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Voters are heading to the polls across the state of Georgia. Stay tuned to GPB's live blog throughout the day for coverage and results. gpb.org/news/2026/11/03/live…
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It’s Election Day! 🗳️ Head to GPB.org/elections to print your sample ballot using our voter guide. Once the polls close, check back for live election results as they come in throughout the night. gpb.org/news/2026/11/03/live…
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Tomorrow is Election Day, and Georgia's candidates across the state are making their final pitches to voters. GPB's Sarah Kallis reports. For more information on the candidates and to prepare your ballot, visit gpb.org/elections and check out our Voter Guide.
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A nationwide study found Atlanta is the No. 1 city in the South for mahjong. Café Lily in Decatur is one of many places in and around the city hosting weekly mahjong nights. GPB's Amanda Andrews reports on the game building community, one tile at a time: gpb.org/news/2026/10/27/atla…
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Emmy-winning Georgia actress Carrie Preston just launched the fourth season of her hit TV series, Elsbeth. GPB's Kristi York Wooten speaks with Preston about growing up in Macon, Ga., and creating her award-winning TV and film roles: gpb.org/news/2026/10/23/elsb…
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British filmmaker Sam Taylor-Johnson kicked off her solo photography show last week in Buckhead with longtime friend and fellow artist, R.E.M. singer Michael Stipe. The pair sat down with GPB to reflect on their friendship and creative processes. Listen: gpb.org/news/2026/10/26/art-…
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The Georgia Ports Authority is celebrating the opening of a $134 million inland port in Hall County. The terminal moves cargo between Northeast Georgia and the Port of Savannah by rail. gpb.org/news/2026/10/30/gov-…
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Former President Barack Obama energized thousands of voters in Clayton County less than a week before the election. Voters filled the 8,000-seat venue at the Arena at Southlake to hear Obama and various candidates speak. GPB's Sarah Kallis reports: gpb.org/news/2026/10/29/form…
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When someone may have been exposed to toxic chemicals but is not yet sick, can the law require the company responsible to pay for medical monitoring? On Episode 4 of Manufacturing Danger: The BioLab Story, GPB’s Pamela Kirkland follows that question: gpb.org/news/2026/10/19/manu…
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The Georgia Department of Public Health confirmed on Oct. 27 three additional measles cases in Macon County, about 60. miles southwest of Macon. All three individuals were unvaccinated and had close contact with a measles case confirmed on Oct. 12, 2026. gpb.org/news/2026/10/28/geor…
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The U.S. Department of Justice is sending 1,000 poll watchers around the country, including to Georgia. Fulton County says it's prepared. GPB's Sarah Kallis reports. gpb.org/news/2026/10/27/fult…
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Open enrollment on the Affordable Care Act marketplace begins Nov. 1. Those planning to shop for a plan will see premium increases, again. Georgians will find eight insurance companies offering Marketplace plans during open enrollment. gpb.org/news/2026/10/20/come…
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Several water systems in Georgia have tested positive for contamination with PFAS, so-called "forever chemicals" that can last decades in the environment. gpb.org/news/2026/10/22/repo…
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The election is 11 days away, and candidates are making a final push to get Georgians out to vote. Over 1.5 million voters have cast their ballots early in Georgia so far. gpb.org/news/2026/10/23/cand…
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The Atlanta Dream have won their first home game in the WNBA finals. Outside a sold out State Farm arena, fans packed watch parties all over Atlanta. GPB's Amanda Andrews reports from Atlanta's only women's sports bar, Jolene Jolene: gpb.org/news/2026/10/22/atla…
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