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U.S. Congress February 2, 2023

Of more than 7,500 threats against members of Congress in 2022, just 22 prosecuted

by Jennifer Shutt, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] February 1, 2023 WASHINGTON — Members of Congress receive thousands of threats a year,…

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Health Care February 1, 2023

Nursing Home Owners Drained Cash During Pandemic While Residents Deteriorated

This article by Jordan Rau was first published in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission. Jordan Rau, Kaiser Health News February 1, 2023 After the nursing home where Leann Sample…

Health Care February 1, 2023

Ultra-processed foods – like cookies, chips, frozen meals and fast food – may contribute to cognitive decline

by Sara N. Burke, University of Florida, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Scientists have known for years that unhealthy diets – particularly those that are…

U.S. Congress January 31, 2023

US debt default could trigger dollar’s collapse – and severely erode America’s political and economic might

by Michael Humphries, Touro University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] It’s a case of déjà vu all over again on the debt ceiling debate. Republicans,…

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History January 31, 2023

Meet Bayard Rustin, often-forgotten civil rights activist, gay rights advocate, union organizer, pacifist and man of compassion for all in trouble

by Jerald Podair, Lawrence University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] As I began writing “Bayard Rustin: American Dreamer,” my biography of the 20th-century radical leader…

Business January 30, 2023

Cobb Chamber celebrates 2022 at its 81st annual dinner

At the Cobb Chamber‘s 81st Annual Dinner celebration presented by Wellstar Health System, the Chamber celebrated its accomplishments of 2022. According to the Chamber’s news release over 1,000 business and…

Immigration January 30, 2023

Lengthy timeline for DACA legal fight puts lives on hold for years

by Ariana Figueroa, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] January 28, 2023 WASHINGTON — Karen Judith Briseno Ortiz mailed in her application for…

From the Editor January 29, 2023

We’re reinstating the ability to comment under Cobb County Courier articles

In August of last year, I removed the ability to comment under Cobb County Courier articles onsite. There were two reasons for this. The first was that moderating comments was…

Road work January 27, 2023

Road work and lane closure information for Cobb County posted by the Cobb DOT for the week of Saturday, January 28 to Friday, February 3

The following list of alerts and road/lane closures is reprinted from the Cobb County Department of Transportation Weekly Travel Advisory for the week of Saturday, January 28, to Friday, February…

Environment January 27, 2023

How California’s ambitious new climate plan could help speed energy transformation around the world

by Daniel Sperling, University of California, Davis, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] California is embarking on an audacious new climate plan that aims to eliminate…

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