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Politics July 12, 2024

How political party platforms – like the Republicans’ Trump-inspired one for 2024 – can help voters understand American politics

by Marjorie Hershey, Indiana University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Political parties’ platforms – their statements of where they stand on issues – get little…

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Marietta July 12, 2024

Marietta-based Georgia Symphony Orchestra awarded $14.4k Bridge Grant

Image created with DALL-E from ChatGPT Marietta-based Georgia Symphony Orchestra (GSO) received a $14,400 Bridge Grant from the Georgia Council for the Arts (GCA). The GCA is part of the…

Climate and Weather July 12, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Friday, July 12, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Friday, July 12, 2024, with a high near 96 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly clear,…

Climate and Weather July 11, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Thursday, July 11, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Thursday, July 11, 2024, with a high near 93 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly clear,…

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Education July 11, 2024

Advice For Parents Of College-Bound Students

Image created with DALL-E from ChatGPT By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College Chances are that if you have a student accepted at an accredited college or…

Climate and Weather July 10, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Wednesday, July 10, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Wednesday, July 10, 2024, with a high near 89 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly clear,…

Education July 9, 2024

‘Divisive concepts’ law at work: LGBTQ books pulled from Cobb schools, Shakespeare flagged for review

By Rebecca Gaunt Cobb County School District documents showed that at least 30 recently-acquired books with LGBTQ themes and characters were removed from high school libraries in August 2023, and…

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Education July 9, 2024

Superintendent pulls plug on Cobb’s $50 million event center

By Rebecca Gaunt In a surprise move during Tuesday’s special called meeting, Superintendent Chris Ragsdale asked the Cobb County school board to kill the controversial $50 million event center, citing…

Climate and Weather July 9, 2024

Cobb County weather forecast for Tuesday, July 9, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, with a high near 94 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a…

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Climate and Weather July 9, 2024

High heat index, scattered storms, continue in north and central Georgia Tuesday

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other parts of north and central Georgia for Tuesday, July 9. A heat advisory is in effect…

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