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Climate December 14, 2022

Record low water levels on the Mississippi River in 2022 show how climate change is altering large rivers

by Ray Lombardi, University of Memphis; Angela Antipova, University of Memphis, and Dorian J. Burnette, University of Memphis [This article was first published in The Conversation, republished with permission] Rivers…

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Elections December 14, 2022

Georgia election officials begin audit of 2022 runoff, as drama drags on over state’s 2020 vote

by Stanley Dunlap, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] December 14, 2022 A statewide audit of Georgia’s U.S. Senate runoff begins on Wednesday…

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Health Care December 12, 2022

Hospital Financial Decisions Play a Role in the Critical Shortage of Pediatric Beds for RSV Patients

This article by Liz Szabo was published in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission Liz Szabo, Kaiser Health News December 9, 2022 The dire shortage of pediatric hospital beds plaguing…

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Climate December 12, 2022

Satellites detect no real climate benefit from 10 years of forest carbon offsets in California

by Shane Coffield, NASA and James Randerson, University of California, Irvine [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Many of the companies promising “net-zero” emissions to protect…

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Weather December 12, 2022

Hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County, Monday Dec. 12: dense fog advisory this morning, heavy rainfall by midweek

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other parts of the region on Monday December 12, 2022 due to dense fog this morning and…

Weather December 11, 2022

Hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County Sunday December 11: patchy dense fog, possible thunderstorm

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County on Sunday, December 11, 2022, due to the possibility of dense patchy fog and a thunderstorm. What is…

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Health Care December 10, 2022

COVID cases among Cobb County’s school-aged residents for the 14-day period ending December 8, 2022

The table below is a summary of the Georgia Department of Public Health‘s School Aged COVID-19 Data Report for the two-week period ending December 8, 2022. Cobb CountyAge categoryAll cases…

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Health Care cost December 10, 2022

‘An Arm and a Leg’: He Made a Video About Health Insurance Terminology That Went Viral

This podcast by Dan Weissmann was produced by Kaiser Health News, republished with permission Dan Weissmann December 9, 2022 Can’t see the audio player? Click here to listen. Click here for…

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Justice December 10, 2022

How financial barriers stifle formerly incarcerated people

by Melissa Hellmann, Center for Public Integrity This article was originally published by the Center for Public Integrity, a nonprofit investigative news organization based in Washington, D.C. December 9, 2022 PHILADELPHIA…

Road work December 9, 2022

Weekend lane closures on I-75 in Marietta beginning Friday night

The Georgia Department of Transportation announced lane closures on I-75 in Marietta from Friday evening December 9 to Monday morning December 12. The press release for the work describes the…

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Government & Politics, Local government May 27, 2026