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GPB morning headlines for December 16, 2024

A state Senate committee considering the participation of transgender athletes in sports releases its findings; a new report says care for pregnant patients in Georgia varies by location; and high school tackle and flag football championships begin Monday.

December 16, 2024
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Fulton County, Ga., Sheriff Patrick Labat, center, speaks to the media, June 1, 2021 in Atlanta. An Alabama man has been indicted on federal charges that he threatened violence against the sheriff and Fulton County, Ga., District Attorney Fani Willis related to an investigation into former President Donald Trump. The indictment was returned Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023, and unsealed Monday, Oct. 30.

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GPB evening headlines for December 13, 2024

Attorneys representing people hurt or killed at the Fulton County jail want to change conditions there through a class-action lawsuit.

The City of Tybee Island wants visitors to pay more to improve the island's infrastructure.  But the proposal faces several hurdles.

Syrians living in Georgia are responding with a mix of elation, caution and hope after this week's fall of the brutal Assad dictatorship.

December 13, 2024
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GPB morning headlines for December 13, 2024

The list of Georgia programs funded by the first year of the state’s opioid settlement money have been released. 

The state Senate Study Committee on Access to Affordable Childcare met yesterday for the last time before the legislative session begins in January.

The City of Tybee Island is seeking to impose a special sales tax, but it faces several hurdles.

December 13, 2024
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GPB evening headlines for December 12, 2024

State officials are re-evaluating a list of public school districts where students will be eligible for vouchers to pay for private school.

The National Science Foundation has awarded a grant to researchers at Georgia Tech to monitor air quality after the BioLab fire.

Georgia lawmakers are considering alternatives to opioids for pain management during special subcommittee hearings.

December 12, 2024
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GPB morning headlines for December 12, 2024

Georgia lawmakers are considering alternatives to opioids for pain management during special subcommittee hearings.

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson says funding for Hurricane Helene relief will be a part of a stop-gap government funding measure expected to pass by December 20, 2024.

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources is creating a special zone for oyster farming in southeast Georgia's Glynn County.

December 12, 2024
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GPB morning headlines for December 11, 2024

State lawmakers gathered in Athens to learn about the legislative process and state policy; six new listings have been added to the Georgia Register of Historic Places; and members of the Boys and Girls Club of Metro Atlanta were joined by musician Usher to celebrate a new collaboration.

December 11, 2024
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GPB evening headlines for December 10, 2024

Officials say a motorist was killed as police responded to a bomb threat at the home of Georgia U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene.

Hospitals are required to post their prices for everything from bandages to surgeries. But many Georgia hospitals aren't doing that.

Athens new hockey team is canceling its home ice debut a second time because of uncertainties over the city's brand new arena.

December 10, 2024
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GPB morning headlines for December 10, 2024

For the last four years federal rules have required hospitals to post their prices for everything from a procedure to band-aid. But a new report shows many hospitals in Georgia are not doing that.

Gov. Brian Kemp lit the massive Christmas tree inside the Georgia capitol Monday.

December 10, 2024
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GPB evening headlines for December 9, 2024

Authorities have arrested a second man in connection with the October discovery of 18 bodies in various stages of decomposition.

State officials taking a new measure to protect Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program recipients from threats from hackers.

Georgia students in all grades showed strong improvements this year on the annual College and Career Ready Performance Index.

December 09, 2024
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GPB morning headlines for December 9, 2024

Georgians who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, benefits have lost more than $3 million over the past year in a national fraud scheme.

A new public safety training center that's been the touchstone for years of protests is set to open in Atlanta this month.

Officials in Savannah's Chatham County have tabled a controversial ordinance that opponents say would criminalize homelessness.

December 09, 2024
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GPB evening headlines for December 6, 2024

Authorities believe the gunman who killed United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson might have traveled to New York from Atlanta.

Newly obtained audio is shedding light on what happened in the early moments of the BioLab fire in Conyers on September 29th.

A new police and fire-fighter training center that's been the touchstone for years of protests is set to open in Atlanta this month.

December 06, 2024
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Thick smoke over a nearby gas station in Conyers, Georgia, on September 29 as a chemical fire at the nearby BioLab facility prompts evacuations and raises health concerns among residents

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GPB morning headlines for December 6, 2024

Newly obtained audio is shedding light on what happened in the early moments of the Sept. 29 BioLab fire in Conyers; the U.S. postmaster general and U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff spar again over mail delays across Georgia; and lawyers for President-elect Donald Trump file a motion this week to dismiss the charges in his Fulton County indictment for election interference.

December 06, 2024
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The U.S. Postal Service's next-generation delivery vehicle is displayed at the Kokomo Sorting and Delivery Center in Kokomo, Ind., Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024.

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GPB evening headlines for December 5, 2024

The U.S. Postmaster General and U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff are sparring once again over late mail deliveries across Georgia.

A teenager and two parents have been indicted in the death of a high school student who was killed in a drunk driving accident.

The federal health insurance program Medicare will end its annual open enrollment on Saturday.  Here's what you need to know.

December 05, 2024
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GPB morning headlines for December 5, 2024

The Venezuelan man convicted of murder in the killing of a Georgia nursing student is asking for a new trial; state lawmakers investigating artificial intelligence call for a balanced approach to the technology; and lawmakers consider options for child care cost aid.

December 05, 2024
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Former President Donald Trump is escorted to a courtroom, April 4, 2023, in New York. Trump’s bond has been set at $200,000 in the Georgia case accusing the former president of scheming to overturn his 2020 election loss. The bond agreement was outlined in a court filing signed by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis and Trump’s defense attorneys.

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GPB evening headlines for December 4, 2024

President-elect Donald Trump is asking a Georgia Appeals Court to throw out the state's long-running prosecution against him.

State lawmakers are considering options to help parents with child care costs.  Child care providers say they're being stressed.

State lawmakers investigating artificial intelligence are calling on their colleagues to take a balanced approach to the technology.

December 04, 2024
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