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A long line of voters wait to cast ballots in Macon, Ga. on Saturday, November 26, 2022.

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GPB evening headlines for November 28, 2022

Georgia's Secretary of State says nearly 200,000 voters cast ballots in counties that held early voting this weekend.

As campaigning continues, a new ad from a nonpartisan group asks Georgians to consider ditching run-off elections.

Athens-Clarke County Police are investigating a Saturday break-in at the Athens Democratic Party Headquarters.

November 28, 2022
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Georgia agriculture officials seeking comment on controversial soil amendment rules

The rules were changed a few years ago.  And it's created a stink among some farmers, their neighbors and environmental advocates.

November 28, 2022
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GPB morning headlines for November 28, 2022

Hundreds gathered in Blue Ridge on Sunday for the funeral of Georgia House Speaker David Ralston.

Early voting for the Georgia runoff election begins statewide today.

A new ad from a nonpartisan group asks Georgians to consider ditching runoffs.

A handful of school districts around the state will transition at least some of their bus fleet to electric buses, thanks to money from the federal government.

November 28, 2022
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Spaceport Camden's proximity to Cumberland Island helped stir opposition to county plans to launch rockets from the mainland. A review of how rockets might damage historic property at the national seashore remains as one of the few remaining roadblocks to final federal approval to build the spaceport. National Park Service

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GPB evening headlines for November 24, 2022

Food distribution sites across Georgia served up Thanksgiving meals to those in need today.

The National Park Service is asking the public to weigh in on a new management for Cumberland Island National Seashore.

Clinical trials throughout Georgia are testing new ways to prevent, detect, diagnose and treat testicular cancer.

November 24, 2022
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House Speaker David Ralston lies at the State Capitol

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GPB morning headlines for November 23, 2022

Democrats, Republicans, and members of the public paid respects to the late House Speaker David Ralston.

State law enforcement officials have arrested three officers with the Camden County Sheriff's office in connection with the videotaped beating of a detainee at the county jail.

An environmental nonprofit in southeast Georgia plans to study whether development of the future Hyundai electric vehicle plant in Bryan County affects water quality.

November 23, 2022
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House Speaker David Ralston lies at the State Capitol

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GPB evening headlines for November 22, 2022

The late House Speaker David Ralston is lying in state at the Capitol today.

Republican groups are asking the Georgia Supreme Court to issue an emergency order to prohibit early voting this Saturday.

Now that Republican Brian Kemp defeated Democrat Stacey Abrams for a second time, what could come next for Abrams?

 

November 22, 2022
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An early voting sign at Theron Ussery Community Center in Macon, Georgia, on Oct. 23, 2022.

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GPB morning headlines for November 22, 2022

The Atlanta City Council unanimously approved a $1 million settlement payment for the family of Rayshard Brooks.

The late state House speaker David Ralston will lie-in-state at the Capitol today and tomorrow.

What could come next for Stacey Abrams?

A Georgia appeals court ruling on Monday means that counties can offer early voting this coming Saturday in the U-S Senate runoff election.

November 22, 2022
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Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp campaigns alongside Senate candidate Herschel Walker on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022 in Smyrna, Ga.

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GPB evening headlines for November 21, 2022

Former President Barack Obama will campaign in Atlanta for US Senator Raphael Warnock ahead of the December sixth run-off.

Concerns over high cases of two common respiratory viruses have doctors encouraging vaccinations and precautionary measures leading into the holiday season.

AAA says more than 1.5 million Georgia motorists will hit the road for trips of 50-miles or more for the six-day Thanksgiving holiday travel period that begins Wednesday.

November 21, 2022
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Austin McEntyre is shown in a yearbook photo from Heard County High School

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A bullied West Georgia teen died by suicide. Now his mom is speaking out so others get help

Lisa McEntyre is talking about her son's suicide to spread the word about being kind and seeking help.

November 21, 2022
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Herschel Walker and Sen. Raphael Warnock as election day approaches in Georgia. Photos provided by Getty Images

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GPB morning headlines for November 21, 2022

One of the biggest reasons Georgia's U.S. Senate race is going to a runoff is split ticket voters.

Fresh off a commanding election victory, Governor Brian Kemp campaigned with Senate candidate Herschel Walker for the first time this cycle.

Black residents in a planned community in Fayetteville, south of Atlanta, are filing a discrimination lawsuit against their community.

November 21, 2022
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GPB evening headlines for November 18, 2022

Airport officials expect 2.9 million passengers will travel to, from or through ATL during the 10-day Thanksgiving travel period that begins tomorrow.

Georgia counties are conducting the risk-limiting audit of the secretary of state's race and should be done by the end of the day.

Monkeypox cases are slowing but Georgia still ranks third in per capita cases nationwide with most of those happening in Atlanta.

November 18, 2022
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GPB morning headlines for November 18, 2022

Tributes to the late House Speaker David Ralston have been pouring in since news of his death Wednesday.

Monkeypox cases are slowing, but Georgia still ranks third in per capita cases nationwide, with most of those happening in Atlanta.

Officials at Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport expect 2.9 million passengers will travel to, from or through the airport during the 10 day Thanksgiving travel period that begins Saturday.

Georgia counties are conducting the risk-limiting audit of the secretary of state's race and should be done by the end of the day.

November 18, 2022
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David Ralston, Georgia House Speaker

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GPB evening headlines for November 17, 2022

Tributes to the late House Speaker David Ralston have been pouring in since news of his death yesterday.

State education officials are releasing data on how public schools and districts performed in the 2021-2022 school year.

Local elections officials will begin a statewide risk-limiting audit of the secretary of state's race today.

November 17, 2022
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Dan Immergluck is the author of "Red Hot City: Housing, Race, and Exclusion in Twenty-First-Century Atlanta"

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How did Atlanta accelerate gentrification and displacement? Local author counts the ways

Over the past few decades, the cost of owning a home in the Atlanta metro area has risen dramatically, and that has pushed some low income residents out of the area. In his new book, Dan Immergluck, professor of urban studies at Georgia State University, says the city of Atlanta failed to protect Atlanta's poorest residents from being displaced by gentrification.

November 17, 2022
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Georgia House Speaker David Ralston speaks after being reelected on the first day of the legislative session in Atlanta, Monday, Jan. 9, 2017. Ralston died Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022, in Atlanta, at age 68. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

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GPB morning headlines for November 17, 2022

Georgia House Speaker David Ralston has died at age 68.

Local elections officials will begin a statewide risk-limiting audit of the secretary of state's race today.

Inspectors at Hartsfield Jackson Airport confiscated an invasive mollusk that could threaten plants and people here in Georgia.

 

November 17, 2022
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