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For NPR: A journalist in Georgia who livestreamed his own arrest while covering a No Kings protest is still fighting deportation to El Salvador. He is authorized to live and work in the U.S. Story dropped June 25. www.npr.org/2025/06/25/n...
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The Gwinnett County Public Library’s New Start Entrepreneurship Incubator program supports a growing but largely overlooked subset of aspirational entrepreneurs who have struggled to find work after getting out of prison. Story dropped April 28. www.wabe.org/after-prison...
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In the last few decades, women’s incarceration has grown more rapidly than men’s, according to Vera Institute of Justice. Georgia nonprofit Motherhood Beyond Bars aims to stop the cycle by supporting infants born to incarcerated mothers. Story dropped April 8. www.wabe.org/judges-are-h...
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"Ukrainian drone makers spot business opportunities in metro Atlanta, police work" dropped March 25. It looks at efforts to use Ukrainian drones for official government business as lawmakers eye banning drones from Russia and China. www.wabe.org/ukrainian-dr...
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"Georgia teen needed mental health care, his mom says. Now he's accused of stabbing a Fulton jail guard" dropped March 20. It's a reminder that there's usually more to a story than what's shared in a news release. www.wabe.org/georgia-teen...
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"Atlanta organizations vow to maintain momentum against gun violence" dropped March 7. The idea is that "those who are closest to the problem are closest to the solution.” www.wabe.org/atlanta-orga...
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"Gun safety advocates call for change at Georgia Capitol in first session after Apalachee shooting" dropped Feb. 5. The Pediatric Health Safe Storage Act did not end up making it past Crossover Day. www.wabe.org/gun-safety-a...
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"DeKalb County police say violent crime is down — even if residents' concerns remain high" dropped Jan. 22. Police Chief Mirtha Ramos was forced to resign a month later. www.wabe.org/dekalb-count...
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Original story: “When he returned [from serving in the Army] on March 15, 2018, he was suffering severely," Christon Collins' mom said. "From that day forward, he has always been in need of timely and adequate care that he never received.” @wabenews.bsky.social
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