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Public Transit April 15, 2023

Low-cost, high-quality public transportation will serve the public better than free rides

Nicholas Dagen Bloom, Hunter College [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Public transit systems face daunting challenges across the U.S., from pandemic ridership losses to traffic…

Gun violence April 14, 2023

Why do mass shooters kill? It’s about more than having a grievance

by Arie Kruglanski, University of Maryland, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] An acutely troubling aspect of life in contemporary America is the growing proliferation of…

Health Care April 13, 2023

April is Alcohol Awareness Month

By Melanie Dallas, LPC With the opioid crisis receiving so much news coverage nowadays, it can be easy to overlook the ongoing impact of one of the most pervasive and…

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Georgia April 12, 2023

Georgia continues charging so-called tampon tax despite latest legislative repeal effort

by Chaya Tong, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] April 11, 2023 When Laura Strausfeld was a law student, she went to the…

Opinion April 11, 2023

A year later, Georgia’s ‘book banning’ law normalizes censorship in schools

by Madi Blaire, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] April 10, 2023 A year after it was enacted, Georgia’s so-called book banning law…

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Mableton April 9, 2023

The runoff candidates for Mableton mayor and city council present their plans at the ACT/MIC forum

Early voting starts this Monday for the runoffs for the inaugural mayor and city council team that will guide the brand new City of Mableton in its formative years, and…

Marietta April 8, 2023

Motorcyclist critically injured on Cobb Parkway in Marietta

According to a public information release from Officer Chuck McPhilamy of the Marietta Police Department, an Australian man was critically injured when he lost control of his motorcycle. The department’s…

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Journalism April 7, 2023

Student reporters fill crucial gap in state government coverage

by Richard Watts, University of Vermont, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The local news business is in crisis. The nation is currently losing two community…

Science and Technology April 7, 2023

It takes a body to understand the world – why ChatGPT and other language AIs don’t know what they’re saying

by Arthur Glenberg, Arizona State University and Cameron Robert Jones, University of California, San Diego, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] When we asked GPT-3, an…

Georgia April 5, 2023

Georgia lawmakers miss chance this year to define ‘antisemitism’ in state law

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] April 4, 2023 It seemed for a time that 2023 could be the year…

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Transportation April 27, 2024

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