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News Articles: Augusta

GPB Evening Headlines For July 30, 2019

Georgia Power Orders Fuel For New Plant Vogtle Reactor Secretary Of State Brad Raffensperger Speaks On New Voting Machines Georgia, South Carolina...

July 30, 2019
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  • GeorgiaRadioNews
Alveda King, niece of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., along with religious leaders, from left, Rev. Bill Owens, Rev. Dean Nelson and Bishop Harry Jackson, speaks at the White House following a meeting with President Donald Trump.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Alveda King Defends Trump As Critics Grow Louder

On this edition of Political Rewind, as the chorus of critics grow louder for what they say are President Trump’s racist pronouncements, hear why...

July 30, 2019
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By:
  • Bill Nigut

GPB Evening Headlines For July 29, 2019

Georgia Awards New Voting Machine Contract To Dominion Voting Systems Sentencing Delayed For Ex-APD Cop After PTSD Diagnosis Revealed Georgia Department...

July 29, 2019
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  • GPB Radio News
Store surveillance video shows a confrotation between a state lawmaker and Publix shopper.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Tempers Flare From Supermarkets To Capitol Hill

On this edition of Political Rewind, allegations presented by Rep. Erica Thomas, as the victim of a racist taunt in a Cobb County supermarket, now...

July 26, 2019
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
United States' Cori "Coco" Gauff reacts after beating United States's Venus Williams in a Women's singles match during day one of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Monday, July 1, 2019.

15-year-old, Coco Gauff, Defeats 5-time Champion Venus Williams At Wimbledon

Coco Gauff surprised the world of professional tennis when she became the youngest to qualify for Wimbledon. On Monday, the 15-year-old continued her...

July 24, 2019
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By:
  • Robert Jimison and
  • Associated Press

GPB Evening Headlines For July 23, 2019

Groups File Motion To Block Georgia 'Heartbeat' Abortion Law Judge Orders Improvements To A Fulton County Jail Georgia Chamber Of Commerce Highlights...

July 23, 2019
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  • GPB Radio News
In this June 19, 2013, file photo, then-FBI Director Robert Mueller testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. When special counsel Mueller testifies before Congress it will be a moment many have been waiting for, but it comes with risk for Democrats.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Georgia Judiciary Members Prepare For Mueller Testimony

On this edition of Political Rewind, Robert Mueller will give his highly anticipated testimony on Capitol Hill tomorrow. With four members on the House...

July 23, 2019
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By:
  • Bill Nigut

GPB Evening Headlines For July 22, 2019

Georgia Schools Given OK To Move Away From Year-End Tests Atlanta-Based Equifax Announces $700 Million Settlement After Data Breach Emory University...

July 22, 2019
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  • GPB Radio News

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: National Partisan Vitriol Creates Local Conflicts

On this edition of Political Rewind, a newly released poll offers clues about Georgian’s opinions on how Gov. Brian Kemp is performing in office, their...

July 22, 2019
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By:
  • Bill Nigut

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: New Study Paves Way For Kemp Healthcare Plan

On this edition of Political Rewind, a state commissioned study shows Georgia faces a major challenge in providing health coverage to its poorer...

July 19, 2019
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
A rendering shows the proposed mine site, in pink, relative to the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge.

Army Corps Extends Comment Deadline On Mining Near Okefenokee

The Army Corps of Engineers is extending the deadline for public comments on a proposal to mine for minerals near the Okefenokee National Wildlife...

July 19, 2019
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By:
  • Emily Jones

Georgia Sets New Jobs Record In June

Georgia added more than 20,000 jobs in June, pushing the state to a new record high. According to State Labor Commissioner Mark Butler , Georgia...

July 18, 2019
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  • Taylor Gantt
U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., speaks as, from left, Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., and Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., listen during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, July 15, 2019.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Why Does Bigotry and Racist Rhetoric Dominate Headlines?

On this edition of Political Rewind, Sam Olens ran two successful statewide campaigns for attorney general and chose not to confront the anti-semitic...

July 17, 2019
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
A rendering shows the proposed mining area, in pink, relative to the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge

Corps Of Engineers Seeks Public Comment On Okefenokee Mining

A company from Alabama wants to mine for heavy minerals in South Georgia, near the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge. The Army Corps of Engineers is...

July 16, 2019
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By:
  • Emily Jones and
  • Rickey Bevington
Home Depot store greeter Danny Olivar, right, helps a customer buying an air conditioner. A new study finds Georgians will need to adapt to more days of extreme heat in the coming decades.

Study Finds Warming Climate Will Mean More Extreme Heat

Georgia will see more days of extreme heat as the climate continues to warm. A study by the advocacy group Union of Concerned Scientists finds that if...

July 16, 2019
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  • Emily Jones
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