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News Articles: Atlanta

An illustration of the proposed Camden Spaceport site

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A Camden grand juror speaks on the spaceport investigation

With limited time and a deluge of documents, the last grand jury made little headway, but it instructed its successors to continue the probe.

April 26, 2023
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  • Mary Landers
President Joe Biden, first lady Jill Biden, South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol and his wife Kim Keon Hee visit the Korean War Veterans Memorial in Washington, Tuesday, April 25, 2023.

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Medal of Honor recipient's remains ID'd 73 years after Korean War

The remains of a U.S. Army corporal killed during the Korean War and posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor have been identified, 73 years after he went missing. U.S. and South Korean officials said Wednesday that the remains of Luther H. Story of Buena Vista, Ga., have been identified.

April 26, 2023
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  • Associated Press
Georgia defensive lineman Jalen Carter (88) sits on the bench during the second half of the national championship NCAA College Football Playoff game against TCU, Monday, Jan. 9, 2023, in Inglewood, Calif.

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Will teams delay on taking Jalen Carter like Sapp, Moss?

Jalen Carter was once projected to be the No. 1 overall pick in this week's draft before the Chicago Bears made a trade with the quarterback-needy Carolina Panthers. Now, there are questions about how far the Georgia standout defensive lineman may slip because of his involvement in a car crash that killed Bulldogs offensive lineman Devin Willock and recruiting staffer Chandler LeCroy.

April 26, 2023
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Students play on the playground at the Kilombo Academic and Cultural Institute, Tuesday, March 28, 2023, in Decatur, Ga.

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Black parents seek schools affirming their history amid bans

Amid bans on teaching controversial topics related to race, Black families have embraced schools that affirm their African American heritage. Some parents in Georgia have found solace in Kilombo Academic & Cultural Institute, a private K-8 school in an Atlanta suburb.

April 26, 2023
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  • Associated Press
Janet Jackson poses in the press room during the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on Nov. 5, 2022, at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. The Atlanta Hawks are still alive in the playoffs and that will force fans planning to attend Jackson's concert in the city this week to wait a day to see the music star. The Hawks' win over the Boston Celtics on Tuesday night, April 25, 2023, means that State Farm Arena is double-booked for Thursday night, April 27.

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Hawks playoff win pushes Janet Jackson concert back 1 day

The Atlanta Hawks are still alive in the playoffs and that will force fans planning to attend Janet Jackson's concert in the city this week to wait a day to see the music star.

April 26, 2023
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  • Associated Press
Three RU-486 Mifeprex abortion pills. Photo by Bill Grenblatt/Liaison/Getty Images

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Abortion access in Georgia in uncertain state; Ga., Fla., D.C. courts weigh bans

The U.S. Supreme Court continues to allow access to the abortion drug mifepristone as a lawsuit over its approval proceeds, but Georgians on both sides of the issue expect the uncertain situation to evolve.

April 25, 2023
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  • Ross Williams
This June 23, 2015 file photo shows a carving depicting Confederate Civil War figures Stonewall Jackson, Robert E. Lee and Jefferson Davis, in Stone Mountain, Ga. The sculpture is America's largest Confederate memorial.

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GPB evening headlines for April 25, 2023

Events planned for Confederate Memorial Day at Stone Mountain are drawing criticism and the prospect of clashing protests.

A city in Middle Georgia broke ground on a new public sewer system that’s been years in the making as it phases out septic tanks.

Forsyth County residents got their first look today at a massive plan to put a billion dollar arena about 30 miles north of Atlanta.

April 25, 2023
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Georgia State Capitol

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Legislative leaders assemble rosters for tax credit review

The chairmen of the two legislative committees responsible for tax policy will co-chair an upcoming review of all of Georgia’s tax credits.

April 25, 2023
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  • Dave Williams
The Gathering at Forsyth

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Georgia Today: Antisemitism in Atlanta; Stone Mountain Confederate Day; Forsyth County's $1B arena

On the Tuesday April 25th edition of Georgia Today: Antisemitic flyers show up in East Atlanta; Stone Mountain's Confederate Memorial Day celebration plans; and Forsyth County is planning a $1 billion arena.

April 25, 2023
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  • Peter Biello and
  • Jeremy Powell
Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Spencer Strider, delivers in the first inning of a baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Monday, April 24, 2023, in Atlanta.

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Atlanta Braves pitcher throws a no-hitter into the 8th inning in win over Miami Marlins

Spencer Strider held the Miami Marlins scoreless Monday as the Braves snapped their four-game losing streak, winning 11-0. 

April 25, 2023
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  • Peter Biello
The front of an antisemitic and anti-transgender flyer distributed in East Atlanta neighborhoods in April 2023. (Saira Draper via Twitter)

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Antisemitic, anti-transgender flyers found in East Atlanta neighborhoods

Residents in the Lake Claire, Candler Park, and Kirkwood neighborhoods discovered antisemitic and anti-transgender flyers on their sidewalks and driveways this past weekend.

April 25, 2023
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  • Logan Ritchie and
  • Collin Kelley
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis watches proceedings during a hearing to decide if the final report by a special grand jury looking into possible interference in the 2020 presidential election can be released Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023, in Atlanta.

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Political Rewind: DA Fani Willis says charges due this summer; Biden announces reelection bid

Tuesday on Political Rewind: Fulton County DA Fani Willis will announce this summer whether she plans to indict Donald Trump or his allies for charges related to 2020 election interference. Plus, the future of access to the abortion drug mifepristone is up in the air. 

April 25, 2023
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Fani Willis

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DA Fani Willis says Georgia indictment decisions will come this summer

Willis says the announcement on charges will come in the court term that runs mid-July to Sept. 1.

April 24, 2023
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  • Stephen Fowler
The James Brown Arena is shown in the distance behind trees and a car stopped at a traffic light.

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Georgia Today: Augusta's new arena; banning menthol cigarettes; backyard chicken regulations

On the Monday, April 24 edition of Georgia Today: Augusta wants a new arena; the FDA may ban menthol cigarettes; and backyard chicken regulations in Northwest Georgia have some residents crying foul.

 

 

April 24, 2023
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  • Peter Biello and
  • Jeremy Powell
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp speaks at The Neighborhood Lot on Friday, July 29, 2022, in McDonough, Ga. On Monday, Aug. 15, 2022, Kemp announced he would use federal COVID-19 relief money to make $350 payments to more than 3 million Georgians who benefit from Medicaid, subsidized child health insurance, food stamps or cash welfare.

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GPB evening headlines for April 24, 2023

Governor Kemp won't address the Georgia Republican convention this summer, as the rift between him and the state GOP grows.

Officials from the companies licensed to grow and distribute medical marijuana in Georgia say they're close to selling their product.

Bibb County school officials are calling a months-long pilot program, aimed at steering food to hungry school students, a success. 

April 24, 2023
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