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Georgia Today

Georgia Public Broadcasting

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Georgia Today is the daily podcast from GPB News bringing you compelling stories and in-depth reporting that you won’t hear anywhere else. Peter Biello hosts this quick and convenient way to get the best of GPB News’ extensive coverage of the topics that matter to you, delivered directly to your device every weekday afternoon.
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Battleground: Ballot Box

Georgia Public Broadcasting

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Each week during Georgia’s legislative session, Donna Lowry, the host of GPB's TV show Lawmakers, joins GPB News host Pamela Kirkland to break down the week's top stories from the Capitol in the Lawmakers Huddle edition of the Battleground: Ballot Box podcast.
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Narrative Edge

Georgia Public Broadcasting

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Narrative Edge from Georgia Public Broadcasting highlights books with Georgia connections. Hosted by two of your favorite public radio book nerds who also happen to be your hosts of All Things Considered on GPB radio, Peter Biello and Orlando Montoya . In this podcast Peter and Orlando will introduce you to authors, their writings, and the insights behind their stories mixed with their own thoughts and ideas on just what gives these works the Narrative Edge.
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WPPR Podcast

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The Northeast Georgia flagship public radio station is part of the GPB radio network, located in the Swanson Center of Piedmont College in Demorest, Georgia.
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GPB News Podcast

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Updated throughout the day, this podcast features Georgia Public Broadcasting's Radio News Team. Our reporters give you the latest statewide news and features from all across the state.
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Political Rewind

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The political game in Georgia is more dynamic than ever. From local elected officials to state and federal government, we're facing complicated issues. On "Political Rewind" we take the time to break down these issues, speaking directly to the decision makers. We not only get you caught up on the week that was in state politics, but we look ahead so that you will stay informed.
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On Second Thought

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On Second Thought is a one-hour news talk show hosted by Virginia Prescott that airs at 11 a.m. Friday, 7 a.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. Sunday on Georgia Public Broadcasting. Timely conversations about all topics relating to Georgia and the South — including politics, healthcare, education, music, literature and race. We bring you stories you won't hear elsewhere and voices that are often ignored. Subscribe for weekly episodes that highlight the stories and characters that are impacting the civi ...
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“Nothing Funny about Money,” is the brainchild of hosts Matt Goren and Michael Gene Thomas from the College of Family and Consumer Sciences’ department of financial planning, housing and consumer economics at The University of Georgia. Goren is an adjunct assistant professor and Thomas is a doctoral student in the department. Our intended audience is people who find personal finance a bit scary and frustrating but still need help,” Goren said. The focus is less on money and more on quality o ...
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"Closer Look with Rose Scott" brings you the issues that impact where we live, how we interact, and how we can all thrive. It’s not just about Atlanta; it’s a program for Atlanta. Rose connects with community leaders, CEOs, policymakers, and people who don't often get a platform, and she brings you in on the conversation.
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"Shots in the Back: Exhuming the 1970 Augusta Riot" tells the story of one of the first major Civil Rights Era riots in the South. The immediate cause of the riot in Augusta, Ga. was the brutal murder of Charles Oatman, an African American teenager held by police in the county jail. During the riot, six Black men were killed by white police officers, all of them shot in the back. In a collaboration, students at the Jessye Norman School of the Arts join GPB in telling this story.
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Morning Wire

