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Georgia Today: Supreme court term limits; Coin-operated games tax revenue; Zoning laws and housing

On the Tuesday, Sept. 19 edition of Georgia Today: An Atlanta congressman leads the charge to limit the terms of U.S. Supreme Court justices; the Georgia Department of Revenue loses a bid to tax the revenue of coin-operated games; And how can state zoning laws be changed to help with the state's housing shortage?

September 19, 2023
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  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook
Former President Donald Trump's indictment in Georgia has opened up an already-deepened rift in the state GOP.

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Battleground: Ballot Box | The push to punish DA Fani Willis widens a Republican rift

On this episode, we look at how Georgia's indictments are deepening the Republican rift between Trump’s biggest supporters and the rest of the GOP.

September 19, 2023
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By:
  • Stephen Fowler and
  • Chase McGee
Flooding on Clark Atlanta University's Campus

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Clark Atlanta University sets up fund to help students affected by flooding on campus

Clark Atlanta University set up an emergency fund to help students affected by flooding on campus.

September 18, 2023
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  • Donna Lowry
A tree is shown fallen into a house with people working to clean up the debris.

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GPB evening headlines for September 18, 2023

The Federal Emergency Management Agency opened a Disaster Recovery Center in Valdosta to help following Hurricane Idalia.

Cobb County student organizers want more of their peers to speak out against the school board's recent bans on certain books.

 

Cobb County officials used DNA to identify a suspect in a 51-year-old murder case, that of nine-year-old Debbie Lynn Randall.

September 18, 2023
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  • GPB News Radio
Amsterdam Walk is a retail district located on the border of the Virginia-Highland and Morningside neighborhoods

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Portman looks to reshape Amsterdam Walk along Atlanta BeltLine

Hundreds of apartments, retail and office space are in the future for Amsterdam Walk, a commercial district that sits along the Atlanta BeltLine in the Virginia-Highland and Morningside neighborhoods.

September 18, 2023
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  • Dyana Bagby
A sign posted near Ellis Square in downtown Savannah is part of a campaign by the city and a local homelessness nonprofit to solicit donations for four day centers.

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New signs solicit donations for Savannah homeless facilities as alternative to giving to panhandlers

Under the banner of giving “change that counts,” the new signage campaign uses QR codes to raise funds for local day centers. 

September 18, 2023
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  • Benjamin Payne
Hurricane Idalia hits Florida's west coast in a composite image from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) GOES-East weather satellite August 30, 2023. NOAA/Handout REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY.

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Georgia Today: FEMA center opens in Valdosta; Cobb students fight book bans; Savannah panhandling

On the Monday, Sept. 18 edition of Georgia Today: FEMA opens a disaster center in Valdosta to help those affected by Hurricane Idalia; Cobb County students fight back against book bans; and new signs on Savannah streets promote making donations to charities to help the unhoused.

September 18, 2023
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By:
  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis speaks in the Fulton County Government Center during a news conference, Monday, Aug. 14, 2023, in Atlanta. Donald Trump and several allies have been indicted in Georgia over efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss in the state.

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Judge will hold hearing on ex-DOJ official's request to move Georgia election case to federal court

A federal judge who rejected efforts by Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows to move his charges in the Georgia election subversion case to federal court is set to hear arguments from ex-Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark on the same issue.

September 18, 2023
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  • Associated Press
A person walks into a health department in Cherokee County

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GPB morning headlines for September 18, 2023

The state’s injury prevention program is working with community and academic partners to reduce deaths by injury.

An Atlanta-based group that helps young people deal with grief has become the first Georgia organization to be recognized with a U.S. Surgeon General's Medallion.

Visitors to Savannah may notice a new kind of street sign throughout the city's downtown.

September 18, 2023
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  • GPB News Radio
U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., a senior pastor at Ebenezer Baptist Church, speaks at the church, Jan. 15, 2023, in Atlanta. Warnock on Friday, Sept. 15, 2023, urged Atlanta's mayor to be more transparent in how city officials handle a petition drive led by opponents of a proposed police and firefighter training center, saying he is “closely monitoring” the issue.

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Warnock calls on Atlanta officials to be more transparent about 'Stop Cop City' referendum

Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock has urged Atlanta's mayor to be more transparent in how city officials handle a petition drive led by opponents of a proposed police and firefighter training center. Warnock's letter Friday comes after weeks of calls from "Stop Cop City" activists who were furious that the state's top Democrats had stayed largely silent over the city's plan to adopt a signature-matching verification process.

September 15, 2023
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  • Associated Press

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Georgia Today: Redistricting trial ends; Federal help for rural hospitals; Soccer HQ coming to ATL

On the Friday September 15th edition of Georgia Today: Attorneys on both sides of a high-stakes Georgia redistricting trial made their closing arguments; A new federal program offers help for struggling rural hospitals; And the US Soccer Federation announces a big commitment to the city of Atlanta.

September 15, 2023
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By:
  • Orlando Montoya and
  • Jake Cook
Atlanta United forward Josef Martinez (7) kicks a shot on goal as New England Revolution midfielder Scott Caldwell follows during round one of an MLS Cup playoff soccer game Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019, in Atlanta. Josef Martinez, the 2018 MVP and centerpiece of Atlanta United's rise to prominence in Major League Soccer, was released by the team on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023, and quickly signed a deal with Inter Miami.

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GPB evening headlines for September 15, 2023

The US Soccer Federation announced this morning that its national headquarters will move from Chicago to Atlanta.

Georgia has become one of only a handful of states in the nation to have a federally-designated rural emergency hospital.

An Atlanta-based group that helps young people deal with grief is being recognized with a US Surgeon General's Medallion.

 

September 15, 2023
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  • GPB News Radio
irwin county hospital

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A new federal model for rural hospitals may help them stay open. So far, Georgia has only one

By converting to a Rural Emergency Hospital, existing rural hospitals commit to changing their model of care, with a focus on emergency medicine, in exchange for subsidies from the federal government.

September 15, 2023
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  • Sofi Gratas
Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank walks onto the field before an NFL football game between the Atlanta Falcons and New Orleans Saints in New Orleans, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022.

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US Soccer Federation plans national training center and new headquarters in Atlanta

The United States Soccer Federation is planning to build a national training center in Atlanta with financial support from Arthur Blank. U.S. Soccer on Friday announced plans for the training center.

September 15, 2023
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  • Associated Press
Two gray and white dogs sit up on a blue blanket on a yellow couch. In the foreground a orange brown cat sits on a gray ottoman with its eyes closed.

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Georgia animal shelters join national adoption weekend to save pet lives

Georgia animal shelters are working alongside national groups to save lives of animals who aren't adopted by waving fees and encouraging fostering during National Adoption Weekend.

September 15, 2023
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  • Amanda Andrews
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