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Jan. 8, 2020 WABE 90.1 3-Decade-Long Georgia-Florida Water Dispute Heads To Supreme Court Debbie Elliot and Greg Allen report that for three decades, Georgia and Florida have been battling over how to share a precious resource: water. The dispute is…

Jan. 7, 2019 WABE 90.1 Gov. Brian Kemp Talks 2020 Legislative Session Emma Hurt reports, in a wide-ranging interview, Gov. Brian Kemp addressed some of his legislative priorities for the General Assembly session, which begins on Jan. 13. It will…

Jan. 6, 2019 Brunswick News Georgia WOTUS case declared moot thanks to rule repeal Wes Wolfe reports that more than four years of litigation and untold thousands of dollars in legal fees later, the state of Georgia’s lawsuit against the…

Jan 3, 2020 GPB Kemp Launches Campaign Encouraging Georgians To Participate In 2020 Census Robert Jimison reports that Gov. Brian Kemp announced the state's official 2020 census campaign on Thursday. The aim of "Every. One. Counts" is to encourage all…

Jan. 2, 2020 WABE 90.1 2019 was Atlanta’s warmest year on record Molly Samuel reports that 2019 was Atlanta’s warmest on record. Every month except for November was warmer than average this year, but what really pushed 2019 over the…

Dec. 31, 2019 WABE 90.1 Georgia Lifts Drought Response Molly Samuel reports that Georgia officials are lifting drought rules across the state. After a late summer heatwave, more than 100 Georgia counties — including all of metro Atlanta — had…

Dec. 30, 2019 New York Times John Lewis, Congressman and Civil Rights Icon, Has Pancreatic Cancer Emily Cochrane reports that Representative John Lewis, Democrat of Georgia and an icon of the civil rights movement, announced on Sunday that he had…

Dec. 27, 2019 Capitol Beat New year to ring in new state laws Dave Williams reports that the “heartbeat” anti-abortion bill Gov. Brian Kemp pushed through the General Assembly this year will not take effect Jan. 1 as intended, blocked…

Dec. 26, 2019 Savannah Morning News Future sunnier for Ga. rooftop solar Mary Landers reports that the big takeway from a recent Georgia Power rate case is that customers will be paying a total of $4 more per month on…

Dec. 24, 2019 Georgia.gov Gov. Kemp: Georgia Unemployment at Lowest in State History Staff reports that yesterday, the Georgia Department of Labor released the record-breaking November jobs report for the state of Georgia. The unemployment rate hit the lowest percentage…