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2022 Elections October 26, 2022

How gender, race, age and voter ID laws affect whether a voter actually casts a ballot

by Jane Junn, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences; John Holbein, University of Virginia, and Nazita Lajevardi, Michigan State University [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished…

Holidays October 25, 2022

The creepy clown originated in the crass and bawdy circus clowns of the 19th century

by Madeline Steiner, University of South Carolina [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The scary clown has become a horror staple. Featuring Art the Clown as…

2022 Elections October 25, 2022

The midterms will see a number of nonreligious candidates – but why is it so hard for atheists to get voted into Congress?

by Phil Zuckerman, Pitzer College [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The midterm elections are likely to return to Congress elected representatives who hold a range…

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Smyrna October 24, 2022

Smyrna City Council members talk redistricting, ordinances, safety at joint town hall

by Arielle Robinson Smyrna City Council Wards 1, 2, and 3 held a joint town hall last Tuesday evening at City Hall. Councilmembers Glenn Pickens, Latonia Hines, and Travis Lindley,…

2022 Elections October 24, 2022

With memories of embarrassments still fresh, election pollsters face big tests in 2022 midterm elections

by W. Joseph Campbell, American University School of Communication [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] When it became clear his poll had erred in the 2021…

2022 Elections October 24, 2022

There’s no one ‘Latino vote’ – religion and geography add to voters’ diversity

by Laura E. Alexander, University of Nebraska Omaha and Cristian Doña-Reveco, University of Nebraska Omaha [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Nearly 1 in 5 people…

2022 Elections October 24, 2022

Canceled debate ignites dispute over Georgia HD-35 candidate’s 2013 criminal charges

By Rebecca Gaunt Robert Trim, the Republican candidate for Georgia House District 35, withdrew from a scheduled debate with Democrat Lisa Campbell, igniting a fiery exchange between the candidates over…

Health Care cost October 22, 2022

100 Million People in America Are Saddled With Health Care Debt

This article by Noam N. Levey first appeared in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission. Noam N. Levey June 16, 2022 Elizabeth Woodruff drained her retirement account and took on…

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Science and Technology October 22, 2022

AI is changing scientists’ understanding of language learning – and raising questions about an innate grammar

by Morten H. Christiansen, Cornell University and Pablo Contreras Kallens, Cornell University [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Unlike the carefully scripted dialogue found in most…

Voting Rights October 22, 2022

The important role played by secretaries of state in administering fair elections is changing – and not in a good way

by Thom Reilly, Arizona State University [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The state officials who administer fair, accessible and secure elections have historically operated quietly…

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Search Results for cobb county

How gender, race, age and voter ID laws affect whether a voter actually casts a ballot

The creepy clown originated in the crass and bawdy circus clowns of the 19th century

The midterms will see a number of nonreligious candidates – but why is it so hard for atheists to get voted into Congress?

Smyrna City Council members talk redistricting, ordinances, safety at joint town hall

With memories of embarrassments still fresh, election pollsters face big tests in 2022 midterm elections

There’s no one ‘Latino vote’ – religion and geography add to voters’ diversity

Canceled debate ignites dispute over Georgia HD-35 candidate’s 2013 criminal charges

100 Million People in America Are Saddled With Health Care Debt

AI is changing scientists’ understanding of language learning – and raising questions about an innate grammar

The important role played by secretaries of state in administering fair elections is changing – and not in a good way