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Climate and Weather April 13, 2024

High fire danger for Cobb & region as humidity expected to drop

The National Weather Service issued a high fire danger alert for Cobb County and other counties in the region for the afternoon and evening of today, Saturday, April 13. What…

Justice April 12, 2024

The backlash against diversity, equity and inclusion in business is in full force − but myths obscure the real value of DEI

by Adia Harvey Wingfield, Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Few ideas in business are as misunderstood…

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Taxes April 12, 2024

Taxes are due even if you object to government policies or doubt the validity of the 16th Amendment’s ratification

by Michele Frank, Miami University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Most Americans don’t like doing, or paying, their income taxes. But every year, about 85%…

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Science and Technology April 12, 2024

You’ve likely heard of the brain’s gray matter – here’s why the white matter is important too

by Christopher M. Filley, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Who has not contemplated how a memory is formed, a…

Climate and Weather April 12, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Friday, April 12, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Friday, April 12, 2024, with a high near 66 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous…

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Climate and Weather April 12, 2024

A wind advisory is in effect for Cobb on Friday, wind gusts up to 40 mph

The windy weather we experienced yesterday is likely to continue today. The National Weather Service issued a wind advisory for Cobb County and much of the region for Friday, April…

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Kennesaw April 12, 2024

Candidate Q&As: Kennesaw City Council Post 5 special election

by Rebecca Gaunt Five candidates qualified to be on the ballot for the May 21 special election to fill Post 5 on Kennesaw City Council. Former council member Robert “Trey”…

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Health Care April 11, 2024

Newly discovered genetic variant that causes Parkinson’s disease clarifies why the condition develops and how to halt it

by Matthew Farrer, University of Florida, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative movement disorder that progresses relentlessly. It gradually impairs a…

Cobb weather April 20: Photo of cloudy skies above a residential street

Climate and Weather April 11, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Thursday, April 11, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly cloudy skies here in Cobb County on Thursday, April 11, 2024, with a high near 71 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

Climate and Weather April 11, 2024

Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms expected in Cobb County today

The National Weather Service expects scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms to continue into Cobb County and other parts of north and central Georgia today, Thursday, April 11. What is in…

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