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GPB evening headlines for May 3, 2022

The leak of a U.S. Supreme Court opinion on abortion could herald seismic changes in Georgia if Roe v. Wade is overturned.

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger faced several Republican primary challengers in an Atlanta Press Club debate Monday.

The state of Georgia and local governments are giving electric car maker Rivian $1.5 billion dollars in incentives to a build a massive vehicle assembly plant east of Atlanta.

May 03, 2022
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GPB evening headlines for May 2, 2022

Prosecutors in Atlanta's Fulton County have seated a 26-member special grand jury to investigate whether former President Donald Trump illegally tried to influence the 2020 election in Georgia.

Governor Brian Kemp defended his record in office so far against Republican primary challengers in a debate yesterday.

Early voting began today across the state for the May 24th primary. Registered voters may cast early ballots until May 20th.

May 02, 2022
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Child abuse cases on the rise after COVID lows

Officials in Atlanta’s Fulton County have signed a multi-agency document outlining how child abuse cases — which are  rising in number — should be investigated.

May 02, 2022
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GPB evening headlines for April 29, 2022

A Columbus Superior Court judge has rejected an appeal from the city's public utility in a years-long fight over pollution limits in the Chattahoochee River.

A left-leaning advocacy group is asking the justice department to investigate Republican Senate candidate Herschel Walker's personal financial disclosure.

Officials in Atlanta’s Fulton County have signed a multi-agency document outlining how child abuse cases should be investigated.

April 29, 2022
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GPB evening headlines for April 28, 2022

Governor Brian Kemp has signed into law a bill giving the Georgia Bureau of Investigation the power to investigate complaints of election fraud on its own.

A lawsuit in federal court alleges DeKalb County jail is infringing on the religious liberty of Muslim inmates.

Atlanta's Arthur Blank Family Foundation is giving 50-million-dollars to the city's Shephard Center.

 

April 28, 2022
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GPB evening headlines for April 27, 2022

School board members in Metro Atlanta's DeKalb County abruptly fired their schools superintendent yesterday.

Governor Brian Kemp signed a new cut of the state's income tax into law yesterday.

Atlanta police say they're investigating who might have left flyers in a Northwest Atlanta neighborhood purporting to come from the "Glory Knights of the Ku Klux Klan."

April 27, 2022
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Democratic Sens. Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff joined House Democrats in a letter last week pushing health officials to pull the plug on the state’s plan “in its entirety as soon as possible.”

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GPB evening headlines for April 26, 2022

Georgia U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is using his first hearing as a committee chairman to investigate sub-standard military housing owned by private companies.

Yesterday, Governor Brian Kemp signed a series of bills in Buckhead aiming to crack down on crime in Georgia.

HIV/AIDS and international poverty fighter Dr. Helene Gayle has been chosen to lead Spelman College.

April 26, 2022
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GPB evening headlines for April 25, 2022

A visibly frustrated Governor Brian Kemp spent much of a debate last night defending his record from attacks by Trump-backed challenger, and former Senator David Perdue.

Today is the last day to register to vote in the May 24 partisan primary election.

The U.S. Supreme Court today heard arguments in the case of a Georgia death row inmate who wants to die by firing squad instead of lethal injection.

April 25, 2022
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A former Georgia restaurant with a complicated, racist past gets a future home

Aunt Fanny's Cabin, a Smyrna restaurant with a racist past, is moving.

April 25, 2022
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In this Sunday, Jan. 3, 2021, file photo, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., wears a "Trump Won" face mask as she arrives on the floor of the House to take her oath of office on opening day of the 117th Congress at the U.S. Capitol in Washington.

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GPB evening headlines for April 22, 2022

Lawyers for U-S Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene say the Northwest Georgia Republican was engaged in legitimate political speech when she called for people to respond on January sixth 2021 to Joe Biden's presidential victory.

The Mayor of Macon-Bibb County says he intends to create a home loan fund for people historically locked out of traditional lending.

Officials in Northeast Georgia's Habersham County are trying to figure out what to do with their old courthouse.

April 22, 2022
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Habersham County debates the future of its long-retired courthouse

Officials in Northeast Georgia's Habersham County are trying to figure out what to do with their old courthouse.

April 22, 2022
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Right whales struggle off of Georgia's coast

This year's North Atlantic right whale calving season has ended with 15 calves spotted off the Georgia, Florida and Carolina coasts. It's not enough.

April 22, 2022
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PBS NewsHour How people are responding to end of transit mask mandates

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GPB evening headlines for April 21, 2022

The U.S. Justice Department is appealing a judge's order that lifted the federal mask mandate on planes, travel and in travel hubs.

This year's North Atlantic right whale calving season has ended with 15 calves spotted off the Georgia, Florida and Carolina coasts.

An Apple store in Atlanta could become the nation's first Apple store to unionize.

April 21, 2022
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Travis McMichael sits with his attorneys before the start of closing arguments to the jury during the trial of he, and his father Greg McMichael, and William "Roddie" Bryan, at the Glynn County Courthouse, Monday, Nov. 22, 2021, in Brunswick, Ga.

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GPB evening headlines for April 20, 2022

A federal judge has postponed sentencing for the three white men convicted of hate crimes in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery.

Addiction recovery advocates are eagerly awaiting the governor’s signature on a recently passed bill that decriminalizes fentanyl test strips.

A commercial truck driving education program in Georgia is receiving a $1 million donation from the Coca-Cola Company.

April 20, 2022
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GPB evening headlines for April 18, 2022

The tornado that struck Southeast Georgia's Bryan County two weeks ago was the nation's strongest of the year so far.

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta is launching the public portion of a five-year, $1 billion fundraising campaign this week.

Developers are asking zoning officials in Macon to approve a massive project on a mostly vacant downtown block.

April 18, 2022
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