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Political Violence October 14, 2025

Far fewer Americans support political violence than recent polls suggest

by Ryan Kennedy, The Ohio State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] A series of recent events has sparked alarm about rising levels of political…

A sidewalk lined with storefronts in The Battery

Opinion October 14, 2025

From Derision To Emulation: The Atlanta Battery Provides Cobb County With A Lot Of Economic Juice

By John A. Tures, Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College What a strange trip it’s been for Cobb County’s Battery Park, home of the Atlanta Braves. Once a source of…

Gun violence October 13, 2025

Political violence: What can happen when First Amendment free speech meets Second Amendment gun rights

by Gregory P. Magarian, Washington University in St. Louis, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The assassination in September 2025 of conservative activist Charlie Kirk has…

Government & Politics October 10, 2025

In 1776, Thomas Paine made the best case for fighting kings − and for being skeptical

by Matthew Redmond, Université de Lille, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In one of his stand-up sets, comedian David Cross rejects all political commentary that…

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Environment October 10, 2025

Refinery fires, other chemical disasters may no longer get safety investigations

by Philip Steenstra, University of Michigan; Rachel O’Brien, University of Michigan, and Stuart Batterman, University of Michigan, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] When fire erupted…

Justice October 9, 2025

James Comey’s indictment is a trademark tactic of authoritarians

by Cassandra Burke Robertson, Case Western Reserve University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Former FBI Director James Comey was indicted by a federal grand jury…

A cartoon man smiling with another man with a sinister look holding a dollar sign representing consumer fraud

Cybersecurity October 8, 2025

Federal shutdown deals blow to already hobbled cybersecurity agency

by Richard Forno, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] As the United States experiences its latest government shutdown, most of the…

Trails and Greenways October 8, 2025

Town Center Community to Unveil Two New Murals at Art Walk on Along Noonday Creek Trail

The Town Center Community distributed the following press release with images about its unveiling of two new murals along the Noonday Creek Trail: Town Center Community will debut two new…

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Government & Politics October 7, 2025

Shutdowns are as American as apple pie − in the UK and elsewhere, they just aren’t baked into the process

by Garret Martin, American University School of International Service, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] When it comes to shutdowns, the U.S. is very much an…

My 2023 Chevy Bolt 1LT EV (electric vehicle)

Going Electric October 6, 2025

More about my Chevy Bolt EV

By Larry Felton Johnson A bit over a month ago (in the last week of August 2025), I got a 2023 Chevy Bolt EV, and wrote about it in a…

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