Georgia Today
Georgia Today
Georgia Public Broadcasting
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.
Hurricane Isaias approaches; Ossoff Collins debate; Sea turtle research
On the Oct. 9th edition: Georgians are preparing for upward to five inches of rain as Hurricane Isaias is expected to hit the Florida Panhandle tonight; Sen. Jon Ossoff and Mike Collins debated last night; and new research shows how viruses affect sea turtles.
Oct 9
11 min
Hurricane warnings; ICE detains graduate student; Atlanta Braves lose
On the Oct. 8 edition: A Georgia State graduate was taken into ICE custody; Southwestern Georgia could see strong winds and heavy rain starting Friday; and energy efficiency advocates are working with homeowners to save on bills.  
Oct 8
13 min
Hurricane warnings; ICE detains graduate student; Atlanta Braves lose
On the October 8 edition: A Georgia State graduate was taken into ICE custody; Southwestern Georgia could see strong winds and heavy rain starting Friday; And energy efficiency advocates are working with homeowners to save on bills. 
Oct 8
13 min
Gas tax extended; Gubernatorial debate; CDC layoffs
On the October 7 edition: Governor Kemp extends the suspension of the state's gas tax; Parts of the state could get heavy rain this weekend; And Republican candidate for governor Rick Jackson avoided President Trump's name during last night's debate. 
Oct 7
10 min
Georgia Power hacked; Pipeline legal challenge; Bibb county trauma resources
On the October 6th edition: Hackers gain access to account information for 300,000 Georgia Power customers; A new legal challenge emerges for a pipeline running from Georgia to MIssissippi; And The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is inviting residents to a trauma-response resource fair in the wake of a mass shooting. 
Oct 6
20 min
Georgia Power hacked; Pipeline legal challenge; Bibb County trauma resources
On the October 6th edition: Hackers gain access to account information for 300,000 Georgia Power customers; a new legal challenge emerges for a pipeline running from Georgia to Mississippi; and The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is inviting residents to a trauma-response resource fair in the wake of a mass shooting. 
Oct 6
21 min
Homecoming shooting; New voting machines; OutKast and Waffle House merchandise
On the October 5 edition: Another mass shooting in Georgia leaves two dead and dozens wounded; lawsuits against BioLab in Conyers number nearly 4,000 plaintiffs; and depending on who you ask, a series of land exchanges on Georgia's Cumberland Island either protect or hurt it.
Oct 5
17 min
Mailing medical marijuana; Roller derby; Atlanta Braves historic win
On the October 2 edition: Democrats remain hopeful they'll win a long shot Georgia congressional seat; Medical marijuana patients in Georgia will soon be able to get their products through the mail; And Braves ace Chris Sale had high praise for Ray Kerr after the Braves historic win last night. 
Oct 2
11 min
Voter lawsuit tossed; Candidates focus on health care; Jimmy Carter's birthday
On the Oct. 1 edition: Healthcare and affordability take center stage in the Georgia governor's race; the Atlanta Braves face elimination in the wild card series; the State Election Board considers a big last-minute change.
Oct 1
9 min
Voter lawsuit tossed; Candidates focus on health care; Jimmy Carter's birthday
On the October 1 edition: Health care and affordability take center stage in the Georgia governors race; The Atlanta Braves face elimination in the Wild Card series; The State Election Board considers a big last-minute change. 
Oct 1
11 min
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