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Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones speaks at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, Oct. 15, 2024, in Atlanta.

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GPB evening headlines for July 8, 2025

Lt. Gov. Burt Jones enters 2026 governor's race; the Teamsters push back against cost-saving proposal at UPS; six Georgia cities to host traveling Smithsonian exhibit about voting in the U.S.

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An empty classroom at CIS 303: Leadership and Community Service Academy in the Bronx borough of New York City, U.S., October 8, 2024. REUTERS/Adam Gray

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GPB morning headlines for July 8, 2025

A Georgia appeals court has upheld a lower court ruling saying election officials in the state must vote to certify primary election results from last year.

Residents of Atlanta’s Old Wheat Street encampment have until Thursday to find housing after the city announced a sweep of a homeless camp.

The Georgia Department of Education is calling on the federal government to send promised federal funds for schools and after-school programs.

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Georgia Superintendent of Schools Richard Woods speaks to reporters, Jan. 5, 2024, in Atlanta. Woods, an elected Republican, is refusing to provide state funding for the new Advanced Placement course in African American Studies.

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GPB evening headlines for July 7, 2025

Georgia Department of Education calls for promised federal funds for schools; South Korean battery recycler cancels plans in Georgia as the federal government pulls back on clean energy; Atlanta homeless camp residents face a coming sweep.

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GPB evening headlines for July 3, 2025

President Trump's budget bill cleared a final vote in the U.S House; a pair of groups were among those highlighting potential cuts to Georgia; U.S. Rep. Austin Scott addressed the bill's impact on people in Medicaid.

July 03, 2025
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Runners at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution Peachtree Road Race

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GPB morning headlines for July 3, 2025

Clean energy advocates in Georgia worry about federal funding cuts to state’s growing manufacturing sector; Shriner's Children's plans to open medical research facility in Atlanta. 53,000 registered for tomorrow's Peachtree Road Race.

July 03, 2025
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File photo provided by Getty Images

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GPB evening headlines for July 2, 2025

Columbia County is creating own library system after months of book challenges; former CDC heads concerned over next year's federal health care budget; Shriner's Children's to open $153M facility near Georgia Tech in Atlanta.

July 02, 2025
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GPB morning headlines for July 2, 2025

President Trump’s big bill of tax breaks and spending cuts passes the U.S. Senate; weather forecasters will no longer have access to data used to track hurricane intensity.

July 02, 2025
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The U.S. Senate seal seen inside the Hart Senate Office Building in Washington, D.C. Photo by Celal Gunes/Anadolu via Getty Images

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GPB evening headlines for July 1, 2025

President Trump’s big bill of tax breaks and spending cuts passes U.S. Senate; demolition begins at the former site of Atlanta Medical Center; Tellus Science Museum in Cartersville to display space rock that streaked across Georgia last week.

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A concrete portico at one of the former main entrances of Wellstar Atlanta Medical Center is torn down on June 30, 2025. The demolition project of the 1.8 million square foot site got started after a years-long moratorium from the city.

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GPB morning headlines for July 1, 2025

The demolition of the former site of Wellstar Atlanta Medical Center begins; restaurant industry divided over no taxes on tips proposal.

July 01, 2025
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Adriana Smith and her son

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GPB evening headlines for June 30, 2025

The brain dead pregnant woman who was kept on life support in Georgia for months has been laid to rest; new Georgia laws go into effect tomorrow; restaurant industry divided on taxing income from tips.

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Wide exterior shot of the Georgia state capitol

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GPB morning headlines for June 30, 2025

New state laws go into effect Tuesday; crews will begin demolition of the former Wellstar Atlanta Medical Center; over 6,000 students compete at the Georgia World Congress Center, honing career skills.

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FILE PHOTO: U.S. Supreme Court justices pose for their group portrait at the Supreme Court in Washington, U.S., October 7, 2022. Seated (L-R): Justices Sonia Sotomayor, Clarence Thomas, Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr., Samuel A. Alito, Jr. and Elena Kagan. Standing (L-R): Justices Amy Coney Barrett, Neil M. Gorsuch, Brett M. Kavanaugh and Ketanji Brown Jackson. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo

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GPB evening headlines for June 27, 2025

Supreme Court sides with the Trump administration in ruling on power of lower courts; 13,000 families apply for state-funded "Georgia Promise" scholarship; Savannah City Council passes new strategic plan

June 27, 2025
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Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport: asset-mezzanine-16x9

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GPB morning headlines for June 27, 2025

Families eligible for Georgia's "Promise Scholarship" have until the end of the day on Monday to apply; The Savannah City Council passed a new strategic plan Thursday; International travelers returning to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport will use a new streamlined system as they pass through customs.

June 27, 2025
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Doraville Police body cam showing the arrest of journalist Mario Guevara during a protest in Metro Atlanta on June 14, 2025. Screenshot

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GPB evening headlines for June 26, 2025

A metro Atlanta prosecutor has dropped charges against a Salvadoran journalist arrested while covering a protest earlier this month.

International travelers coming to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport will use a new system as they go through customs.

Videos and photos of what appears to be a meteor streaking across the sky are appearing in social media feeds across Georgia.

June 26, 2025
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Three librarians stand next to a display of about a dozen books on a table.

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GPB morning headlines for June 26, 2025

A librarian in southeast Georgia's Pierce County says she was fired for including a book with a transgender character in a summer reading display; Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park is gaining 21 new acres; Lightning is one of the leading causes of weather deaths in the United States, according to the National Weather Service.

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