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International March 18, 2023

It’s been 20 years since the US invaded Iraq – long enough for my undergraduate students to see it as a relic of the past

Andrea Stanton, University of Denver, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The United States invaded Iraq 20 years ago in March 2003, claiming it had to…

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Health Care March 18, 2023

Why it’s hard for the US to cut or even control Medicare spending

by Dennis W. Jansen, Texas A&M University and Andrew Rettenmaier, Texas A&M University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] President Joe Biden’s 2024 proposed budget includes…

Health Care March 18, 2023

The US Remains a Grim Leader in Preterm Births. Why? And Can We Fix It?

This article by Sarah Varney first appeared in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission. Sarah Varney, Kaiser Health News March 16, 2023 Tamara Etienne’s second pregnancy was freighted with risk…

Climate and Weather March 18, 2023

Freeze warnings and watch for Cobb over the weekend: What is the difference between a watch and a warning?

A freeze warning was issued for Cobb County and other parts of the region by the National Weather Service for today until 11 a.m. and Sunday at 1 a.m. until…

Transportation March 17, 2023

Rolling southbound lane closures on I-285 overnight Sunday between Paces Ferry Road and I-20 in Cobb and Fulton counties

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) will be installing multiple lane closures on Interstate 285 (I-285) in Cobb and Fulton counties this overnight Sunday. The closures are related to an…

Cobb County March 17, 2023

Road work And lane closure information for Cobb County posted by the Cobb DOT for the week of Saturday, March 18, To Friday, March 24, 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, March 18, to Friday, March…

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Opinion March 17, 2023

Bookman: Another year, another school voucher bill to funnel public money to private schools

by Jay Bookman, Georgia Recorder [This opinion article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] March 16, 2023 State Sen. Greg Dolezal argued on the floor of the…

Climate and Weather March 17, 2023

Another freeze watch issued for Cobb County from Friday March 17 until Saturday morning

The National Weather Service issued a freeze watch for Cobb County from late Friday night, March 17, through Saturday morning March 18. What is in the statement? The statement gives…

Science and Technology March 16, 2023

AI isn’t close to becoming sentient – the real danger lies in how easily we’re prone to anthropomorphize it

by Nir Eisikovits, UMass Boston, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] ChatGPT and similar large language models can produce compelling, humanlike answers to an endless array…

Climate and Weather March 16, 2023

A freeze warning is in effect for Cobb County until Thursday, March 16 10 a.m.

The freeze warning issued for Cobb County and other parts of the region on Thursday, March 16 continues until 10 a.m. What is in the statement? The statement gives the…

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