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Health Care November 27, 2023

Backlash to Affirmative Action Hits Pioneering Maternal Health Program for Black Women

This article by Ronnie Cohen first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Ronnie Cohen November 24, 2023 For Briana Jones, a young Black mother in San Francisco, a…

Health Care July 19, 2023

How Health Care May Be Affected by the High Court’s Affirmative Action Ruling

This article by Michelle Andrews first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Michelle Andrews July 6, 2023 Doctors are concerned that a Supreme Court ruling issued June 29…

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Pets and Pet Adoption November 25, 2024

“My name is Dashiell, and I’m investigating to see if you’d provide a happy home!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a male black/white domestic short hair. The following information on this potential family…

Pets and Pet Adoption November 25, 2024

“My name is Rose, and I’m taking applications for new human companions!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a female black/tan rottweiler. The following information on this potential family member is…

Climate and Weather November 25, 2024

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Monday, November 25, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts partly sunny skies here in Cobb County on Monday, November 25, 2024, with a high near 70 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be mostly…

Cobb County November 24, 2024

Cobb commissioners appoint Keith Schuermann new library director

Image above: screenshot of Keith Schuermann and Cobb County Manager Dr. Jackie McMorris from video of the November 21 Board of Commissioners meeting By Mark Woolsey It’s the changing of…

Smyrna November 24, 2024

Neighborhood meeting for Smyrna Ward 2 residents tomorrow: November 25

Smyrna Ward 2 Councilwoman Latonia Hines will host a neighborhood meeting tomorrow night, Monday, November 25, 2024, from 6 to 8 p.m., at the Reed House, 3080 Atlanta Road, Smyrna,…

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affirmative action

Backlash to Affirmative Action Hits Pioneering Maternal Health Program for Black Women

How Health Care May Be Affected by the High Court’s Affirmative Action Ruling