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FILE PHOTO: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump attends a viewing of the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket, in Brownsville, Texas, U.S., November 19, 2024 . Brandon Bell/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo

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Georgia Today: Biz owners react to possible tariffs; Arbery prosecutor gets one charge dismissed

On the Tuesday, Feb. 4 edition of Georgia Today: Georgia business owners react to possible tariffs; the former Georgia prosecutor accused of meddling in the Ahmaud Arbery murder trial has one charge dismissed; and House Speaker Jon Burns introduces new school safety legislation.

February 04, 2025
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  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook
Drone footage shows the freight train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, U.S., February 6, 2023 in this screengrab obtained from a handout video released by the NTSB. NTSBGov/Handout via REUTERS

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Georgia Today: Norfolk Southern lawsuit; Immigration raid protests; Carter wins posthumous Grammy

On the Monday, Feb. 2 edition of Georgia Today: Two years after the East Palestine derailment, Atlanta-based Norfolk Southern faces a new lawsuit; protesters gather to oppose immgration raids; and Jimmy Carter receives a posthumous Grammy award.

February 03, 2025
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  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook
U.S. Coast Guard, along with other search and rescue teams, operate near debris at the crash site in the Potomac River in a location given as Washington, in the aftermath of the collision of American Eagle flight 5342 and a Black Hawk helicopter that crashed into the Potomac River, U.S. January 30, 2025. Photo courtesy of Taylor Bacon/U.S. Coast Guard/Handout via REUTERS

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Georgia Today: 2 Georgians killed in plane crash; Ga. Power's Integrated Resource Plan; R.E.M. book

On the Friday, Jan. 31 edition of Georgia Today: Two Georgians are among those killed in the American Airlines plane collision in Washington, D.C.; Georgia Power submits its future plans to generate electricity to the state for approval; and a new biography tells the story of Athens music legends R.E.M.

January 31, 2025
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  • Orlando Montoya and
  • Jake Cook
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. makes an announcement on the future of his campaign in Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. August 23, 2024. Photo by Thomas Machowicz/REUTERS

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Georgia Today: Kemp tackles tort reform; Guinea worm disease work continues; Warnock on RFK Jr.

On the Thursday, Jan. 30 edition of Georgia Today: Gov. Brian Kemp tackles tort reform; Jimmy Carter's mission to eradicate guinea worm disease remains on track; and RFK Jr. faces opposition to his confirmation as head of the largest federal health agency from Sen. Raphael Warnock.

January 30, 2025
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  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump holds a signed executive order on AI, in the Oval Office of the White House, in Washington, U.S., January 23, 2025./File Photo

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Georgia Today: Laken Riley Act signed into law; First measles case of 2025; ATL Dream signs Griner

On the Wednesday, Jan. 29 edition of Georgia Today: President Donald Trump signs the Laken Riley Act into law; State health officials confirm Georgia's first case of measles for 2025; and the Atlanta Dream signs WNBA superstar Brittney Griner.

January 29, 2025
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  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook

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Georgia Today: Lawmakers react to immigration sweeps; State of the Judiciary; 'Cop City' podcast

On the Tuesday, Jan. 28 edition of Georgia Today: Georgia lawmakers react to federal immigration-related arrests in the state over the weekend; The chief justice of Georgia's Supreme Court delivers the annual State of the Judiciary address; And a new podcast focuses on treatment of protesters opposed to the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center.

January 28, 2025
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  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook
U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks on AI infrastructure, next to SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son at the Roosevelt room at White House in Washington, U.S., January 21, 2025. REUTERS/Carlos Barria

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Georgia Today: Immigration arrests in Georgia; Log Off movement; James Beard Awards

On the Monday, Jan. 27 edition of Georgia Today: Immigrant advocacy groups in Georgia help their communities prepare for federal immigration sweeps; a student-led group offers help with ending mindless doom-scrolling; and 12 Georgia restaurants are nominated for the prestigious James Beard Awards. 

January 27, 2025
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  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook
Former U.S. President Donald Trump looks on during his first post-presidency campaign rally at the Lorain County Fairgrounds in Wellington, Ohio, U.S., June 26, 2021. Photo by Shannon Stapleton/REUTERS

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Georgia Today: Trump orders release of classfied documents; Puppy mill busted; Kemp seeks relief aid

On the Friday, Jan. 24 edition of Georgia Today: President Trump orders the release of classified documents related to the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr:; more than 100 dogs are on the road to recovery after being seized from a South Georgia puppy mill; and Gov. Kemp asks state lawmakers to approve millions of dollars in Hurricane Helene relief aid.

January 24, 2025
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  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook
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Georgia Today: ATL city workers kill unhoused man in tent clearing; Laken Riley Act; CNN layoffs

On the Thursday January 23rd edition of Georgia Today: An unhoused man died last week when city workers used construction equipment to clear the camp where he was living; the Laken Riley Act is on its way to becoming law; And CNN expects to lay off about two-hundred people.

January 23, 2025
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  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook
FILE - Red Star chickens feed in their coop, Jan. 10, 2023, at Historic Wagner Farm in Glenview, Ill. The ongoing bird flu outbreak has cost the U.S. government roughly $661 million and added to consumers' pain at the grocery store after more than 58 million birds were slaughtered to limit the spread of the virus. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley, File)

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Georgia Today: Historic snowfall in Georgia; Bird flu spreading; Former Brave falls short of HOF

On the Wednesday, Jan. 22 edition of Georgia Today: Snow falls across Georgia — in some areas, lots of it; bird flu spreads among the state's commercial poultry producers; and a former Braves outfielder falls short of gaining entry to the Baseball Hall of Fame.

January 22, 2025
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Georgia Today: Ga. braces for winter weather; Trial begins for former prosecutor; Savannah curfew

On the Tuesday, Jan. 21 edition of Georgia Today: Georgia braces for winter weather across the state; the trial begins for the former Georgia prosecutor accused of meddling in the Ahmaud Arbery murder trial; and Savannah prepares for a curfew on late-night walking tours.

 

January 21, 2025
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  • Peter Biello and
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Georgia Today: Atlanta mayor on upcoming Trump inauguration; New health insurance marketplace

On the Jan. 17 edition of Georgia Today: Mixed reactions from Georgia politicians ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday; state officials address potential problems with Georgia's new health insurance marketplace rollout; and the revival of an Atlanta Symphony Orchestra concert tradition will commemorate Martin Luther King Day. 

 

January 17, 2025
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Georgia Today: Senator arrested at Capitol; Firearm seizure at Ga. airports; Temp. protective orders

On the Thursday, Jan. 16 edition of Georgia Today: A Georgia state senator is arrested at the state capitol; the TSA says about 500 firearms were seized at Georgia airports last year; And protective orders are meant to shield survivors of domestic violence from further abuse, but many who start the process of getting one change their minds.

January 16, 2025
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  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook
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Georgia Today: Abrams-founded voter advocacy groups fined; Flu and COVID rising; RIP Nathalie Dupree

On the Wednesday, Jan. 15 edition of Georgia Today: Two voter advocacy groups founded by Stacey Abrams get hit with massive fines; flu and COVID cases are quickly rising; and Southern cookbook author Nathalie Dupree has died.

January 15, 2025
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  • Peter Biello and
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Georgia Today: Willis investigation reopened; New tariffs for Savannah; Run the Jewels book author

On the Tuesday, Jan. 14 edition of Georgia Today: State senators authorize an investigation into Fulton County DA Fani Willis; importers in Savannah brace themselves for new tariffs; and a new book profiles the rise of iconic rap duo Run the Jewels.

January 14, 2025
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