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Politics November 20, 2022

Some midterm polls were on-target – but finding which pollsters and poll aggregators to believe can be challenging

by W. Joseph Campbell, American University School of Communication [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Pollsters indulged in breezy self-congratulation in the aftermath of the 2022…

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2022 Elections October 24, 2022

With memories of embarrassments still fresh, election pollsters face big tests in 2022 midterm elections

by W. Joseph Campbell, American University School of Communication [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] When it became clear his poll had erred in the 2021…

white check mark on green selection box in poll on Mableton South Cobb incorporation

Polls and Quizes March 4, 2019

Poll: should Mableton and South Cobb incorporate into a city?

This is the first in a series of polls about issues affecting Cobb County. “Should Mableton and South Cobb form a city” was chosen as the first poll. Please read…

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Powder Springs October 8, 2024

The Powder Springs second annual Hispanic Heritage Fiesta

Photo from last year’s fiesta courtesy of the City of Powder Springs The City of Powder Springs announced its second annual Hispanic Heritage Fiesta. The festival will be held on…

Marietta October 8, 2024

Marietta’s William Root House decorated for Victorian funeral

Appropriate to the Halloween season, the William Root House is decorated for a Victorian-era funeral through October. According to the announcement on the City of Marietta website: In the 1850s,…

Pets and Pet Adoption October 8, 2024

Cobb County Courier Dog of the Day: “My name is Lance, and I’m eager for a loving forever family!”

Photo from Cobb County Animal Services Shelter website The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a large-sized male tan/white labrador retriever….

Pets and Pet Adoption October 8, 2024

Cobb County Courier Cat of the Day: “My name is Fat Boy, and while I am a bit large, I’m a handsome beast!”

Photo from Cobb County Animal Services Shelter website The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Shelter website, is a large-sized male gray/white domestic short…

Climate and Weather October 8, 2024

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Tuesday, October 8, 2024

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, with a high near 78 degrees. Tonight it is expected to be clear, with…

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polls

Some midterm polls were on-target – but finding which pollsters and poll aggregators to believe can be challenging

With memories of embarrassments still fresh, election pollsters face big tests in 2022 midterm elections

Poll: should Mableton and South Cobb incorporate into a city?