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Trust in the media is at an all-time low. And there’s a reason—endless virtue signaling and manufactured outrage. Finally, there’s an alternative. Morning Wire is presented by Daily Wire Editor-in-Chief, John Bickley, and co-host Georgia Howe. Get daily coverage of the latest developments in politics, culture, education, sports, and more. Wake up with Morning Wire and get the facts first on the news you need to know.
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The coronavirus pandemic has us all asking a lot of questions: How long will I have to practice “social distancing”? Will there be a cure for COVID-19? Can I ever touch my face again? WABE health reporter Sam Whitehead and guests will try to answer those questions. He’ll talk with experts, public officials, journalists, and everyday people about how the coronavirus is affecting their lives.
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In 1991, seven black and five white jurors convicted Troy Davis of murder in the shooting death of Savannah police officer Mark MacPhail. Davis sat on Georgia’s deathrow for 20 years. Leading up to his execution, there were mass protests. Some of Davis’ supporters included Pope Benedict XVI, former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, and former Republican Congressman Bob Barr of Georiga. Their efforts to stop the execution weren’t successful. On September 21, 2011, the state of Georgia executed Tro ...
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Season 5 of WABE’s Peabody Award-winning podcast “Buried Truths” launches on August 26th. This season delves into the life of Clarence Horatious Pickett. The preacher and advertising salesman was beaten by police in December 1957, and died days later after a white doctor dismissed his injuries. For a special preview of the series, “Buried Truths” h…
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On the Monday, Aug. 4 edition of Georgia Today: Health care costs are expected to rise next year; a Northeast Georgia community considers moving a whole cemetery to make way for a business park; and as some Georgia kids head back to school, they'll have to pass through a weapons detection system.
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Trump boots the Labor Statistics commissioner from her post and orders nuclear submarines to stand by. Plus, the saga surrounding Sydney Sweeney’s “great jeans” continues. Get the facts first with Morning Wire. - - - Wake up with new Morning Wire merch: https://bit.ly/4lIubt3 - - - Today's Sponsors: Ollie - Head to https://Ollie.com/wire and use co…
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As the U.S. and EU celebrate a historic trade agreement, a different restriction comes into focus: the EU’s sweeping Digital Services Act. In this encore episode of Morning Wire, Jeremy Tedesco from the Alliance Defending Freedom joins us to explain the unprecedented foreign censorship pressure applied to U.S. tech companies and everyday Americans.…
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An unvarnished conversation with Heather Mac Donald, author of “When Race Trumps Merit,” on the truth behind the Cincinnati mob attack, what the crime data really says about race in America, and how the media fuels dangerous narratives. Get the facts first with Morning Wire. - - - Wake up with new Morning Wire merch: https://bit.ly/4lIubt3 - - - To…
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President Trump calls on the Fed board to assume control if Powell won’t slash rates, Police nab a double murder suspect in Arkansas, and Australia’s first attempt at orbit goes up in flames. Get the facts first with Evening Wire. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy The Daily Wire
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LISTEN: On the Aug. 1 edition: Mental health advocates in Macon have results from a community survey of adverse childhood experiences; after seven years, a bridge in Atlanta reopened to drivers in a rededication ceremony; and a new University of Georgia survey found aggressive behaviors in some Joro spiders.…
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New evidence in the Russia collusion hoax leads back to Hilary Clinton, Trump’s long-awaited deadline to make a deal or face tariffs arrives, and a Massachusetts police training identifies Moms for Liberty as a hate group. Get the facts first with Morning Wire. - - - Wake up with new Morning Wire merch: https://bit.ly/4lIubt3 - - - Today's Sponsors…
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More Russia-Gate revelations are brought to light, Russia pummels Kyiv again – despite Trump’s new peace deadline, and the NYPD officer killed in Monday’s mass shooting is honored in the Bronx. Get the facts first with Evening Wire. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy The Daily Wire
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On the July 31st edition: Gwinnett County leads the state in ICE detentions, despite no formal agreement with federal law enforcement; state Democrats push back against health care cuts that could jeopardize nursing home funds; and Savannah's iconic Forsyth Park fountain gets a deep clean after decades.…
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The Fed holds rates steady as U.S. GDP smashes expectations, the Trump administration moves to ax the EPA endangerment findings, and ICE launches a huge recruitment campaign. Get the facts first with Morning Wire. - - - Wake up with new Morning Wire merch: https://bit.ly/4lIubt3 - - - Today's Sponsors: Select Quote - Life insurance is never cheaper…
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A heat wave has swept across metro Atlanta this week, with temperatures hitting 100 degrees. “Closer Look” host Rose Scott talks with Rounaq Basu, an assistant professor in the School of City and Regional Planning at Georgia Tech. Climate scientists warn that extreme heat events like this are becoming more frequent due to human-caused climate chang…
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President Trump secures massive trade deals with the E.U., a possible motive emerges for the New York City mass shooting, and a decline in the U.S. birthrate spells trouble for the country and the economy. Get the facts first with Morning Wire. - - - Today's Sponsors: ExpressVPN - Go to https://expressvpn.com/wire and find out how you can get up to…
