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Science and Technology May 9, 2023

I unintentionally created a biased AI algorithm 25 years ago – tech companies are still making the same mistake

by John MacCormick, Dickinson College, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In 1998, I unintentionally created a racially biased artificial intelligence algorithm. There are lessons in…

Cyclist on the Silver Comet Trail in article about Silver Comet Trail reopen

Chattahoochee RiverLands May 9, 2023

C.W. Matthews awarded $7.8 million contract to advance the Silver Comet Trail extension toward the Atlanta BeltLine

At today’s regular meeting, the Cobb County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a $7,799,277.90 contract with Marietta-based C. W. Matthews Contracting Company, Inc. for improvements near the Plant Atkinson Road…

Kennesaw May 8, 2023

Yoga returns to Aviation Park in the Town Center area

The Town Center Community Alliance distributed the following press release: KENNESAW, GA – Town Center Community is bringing back Yoga in Aviation Park this summer. Starting June 3, and continuing…

The official photo of President Joe Biden, in suit with tie in front of U.S. flag

Elections May 8, 2023

Biden’s dragging poll numbers won’t matter in 2024 if enough voters loathe his opponent even more

by Charles R. Hunt, Boise State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Commentators were quick to note President Joe Biden’s low job approval and favorability…

Transportation May 5, 2023

Road work and lane closure information for Cobb County posted by the Cobb DOT for the week of Saturday, May 6, to Friday, May 12, 2023

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, May 6, to Friday, May…

Economy May 5, 2023

U.S. default could begin June 8 without agreement, top economist tells Congress

by Ashley Murray, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] May 4, 2023 WASHINGTON — Unless Congress can strike a deal, the U.S. Treasury…

The "Star of Life" symbol represents medicine and health care. Three rectangles are arranged in a radial pattern to form a sort of abstract star shape, with a snake coiled around a staff superimposed on the center.

Health Care May 5, 2023

Biden Administration Issues New Warning About Medical Credit Cards

This article by Noam N. Levey first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Noam N. Levey May 4, 2023 The Biden administration on Thursday cautioned Americans about the…

Science and Technology May 5, 2023

The thinking error that makes people susceptible to climate change denial

by Jeremy P. Shapiro, Case Western Reserve University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Cold spells often bring climate change deniers out in force on social…

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Elections May 4, 2023

Dominion threw away its shot by not requiring a correction and apology from Fox News

by John C. Watson, American University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Tucker Carlson’s abrupt exit from Fox News was a startling turn that could have…

Georgia Power sign at Plant McDonough-Atkinson in Cobb County accompanying article about restory power

Energy May 4, 2023

State regulators hear pleas for relief from rising electric bills in Georgia Power fuel rate case

by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] May 3, 2023 Savannah resident Evelyn Jackson told Georgia utility regulators Tuesday that being…

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