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Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at a campaign rally at Enmarket Arena in Savannah on Aug. 29, 2024.

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GPB evening headlines for August 30, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris campaigned in Savannah, holding her first rally since accepting her party's presidential nomination.

The leader of the state’s prison system is providing some rare transparency, sharing new numbers about deaths and homicides.

Security officers at an Atlanta jail under federal investigation have walked off the job, after the county couldn't pay their employer.

August 30, 2024
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Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz talk as they visit SandFly Bar-B-Q in Savannah, Ga., Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024.

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GPB morning headlines for August 30, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris wrapped up a two-day campaign tour in southeast Georgia last night with a rally in Savannah.

The leader of the state’s prison system Wednesday provided rare transparency during the second meeting of the state Senate study committee looking into prison safety.

The Georgia state and national Democratic Party filed a lawsuit earlier this week against rules passed by the Georgia State Election Board.

August 30, 2024
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Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz talk as they visit SandFly Bar-B-Q in Savannah, Ga., Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024.

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GPB evening headlines for August 29, 2024

Supporters of Vice President Kamala Harris are gathering in Savannah as the candidate continues her bus tour in south Georgia.

The state and national Democratic parties have filed a lawsuit against new regulations passed by the Georgia State Election Board.

A quick series of rate cuts by the Federal Reserve will boost Georgia's economy next year and the year after, one forecaster says.

August 29, 2024
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Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris boards Air Force Two at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024, as she travels to Savannah, Ga., for a two-day campaign bus tour.

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GPB morning headlines for August 29, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, stopped at a Liberty County High School marching band practice Wednesday as part of a two-day campaign tour of Southeast Georgia.

Family members of a man with a history of mental illness who died in the custody of the Macon-Bibb County Jail say they're still waiting for answers about how he died.

Atlanta is hosting its first Global Black Pride celebration through Labor Day weekend.

August 29, 2024
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Kamala Harris is shown waving to a large crowd.

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GPB evening headlines for August 28, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, kick-off a two-day bus tour of South Georgia.

A Georgia Senate committee is starting a new push by Republicans in the state to keep transgender women out of women’s sports.

Maritime interests on Georgia’s coast speaking against a plan that could end federal maintenance of several smaller waterways.

August 28, 2024
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At least 10 shrimp boats are shown docked along a river.

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Do these Georgia waterways support "significant" commercial activity? A federal agency says no

Seafood harvesters want to keep federal maintenance of nine lesser-used waterways on Georgia's coast.

August 28, 2024
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Vice President Kamala Harris waves while boarding Air Force Two as she departs Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport in Westfield, Mass., Saturday, July 27, 2024.

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GPB morning headlines for August 28, 2024

Savannah Democrats gathered Tuesday ahead of Vice President Kamala Harris's two-day campaign swing through the area, wrapping up with a rally in Savannah Thursday.

Two workers were killed and another seriously injured Tuesday in a tire explosion at a Delta Air Lines maintenance facility near the Atlanta airport.

The Georgia Senate committee for protecting womens' sports held its inaugaral meeting on Tuesday.

August 28, 2024
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U.S. Rep. Lucy McBath speaks in Georgia Capitol, August 2024

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GPB morning headlines for August 27, 2024

The Democratic National Committee and the Democratic Party of Georgia are suing to block two recent rules adopted by Georgia's State Election Board.

Democrats in the state legislature are urging Gov. Brian Kemp to investigate and remove three State Election Board members aligned with former president Donald Trump.

Fans set a new attendance record at State Farm Arena Monday as the Atlanta Dream took on Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever.

August 27, 2024
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Georgia Secretary of State's Office technician Chris Bellew runs a test on Bibb County elections systems while Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger talks to a reporter Tuesday.

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GPB evening headlines for August 26, 2024

Democrats are urging Governor Brian Kemp to investigate and remove three Trump-aligned members of the State Election Board.

Georgia's routine vaccine uptake is among one of lowest in the nation, around 88%.  Vaccine information gaps can be dangerous.

Acclaimed Georgia-born jazz guitarist Russell Malone has died.  He toured with many greats, including Diana Krall and Ron Carter.

August 26, 2024
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Fulton County Jail

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GPB morning headlines for August 26, 2024

The Georgia State Senate committee studying conditions at Atlanta’s Fulton County jail released its recommendations Friday.

Vice President Kamala Harris and running mate Tim Walz are campaigning in Georgia this week.

A partnership between Houston County Schools and the county health department is bringing primary health care closer to where children — and their adults — spend time. 

August 26, 2024
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DNC watch party

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GPB evening headlines for August 23, 2024

Many Georgia Democrats gathered to watch Kamala Harris' speech as she formally accepted the party's nomination for president.

Metro Atlanta Congresswoman Lucy McBath spoke about gun violence as she followed other Georgians on the stage at the DNC.

Savannah's district attorney is dropping charges against six people after two police officers were indicted for alleged misconduct.

August 23, 2024
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Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during the Democratic National Convention Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024, in Chicago.

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GPB morning headlines for August 23, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris formally accepted her party’s nomination for President Thursday evening.

Republican vice presidential candidate J.D. Vance blasted Democrats Kamala Harris and Tim Walz over border security at a rally in Valdosta this afternoon.

The district attorney of Savannah's Chatham County announced Thursday that she is dismissing six murder cases because of misconduct by two former Savannah police officers.

August 23, 2024
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Ohio Senator JD Vance is show speaking from behind a podium.  He is flanked by other men and flags.

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GPB evening headlines for August 22, 2024

Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance in Valdosta blasted Democrats Kamala Harris and Tim Walz over border security.

Georgia’s former Lieutenant Governor, Republican Geoff Duncan, addressed the Democratic National Convention last night. 

This year's Georgia delegation to the Democratic National Convention features several politically active young people.

August 22, 2024
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A group of people, including Atlanta Congresswoman Nikema Williams and rapper Lil Jon, are show on the floor of a convention hall.

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GPB evening headlines for August 21, 2024

Georgia delegates were a key part of the Democratic Party's efforts to put the party into its party convention in Chicago last night.

Residents of Richmond Hill in southeast Georgia aired their grievances last night about the city's response to Tropical Storm Debby.

A Georgia state senator is trying to change the terms of an entrenched partisan debate involving guns, pushing a safe storage bill.

August 21, 2024
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Jason Carter, 48, serves as Chair of the Board of Trustees at the Carter Center in Atlanta.  He spoke during a mental health forum at  the Center on May 14, 2024.

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GPB morning headlines for August 21, 2024

Former President Jimmy Carter's grandson, Jason Carter, spoke Democratic National Convention in Chicago Tuesday night.

Republican leaders called for stricter border policies during a campaign event Tuesday for former President Donald Trump.

Atlanta’s longtime business owners will now have access to financial assistance through the city’s new Legacy Business Program.

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