Monday onPolitical Rewind: DeKalb Co. DA Sherry Boston announced she's withdrawing her office from criminal cases against "Cop City" protestors, citing prosecutorial differences with the Attorney General's office. Plus, the Department of Justice turns their attention to states' false electors.
On the Friday, June 23 edition of Georgia Today: A Cobb County teacher faces discipline for book covering 'divisive concepts'; protesters get labeled — and charged — as domestic terrorists; and "Cephalopod Week" is coming
Cephalopod Week is the annual celebration of octopi and the like. As part of this year's celebration, Science Friday partners with GPB to salute the ocean's super-smart invertebrates on June 28.
Friday on Political Rewind: A Cobb County elementary school teacher may be the first casualty of Georgia’s new “divisive concepts” ban. Meanwhile, a state investigation confirms the two election officials at the heart of the “suitcase of ballots” conspiracy theory did nothing wrong.
This week, Georgia U.S. Sens. Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock introduced new legislation focused on tax cuts, reproductive health care, and land-grant institutions; approved grants for broadband in rural Georgia; and delivered resources to help public safety in Allentown.
One of the five people who died in the undersea tour of the Titanic, French mariner Paul-Henry Nargeolet, has ties to Georgia.
Researchers at Georgia State University will study the effects of remote learning during the pandemic on the state’s K – 12 students with the help of a nearly $2 million grant.
Ambulances in Valdosta are now equipped with technology that controls traffic signals.
On the Thursday, June 22 edition of Georgia Today: The state Supreme Court looks into whether resident of an extended stay motel should be afforded the full rights of a renter; FEMA denies Troup County's request for assistance; and a new stamp commemorates civil rights icon John Lewis.