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Georgia Today: Delta faces federal investigation; Ossoff holds abortion ban hearing; Dems back Harris

On the Tuesday, July 23 edition of Georgia Today: Delta Air Lines faces a federal investigation over flight delays; Sen. Jon Ossoff holds a hearing on the state's six-week abortion ban; and Georgia Democrats unanimously back Vice President Kamala Harris for President.

July 23, 2024
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  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook
Senator Kamala Harris speaks on stage.

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'Excited' and 'ready to go to work,' Georgia Democratic delegation unanimously backs Kamala Harris

Georgia delegates to the Democratic National Convention are unanimously backing Vice President Kamala Harris as the party's presidential nominee.

July 23, 2024
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  • Sarah Kallis
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, looks on during an event with the women and men's National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Champion teams in her first public appearance since President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 race, on the South Lawn of the White House, Washington, U.S., July 22, 2024. REUTERS/Nathan Howard

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GPB evening headlines for July 23, 2024

Georgia delegates to the Democratic National Convention are unanimously backing Vice President Kamala Harris for president.

A new analysis shows the US is on track to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by one-third to half of its 2005 levels by 2035.

Georgia US Senator Jon Ossoff hosted a hearing today on the state’s law that prohibits ending pregnancies after about six weeks. 

July 23, 2024
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  • GPB News Radio
narcan spray

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Opioid settlement from Kroger is set to bring millions to Georgia. But like others, it'll take time

Some Georgia counties are being invited to get their share of Kroger’s $1.2 billion, multi-district settlement over the franchises participation in the opioid addiction crisis.

July 23, 2024
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By:
  • Sofi Gratas
The Basilica of the Sacred of Jesus on Peachtree Street in Downtown Atlanta is known for its twin towers and red brick. Above the entryways is a flat facade with a large rose window that includes a design of the Sacred Heart. (Photo by Dyana Bagby)

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Some parishioners say renovation of one of Atlanta’s oldest Catholic churches will erase its ‘historical reverence’

Some parishioners say an approximately $4 million “redecoration” project at the Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus seeks to modernize the historic church and erase the history of the generations of community members who helped build and decorate it.

July 23, 2024
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  • Dyana Bagby
Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at the Qcells solar panel factory in Dalton, Ga. Thursday, April 6, 2023.

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Vice President Kamala Harris hits the campaign trail. How are journalists covering this moment?

As Democrats look toward a future without President Biden as its nominee, journalists are writing the first draft of this historic moment. As the lens in many respects turns its focus on Vice President Kamala Harris, how should the media frame her bid to become the Democratic party’s nominee?

July 23, 2024
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  • Peter Biello
L.J. Boyd, 62, of Hastings, Fla., gestures during an interview with the Associated Press, Monday, July 22, 2024, in Atlanta.

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Black voters feel excitement, hope and a lot of worry as Harris takes center stage in campaign

Black voters are expressing a mix of hope and worry over Joe Biden's exit from the presidential race and the prospect of Vice President Kamala Harris becoming the Democratic nominee. As much pride as some Black Americans feel about the possibility of Harris, who is of Black and Indian descent, becoming president, the upending of the race has some voters feeling scared.

July 23, 2024
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  • Associated Press
The Fulton County Jail is shown April 11, 2023, in Atlanta.

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National bail fund returns to Georgia after judge says limits were arbitrary

A national nonprofit that aids low-income people behind bars is reopening its Atlanta branch. The decision comes after a judge temporarily blocked part of a Georgia law that restricts organizations from helping people pay bail.

July 23, 2024
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  • Associated Press
Georgia State Prison in Reidsville was constructed in 1938 and closed in February 2022 largely due to outdated infrastructure. Before closing, it was the oldest prison in the state. Judson McCranie/Creative Commons

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Advocates for inmates in Georgia state prisons want legislative study panel to spur reforms

A new Georgia House Special Subcommittee of Appropriations on State Prisons is taking another step in the marathon probe that is tackling statewide prison system problems, including homicides and suicides.

July 23, 2024
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  • Kate Verity
President Joe Biden, first lady Jill Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and second gentleman Doug Emhoff view a Fourth of July fireworks display over the National Mall from the Blue Room Balcony, Thursday, July 4, 2024, at the White House. (Official White House Photo by Erin Scott)

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DNC panel to meet in public to set ‘transparent, fair’ framework to pick presidential nominee

The Democratic National Committee will move forward with the process to formally nominate a presidential candidate Wednesday when one of its committees meets in public amid ongoing efforts to set up a virtual roll call vote ahead of the convention, States Newsroom has been told.

July 23, 2024
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  • Jennifer Shutt
People walk out of a Rite Aid pharmacy

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Cybersecurity expert shares tips to protect private health data after major pharmacy is hacked

Communications giant AT&T and Rite Aid pharmacy are just two targets of recent security breaches that have compromised user data.

July 23, 2024
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  • Ellen Eldridge
Hundreds of suitcases are lined up near baggage claim at the airport in long lines

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GPB morning headlines for July 23, 2024

Georgia voters have been reacting to President Joe Biden ending his reelection campaign and endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris.

Delta passengers are still  waiting in long lines at Atlanta's Hartsfield Jackson International Airport to be reconnected with their luggage after a software update Friday led to mass flight delays cancellations. 

Georgia U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff traveled to technical colleges in Georgia Monday to promote legislation that he says will help community colleges better prepare students for in-demand careers.

July 23, 2024
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Georgia Today: Georgians react to Biden dropout from race; Delta deals with tech outage fallout

On the Monday, July 22 edition of Georgia Today: Georgians react to President Joe Biden dropping out of the race for president; Delta Air Lines continues to recover from the worldwide tech outage that caused havoc last week; And we'll have some tips for protecting your sensitive health information from cyber attacks.

July 22, 2024
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  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook
Hundreds of suitcases are lined up near baggage claim at the airport in long lines

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Days after system outage, Delta air travelers still stuck in long lines — this time for their bags

Delta Air Lines passengers on Monday are still waiting in long lines at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport to be reconnected with their luggage after a software update problem on Friday led to mass flight delays and cancellations industrywide.

July 22, 2024
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  • Amanda Andrews
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris campaigns at Westover High School in Fayetteville, North Carolina, U.S., July 18, 2024. REUTERS/Kevin Mohatt

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GPB evening headlines for July 22, 2024

Georgia Democratic leaders are rallying behind Vice President Kamala Harris after President Biden ended his presidential race.

Georgia voters are reacting to the news.  Some believe Harris will energize Democrats.  Others aren't so sure she'll beat Trump.

Delta Air Lines says it continues to recover and restore operations after a faulty software update caused worldwide havoc on Friday.

July 22, 2024
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