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Georgia Today: State Election Board rules struck down; Housing challenges for intellectually disabled

On the June 10 edition: The state Supreme Court strikes down changes to State Election Board rules; Georgia's getting new area code; and a look at the challenges Georgians with intellectual disabilities face when it comes to housing.

June 10, 2025
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  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook
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Georgia Today: RNC convention; Public Service Commission election; COVID vaccine recommendation ended

On the June 9 edition: Georgia Republicans wrap up their state convention in Dalton; the election for Georgia's Public Service Commission suffers from low voter turnout; how COVID-19 vaccine recommendations affect those with long-term complications. 

June 09, 2025
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  • Orlando Montoya and
  • Jake Cook
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Georgia Today: Savannah mayor goes undercover; Social media law; 2025 FIFA Club World Cup

On the June 6 edition: The mayor of Savannah goes undercover with the Chatham County sheriff to catch scammers; courts hear a challenge to a Georgia law aimed at restricting children's social media use; and the city of Atlanta gears up to host six matches of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup. 

June 06, 2025
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  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook
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Georgia Today: Medicaid and SNAP backlog; MTG's regrets on spending bill vote; Restoring oyster beds

On the June 5 edition: Georgia tackles a backlog of Medicaid and SNAP applicants; Marjorie Taylor Greene regrets her vote for the so-called Big Beautfiul Bill; wildlife officials try a new method for restoring oyster habitats. 

June 05, 2025
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  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook
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Georgia Today: Folkston ICE center doubles capacity; Cuts to Job Corps program; Space photo exhibit

On the June 4 edition: An ICE processing center in Southeast Georgia more than doubles its capacity;Job Corps program cuts affect at-risk youth in Atlanta; some rare space photographs end up in Columbus, Ga. 

June 04, 2025
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  • Orlando Montoya and
  • Jake Cook
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Georgia Today: Bibb County Jail under fire for conditions; Apalachee responder is Sheriff of Year

On the June 3 edition: Macon's Bibb County Jail sparks a debate about building a new one; Atlanta Motor Speedway gets new name; sheriff serving Apalachee High School is Georgia Sheriff of the Year. 

June 03, 2025
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  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook
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Georgia Today: Four counties named 'sanctuary jurisdictions'; Mayor of Camilla arrested

On the May 30 edition: Four Georgia counties labeled "sanctuary jurisdictions" by the Trump administration; a mayor is arrested for alleged election interference; Jon Batiste addresses SCAD grads.

May 30, 2025
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  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook
6-Acre Solar Farm Will Soon be Constructed in East Georgia

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Georgia Today: Billions lost in clean energy jobs; SNAP theft; Columbus fires city manager

On the May 29 edition: Georgia loses billions in clean energy investments; SNAP lost $23 million dollars to theft; And Columbus City Council fires city manager Isaiah Hugley.

May 29, 2025
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  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook
19-year-old Ximena Arias-Cristobal at a press conference in Atlanta on May 27, 2025, about a week after being released from ICE detention. The college student was jailed in Dalton for driving without a license, though after the fact, police said she didn’t actually commit a traffic violation. "It kind of flips your world. We now kind of live a little bit more in fear," Arias-Cristobal said.

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Georgia Today: Dalton student's arrest could be citizenship path; Williams vows Head Start expansion

On the May 28 edition: How a false arrest could lead to citizenship for 19-year-old; state Supreme Court upholds gun carry restrictions; and U.S. Rep. Nikema Williams aims to expand Head Start. 

May 28, 2025
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  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook
Front end loaders are dwarfed by the coal field at Georgia Power's Plant Scherer.

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Georgia Today: Georgia Power energy negotiations; New BioLab report; Non-opioid painkiller approved

On the May 27 edition: Georgia Power pushes more fossil fuel use; Investigators highlight "disturbing" BioLab storage; new painkiller could prevent opioid addiction.

May 27, 2025
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  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook

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Georgia Today: Trump's new budget plan cuts clean energy; Augusta VA healthcare report; Momocon

On the Friday May 23rd edition of Georgia Today: Energy advocates warn President Trump's new spending bill could hurt Georgia's green energy industry; A scathing new report details problems with Augusta's VA healthcare system; And Momocon, this weekend in Atlanta, finds its economic strength in its diverse fanbase.

May 23, 2025
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  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook
A technician stocks the shelves of the pharmacy at White House Clinic in Berea, Kentucky, U.S., February 7, 2018. Picture taken February 7, 2018. REUTERS/Bryan Woolston

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Georgia Today: Executive order on prescription drugs; Hurricane season; New mother mental health

On the Thursday May 22nd edition of Georgia Today: A look at what the President's executive order on prescription drugs might mean for local retailers; This year might be a big one for hurricanes; And specialists across the state are paying special attention to the mental health concerns of new mothers.

May 22, 2025
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  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook
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Georgia Today: Tax relief for seniors; Autonomous vehicles; Public Service Commission public comments

On the May 21 edition: Atlanta housing authority offering 20 years of property tax relief;  autonomous vehicle company coming to Georgia; does the state's PSC consider public comment periods?

May 21, 2025
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  • Peter Biello and
  • Jake Cook

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Georgia Today: Deadly shootings in Macon; Savannah PD trained on LGBTQ hate crimes; Atlanta author

On the May 20 edition: Macon police investigate two recent shootings; Savannah Pride Center trains city police on LGBTQ hate crimes; an Atlanta author's new memoir compares her story with Virginia Woolf's.

May 20, 2025
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  • Orlando Montoya and
  • Jake Cook
Demonstrators stage a "die in" at Atlanta's Piedmont Park on Sunday, May 18, 2025, in protest of what they call the death of democracy.

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Georgia Today: 'Death of democracy' protest; Ga. Power freezes rates; Ossoff takes on housing crisis

On the May 19 edition: Hundreds protest what they call "the death of democracy"; Georgia Power freezes rates for three years; and Sen. Jon Ossoff targets corporate landlords.

May 19, 2025
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  • Peter Biello and
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