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GPB evening headlines for December 1, 2023

The state Senate has passed a resolution supporting the controversial planned police and firefighter training center in Atlanta.

Georgia attorneys are remembering former US Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, who died today, as a trail-blazer.

A new World AIDS Day report finds if current trends continue, global targets on ending the disease by 2030 might not be met.

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GPB morning headlines for December 1, 2023

A new World AIDS Day report finds if current trends continue, global targets on ending AIDS by 2030 might not be met.

A state House committee has approved the Republican-drawn plan to add several majority-Black districts to comply with a judge's order. 

The Senate Study Committee on Certificate of Need Reform held its final meeting this week, and is recommending the state repeal all certificate of need laws during the legislative session starting in January. 

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GPB evening headlines for November 30, 2023

A panel of state lawmakers says Georgia should repeal entirely its law governing the building of new health care services.

The families of three missing Georgia boaters say they're suspending their search for the men, who left on October 14th.

Leaders at Georgia Institute of Technology are proposing to build a more car-free campus in a 10-year comprehensive plan.

November 30, 2023
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The hearse carrying Rosalynn Carter passes through downtown Plains, Ga. on the way to her burial on the Carter family property.

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GPB morning headlines for November 30, 2023

Family, friends and supporters lined the streets of downtown Plains Wednesday for a final goodbye to former First Lady Rosalynn Carter.

At the state Capitol, lawmakers paid tribute to Rosalynn Carter as they began a special session of the General Assembly.

State lawmakers gaveled in the session to revisit the redistricting process after a federal judge ordered new districts.

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GPB evening headlines for November 29, 2023

Family members and friends lined the streets of downtown Plains today for a final goodbye to former first lady Rosalynn Carter.

State lawmakers began a special legislative session to revisit the redistricting process after a federal judge ordered new districts.

The US Supreme Court hear arguments yesterday in an unusual case involving a 2012 murder in Metro Atlanta's Cobb County.

November 29, 2023
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GPB morning headlines for November 29, 2023

Rosalynn Carter's tribute service at Emory University in Atlanta Tuesday was filled with music and tributes from close friends and family who knew the former first lady well.

Political leaders in middle Georgia want everyday people to trek to the Georgia Capitol to make their voices heard during the special session for legislative redistricting beginning today.

Officials in coastal McIntosh County are denying any wrongdoing in their controversial decision to rezone a historic Gullah Geechee settlement.

November 29, 2023
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GPB evening headlines for November 28, 2023

Former first lady Rosalynn Carter was remembered by friends and family today as a global humanitarian and family matriarch.

A tribute service this afternoon at Emory University's Glen Memorial Church honored Carter who died last week at age-96.

Republican leaders have released a proposed redo of state Senate maps ahead of a special legislative session to begin tomorrow.

November 28, 2023
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Students and teachers from Georgia Southwestern State University, Rosalynn Carter's alma mater, watch as a motorcade carrying the former First Lady to Atlanta makes its way through campus.

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GPB morning headlines for November 28, 2023

Public repose services were held Monday evening at the Carter Center for former first lady Rosalyn Carter. 

Republicans in the Georgia Senate released a proposed rework of their legislative boundaries that adds two majority black districts. 

November 28, 2023
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GPB evening headlines for November 27, 2023

Former first lady Rosalynn Carter will lie in repose at the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum tonight from 6pm to 10pm.

Carter's motorcade made one of its first public stops today at Georgia Southwestern State University in Americus, her alma mater.

State utility regulators heard testimony today over whether a Georgia railroad legally can condemn property to build a short rail line.

November 27, 2023
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GPB morning headlines for November 27, 2023

Three days of ceremonies honoring the life of former First Lady Rosalynn Carter take place at institutions that played an important role throughout her 96 years of life.

A federal appeals court has ruled that elections for its five-member commission that regulates utilities can remain statewide.

Lawmakers will convene their special session on Wednesday to redraw some of Georgia’s voting districts.

November 27, 2023
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Defendant Harrison Floyd, left, a leader in the organization Black Voices for Trump, listens as Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis addressed the court during a hearing related to the Georgia election indictments, Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023, in Atlanta. Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee heard arguments Tuesday on a request to revoke Floyd's bond, of one of former President Donald Trump's co-defendants in the Georgia case related to efforts to overturn the 2020 election.

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GPB evening headlines for November 22, 2023

A judge has rejected a request to revoke the bond of one of the 19 defendants in Georgia's election interference racketeering case.

Officials in Southwest Georgia’s Sumter County are considering whether to allow a massive $200 million dollar solar panel project.

Atlanta's City Council this week approved a moratorium on re-development at the former site of Wellstar's Atlanta Medical Center.

November 22, 2023
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Defendant Harrison Floyd, left, a leader in the organization Black Voices for Trump, listens as Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis addressed the court during a hearing related to the Georgia election indictments, Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023, in Atlanta. Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee heard arguments Tuesday on a request to revoke Floyd's bond, of one of former President Donald Trump's co-defendants in the Georgia case related to efforts to overturn the 2020 election.

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GPB morning headlines for November 22, 2023

A Fulton County judge has rejected a request to revoke the bond of one of 19 people indicted for their role in attempting to overturn the 2020 election. 

Georgia environmental groups say state regulators have flouted a federal rule by issuing a permit this month to close one of the state’s largest coal ash ponds.

Georgia is getting a funding boost for Alzheimer's research. Some of the funds are going to Emory University, one of the few Alzheimer's disease research centers in the country.

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GPB evening headlines for November 21, 2023

Debris found off the coast of Florida has been confirmed as coming from the boat that three missing Georgia fishermen took.

Georgia environmentalists say state regulators flouted a federal rule by issuing a coal ash pond closure permit for Georgia Power.

One of former president Donald Trump's co-defendants in Georgia's election racketeering case faced a bond revocation hearing.

November 21, 2023
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Rosalynn Carter testifies on behalf of the President’s Commission on Mental Health before the Senate Subcommittee on Health and Scientific Research of the Committee on Labor and Human Resources on February 7, 1979. She was the second first lady to appear before Congress.

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GPB morning headlines for November 21, 2023

People in Plains, the hometown of Rosalynn Carter, are remembering the former first lady.

The Carter Center has announced ceremonies honoring the life of Rosalynn Carter for next week.

Hyundai Motor Group has enlisted the help of art students in Savannah to design a water tower at the automaker's electric vehicle plant being built in southeast Georgia's Bryan County.

November 21, 2023
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Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter poses for a portrait in New York City in 2011. Photo by Nikki Kahn/The Washington Post via Getty Images

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GPB evening headlines for November 20, 2023

Ceremonies honoring the life of former first lady Rosalyn Carter have been announced for next week, following her death yesterday.

Carter is being remembered as an outspoken first lady, global humanitarian and, in her hometown of Plains, a humble neighbor.

Plan for Macon’s Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park to become Georgia’s first National Park have hit another obstacle.

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