ‘hostile environment’ for students

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] May 30, 2023 The U.S. Department of Education has directed Forsyth County middle and…

Lisa Cupid with her arm around Linda Brackner

Business May 26, 2023

Chairwoman Lisa Cupid to deliver State of the County at Cobb Chamber June 12

Cobb County Board of Commissioners Chairwoman Lisa Cupid will deliver her State of the County Address at the June 12 Marquee Monday event series, 11:15 a.m. to 1 p.m. According…

Transportation May 15, 2023

A conversation about e-bikes with a transportation researcher

E-bikes have become a popular mode of transportation in recent years, and a topic of conversation among transportation planners, sustainability advocates, and cycling advocates. The Courier spoke via teleconference with…

Mableton Mayor and City Council seated at a table

Mableton May 13, 2023

Mableton mayor and council fill interim positions of city attorney, city clerk, and financial consultant

At its first transitional meeting, the Mableton mayor and city council selected three people to temporarily fill roles necessary for the organization of the new city prior to negotiating an…

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Georgia May 10, 2023

It’s a wrap: Georgia governor signs off on 250-plus bills by deadline

by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] May 9, 2023 Gov. Brian Kemp vetoed legislation that would have allowed legislators to…

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Health Care May 10, 2023

Legal Pot Is More Potent Than Ever — And Still Largely Unregulated

This article by David Hilzenrath first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. David Hilzenrath May 9, 2023 Marijuana and other products containing THC, the plant’s main psychoactive ingredient,…

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Politics May 5, 2023

Free speech used to be honored by both left and right – now shouting down opponents and banning disliked speech is a bipartisan cause

by Erica Goldberg, University of Dayton, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Students’ shutting down campus public speakers has become increasingly common at universities across the…

Health Care May 3, 2023

Clock winds down for Georgians to requalify for Medicaid with coverage for up to 500,000 at risk

by Jill Nolin, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] May 2, 2023 Some people know what Alysia Cutting is talking about when she…

Health Care April 14, 2023

The Drug Company That Prospered Without Creating Any Drugs

This article by Arthur Allen first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Arthur Allen April 13, 2023 The new drug looked so promising — except for that one…

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