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Georgia Today: Mourners pay respects to Jimmy Carter; "Peanut Brigade" and the Carter pres. campaign Jan 06, 2025

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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.

Fulton County Jail and DOJ reach agreement; The musical life of Jimmy Carter Jan 03, 2025

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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.

Accused terrorist has GA connections; Macon hotel demolition; Young remembers Carter Jan 02, 2025

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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.

Jimmy Carter remembered; New immigration law goes into effect; NYE events in Georgia Dec 31, 2024

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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.

Georgia Today: Former President Jimmy Carter dies in Plains at age 100 Dec 30, 2024

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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.

State Senate can subpoena Fani Willis; Deadly accident at Tyson; Gangstas to Growers Dec 27, 2024

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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.

Georgia Today: Grim milestone for inmates; Peanut crop numbers down; UNESCO in South Georgia Dec 26, 2024

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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.

Georgia Today: Best of 2024 - Arts and Culture Dec 25, 2024

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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.

Georgia Today: Falcons support girls flag football; holiday food safety; 2024 music interviews Dec 24, 2024

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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.

Georgia Today: Hurricane Helene relief; Jimmy Carter post office; Savannah's Christmas history Dec 23, 2024

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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.

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