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Georgia Today: Election fraud trial update; Invasive hornets; Gates Foundation honors Jimmy Carter

On the Wednesday, Sept. 20 edition of Georgia Today: Attorneys for three Republicans who falsely claimed to be Georgia's official presidential electors appear in federal court; the second nest from an invasive hornet species is found and destroyed in Savannah; and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation gives its lifetime achievement award to Jimmy Carter.

September 20, 2023
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  • Orlando Montoya and
  • Jake Cook
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Georgia Today: Supreme court term limits; Coin-operated games tax revenue; Zoning laws and housing

On the Tuesday, Sept. 19 edition of Georgia Today: An Atlanta congressman leads the charge to limit the terms of U.S. Supreme Court justices; the Georgia Department of Revenue loses a bid to tax the revenue of coin-operated games; And how can state zoning laws be changed to help with the state's housing shortage?

September 19, 2023
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  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook
Hurricane Idalia hits Florida's west coast in a composite image from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) GOES-East weather satellite August 30, 2023. NOAA/Handout REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY.

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Georgia Today: FEMA center opens in Valdosta; Cobb students fight book bans; Savannah panhandling

On the Monday, Sept. 18 edition of Georgia Today: FEMA opens a disaster center in Valdosta to help those affected by Hurricane Idalia; Cobb County students fight back against book bans; and new signs on Savannah streets promote making donations to charities to help the unhoused.

September 18, 2023
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  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook

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Georgia Today: Redistricting trial ends; Federal help for rural hospitals; Soccer HQ coming to ATL

On the Friday September 15th edition of Georgia Today: Attorneys on both sides of a high-stakes Georgia redistricting trial made their closing arguments; A new federal program offers help for struggling rural hospitals; And the US Soccer Federation announces a big commitment to the city of Atlanta.

September 15, 2023
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  • Orlando Montoya and
  • Jake Cook
FULL EPISODE: Trump on defense, Democrats in damage control: asset-mezzanine-16x9

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Georgia Today: Trump trial update; Ocmulgee Indigeneous Celebration; Braves are NL East champs!

On the Thursday September 14th edition of Georgia Today: A judge splits the case against former President Donald Trump and 18 others into at least two separate groups of defendants; The city of Macon holds its annual art and film festival celebrating members of the Muscogee nation of Oklahoma; and for the sixth year in a row, the Atlanta Braves are national league east champions!

September 14, 2023
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  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook
A sticker celebrating the Geechee heritage is seen on a pickup truck, June 10, 2013, as passengers board a ferry to the mainland from Sapelo Island, Ga.

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Georgia Today: Gullah Geechee settlement rezoned; Long term health care; Georgia Co-response program

On the Wednesday, Sept. 13 edition of Georgia Today: McIntosh County officials vote to rezone a historic Gullah Geechee settlement on Sapelo Island, raising concerns with citizens; a new study show Georgia residents are unprepared to handle long term health care; and sheriffs in central Georgia try a new way of helping people experiencing a mental health crisis.

September 13, 2023
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  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook

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Georgia Today: Georgia gas tax suspended; Voter registration roll purge; Health effects of 9/11

On the Tuesday, Sept.12 edition of Georgia Today: Gov. Brian Kemp is suspending the state's gas taxes again; state officials are preparing to remove 82,000 Georgians from the voter rolls; and 22 years after 9/11, the CDC is now sharing what it has learned about the health effects of those near the disaster site.

September 12, 2023
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  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook

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Georgia Today: Fulton County Jail update; 'Cop City' petition submitted; Georgia remembers 9/11

On the Monday, Sept. 11 edition of Georgia Today: Fulton County officials consider rehousing detainees of the fatally overcrowded Fulton County Jail; opponents of the proposed Atlanta police training center dubbed "Cop City" submit their petition to get the issue on a ballot; and on its 22nd anniversary, ceremonies across Georgia remember the terrorist attacks of 9/11. 

September 11, 2023
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  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook

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Georgia Today: Gullah Geechee settlement rezoning; Professor dissatisfaction; Acuna Jr. near history

On the Friday, Sept. 8 edition of Georgia Today: A proposal to rezone a historic Gullah Geechee settlement in Georgia meets fierce opposition; a new study shows growing dissatisfaction among University professors at Georgia colleges; and Ronald Acuña Jr. closes in on a benchmark only reached four times in baseball history.

September 08, 2023
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  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook
The Fulton County Jail is shown April 11, 2023, in Atlanta.

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Georgia Today: Another inmate dies at Fulton jail; New CDC director; Macon bars closing earlier

On the Thursday, Sept. 7 edition of Georgia Today: Another incarcerated man has died at the Fulton County Jail; the CDC has a new boss; and Officials in Macon-Bibb County are shutting down bars an hour earlier in an effort to reduce late-night crime.

September 07, 2023
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  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook
Graffiti is seen at the edge of Weelaunee People's Park, the planned site of a controversial "Cop City" project, days after protestor Tortuguita died during a police raid, near Atlanta, Georgia, Jan. 21, 2023. Photo by Cheney Orr/REUTERS

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Georgia Today: ACLU condemns 'Cop City' indictments; Hormone therapy ban update; Electric vehicles

On the Wednesday, Sept. 6 edition of Georgia Today: The Georgia ACLU condemns the indictment of dozens of activists opposed to Atlanta's new police training center; a judge allows Georgia to resume a ban on hormone therapy for transgender youth; and Georgia is quickly becoming a leader in electric vehicles. Can our infrastructure keep up?

September 06, 2023
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  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook

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Georgia Today: Georgia redistricting lawsuit; 'Cop city' activists indicted; Punk Black

On the Tuesday, Sept. 5 edition of Georgia Today: A trial that starts today could result in new voting district lines for Georgia; Activists opposed to a police training center in Atlanta are indicted; and a look at Punk Black, an organization which bolsters alternative music created by people of color. 

September 05, 2023
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  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook
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Georgia Today: Fulton County Jail deaths; Bartow Co. data center; Ronald Acuña Jr. hits milestone

On the Friday, Sept. 1, 2023 edition of Georgia Today: Five people have died in the Fulton County Jail in the past month and the NAACP is demanding answers; A proposed new data center means more jobs and tax revenue for Bartow County; and Ronald Acuna of the Atlanta Braves hits a grand milestone.

September 01, 2023
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  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook

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Georgia Today: Hurricane Idalia power outages; Kemp on Fani Willis; Georgia Power price increase

On the August 31st edition of Georgia Today: Thousands of South Georgians remain without power, though the coast was left largely unscathed in the aftermath of Hurricane Idalia; Gov. Brian Kemp addresses Republican criticism of Fulton County DA Fani Willis; and it looks like power bills for many Georgians are going up once again.

 

August 31, 2023
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  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook
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Georgia Today: Hurricane Idalia hits Georgia; Giuliani defamation suit; land seizure in Hancock

On the Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023 edition of Georgia Today: Hurricane Idalia is making its way through parts of Georgia, we'll have details; a federal judge holds former Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani liable in a defamation lawsuit filed by two Georgia election workers; and the story of Georgia family fighting to keep land that has been in the family for generations from being seized in the name of commerce and development. 

August 30, 2023
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