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Jake Cook

Jake Cook
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Jake Cook is an audio engineer, musician and podcast producer from Atlanta.

He edits and produces Salvation South and other podcasts for GPB.

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Atlanta-based Usher performed at Super Bowl IVIII in Las Vegas, Nevada on Feb. 11, 2024.

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Georgia Today: Okefenokee mine; Police raid home of training center opponent; Usher Halftime show

On the Monday, Feb. 12 edition of Georgia Today: A new mine may be coming to the Okefenokee; police raid the home of an opponent of Atlanta's public safety training center; and R&B star Usher centers Atlanta culture at his Super Bowl halftime show. 

February 12, 2024
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  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook
A map from the feasibility study outlining the proposed city of Mulberry in Gwinnett County.

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Georgia Today: Mulberry cityhood bill heads to Kemp; Unionization bill; Savannah Bananas

On the Friday, Feb. 9 edition of Georgia Today: A bill to create a new city in northeastern Gwinnett County heads to the governor's desk; lawmakers pass a bill that could force more unionization votes; and the Savannah Bananas baseball season gets off to a slippery start.

February 09, 2024
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By:
  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook
U.S. first lady Jill Biden leaves the Church of the Society of Jesus in Quito, Ecuador, May 20, 2022. Photo by Erin Schaff/Pool via REUTERS

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Georgia Today: Brothers arrested for Jan. 6 connection; Film tax credit; Jill Biden visits Atlanta

On the Thursday, Feb. 8 edition of Georgia Today: Two Georgia brothers have been arrested in connection with the January 6th attack  of the U.S. Capitol; leaders in the state House and Senate want to make changes to Georgia's film tax credit; and first lady Jill Biden visits Atlanta to talk Women's Health.

February 08, 2024
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  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook

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Georgia Today: Georgia courts short-staffed; Gun tax holidays; Cash bail bill headed for approval

On the Wednesday, Feb. 7 edition of Georgia Today: Georgia's courts are short-staffed on a variety of fronts; the state Senate passes a bill to allow tax holidays for gun purchases; and Democrats speak out against a cash bail bill now headed to Gov. Kemp's desk.

February 07, 2024
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  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook
Killer Mike, left, and DJ Paul accepts the award for best rap performance for "Scientists & Engineers" during the 66th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 4, 2024, in Los Angeles.

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Georgia Today: Severe weather preparedness; First Black Falcons head coach; Killer Mike speaks

On the Feb. 6 edition of Georgia Today: Lawmakers in the House advance a bill that would require cash bail for more crimes; Raheem Morris makes history as the first Black head coach for the Falcons; and Killer Mike is speaking out about his arrest at the Grammy Awards on Sunday.

February 06, 2024
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  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook
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