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People gathered Saturday in the same strip of downtown park used for a political rally nearly every weekend since the Hands Off protests in April for the Macon, Ga. (Pop. 157,000) No Kings event. Grant Blankenship/GPB News

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'No Kings' protests held in communities across Georgia

Saturday, thousands of Georgians across the state participated in nationwide protests of federal immigration raids and deployment of National Guard in places including Los Angeles.

June 14, 2025
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  • GPB News Staff ,
  • Grant Blankenship ,
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President Trump at war with his critics: asset-mezzanine-16x9

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Georgia Today: 'No Kings' protests this weekend; Man dies in ICE custody; Federal cuts to Job Corps

On the June 13 edition: Weekend protests for "No Kings Day" are planned across the nation; A Mexican citizen dies by suicide in ICE custody in Georgia;  federal budget cuts to Job Corps program leaves vulnerable young people wondering. 

June 13, 2025
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By:
  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook

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GPB evening headlines for June 13, 2025

“No Kings Day” protests planned nationwide, including in Georgia; citizen of Mexico died while in ICE custody in Georgia.

June 13, 2025
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  • GPB News Radio
meeting getting ready to begin

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Applications for 2025 opioid abatement funds due June 18

The Georgia Department of Behavioral and Developmental Disabilities today announced the first round of $50 million in opioid abatement funds has been distributed, and its online portal is open to applications.

June 13, 2025
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By:
  • Ellen Eldridge

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  • Mental Health

Atlanta clinic uses noninvasive, nontraditional therapy like ketamine for mental health conditions

Serenity Mental Health Center in Sandy Springs is offering patients transcranial magnetic stimulation, a non-invasive treatment that uses magnetic fields to stimulate the brain.

June 13, 2025
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By:
  • Ellen Eldridge
State Sen. John Albers speaks on Senate Bill 11 on the Senate floor

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Lawmakers Huddle: Not just 40 days. State legislators already working toward January 2026's session

It's a common misconception that the 40-day legislative session is the only work elected state lawmakers do. But it's when they are out of session that the essential work is done before creating laws each January.

June 13, 2025
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By:
  • Donna Lowry
Civil rights demonstrators hold signs and speak to passing vehicles, Saturday, April 5, 2025, in Rome, Ga.

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GPB morning headlines for June 13, 2025

“No Kings Day” protests planned across Georgia Saturday; an Emory study finds elevated PFAS levels in North Georgia; and a new Atlanta clinic offers alternative treatments for mental health.

June 13, 2025
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  • GPB News Radio

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Georgia Today: Study shows above-average PFAS levels; CDC jobs reinstated; The Gathering arena OK'd

On the June 12 edition: A new study shows above-average levels of forever chemicals in two cities' residents' blood; 400+ CDC jobs reinstated; a new $3B development could mean the return of Atlanta hockey. 

June 12, 2025
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By:
  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook
An artistic rendering showing a public plaza is shown.

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GPB evening headlines for June 12, 2025

Forsyth County closer to $3B development to bring the NHL back to Georgia; some Rome and Calhoun residents have "forever chemicals" in their blood; plan to build $10M  state Capitol sky bridge on hold.

June 12, 2025
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  • GPB News Radio
Southern Baptist Convention President Clint Pressley gives the President's Address during the 2025 SBC Annual Meeting, Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Richard W. Rodriguez)

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Southern Baptist delegates at national meeting overwhelmingly call for banning same-sex marriage

Southern Baptist delegates at their national meeting overwhelmingly endorsed banning same-sex marriage — including a call for a reversal of the U.S. Supreme Court's 10-year-old precedent legalizing it nationwide.

June 12, 2025
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  • Associated Press
Forsyth Park has been the backdrop for over 14 films, including Cape Fear (1962), The Gingerbread Man (1998) and The Underground Railroad (2020). June 27, 2023, Savannah, GA Credit: Justin Taylor/The Current

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Savannah City Council set to approve Forsyth Park deal after public input

The agreement specifies the city has final say over projects and upgrades to the iconic green space.

June 12, 2025
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  • Margaret Coker and
  • The Current
British consul general Rachel Galloway in GPB Talk Studio

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Chelsea or Man City? British Consul General weighs impact of FIFA Club World Cup games in Atlanta

The 2025 FIFA Club World Cup brings two prominent English football teams to Atlanta this month — Manchester City and Chelsea FC. The action begins June 16 and Rachel Gallaway, British Consul General in Atlanta, stopped by the GPB Talk Studio to tell us about the expected impact.

June 12, 2025
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  • Peter Biello
The Sapelo Island dock as seen on Sept. 21, 2024, aboard a ferry departing the island.

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  • Law

'This tragedy was totally preventable': Sapelo Island dock collapse victims sue, alleging negligence

Attorney Ben Crump has filed a lawsuit over the October 2024 Sapelo Island dock collapse that killed seven attendees of a Gullah Geechee culture festival.

June 12, 2025
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By:
  • Benjamin Payne
The Stitch plans to create 17 acres of new community park space planned atop a three-quarter-mile platform over Atlanta’s Downtown Connector.

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GPB morning headlines for June 12, 2025

Atlanta’s Stitch project faces funding risk; Ben Crump files lawsuit over Sapelo Island dock collapse; Atlanta enters final year of planning for 2026 FIFA World Cup.

June 12, 2025
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  • GPB News Radio
FULL EPISODE: Trump on defense, Democrats in damage control: asset-mezzanine-16x9

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Georgia Today: Protests against CDC rules; State AG warns future protesters; Barrow Co. SRO funding

On the June 11 edition: Protesters demonstrate against changes to CDC guidelines; state attorney general threatens domestic terrorism charges against future protesters who quote "earn it"; the fight over paying for school security officers in Barrow County. 

June 11, 2025
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  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook
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