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News Articles: Atlanta

Gov. Brian Kemp

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A Kemp presidential run in 2024? Advisor says 'things can change quickly'

Cody Hall, senior advisor to Gov. Brian Kemp, joined Political Rewind to discuss Kemp's future plans. 

May 17, 2023
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  • Sarah Kallis
Methodist Gay Marriage, Chagall's Jewish Jesus: asset-mezzanine-16x9

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GPB evening headlines for May 17, 2023

A judge has cleared the way for nearly 200 United Methodist Churches in Georgia to vote on whether to leave the denomination.

Fulton County leadership has backed down from a controversial move to nominate a Republican for the county’s election board.

A new poll says Donald Trump is the front-runner among Georgia conservative voters' potential 20-24 presidential primary choices.

May 17, 2023
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  • GPB News Radio
cody hall

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Political Rewind: Cody Hall, adviser to Gov. Brian Kemp, talks 2024, Israel trip, Trump, budget

Wednesday on Political Rewind: Since winning a second term, Gov. Brian Kemp has started to expand his political network beyond Georgia, but it's unclear what he might do with that infrastructure. Host Bill Nigut and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution's Greg Bluestein ask Kemp's senior adviser, Cody Hall, about what is next in 2024. 

May 17, 2023
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Sonny Perdue, former Governor of Georgia and current Chancellor of the Georgia Board of Regents, speaks in a Regents meeting via livestream on May 16, 2023.

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No tuition hike at Georgia colleges and universities despite $66 million budget cut

Despite a $66 million cut to the University of System of Georgia's budget by state lawmakers, tuition will remain mostly unchanged for the 2023-24 school year.

May 17, 2023
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  • Donna Lowry
Cars are parked at a Home Depot in Philadelphia, on Sept. 21, 2022. After years of explosive growth during the pandemic, Home Depot's revenue during the first quarter fell short of expectations and the company cut its profit and sales outlook for the year, sending shares skidding before the opening bell Tuesday May 16, 2023.

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Home Depot sees first annual sales decline in more than a decade as housing streak ebbs, rates jump

After years of explosive growth during the pandemic, Home Depot's revenue during the first quarter fell short of expectations and the company cut its profit and sales outlook for the year, sending shares lower at the opening bell.

May 17, 2023
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  • Associated Press
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger

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Raffensperger launches professional licensing reform effort

A new commission formed by Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger to look for ways to reform a business licensing process critics say is hampering workforce development held its first meeting Monday.

May 17, 2023
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  • Dave Williams
Megan Danielle

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Watch Georgia singer soar into ‘American Idol’ top 3 with a Disney song

Megan Danielle is one step closer to being crowned the next “American Idol,” earning a spot in the show’s top 3 after a night filled with fan-favorite Disney songs.

May 17, 2023
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  • Tanasia Kenney
Voters wait in line at the Savannah Civic Center on the first day of early voting for the November 2020 General Election. Credit: Margaret Coker/The Current

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Will abortion affect Democratic turnout in Georgia in 2024?

Black voting numbers may decide the answer.

May 17, 2023
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  • Margaret Coker
Hundreds of people lined up at City Hall to sign up to speak out against the police training center at a city council meeting May 15, 2023.

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GPB morning headlines for May 17, 2023

Hundreds of residents showed up at an Atlanta City Council meeting Monday to voice their opposition to a plan to allocate over $30 million to build a police training center.

Georgia Power customers' electricity bills will be going up 12% beginning in June.

Despite a $66 million cut to the University System of Georgia’s budget by state lawmakers, tuition will remain mostly unchanged next year at the state’s colleges and universities.

May 17, 2023
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  • GPB News Radio
The Green Anole lizard is found across the Southeastern U.S. and is especially prevalent in Georgia and South Carolina.

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See a green anole in your yard? Why these 'redneck' lizards thrive in the Georgia summer

Green anole lizards are native to the southeastern U.S. but thrive particularly well in Georgia.

May 16, 2023
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  • GPB News Staff
UGA students in campus

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GPB evening headlines for May 16, 2023

Tuition and fees at most of Georgia's public colleges and universities will remain unchanged in the upcoming academic year.

Hundreds of residents showed up at an Atlanta City Council meeting in which funding for a police training center was discussed.

The US Justice Department and the sheriff in Southeast Georgia's Liberty County yesterday settled their civil rights case.

May 16, 2023
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  • GPB News Radio
Hundreds of people lined up at City Hall to sign up to speak out against the police training center at a city council meeting May 15, 2023.

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Hundreds speak against police training center at city council meeting

Hundreds of residents showed up at an Atlanta City Council meeting Monday to voice their opposition to a plan to allocate $30 million to build a police training center that protesters call "Cop City."

May 16, 2023
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  • Amanda Andrews
Abortion pill

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Arguments on landmark abortion pill case to be heard Wednesday in appeals court

The lawsuit over access to the abortion pill goes before the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans on Wednesday, the next step on a path that will likely end at the U.S. Supreme Court.

May 16, 2023
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  • Jennifer Shutt
Fulton County Georgia District Attorney Fani Willis photographed in her office on Jan. 4, 2022. A request by the Georgia prosecutor who’s investigating whether Donald Trump and others broke the law by trying to pressure Georgia officials to throw out Joe Biden’s presidential election victory has been approved. Willis last week sent a letter to county superior court Chief Judge Christopher Brasher asking him to impanel a special grand jury. Brasher issued an order Monday, Jan. 24, 2022 saying the request was

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Fulton County DA Willis rebuts Trump’s efforts to remove her from 2020 election probe

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis is rebuking Donald Trump’s attorneys’ claims that she should be dismissed from an investigation into his interference in the 2020 presidential election.

May 16, 2023
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  • Stanley Dunlap
Students talking on campus outside at Delaware State University

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Georgia sheriff agrees to policy review to settle students' race discrimination complaint

A Georgia sheriff has agreed to review his department's policies on bias-free policing to settle a race discrimination complaint filed by a historically Black college after one of its sports teams was pulled over and searched for drugs.

May 16, 2023
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