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Economy November 19, 2024

Americans face an insurability crisis as climate change worsens disasters – a look at how insurance companies set rates and coverage

by Andrew J. Hoffman, University of Michigan, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Home insurance rates are rising in the United States, not only in Florida,…

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Business November 19, 2024

Cobb Young Professionals announces new program: Cobb Cultivate

The Cobb Chamber‘s Cobb Young Professionals announced the inaugural class of a new program, Cobb Cultivate. The press release announcing Cobb Cultivate’s 2024-2025 class described the program as follows, “Through…

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Climate and Weather November 19, 2024

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Tuesday, November 19, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts showers here in Cobb County on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, with a high near 63 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather…

Climate and Weather November 19, 2024

Hazardous weather outlook issued: cold front heading into north Georgia

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Cobb County and other parts of north and central Georgia on Tuesday, November 19, as a cold front heads toward…

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Health Care November 18, 2024

Mounting research shows that COVID-19 leaves its mark on the brain, including significant drops in IQ scores

by Ziyad Al-Aly, Washington University in St. Louis, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] From the very early days of the pandemic, brain fog emerged as…

Climate and Weather November 18, 2024

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Monday, November 18, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Monday, November 18, 2024, with a high near 72 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly…

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Elections November 17, 2024

Did The Polls Get It Wrong and How Do They Impact The Election?

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College There’s a myth that the polls were wildly inaccurate in 2024, a common refrain that we’ve heard since 2016. Are…

Race Nationality and Culture November 17, 2024

Racism is such a touchy topic that many US educators avoid it – we are college professors who tackled that challenge head on

by Adam Seagrave, Arizona State University and Stephanie Shonekan, University of Maryland, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] It is not easy to teach about race…

Wellstar employess working at Marietta Salvation Army on Wellstar's Annual Day of Service

Cobb County November 17, 2024

Wellstar Employees Tackle Hunger and Housing Challenges during Wellstar’s Annual Day of Service

All photos courtesy of Wellstar Health System Wellstar Health System distributed the following press release about its annual Day of Service, which included several activities in Cobb County: More than…

Climate and Weather November 17, 2024

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Sunday, November 17, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Sunday, November 17, 2024, with a high near 69 degrees. Dense morning fog is expected until 9…

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