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Georgia Democrat Jason Esteves says he’s running for governor in 2026.

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Georgia Democrat Jason Esteves says he's running for governor in 2026

Georgia Democrat Jason Esteves says he’s running for governor in 2026. He enters a field that remains murky for his party after two top potential candidates backed away from a run.

April 21, 2025
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By:
  • Associated Press
 Chattahoochee Riverkeeper Jason Ulseth leads a team in monitoring water quality and groundwater levels along the river that provides drinking water to millions of Georgians. Photo submitted by Chattahoochee Riverkeeper. Photo submitted by Chattahoochee Riverkeeper

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Planned closure of federal center in Georgia triggers worries about ability to monitor water quality

The Chattahoochee Riverkeeper considers Fulton County pollution drama as a reason to sound the alarm over the now-uncertain future of the U.S. Geological Survey’s South Atlantic Water Science Center in Norcross.

April 21, 2025
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By:
  • Stanley Dunlap and
  • Georgia Recorder
Atlanta Housing hosted its first state of housing city address on April 15, 2025.

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'I’m calling on everybody.' Atlanta Housing shares its goal to expand partnerships and services

Atlanta Housing is sharing updated plans to address homelessness and the lack of affordable housing — and focused on key partnerships with its federal funding in flux.

April 21, 2025
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By:
  • Amanda Andrews
The historic Capricorn Studios, home to oodles of Macon music history, appears here in a Melody file photo. Jason Vorhees / The Melody

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How Capricorn Studios preserves the pulse of Macon’s rock and roll heart

Capricorn Sound Studios was the beacon for iconic southern rock stars like the Allman Brothers Band and the Marshall Tucker Band in the 1960s and ‘70s.

April 21, 2025
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By:
  • Domonique KIng and
  • The Macon Melody

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GPB morning headlines for April 21, 2025

Atlanta Housing looks to expand partnerships; North Atlantic right whale calving season ends; Savannah launches a new online survey on sales tax dollars.

April 21, 2025
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  • GPB News Radio
SPLOST survey graphic from the City of Savannah

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Savannah launches online survey for public input on proposed 'penny' sales tax spending

Participants can rank their priorities among six categories, as well as distribute a mock budget.

April 21, 2025
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By:
  • Benjamin Payne
Elijah Stacy

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  • Health

Georgia now has a 'right to try' law so terminal patients can take experimental medications

The Hope for Georgia Patients Act is awaiting Gov. Brian Kemp’s signature.

April 18, 2025
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By:
  • Ellen Eldridge
Brandon Beach

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  • Politics

Lawmakers Huddle: On help for Georgia home renters and a new U.S. Treasurer

GPB Lawmakers host Donna Lowry catches up with Sen. Brandon Beach — who's set to become U.S. Treasurer — and Rep. Mary Margaret Oliver on support for renters in this week's Lawmakers Huddle.

April 18, 2025
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By:
  • Donna Lowry and
  • GPB News Staff
Community members and students gather around a flagpole on the Apalachee High School campus near Winder, Georgia, on Sept. 8, leaving flowers and messages to memorialize the four people killed in the Sept. 4 shooting there.

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GPB morning headlines for April 18, 2025

The father of Colt Gray, accused in the deadly Apalachee High School attack, won’t be tried by a Barrow County jury; Georgia expands access to experimental drugs; and a judge considers protections for foreign students.

April 18, 2025
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  • GPB News Radio
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Federal judge in Georgia grants temporary restraining order to protect international student visas

Lawyers representing 133 plaintiffs suing for a right to due process are asking the court to grant a temporary restraining order to restore protections for international students studying in the U.S.

April 17, 2025
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By:
  • Sarah Kallis ,
  • Grant Blankenship ,
  • and 2 more
Protestors gather outside of Tate Student Center at the University of Georgia on April 16, 2025. Speakers at the rally called for an end to visa terminations for international students.

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Georgia Today: Judge hears arguments over targeted foreign students; Fatal high-speed chase in Atl.

On the April 17 edition: A federal judge hears arguments over foreign students targeted for deportation; Advocates call for an end to high-speed police chases; and language barriers can put older adults at risk in health care.

April 17, 2025
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By:
  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook
From left to right: State Reps. Viola Davis, Kim Schofield, Sandra Scott, Eric Bell, Atlanta city councilwoman Liliana Bakhtiari, Atlanta NAACP President Gerald Griggs, and state Sen. Gail Davenport present at the press conference at the site of the crash to call for an end to high speed chases. Credit: Sarah Kallis/GPB News

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Georgia officials call for end of high-speed chases after uninvolved driver killed

Advocates are calling for an end to high-speed chases after an uninvolved 19-year-old was killed in Atlanta on Monday.

April 17, 2025
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  • Sarah Kallis
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GPB evening headlines for April 17, 2025

Activists call for end to high-speed chases by law enforcement; federal judge hears foreign students' visa removal case, which has spawned protests around the state.

April 17, 2025
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By:
  • GPB News Radio
 Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp official State of Georgia headshot

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Georgia tax refund to roll out. Who’s eligible for how much and when?

Gov. Brian Kemp signed legislation this week that will deliver more than $1 billion in tax relief to Georgia taxpayers, including a one-time special tax refund.

April 17, 2025
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By:
  • Brittany McGee and
  • The Telegraph
Georgia Department of Labor

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  • Economy

Georgia unemployment remains flat in March

Georgia’s unemployment rate held steady at 3.6% last month, six-tenths of a percentage point lower than the national rate.

April 17, 2025
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  • Dave Williams and
  • Capitol Beat News Service
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