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For a special edition of “Closer Look,” we explore the good, the bad, and the complexities of using artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in our everyday lives. Researchers and experts discuss AI in voice recognition, the controversy surrounding its use in human resources software, and its role in denying medical claims. We revisit Rose’s conve…
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Four people are dead after a mass shooter opens fire in a New York City skyscraper, Ghislaine Maxwell plans to plead the fifth– unless certain demands are met, and Russia responds to Trump’s new peace deadline. Get the facts first with Evening Wire. - - - Privacy Policy: https://www.dailywire.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit mega…
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On the July 29 edition: Recent protests around the state are being driven and attended by older, politically active women; State officials released facts and figures around which students are taking advantage of private school vouchers; And a proposed data center in Monroe County failed to get past a zoning committee.…
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President Trump moves up the deadline for Putin to make peace, a viral video of a brutal beating in Cincinnati sweeps social media, and the President seeks to “save college sports” with a new executive order. Get the facts first with Morning Wire. - - - Today's Sponsors: Balance of Nature - Go to https://balanceofnature.com and use promo code WIRE …
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Michael Hardwick had no idea that when a police officer stood at his bedroom door on August 3, 1982, he would become a face of the gay rights movement. Arrested for sodomy, Hardwick sued for his right to privacy to the Supreme Court, even as the HIV/AIDS epidemic began to take its toll. When he lost, his era-defining case inspired a half-million pe…
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Trump moves up Russia’s peace deadline, a Michigan man is facing terrorism charges after a Walmart stabbing spree, and New York Mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani throws a lavish wedding celebration. Get the facts first with Evening Wire. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy The Daily Wire
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On the July 28th edition: U.S. House Representative Mike Collins announced his candidacy for Senator Jon Ossoff's seat in next year's election; The Georgia Department of Agriculture is warning about the dangers of extreme heat on pets and livestock.; And a teenage track star is setting new records.
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The GRO Fund is launching Freedom Futures: Cash for Today, Capital for Tomorrow. The pilot program, which aims to address the racial wealth divide, gives selected participants $500 a month in guaranteed income and up to $40,000 in Baby Bonds for wealth-building, along with financial advising. Hope Wollensack, the founding executive director of the …
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President Trump strikes a trade deal with the European Union, the DOJ questions Ghislaine Maxwell for the first time, and private aid reportedly vanishes before reaching the victims of the LA fires. Get the facts first with Morning Wire. - - - Today's Sponsors: Chevron - Build a brighter future right here at home. Visit https://Chevron.com/America …
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A surge in business investment is reshaping the American economy. Senior Editor Cabot Phillips speaks with Joe Lavorgna, Counselor to the Treasury Secretary, to break down the Federal Reserve’s latest data, what’s driving the boom, and what it means for jobs, growth, and the future of U.S. manufacturing. Get the facts first on Morning Wire. - - - P…
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From homelessness and abuse to devastating injuries that nearly ended his career, Joe Pyfer’s path to the UFC has been anything but easy. Daily Wire senior editor Cabot Phillips sits down with Pyfer to talk about his inspiring journey, the viral moment that changed everything, and what it means to “Be Joe Pyfer.” Get the facts first on Morning Wire…
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President Trump calls out Clinton over his alleged ties to Epstein, Russia and Ukraine make little to no progress toward a ceasefire, and USA Volleyball changes its gender policy to align with the President’s executive order. Get the facts first with Evening Wire. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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President Trump presses Jerome Powell with a personal visit to the Fed, DNI Tulsi Gabbard unveils new evidence in the Russiagate scandal, and Columbia settles with the Trump administration. Get the facts first with Morning Wire. - - - Today's Sponsors: EarnIn - Type in Morning Wire under PODCAST when you sign up for EarnIn today by downloading in t…
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The City of Atlanta is working to eradicate homelessness in downtown ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. It’s all part of the city’s Downtown Rising initiative. However, the effort has drawn criticism from housing advocates. Some say residents recently cleared from encampments remain without access to supportive housing. Cathryn Vassell, CEO of Partn…
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RFK Jr. pushes to reform the organ transplant system after a bombshell investigation, the Idaho University killer is sentenced, and protests erupt in the UK over an asylum seeker who allegedly assaulted a child. Get the facts first with Morning Wire. - - - Today's Sponsors: Shopify - Go to https://Shopify.com/morningwire to sign up for your $1 per …
