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Drug sentencing ruling hinges on definition of simple, common word

An appeals court reviewed federal sentencing guidelines and ruled that the word "and" really means "and."

December 08, 2022
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GPB morning headlines for December 8, 2022

Atlanta police have arrested a 15-year-old and a 16-year-old in connection with a Thanksgiving weekend fatal shooting of a 12-year-old and a 15-year-old.

With almost all the votes counted, senator Raphael Warnock beat republican Herschel Walker by nearly 3 points in the runoff this week.

Google’s annual search trends report looks at what people wanted to know about in 2022 versus last year. 

December 08, 2022
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U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock waves to supporters after defeating Republican challenger Herschel Walker in a Dec. 6, 2022, runoff election.

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GPB evening headlines for December 7, 2022

Democratic US Senator Raphael Warnock clinched a victory in the run-off election yesterday.

Both he and Republican challenger Herschel Walker addressed their supporters last night.

The result was slim but Warnock improved his performance from the general election in November.

December 07, 2022
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U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock waves to supporters after defeating Republican challenger Herschel Walker in a Dec. 6, 2022, runoff election.

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GPB morning headlines for December 7, 2022

Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock has won a full six-year term to the U.S. Senate.

More than 1.6 million Georgians cast ballots yesterday in the runoff election.

December 07, 2022
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Democratic Georgia Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican candidate Herschel Walker were among the top fundraisers in the country during the final months of 2021.

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GPB evening headlines for December 6, 2022

Georgia elections officials are reporting no major issues with voting in today's closely watched US Senate run-off.

The CDC is awarding states over $4 billion in funding to support public health nationwide, including $100 for Georgia.

Delta Airlines has reached a tentative deal with their pilots over a new contract, including a reported 34% pay increase.

December 06, 2022
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Voters line up at the Metropolitan Library to cast their ballots in the runoff election for the Senate position, between Democratic incumbent Raphael Warnock and Republican candidate Herschel Walker, in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., November 29, 2022. REUTERS/Megan Varner

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GPB morning headlines for December 6, 2022

Today is Election Day in Georgia's Senate runoff.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is awarding states over $4 billion in funding to support public health nationwide.

A renewed effort is underway to rename a public square in downtown Savannah after a Black nurse who served alongside the Union during the Civil War.

December 06, 2022
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Georgia Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock raised $17.2 million for his Senate reelection bid in 2022′s second quarter, while Republican challenger Herschel Walker raised $6.2 million.

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GPB evening headlines for December 5, 2022

Democrat Raphael Warnock and Republican Herschel Walker both appealed to their bases today, ahead of tomorrow's runoff.

Two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, data are showing its effects on the mental health of the state’s children.

Georgia gas prices have dropped below $3 a gallon for the first time since October 2021.

December 05, 2022
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Voters wait in a line wrapped around the Albert L. Stone Elections Building in Canton, Ga., to vote early on Friday, Dec. 1 in the 2022 Georgia Senate runoff elections.

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GPB morning headlines for December 5, 2022

Georgia saw a record-setting pace of in-person early voting for the U.S. Senate race during a much shorter runoff period.

Two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, data are showing the effects on the mental health of the state’s children. 

Fred McGriff has been elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

December 05, 2022
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Voters attend to cast their ballots in the runoff election for the Senate position, between Democratic incumbent Raphael Warnock and Republican candidate Herschel Walker, at the Metropolitan Library, in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., November 29, 2022. REUTERS/Megan Varner

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GPB morning headlines for December 2, 2022

Former President Barack Obama was in Atlanta last night to campaign again for Senator Raphael Warnock ahead of Tuesday's runoff. 

Today is the final day of early voting in the runoff between Democratic Senator Raphael Warnock and Republican challenger Herschel Walker.

A joint study by members of Georgia’s House and Senate on the future of electric transportation infrastructure in the state wrapped up this week.  

December 02, 2022
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Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Herschel Walker rallies with supporters at a campaign stop in Newnan, Georgia, U.S. November 4, 2022. REUTERS/Dustin Chambers

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GPB evening headlines for December 1, 2022

With less than a week before the December 6th runoff, both candidates for U.S. Senate are scouring the state for last-minute votes.

The Sheriff in Colquitt County says a middle school student has been charged with terroristic threats and identity fraud.

Today is World AIDS Day and Georgia is the number one state in the country for new infections.

December 01, 2022
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GPB morning headlines for December 1, 2022

Today is World AIDS Day and Georgia is the number one state in the country for new infections.

The widow of former Georgia House Speaker David Ralston is running to fill his vacant legislative seat.

With less than a week before the Dec. 6 runoff, both candidates for U.S. Senate are scouring the state for last-minute votes.

December 01, 2022
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GPB evening headlines for November 30, 2022

Multiple school districts across the state are reporting that they were the targets of what appear to be coordinated hoaxes.

Georgia fared relatively well in this year's hurricane season. But that doesn't mean you should let your guard down for next year.

A recent federal decision in Ohio could have implications for the future of coal ash at four Georgia Power sites.



 

November 30, 2022
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GPB morning headlines for November 30, 2022

A Metro Atlanta school district will pay $10 million to the parents of a high school basketball player who died after collapsing in sweltering heat during practice.

A superior court judge has ordered an arraignment for a former Georgia prosecutor charged with hindering the police investigation into the 2020 killing of Ahmaud Arbery.

The Fulton County Department of Arts and Culture announced applications for 2023 arts funding are open and due later this month.

November 30, 2022
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GPB evening headlines for November 29, 2022

Clayton County schools will pay $10 million to the parents of a student athlete who died after collapsing in sweltering heat.

More than 300,000 Georgians cast ballots yesterday, setting a new single-day record for in-person early voting.

Rock musician Dave Matthews headlined a get-out-the-vote event in Atlanta last night for Democrat Raphael Warnock.

 

November 29, 2022
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GPB morning headlines for November 29, 2022

This week marks the end of expert testimony in the state Public Service Commission's hearings on whether Georgia Power should be allowed to raise residential electric rates by 12%.

Georgia has set a new single-day record for in-person early voting.

An international center focused on ocean-based climate solutions launched last month in Atlanta.

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