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Justice December 19, 2023

As Russia ramps up ‘traditional values’ rhetoric − especially against LGBTQ+ groups − it’s won Putin far-right fans abroad

by Sarah Riccardi-Swartz, Northeastern University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] With LGBTQ+ rights continuing to expand across much of the world, Vladimir Putin’s Russia has…

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Science and Technology December 19, 2023

Students could get more sleep and learn better if school started a little later

by Joanna Fong-Isariyawongse, University of Pittsburgh, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Nearly three-quarters of high school students do not get enough sleep on school nights,…

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Justice December 19, 2023

Fulton 19 update: Life goes on, jackpot justice for Giuliani, sorry not sorry

by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] December 18, 2023 An email exchange indicates that Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis…

Justice December 19, 2023

After 50 years of global effort to abolish torture, much work remains

by Christopher Justin Einolf, Northern Illinois University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The world’s first conference on the abolition of torture drew more than 300…

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Georgia December 19, 2023

Governor’s latest dip into state’s surplus aims to provide school safety and a holiday raise for state workers

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] December 18, 2023 Your local Georgia school could be getting $45,000 in new state…

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Mableton December 18, 2023

Businesses within Mableton city limits should apply for and renew licenses with the city, not with Cobb County

As the City of Mableton takes on services that were previously provided by Cobb County, one of the city’s new roles is business license applications and renewals. For 2024, if…

Opinion December 18, 2023

Data Shows Georgia Workers Are Miserable. See What’s “Driving” The Results

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College In the 2022 election, GOP Governor Brian Kemp insisted that Georgians were pretty happy, while his Democratic challenger Stacey Abrams…

Mableton December 17, 2023

Update on Mableton City Council meeting: Important insurance ordinance update required

UPDATE: Mayor Michael Owens messaged the Courier and explained that the reason for the back-to-back meetings Monday and Tuesday is to update the city’s insurance ordinance. Here is what he…

Justice December 15, 2023

Civil and Voting Rights organizations celebrate judge’s ruling throwing out the Cobb school board map

In a news release distributed by the Southern Poverty Law Center and the Southern Coalition for Social Justice, a group of civil rights and voting rights organization celebrated the decision…

Health Care December 15, 2023

Rift Over When to Use N95s Puts Health Workers at Risk Again

This article by Amy Maxmen first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Amy Maxmen December 14, 2023 Three years after more than 3,600 health workers died of covid-19,…

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As Russia ramps up ‘traditional values’ rhetoric − especially against LGBTQ+ groups − it’s won Putin far-right fans abroad

Students could get more sleep and learn better if school started a little later

Fulton 19 update: Life goes on, jackpot justice for Giuliani, sorry not sorry

After 50 years of global effort to abolish torture, much work remains

Governor’s latest dip into state’s surplus aims to provide school safety and a holiday raise for state workers

Businesses within Mableton city limits should apply for and renew licenses with the city, not with Cobb County

Data Shows Georgia Workers Are Miserable. See What’s “Driving” The Results

Update on Mableton City Council meeting: Important insurance ordinance update required

Civil and Voting Rights organizations celebrate judge’s ruling throwing out the Cobb school board map

Rift Over When to Use N95s Puts Health Workers at Risk Again