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Marietta police SUV parked at the curb on Marietta Square

Marietta June 21, 2023

Missing teen in Marietta found and is safe with his family

A teen who was reported missing by the Marietta Police Department has been located and safely returned to his family. According to a public information release from Senior Patrol Officer…

Depiction of four religions via a crescent moon and star, a cross, a Star of David, and a ying-yang symbol

Religion June 19, 2023

Southern Baptist Convention votes to expel two churches with female pastors – a religion scholar explains how far back these battles go

by Susan M. Shaw, Oregon State University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] During its two-day annual meeting that began on June 13, 2023, the Southern…

Scales of Justice with the word justice over it.

Justice June 15, 2023

How the exposure of highly classified documents could harm US security – and why there are laws against storing them insecurely

by Gary Ross, Texas A&M University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] When Donald Trump pled not guilty on June 13, 2023, to federal criminal charges…

Marietta June 15, 2023

Motorcyclist hospitalized with life-threatening injuries from collision yesterday in Marietta

According to a public information release from Senior Patrol Officer Nicholas St. Onge of the Marietta Police Department, the department’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) Unit is investigating a serious…

Exterior of Marietta City Hall. Red brick modern building

Marietta June 14, 2023

Marietta Fire Department accepting applications

The Marietta Fire Department is accepting applications. The City of Marietta posted the following details on its website: The Marietta Fire Department is pleased to announce that its recruiting process…

The "Star of Life" symbol represents medicine and health care. Three rectangles are arranged in a radial pattern to form a sort of abstract star shape, with a snake coiled around a staff superimposed on the center.

Health Care June 14, 2023

Annual numbers of excess deaths in the US relative to other developed countries are growing at an alarming rate

by Patrick Heuveline, University of California, Los Angeles, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. The…

A crowd in front of a live band on a stage marked Kennesaw Salute to America

Kennesaw June 12, 2023

Kennesaw Independence Day celebration on Monday July 3

The City of Kennesaw distributed the following announcement about its upcoming Independence Day celebration, to be held on Monday, Jul 3, 2023. The City of Kennesaw will host its annual…

Labor June 12, 2023

The US has a child labor problem – recalling an embarrassing past that Americans may think they’ve left behind

by Beth Saunders, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] At the University of Maryland, Baltimore County’s Special Collections, where I am…

In an obviously old photo a line of Black men and women in formal dress posing for photo .

Marietta June 11, 2023

Cobb NAACP to celebrate Juneteenth on Marietta Square, plus Marietta History Center to conduct Juneteenth Cemetery walking tour

The Cobb NAACP has held its annual Juneteenth Ceremony in Marietta since long before the holiday was declared official by federal state and local governments. In fact, this is the…

A cartoon GOP elephant's head with a red-white-and-blue top hat perched on top

Environment June 11, 2023

Republicans’ anti-ESG attack may be silencing insurers, but it isn’t changing their pro-climate business decisions

by Rachel Kyte, Tufts University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Over recent months there has been an orchestrated pushback against investors and insurers who integrate…

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