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Stone Mountain State Senator Kim Jackson is shown speaking from behind a lectern in the legislative chamber.

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GPB evening headlines for December 1, 2023

The state Senate has passed a resolution supporting the controversial planned police and firefighter training center in Atlanta.

Georgia attorneys are remembering former US Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, who died today, as a trail-blazer.

A new World AIDS Day report finds if current trends continue, global targets on ending the disease by 2030 might not be met.

December 01, 2023
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  • GPB News Radio

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It's World AIDS Day. Make HIV testing part of everyone's annual checkup, says this AIDS researcher

The latest World AIDS Day report finds that urgent action is needed to tackle inequalities, especially in the South, which has the highest rates of new HIV infections.  

December 01, 2023
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  • Ellen Eldridge

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GPB morning headlines for December 1, 2023

A new World AIDS Day report finds if current trends continue, global targets on ending AIDS by 2030 might not be met.

A state House committee has approved the Republican-drawn plan to add several majority-Black districts to comply with a judge's order. 

The Senate Study Committee on Certificate of Need Reform held its final meeting this week, and is recommending the state repeal all certificate of need laws during the legislative session starting in January. 

December 01, 2023
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  • GPB News Radio
Empty hospital bed

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GPB evening headlines for November 30, 2023

A panel of state lawmakers says Georgia should repeal entirely its law governing the building of new health care services.

The families of three missing Georgia boaters say they're suspending their search for the men, who left on October 14th.

Leaders at Georgia Institute of Technology are proposing to build a more car-free campus in a 10-year comprehensive plan.

November 30, 2023
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  • GPB News Radio
The hearse carrying Rosalynn Carter passes through downtown Plains, Ga. on the way to her burial on the Carter family property.

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GPB morning headlines for November 30, 2023

Family, friends and supporters lined the streets of downtown Plains Wednesday for a final goodbye to former First Lady Rosalynn Carter.

At the state Capitol, lawmakers paid tribute to Rosalynn Carter as they began a special session of the General Assembly.

State lawmakers gaveled in the session to revisit the redistricting process after a federal judge ordered new districts.

November 30, 2023
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  • GPB News Radio
The hearse carrying Rosalynn Carter passes through downtown Plains, Ga. on the way to her burial on the Carter family property.

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GPB evening headlines for November 29, 2023

Family members and friends lined the streets of downtown Plains today for a final goodbye to former first lady Rosalynn Carter.

State lawmakers began a special legislative session to revisit the redistricting process after a federal judge ordered new districts.

The US Supreme Court hear arguments yesterday in an unusual case involving a 2012 murder in Metro Atlanta's Cobb County.

November 29, 2023
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  • GPB News Radio
From left to right, McIntosh County Commissioners Davis Poole, William Harrell, David Stevens, Roger Lotson and Kate Karwacki sit for a board meeting at the McIntosh County Courthouse on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023.

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McIntosh County denies racial discrimination claim about rezoning of historic Gullah Geechee area

A February hearing has been set for a lawsuit about the rezoning of Hogg Hummock.

November 29, 2023
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  • Benjamin Payne
Rosalynn Carter's memorial

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GPB morning headlines for November 29, 2023

Rosalynn Carter's tribute service at Emory University in Atlanta Tuesday was filled with music and tributes from close friends and family who knew the former first lady well.

Political leaders in middle Georgia want everyday people to trek to the Georgia Capitol to make their voices heard during the special session for legislative redistricting beginning today.

Officials in coastal McIntosh County are denying any wrongdoing in their controversial decision to rezone a historic Gullah Geechee settlement.

November 29, 2023
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  • GPB News Radio
Hundreds of people are shown sitting in pews at a church.

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GPB evening headlines for November 28, 2023

Former first lady Rosalynn Carter was remembered by friends and family today as a global humanitarian and family matriarch.

A tribute service this afternoon at Emory University's Glen Memorial Church honored Carter who died last week at age-96.

Republican leaders have released a proposed redo of state Senate maps ahead of a special legislative session to begin tomorrow.

November 28, 2023
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  • GPB News Radio
Shalena Cook Jones

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Chatham DA to appeal federal judge’s sanctions against her

Scathing federal sanctions accused Shalena Cook Jones of misleading statements, disrespect of court system

November 28, 2023
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  • Jake Shore and
  • The Current
Students and teachers from Georgia Southwestern State University, Rosalynn Carter's alma mater, watch as a motorcade carrying the former First Lady to Atlanta makes its way through campus.

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GPB morning headlines for November 28, 2023

Public repose services were held Monday evening at the Carter Center for former first lady Rosalyn Carter. 

Republicans in the Georgia Senate released a proposed rework of their legislative boundaries that adds two majority black districts. 

November 28, 2023
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  • GPB News Radio
A hearse is shown on a road in front of a college building.

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GPB evening headlines for November 27, 2023

Former first lady Rosalynn Carter will lie in repose at the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum tonight from 6pm to 10pm.

Carter's motorcade made one of its first public stops today at Georgia Southwestern State University in Americus, her alma mater.

State utility regulators heard testimony today over whether a Georgia railroad legally can condemn property to build a short rail line.

November 27, 2023
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  • GPB News Radio
An exam room at the Planned Parenthood South Austin Health Center is shown following the U.S. Supreme Court decision striking down a Texas law imposing strict regulations on abortion doctors and facilities in Austin, Texas, U.S. June 27, 2016.   File photo by REUTERS/Ilana Panich-Linsman

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Here's how Georgians with Medicaid or private insurance can get mental health, addiction treatment

Insurance coverage of mental health is the law now, and The Carter Center through an awareness campaign is driving people to a website that provides specific instructions to go access mental health services.

November 27, 2023
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  • Ellen Eldridge
Portrait of Rosalynn Carter at The Carter Center, 1993

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GPB morning headlines for November 27, 2023

Three days of ceremonies honoring the life of former First Lady Rosalynn Carter take place at institutions that played an important role throughout her 96 years of life.

A federal appeals court has ruled that elections for its five-member commission that regulates utilities can remain statewide.

Lawmakers will convene their special session on Wednesday to redraw some of Georgia’s voting districts.

November 27, 2023
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  • GPB News Radio
A Gulfstream G600 jet is fueled prior to departure for a historic test flight Sunday from Savannah to England using sustainable aviation fuel.

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Savannah-based Gulfstream performs world's first transatlantic flight to use sustainable jet fuel

The test flight will be studied to refine industry use of the technology.

November 24, 2023
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  • Benjamin Payne
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