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GPB Morning Headlines for August 2, 2021

An Atlanta area judge has enacted a county-wide moratorium keeping landlords from removing tenants struggling to pay their rent because of the coronavirus pandemic. 

Georgia officials are pushing back on a number of federal lawsuits challenging SB 202, the state’s new 98-page election law.

A recycling company is promising one of the largest investments in Augusta's history.

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GPB Evening Headlines for July 30, 2021

Georgia health officials are saying vaccinations are now more urgent than ever.

A Southwest Georgia hospital says it's being forced to reopen an intensive care unit, as COVID hospitalizations rise.

And Republican lawmakers who represent Fulton County have officially kicked off a lengthy review process of the county election board.

 

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GPB Morning Headlines for July 28, 2021

Democrats are calling on the Governor Kemp to address Medicaid expansion.

As Congressman Jody Hice makes a run for Georgia's Secretary of State, a long list of candidates are looking to fill his District 10 Seat.

July 28, 2021
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GPB Morning Headlines for July 27, 2021

Prosecutors in Cherokee County have reportedly worked out a plea deal with Robert Long -- the man accused of a deadly shooting spree this past March.

Savannah is reinstating its mask mandate as COVID-19 transmission rates rise, but Gov. Brian Kemp say he will not implement a statewide mask mandate. 

 

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GPB Evening Headlines for July 26, 2021

A Georgia city known for its tourism is reinstating its mask mandate, as COVID-19 transmission rates rise. 

And Atlanta officials abruptly closed outdoor public swimming pools for reasons that have not been explained. 

 

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GPB Morning Headlines for July 26, 2021

New analysis of Delta variant COVID cases in the U.S. has found that seven counties in Georgia are “Delta Danger Zones.”

Georgia Congressman Hank Johnson is continuing his fight against nationwide voter suppression following his arrest last week at the U.S. Capitol.

OSHA is issuing 59 citations and nearly $1 million in penalties against the companies responsible for a deadly nitrogen leak in Georgia.

 

July 26, 2021
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GPB Morning Headlines for July 23, 2021

Georgia U.S. Congressman Hank Johnson is now out on bond after he was arrested in Washington D.C. during a voting rights protest.

The media will be allowed to share the jury selection process in the trial of the three white men accused of killing Ahmaud Arbery.

July 23, 2021
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GPB Morning Headlines for July 22, 2021

Georgia House Speaker David Ralston is proposing an additional $7-million for the state's crisis system to address anxiety, depression and substance use disorder in the state.

The judge in the upcoming murder trial of the three white men accused of killing Ahmaud Arbery will hold a hearing today to delve into the jury selection process.

July 22, 2021
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GPB Evening Headlines for July 21, 2021

Atlanta-based soft drink giant Coca Cola said its revenue jumped more than 40% to $10 billion from April to June. What the Coke chief credits for the unexpected surge.

Ships off the Georgia coast are supposed to slow down when right whales are in the area giving birth, but a new study finds almost 90% of ships go too fast. Emily Jones reports.

 

July 21, 2021
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GPB Morning Headlines for July 21, 2021

Georgia has destroyed more than 110,000 doses of the coronavirus vaccine since December. State health department officials say the reasons range from reasons patient refusal to contamination. Meanwhile, COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations are rising in Georgia.

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GPB Evening Headlines for July 20, 2021

Today, Governor Brian Kemp appointed a new justice to Georgia's highest court. Learn more about Judge Verda Colvin's career, and hear her viral video.

And a social media network says it's working hard to keep misinformation about Covid-19 off its site. The action Twitter took against Georgia Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene's account, as part of that effort, plus the Republican's rebuttal.

 

July 20, 2021
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GPB Morning Headlines for July 20, 2021

Georgia's coronavirus cases are on the rise again, with the state counting nearly 2,300 more people with the illness just yesterday.

The legal challenge against Georgia's 2020 Senate race has been dismissed.

Now, with the summer driving season, Georgia fuel prices are back to averaging around $2.97 per gallon.

July 20, 2021
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GPB Evening Headlines for July 19, 2021

A Georgia secretary of state candidate has resolved a complaint with the Judicial Qualifications Commission.

Atlanta United assistant coach Rob Valentino has been named interim head coach. 

Traffic is flowing again on busy I-16 in southeast Georgia, after all four lanes reopened over the weekend.

July 19, 2021
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GPB Morning Headlines for July 19, 2021

Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar will lead a rare field hearing in Atlanta today to focus on voting rights in Georgia.

A major shake-up for Atlanta United -- the team is parting ways with Head Coach Gabriel Heinze.

Today marks 25 years since the 1996 Olympics were held in Atlanta.

July 19, 2021
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GPB Morning Headlines for July 16, 2021

Tomorrow marks one year since the world lost Civil Rights icon and Georgia Congressman John Lewis. His fight for voting rights inspired a rally at Senate offices in Washington, D.C.

You might have to wait until next week before I-16 in southeast Georgia is fully open to drivers.

Georgia continues to close the employment gap caused by the pandemic.

 

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