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GPB evening headlines for September 18, 2023

The Federal Emergency Management Agency opened a Disaster Recovery Center in Valdosta to help following Hurricane Idalia.

Cobb County student organizers want more of their peers to speak out against the school board's recent bans on certain books.

 

Cobb County officials used DNA to identify a suspect in a 51-year-old murder case, that of nine-year-old Debbie Lynn Randall.

September 18, 2023
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GPB morning headlines for September 18, 2023

The state’s injury prevention program is working with community and academic partners to reduce deaths by injury.

An Atlanta-based group that helps young people deal with grief has become the first Georgia organization to be recognized with a U.S. Surgeon General's Medallion.

Visitors to Savannah may notice a new kind of street sign throughout the city's downtown.

September 18, 2023
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Atlanta United forward Josef Martinez (7) kicks a shot on goal as New England Revolution midfielder Scott Caldwell follows during round one of an MLS Cup playoff soccer game Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019, in Atlanta. Josef Martinez, the 2018 MVP and centerpiece of Atlanta United's rise to prominence in Major League Soccer, was released by the team on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023, and quickly signed a deal with Inter Miami.

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GPB evening headlines for September 15, 2023

The US Soccer Federation announced this morning that its national headquarters will move from Chicago to Atlanta.

Georgia has become one of only a handful of states in the nation to have a federally-designated rural emergency hospital.

An Atlanta-based group that helps young people deal with grief is being recognized with a US Surgeon General's Medallion.

 

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GPB morning headlines for September 15, 2023

There will be at least two trials in the 19 person election interference racketeering case in Georgia that includes former President Donald Trump.

Nearly 30 animal shelters across Georgia are participating in a national adoption weekend running through Sunday.

Metro Atlanta's Gwinnett County has unveiled a $17 billion plan to transform its public transit system.

September 15, 2023
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A tug driver pushes a Delta Air Lines Boeing 737 back from a gate, Thursday, July 7, 2022, at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Delta Air Lines said Wednesday, July 13, 2022, that it earned $735 million in the second quarter. Earnings per share fell short of Wall Street expectations, however, which the airline blamed on high fuel prices and more than 4,000 canceled flights in May and June.

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GPB evening headlines for September 14, 2023

Delta Air Lines is changing how customers earn rewards in what some call the company's biggest-ever change for frequent fliers.

There will be at least two trials in the 19-person election interference case in Georgia that includes former President Donald Trump.

For a sixth year, the Atlanta Braves are the National League East Champions. They clinched the title in a 4-1 win over the Phillies.

September 14, 2023
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GPB morning headlines for September 13, 2023

Officials in coastal Georgia's McIntosh County voted Tuesday night to rezone a historic Gullah Geechee settlement on Sapelo Island.

A new survey suggests many Georgians are unprepared when it comes to providing and paying for long term care.

Gov. Brian Kemp is temporarily suspending Georgia's gas tax.

September 13, 2023
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A gas pump is inserted inside an Audi vehicle at a Mobil gas station in Beverly Boulevard in West Hollywood, California, U.S., March 10, 2022. Photo by Bing Guan/REUTERS

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GPB evening headlines for September 12, 2023

Governor Brian Kemp is temporarily suspending Georgia's gas tax because of high inflation, saving drivers about 31 cents a gallon.

A year after a new mental health law, no Georgia insurers have proven to the state that they're meeting one of its key mandates.

A new survey suggests many Georgians are unprepared when it comes to providing and paying for long term care as they age.

September 12, 2023
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Activists haul dozens of boxes full of signed petitions to Atlanta City Hall, Monday, Sept. 11, 2023, to force a referendum on the future of a planned police and firefighter training center. Shortly after, though, Atlanta officials refused to accept the paperwork for processing, saying the city is awaiting a court decision over whether the petitions had been turned in on time.

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GPB morning headlines for September 12, 2023

Last month, the Food and Drug Administration approved the first vaccine for pregnant people that protects newborns against infections from respiratory syncytial virus.

25 more Georgia counties are now eligible for federal funding to help pay for clean-up from Hurricane Idalia.

Georgia organizers against a police training center submitted thousands of petitions to City Hall yesterday.

September 12, 2023
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Activist Hannah Riley works on her laptop at Muchacho, a local taco restaurant, while gathering signatures from fellow voters, in Atlanta, Thursday, July 13, 2023. Organizers are trying to force a referendum that would allow voters to decide the fate of a proposed police and training center, but attorneys for the city say the petition drive is invalid.

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GPB evening headlines for September 11, 2023

Opponents of a planned public safety training center in Atlanta submitted thousands of petitions for a referendum to City Hall today.

A state judge in Brunswick is ordering a minister to shut down a tent shelter for the homeless.  The city calls it a "public nuisance."

Ceremonies across Georgia remembered the attacks of September 11th.  A retired NYPD police officer spoke in Johns Creek.

September 11, 2023
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Sens. Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue share the stage at a campaign event in Forsyth County in November.

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GPB evening headlines for September 8, 2023

A proposal to rezone a historic Gullah Geechee settlement on coastal Georgia's Sapelo Island was met with fierce opposition last night.

The final report of a special investigative grand jury that spent nearly eight months examining efforts to overturn Georgia's 2020 presidential election was released today.

September 08, 2023
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GPB morning headlines for September 8, 2023

President Joe Biden has approved a disaster declaration for three Georgia counties hard-hit by Hurricane Idalia, freeing up federal aid for recovery efforts.

A new study from the American Association of University Professors shows more than a quarter of Public University professors in some states, including Georgia are considering leaving their jobs.

Macon boasts its history to anyone that will listen. Now, people can experience that history in Spanish with the city's launch of its first translated tour.

September 08, 2023
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GPB evening headlines for September 7, 2023

Another inmate has died at the Fulton County Jail.  It's the sixth death a the facility since the end of July and the tenth this year.

A handful of GOP lawmakers continue to push for a special legislative session to punish Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis.

The new director of the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention wants to help restore trust in the department.

September 07, 2023
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The Michelin Guide is coming to Atlanta. Is it worth $1 million?

The Michelin Guide is considered one of the highest distinctions that a restaurant can receive.  But how will it affect Atlanta's culinary industry when it arrives?

September 07, 2023
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GPB morning headlines for September 7, 2023

Another inmate has died at the Fulton County Jail. 

A prominent civil rights group is concerned about a proposed zoning ordinance in coastal Georgia's McIntosh County.

While Georgia is fast becoming a leader in building electric vehicles, the state still lags in laying the groundwork for people who drive those cars.

September 07, 2023
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Protesters gathered in front of Atlanta City Hall on June 5, 2023 as Atlanta City Council holds a period of public comment and votes on funding for the proposed police training facility.

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GPB evening headlines for September 6, 2023

Sixty-one people have been indicted on racketeering charges in connection with protests against a planned police training center.

A judge has denied a request by two of the 19 defendants in the 2020 election interference racketeering case to be tried separately.

Georgia farmers are awaiting a federal disaster declaration in the wake of Hurricane Idalia, which hit the state's pecan crop hard.

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