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FILE - In this Dec. 18, 2012 file photo Britain's Queen Elizabeth II escorted by British Foreign Secretary William Hague, unseen, tours The Foreign and Commonwealth Office during an official visit which is part of her Jubilee celebrations in London. Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent century, has died. She was 96. Buckingham Palace made the announcement in a statement on Thursday Sept. 8, 2022. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, Pool, File)

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GPB evening headlines for September 19, 2022

Mourners gathered this morning in Atlanta for a live broadcast of Queen Elizabeth's funeral.

Strong rip currents could be on the way to coastal Georgia this week, as Hurricane Fiona travels north across the Atlantic Ocean.

Many workers who also care for an aging family member fear they’ll have to leave their jobs unless they have paid in-home care.

September 19, 2022
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A black and white photo from 1906 shows armed militiamen patrolling the streets of downtown Atlanta.

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Anniversary of Atlanta's 1906 race massacre sparks new conversations

Atlanta presents an image of progress and Civil Rights. A 1906 massacre challenges that narrative.

September 16, 2022
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Britain's King Charles looks on outside Buckingham Palace, following the passing of Britain's Queen Elizabeth, in London, Britain, September 9, 2022. REUTERS/Toby Melville

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GPB evening headlines for September 16, 2022

While world leaders gather at Westminster Abbey for the funeral of Queen Elizabeth on Monday, Georgians will have the opportunity to gather in Atlanta.

New sentencing data shows federal courts in Georgia are some of the hardest in the nation from which to get compassionate release from prison.

U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland will be in Georgia this weekend, to mark the 30th anniversary of the Ocmulgee Indigenous Festival.

September 16, 2022
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Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp speaks during a Get Out the Vote Rally, on May 23, 2022, in Kennesaw, Ga.

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GPB morning headlines for September 16, 2022

Gov. Brian Kemp is allocating $130 million from federal COVID-19 relief funds to help add 200 beds at Atlanta's Grady Memorial Hospital.

The number of jobs in Georgia hit another record high in August.

Members of the public can view a rare draft copy of the U.S. Constitution today in Savannah.

September 16, 2022
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Grady Hospital in Atlanta

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GPB evening headlines for September 15, 2022

Gov. Kemp is allocating $130 million from federal Covid relief funds to help add 200 beds at Atlanta's Grady Memorial Hospital.

Kemp's Democratic opponent for governor Stacey Abrams has seized on hospital troubles as a campaign issue.

Farmers and academics urged federal lawmakers to support regenerative farming practices in the upcoming farm bill.

September 15, 2022
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Electric cars sit charging in a parking garage at the University of California, Irvine, in this file photo dated Jan. 26, 2015. Photo by Lucy Nicholson/Reuters

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GPB morning headlines for September 15, 2022

A nationwide analysis is looking at future electric vehicle charging needs in each state.

A man in southeast Georgia has filed a wrongful termination lawsuit against a major freight rail company.

President Joe Biden says a tentative railway labor agreement has been reached, averting a potentially devastating strike. 

September 15, 2022
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Volunteers unload cargo from a Salvation Army truck.

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Post-flood emergency operations winding down in Chattooga County

Schools have reopened, the water is on and the Salvation Army has stopped providing meals.

September 14, 2022
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A registered nurse prepares a dose of a Monkeypox vaccine at the Salt Lake County Health Department Thursday, July 28, 2022, in Salt Lake City. U.S. health officials on Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2022, authorized a new monkeypox vaccination strategy designed to stretch limited supplies by allowing health professionals to vaccinate up to five people — instead of one — with each vial.

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GPB evening headlines for September 14, 2022

State health officials say monkeypox cases are slowing and epidemiologists are “cautiously optimistic.”

Chattooga County students returned to class Tuesday for the first time since flooding last week cut off water for thousands.

A Southeast Georgia man has filed a wrongful termination lawsuit against a major freight rail company.

September 14, 2022
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This 2003 electron microscope image made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows mature, oval-shaped monkeypox virions, left, and spherical immature virions, right, obtained from a sample of human skin associated with the 2003 prairie dog outbreak.

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GPB morning headlines for September 14, 2022

The Georgia Department of Public Health says monkeypox cases are slowing and epidemiologists are “cautiously optimistic.”

Presentations from public health officials at a state House subcommittee meeting Tuesday emphasize disproportionate access to preventative care between rural and urban counties.

Funerals for two Cobb County sheriff's deputies killed last week while attempting to serve a warrant are being held today and tomorrow.

September 14, 2022
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Real Estate Sales Remain Strong Across Georgia and Most of the U.S.

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GPB evening headlines for September 13, 2022

A tough day on Wall Street highlights inflation fears but housing prices are beginning to plateau, at least in some Georgia markets.

Emory University experts say a new booster shot recently authorized could help stem Covid-19 activity in the fall and winter.

Georgia attorney and legal analyst Page Pate has died in a drowning accident off St. Simons Island.

September 13, 2022
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A nurse fills up syringes with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccines for residents who are over 50 years old and immunocompromised and are eligible to receive their second booster shots in Waterford, Michigan, U.S., April 8, 2022. REUTERS/Emily Elconin

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GPB morning headlines for September 13, 2022

Infectious disease experts with Emory University say Georgia is currently leading the nation in COVID-19 infections. But a booster shot, approved by the FDA last week, should help.

State lawmakers are considering boosting Georgia's music industry tax credits.

September 13, 2022
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Douglas Emhoff holds a Covid mask in his hand while speaking behind a microphone.

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Biden administration makes COVID vaccine push

Two reasons for the renewed COVID-19 vaccine campaign include updated booster shots and the approach of fall and winter.

September 12, 2022
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GPB evening headlines for September 12, 2022

Georgia's 9-8-8 mental health crisis line has received a disproportionate number of calls from rural areas since its launch in mid-July.

The Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe vs. Wade injected abortion rights as a top issue in Georgia campaigns, particularly in the governor's race.

Georgia is one of seven states that does not protect pregnant people in the workplace beyond basic discrimination.

September 12, 2022
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In Their Own Words | Queen Elizabeth II

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GPB evening headlines for September 9, 2022

Georgians are showing up at the British Consulate General in Atlanta to leave condolences after the death of Queen Elizabeth II.

The Morehouse School of Medicine finds decades of disparities led to poor mental health outcomes for marginalized communities.

The City of Savannah has condemned a privately-owned cemetery that residents have been trying to clean up for decades.

September 09, 2022
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Britain's Queen Elizabeth II looks on during a visit to officially open the new building at Thames Hospice, Maidenhead, England July 15, 2022. Buckingham Palace says Queen Elizabeth II is under medical supervision as doctors are “concerned for Her Majesty’s health.” The announcement comes a day after the 96-year-old monarch canceled a meeting of her Privy Council and was told to rest.

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GPB evening headlines for September 8, 2022

Georgians from Jimmy Carter to Brian Kemp and British ex-pats are reacting to the news of Queen Elizabeth's death.

Gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams continues to push issues like health care and infrastructure as she crosses the state.

As sea levels rise due to climate change, communities in coastal Georgia could lose a big chunk of their property tax base.

September 08, 2022
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