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Georgia U.S. Senators Raphael Warnock (left) and Jon Ossoff (right). (Screenshots)

Taxpayer dollars at work: Foreign threats to U.S. elections, prescription costs, organized crime

For the week ending Jan. 17, the senators worked on questioning CIA Director nominee John L. Ratcliffe about protecting U.S. elections from foreign threats, addressing the negative impacts of cutting Medicaid to senior access to prescription, supporting an amendment to improve the Laken Riley Act, and inquire about mail delays affecting veterans.

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UPDATES: 'Stay off the roads': Statewide winter storm brings snow, dangerous travel conditions

The National Weather Service in Peachtree City is warning Georgians to stay off roads across large portions of the state. 2 to 6 inches of snow is expected to fall in the Southwest region of the state, with 0 to 1 inch or more in Atlanta and suburbs. 

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Former District Attorney Jackie Johnson speaks at the Glynn County Courthouse in Brunswick, Ga. last month. She goes on trial Monday for interfering with the police investigation into the shooting death of Ahmaud Arbery, the Black jogger chased and killed by three white men in February 2020. No arrests were made until months later, and only after video of the crime came out.

Ex-Georgia prosecutor on trial for hindering Ahmaud Arbery's murder investigation

Former district attorney Jackie Johnson is accused of interfering with the police investigation into the shooting death of Ahmaud Arbery, nearly five years after he was murdered while jogging.

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Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens speaks during the annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day commemorative service at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta on Jan. 20, 2025. The event took place a few hours ahead of the presidential inauguration in Washington, D.C.

WATCH: Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens joins King Center for spirited, contemplative MLK service

The 40th annual holiday celebration to honor the birthday of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. included urgent and motivational messages from the Rev. Dr. Bernice King and civic and faith leaders as well as statements about Cornelius Taylor, the man killed in a recent encampment sweep near the historic Ebenezer Baptist Church.

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EDUCATION MATTERS | The 2025 PBS KIDS Writers Contest Is Open!

Grab your pencils and tell your story! Who knows? Your story could be the next big winner! Georgia Public Broadcasting invites all Georgia students in kindergarten through third grade to create an excellent story, illustrate it, and enter it in our PBS KIDS Writers Contest.

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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Day is more than just a day off. It’s an opportunity to honor the life and legacy of one of history’s most influential leaders. From thought-provoking discussions to hands-on activities, there are countless ways to bring Dr. King’s vision to life in your classroom. Here are some ideas to get started.

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