Georgia Today

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.

Wintry weather approaches Georgia; Jimmy Carter funeral services conclude in Plains

LISTEN: On the Thursday, Jan. 9 edition of Georgia Today: Gov. Brian Kemp issues a state of emergency as wintry weather approaches Georgia; House Speaker Jon Burns looks ahead to this year's legislative session; and six days of funeral services for Jimmy Carter conclude in his hometown of Plains.

01-09
19:06

Barrow school board meeting; Wintry mix expected in Ga.; Carter and the environment

LISTEN: On the Wednesday, Jan. 8 edition of Georgia Today: Four months after a deadly shooting, students and parents at Appalachee High School demand security improvements; Georgians prepare for snow, sleet and ice over the weekend; and a look at the environmental contributions of the late former President Jimmy Carter.

01-08
13:24

House passes Laken Riley act; Ted Turner hospitalized; Ga. prepares for wintry mix

LISTEN: On the Tuesday, Jan. 7 edition of Georgia Today: U.S. House passes the Laken Riley Act; Ted Turner is hospitalized for pneumonia; and Georgia prepares for snow and ice. 

01-07
10:17

Georgia Today: Mourners pay respects to Jimmy Carter; "Peanut Brigade" and the Carter pres. campaign

LISTEN: On the Monday, Jan. 6 edition of Georgia Today: Mourners in Atlanta pay their respects to former President Jimmy Carter; a member of the Peanut Brigade reflects on her time spent with the Jimmy Carter presidential campaign; and those accused of crimes related to Jan. 6 four years ago wonder what comes next.

01-06
13:48

Fulton County Jail and DOJ reach agreement; The musical life of Jimmy Carter

On the Friday, Jan. 3 edition of Georgia Today: The Fulton County Jail and the Justice Department reach an agreement; the founder of SCAD gets a Presidential Medal of Freedom; and a look at the musical life of former President Jimmy Carter.   

01-03
19:19

Accused terrorist has GA connections; Macon hotel demolition; Young remembers Carter

LISTEN: On the Thursday, Jan. 2 edition of Georgia Today: The man accused of a terrorist attack in New Orleans has Georgia connections. Hundreds gather to watch the demolition of a longstanding hotel in Macon. And civil rights leader Andrew Young remembers his friend, former President Jimmy Carter. 

01-02
15:26

Jimmy Carter remembered; New immigration law goes into effect; NYE events in Georgia

LISTEN: On the Tuesday, Dec. 31 edition of Georgia Today: We continue our remembrance of 39th president and Georgia native Jimmy Carter; a new law strengthens ties between local law enforcement and federal immigration authorities; and NYE festivities scheduled for tonight in Georgia.

12-31
18:56

Georgia Today: Former President Jimmy Carter dies in Plains at age 100

LISTEN: On the Monday, Dec. 30 edition of Georgia Today, we remember former President Jimmy Carter, who died yesterday in Plains, Ga., at the age of 100. 

12-30
16:54

State Senate can subpoena Fani Willis; Deadly accident at Tyson; Gangstas to Growers

On the Friday Dec. 27 edition of Georgia Today: Judge rules that Georgia senators can subpoena DA Fani Willis over alleged misconduct in prosecuting President-elect Trump; a deadly explosion at a Tyson Foods plant in southwest Georgia; and the program empowering at-risk young people through farm work.

12-27
17:26

Georgia Today: Grim milestone for inmates; Peanut crop numbers down; UNESCO in South Georgia

LISTEN: On the Thursday, Dec. 26 edition of Georgia Today: More in-custody deaths than in any other year for the Georgia Department of Corrections; Georgia's peanut crops were significantly smaller than usual; Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge is a step closer to becoming a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

12-26
16:27

Georgia Today: Best of 2024 - Arts and Culture

On the Wednesday Dec. 25 edition of Georgia Today: We're looking back at some arts and culture stories you may have missed in 2024. In this episode we hear from hip-hop legends Arrested Development, Braves pitcher Spencer Strider, comedian Heather McMahan, and more. 

12-25
36:34

Georgia Today: Falcons support girls flag football; holiday food safety; 2024 music interviews

On the Tuesday Dec. 24 edition of Georgia Today: The Atlanta Falcons are providing support for high school girls' flag football programs, a UGA food specialist has holiday safety tips, and we'll look back at some of GPB's music and entertainment stories from 2024.  

12-24
21:45

Georgia Today: Hurricane Helene relief; Jimmy Carter post office; Savannah's Christmas history

LISTEN: On the Monday, Dec. 23 edition of Georgia Today: Billions of dollars are headed for Hurricane Helene relief; the post office in Plains, Ga., will soon have a new name; and two iconic Christmas classics can be traced back to Savannah. 

12-23
11:56

Possible gov't shutdown could cause flight delays; Atlanta United gets new coach

LISTEN: On the Friday, Dec. 20 edition of Georgia Today: A possible government shutdown could cause flight delays at Atlanta's airport; Atlanta United has a new coach; and, post-retirement, a Macon man finds a new calling as a bingo caller. 

12-20
08:19

Willis out as prosecutor in Trump case; Amazon worker strike; BioLab fire impact

LISTEN: On the Thursday, Dec. 19 edition of Georgia Today: Fulton County DA Fani Willis is out as lead prosecutor in the Donald Trump election interference case; Atlanta Amazon workers go on strike; and months after the BioLab chemical fire, Georgia residents grapple with its lasting effects. 

12-19
09:42

Field workers left out of relief efforts; Scott out of ag. committee; Shaq gives back

On the Wednesday December 18th edition of Georgia Today: Farm workers get left out of Hurricane Helene relief efforts; Congressman David Scott loses a top committee position; And Basketball legend Shaquille O Neal gives to Georgia kids in need. 

12-18
13:58

Some in GA DNC call for Williams resignation; Sav. man enters plea for Jan. 6 charges

LISTEN: On the Tuesday, Dec. 17 edition of Georgia Today: The Georgia Democratic Party could be laying the groundwork for its party chair to step down; a former Georgia NFL player pleads not guilty to charges related to Jan. 6; and Atlanta journalist Neesha Powell-Ingabire writes her way back to her Geechee roots.

12-17
15:10

ACA deadline extended; Dalton 'forever chemicals'; suit; GHSA Football Championships

LISTEN: On the Dec. 16 edition of Georgia Today: The deadline to get a health care plan through the ACA is extended; the city of Dalton sues big companies over forever chemical contamination; and the Georgia High School Football championships are officially underway.

12-16
10:35

Fulton Co. Jail class action suit; Ga. Syrians react to Assad downfall; Flag Football

On the Friday December 13th edition of Georgia Today: Attorneys representing people killed or hurt at the Fulton County Jail filed a class action lawsuit. Syrians living in Georgia respond to the downfall of the brutal dictator Bashar al-Assad. And Georgia High school football championships are next week. We'll tell you what to expect for the rapidly growing sport of flag football.

12-13
12:14

School voucher program reevaluated; Opioid alternatives; HS Football championships

On the Thursday December 12th edition of Georgia Today: State officials reevaluate the schools elligible for Georgia's private school voucher program; Georgia lawmakers consider pain management alternatives in order to address the opioid crisis; And Georgia's tackle and flag football championships are next week. We'll have a preview of what's to come. 

12-12
11:30

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