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GPB Evening Headlines for July 2, 2021

"This will be a Peachtree like no other," said AJC Peachtree Road Race director Rich Kenah to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. The Atlanta Track Club, which puts on the July 4 weekend race, says several Tokyo-bound Olympians and Paralympians will compete on Sunday.

Georgia meteorologists are keeping an eye on Elsa, the first hurricane of the Atlantic season. It's unclear whether the storm will hit Georgia.

And officials are urging Georgia boaters to stay safe on the water this holiday weekend. GPB’s Emily Jones has the story.

 



 

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GPB Evening Headlines for July 1, 2021

Dozens of bills, including Georgia's controversial election bill, take effect today.

The state's 15-month public health emergency, prompted by the Covid pandemic, lifted this morning.

And a researcher on the Georgia coast is studying how plants help keep dunes in place to protect against storms.

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GPB Morning Headlines for July 1, 2021

The state Public Service Commission is expected to discuss a key change to Georgia Power’s rooftop solar program today.

After 15 months, the state public health emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic, expired at midnight.

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GPB Morning Headlines for June 30, 2021

As one of Savannah’s main hospital systems continues to recover from a cyberattack, experts say it’s essential for health care facilities to secure their networks. 

Georgia will swear in a new Chief Justice for the state Supreme Court tomorrow afternoon.

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GPB Morning Headlines for June 29, 2021

The top prosecutor in Savannah has created a new crime-fighting group to take on gangs.

As the Secretary of State prepares to remove 102,000 people from Georgia's voting rolls, new numbers show how some voters re-registered. 

June 29, 2021
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GPB Evening Headlines for June 28, 2021

Georgians can give input as early as Monday evening on how state lawmakers should redraw election districts.

A coastal Georgia city is turning to shoppers and diners for help sprucing up its public squares. 

And Atlanta veteran and Citibank executive John Tien has been sworn in as Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security.

June 28, 2021
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Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger discusses the delivery of a new voting system to Georgia's 159 counties.

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GPB Morning Headlines for June 28, 2021

Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger is defending Georgia's new voting law against a lawsuit filed by the Biden administration.

Backers of former President Trump are targeting Governor Kemp's second run for office.

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GPB Evening Headlines for June 25, 2021

The U.S. Department of Justice is suing Georgia over its new voting law. 

Nicotine addiction is rising among high schoolers who use electronic cigarettes. 

Fort Stewart has won an Army award for how it manages natural resources, including forests and endangered species. 

And Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals is tonight. The Atlanta Hawks take on the Bucks in Milwaukee.

 

June 25, 2021
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The last day to request an absentee ballot in Georgia’s Jan. 5 U.S. Senate runoff is Jan. 1.

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GPB Morning Headlines for June 25, 2021

A Henry county judge has dismissed most of a lawsuit alleging fraud with mail-in ballots in Fulton County from last November's election.

Fort Stewart, the Army post near Savannah, has won an award for how it manages natural resources -- including forests and endangered species. 

June 25, 2021
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GPB Evening Headlines for June 24, 2021

The Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has extended the eviction ban for what will likely be the last time.

Senators Jon Ossoff and the Reverend Raphael Warnock have secured funding to keep Georgians impacted by the pandemic from being evicted, after the moratorium lifts.

And the Atlanta Hawks prepare for Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals, after last night's win.

June 24, 2021
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Furniture and other belongings sit at the curb after the Magistrate Court Sheriff’s office supervised a court ordered eviction on Del Park in late January 2019.

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GPB Morning Headlines for June 24, 2021

Senators Jon Ossoff and Reverend Raphael Warnock have secured funding for a housing voucher to keep people impacted by the pandemic from being evicted. But the money might not stretch far enough.

A Proud Boys supporter and convicted felon accused of making death threats against Senator Warnock has been denied bail.

June 24, 2021
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UGA and Merial win the Phoenix Award for their collaberation in animal health care and human health care innovations.

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GPB Evening Headlines for June 23, 2021

The group that runs Georgia's 26 public universities and colleges named an acting chancellor today, as it searches for a permanent one.

The Atlanta Hawks hope to soar tonight in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals in Milwaukee.

And some say books are good for your health. The same can be said about vaccines for COVID-19. Now, you can access both at Fulton County libraries.

 

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GPB Morning Headlines for June 23, 2021

Senate Democrats are putting their focus on Georgia after Republicans last night blocked a federal voting rights bill from moving forward.

Former Senator Kelly Loeffler is remaining in the public eye as curiosity grows about her next political move.

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GPB Evening Headlines for June 22, 2021

As Republican legislatures across the nation work to tighten voting rules, the U.S. Senate considered debate on the For the People Act. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock's passionate plea to colleagues today.

Today, the state's top judge said Georgia courts can continue to hold proceedings using video.

A coastal Georgia hospital system is still struggling to recover from a ransomware attack that shut down its computer systems last week. 

And the military is recognizing an Army post in Georgia for its conservation efforts. 

June 22, 2021
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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 Morning Headlines for June 22, 2021

In this morning's headlines, the state authority that governs Stone Mountain is still considering changes inside the park.

A conservative business advocacy group has dropped its lawsuit against Major League Baseball for moving the All-Star Game out of Atlanta.

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