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Government & Politics October 20, 2025

10 effective things citizens can do to make change in addition to attending a protest

by Shelley Inglis, Rutgers University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] What happens now? That may well be the question being asked by “No Kings” protesters,…

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Fires October 20, 2025

Near-critical fire conditions possible in metro Atlanta Wednesday and Thursday

A quiet weather pattern persists across north and central Georgia, with no hazardous conditions expected through tonight and only a low probability of threats through the coming weekend, but according…

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new business October 19, 2025

Here are the 32 new businesses issued licenses by Cobb County on the week ending Friday, October 17, 2025

Here are the 32 new businesses issued licenses by Cobb County on the week ending Friday, October 17, 2025. These are only licenses for businesses in unincorporated Cobb County. Cities…

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Weather October 19, 2025

Isolated thunderstorms Sunday in metro Atlanta, but near critical fire conditions expected by Wednesday

A round of showers and isolated thunderstorms will move through north and central Georgia today, bringing gusty winds and lightning. Meanwhile, forecasters are monitoring near-critical fire weather conditions midweek. The…

Education October 18, 2025

Kennesaw State University earns award for digital prevention and well-being programming

[This article by Darius Goodman first appeared on the Kennesaw State University website, republished with permission] For its success in fostering a healthy campus climate and providing comprehensive addiction avoidance…

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Weather October 11, 2025

Drought condition may worsen in north and central Georgia over the next week

North and central Georgia are in for a stretch of dry weather with warming temperatures that may worsen existing drought conditions through next week, though no hazardous weather is expected…

Weather October 10, 2025

Dry spell in coming week might worsen drought in metro Atlanta region

North and central Georgia are not expected to face any hazardous weather through tonight, but a prolonged dry spell and rising temperatures may worsen drought conditions in the coming week….

Environment October 10, 2025

Geothermal energy has huge potential to generate clean power – including from used oil and gas wells

by Moones Alamooti, University of North Dakota, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] As energy use rises and the planet warms, you might have dreamed of…

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Health & Wellness October 9, 2025

University of California Researchers, Patients Wary of Trump Cuts Even as Some Dollars Flow Again

This article by Christine Mai-Duc first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Christine Mai-Duc October 9, 2025 In August, an 80-year-old woman walked into the emergency room at…

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Things to Do October 3, 2025

Planning Your Weekend in Cobb? Here’s What the Weather Allows

If the National Weather Service is correct (and they usually are), you can feel safe in attending both outdoor and indoor events scheduled from Friday, October 3, through Sunday, October…

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