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Tulsi Gabbard declassifies new evidence on the Russiagate hoax, Brian Kohberger is sentenced after coming face to face with victims' families, and the Olympics committee bans men from competing in women’s sports. Get the facts first with Evening Wire. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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On the Wednesday, July 23 edition of Georgia Today: The Georgia Senate prepares for an exodus of leadership ahead of the 2026 campaign season; union members gather in Atlanta to protest federal funding cuts; and Savannah officials announce a new resource center to help the city's unhoused population.…
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In Southwest Atlanta, students as young as five years old are learning how to imagine a future well beyond what they can see. It’s happening at the OURCHIVES Summer Camp at Imhotep Academy. Recently, Rose Scott and the “Closer Look” team visited the campus. Scott talked with students, parents and cofounders Melek Dexter and Dr. Assata Moore. They d…
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Trump accuses Obama of treason as Congress subpoenas Ghislaine Maxwell, Democrats attempt to shake off Hunter Biden’s foul-mouthed interview, and a major surge in business investment bodes well for the American economy. Get the facts first with Morning Wire. - - - Today's Sponsors: Balance of Nature - Go to https://balanceofnature.com and use promo…
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Trump accuses Obama of treason, the deputy AG plans to meet with Epstein confidant Ghislaine Maxwell, and a massive trove of documents related to the MLK assassination is released. Get the facts first with Evening Wire. - - - Privacy Policy: https://www.dailywire.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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LISTEN: On the Tuesday, July 22 edition of Georgia Today: Georgia schools welcome the release of education funds previously frozen by the Trump administration; a former Georgia Supreme Court justice gets a lifetime achievement award; and an Atlanta cafe run by a nonprofit works to change the lives of teenagers released from juvenile detention.…
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Democrats refuse to blame Biden & Harris for the 2024 election loss, an illegal immigrant shoots an off-duty CBP officer in NYC, and CBS axes Stephen Colbert. Get the facts first with Morning Wire. - - - Today's Sponsors: Vanta - Visit https://vanta.com/MORNINGWIRE to sign up for a free demo today! EarnIn - Type in Morning Wire under PODCAST when y…
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Leadership changes are underway for the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA). Last week, MARTA CEO Collie Greenwood stepped down, citing concerns about his immigration status and “personal matters.” For now, Chief Customer Experience Officer Rhonda Allen is the acting CEO and general manager. Atlanta City Council President Doug Ship…
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The DOJ receives DNI Gabbard’s Russiagate criminal referral, the Kilmar Abrego-Garcia saga continues, and the Treasury Secretary calls for a review of “the entire” Fed. Get the facts first with Evening Wire. - - - Privacy Policy: https://www.dailywire.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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On the Monday, July 21 edition of Georgia Today: A petition calls for shutting off river access at a Macon park after three drowning deaths there last week; Georgia growers react to the announcement of a 17% tariff on tomatoes from Mexico; and with a heat advisory issued for much of Georgia today, we'll talk about the best ways to prepare for a sco…
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Declassified Obama-era emails yield new revelations about the Trump-Russia probe, President Trump sues the WSJ over an alleged connection to Epstein, and a bipartisan bill in Congress would shield millions of illegal immigrants from deportation. Get the facts first with Morning Wire. - - - Today's Sponsors: Lumen - Go to https://lumen.me/WIRE to ge…
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With a green light from the Supreme Court, the Trump administration begins a dramatic downsizing of the Department of Education. Defending Education’s Sarah Parshall Perry joins us to break down the ruling, what it means for state-led schooling, and where essential federal education services could go next. Get the facts first on Morning Wire. - - -…
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California resident Dr. Houman Hemmati reveals the deepening crises in public safety, affordability, and governance in his state. Plus, why he believes the state’s battle with the Trump administration may push it to the brink. Get the facts first on Morning Wire. - - - Privacy Policy: https://www.dailywire.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choic…
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As Georgia students prepare to head back to school, new safety measures are top of mind. This episode of Lawmakers Huddle examines SB 17, a law that requires mobile panic buttons and real-time mapping in schools to aid first responders. Host Donna Lowry speaks with Senate Majority Leader Jason Anavitarte about the law’s origins, its impact, and the…
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A third Biden aide pleads the fifth during a closed door deposition, Congress sends the $9 billion clawback bill to the President’s desk, and Puerto Rico bans transgender medical procedures on minors. Get the facts first with Evening Wire. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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The Senate votes to pull the plug on NPR and PBS, another Biden aide pleads the 5th in House testimony, and the president of the Chicago Fed joins us to discuss the upcoming vote on interest rates—and the Trump-Powell feud. Get the facts first with Morning Wire. - - - Today's Sponsors: Chef IQ - Go to https://chefiq.com and use promo code WIRE for …
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Trump’s rescission bill gets through the Senate, a new poll shows that most Americans believe there’s a government coverup of the Epstein’s files, and Coca-Cola reportedly agrees to kick high fructose corn syrup to the curb. Get the facts first with Evening Wire. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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