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Battleground: Ballot Box - Lawmakers Huddle: A recap of Georgia legislative session Week 8

Georgia lawmakers worked late into the night on Crossover Day, passing a record-breaking 75 bills in the House, including income tax cuts and school safety measures, while the Senate approved similar safety bills but failed to pass legislation on sports betting, DEI bans, and firearms safety.

March 08, 2025
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  • Pamela Kirkland and
  • Donna Lowry
"It’s Been a Minute," hosted by Brittany Luse, and "Wild Card," hosted by Rachel Martin, will now air together as a one-hour program, bringing listeners a fresh way to explore culture and human connection.

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NPR's ‘It’s Been a Minute’ and ‘Wild Card’ join forces in new Saturday broadcast

NPR’s It’s Been a Minute and Wild Card team up for a new one-hour broadcast, blending cultural deep dives and intimate interviews. Tune in Saturdays at 2 p.m. on GPB.

March 07, 2025
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  • Pamela Kirkland
The Georgia Capitol on a wintry day in 2024.

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Lawmakers Huddle: A recap of Georgia legislative session Week 8

In this week's Lawmaker Huddle on Morning Edition, GPB’s Pamela Kirkland catches up with Lawmakers host Donna Lowry to discuss legislation that cleared Crossover Day.

March 07, 2025
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  • Pamela Kirkland and
  • Donna Lowry
The BioLab plant in Conyers, Ga. is seen on Dec. 18, 2024, nearly three months after a Sept. 29 fire that left a weekslong chemical plume in the area.

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BioLab offers voluntary severance packages as facility remains partially closed

The BioLab facility in Conyers is offering voluntary severance packages to employees seeking other job opportunities as the plant remains partially closed.

February 27, 2025
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  • Pamela Kirkland
Community Action NOW! founder Iffat Walker with James Washington, research administrator at the Morehouse School of Medicine.

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New study to track long-term health effects of BioLab fire in Conyers

A new, three-year study aimed at tracking the long-term health effects of last year’s chemical fire at the BioLab plant in Conyers will start next month.

February 25, 2025
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  • Pamela Kirkland
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