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.
Student voters; Opioid meeting; Atlanta Dream game Saturday
On the Oct. 30 edition: Jon Ossoff and Mike Collins are making their final bids before Election Day; today marks the end of early voting; and Saturday will be Game 7 for the Atlanta Dream basketball team.
Oct 30
12 min
Election monitors; Obama campaign stop; Atlanta Dream wins Game 6
On the Oct. 29 edition: Federal Election Monitors will visit six Democratic counties' polling sites on Election Day; Atlanta will host the G-20 meeting this weekend; and Former President Barack Obama made a campaign stop in metro Atlanta last night.
Oct 29
9 min
Election integrity; School shooting plot; CDC deputy director steps down
On the Oct. 28 edition: An elections integrity task force is visiting different counties as early voting wraps up; A school shooting plot for a metro Atlanta area school was uncovered by the FBI; and a very important Atlanta Dream game has been scheduled around lunch time tomorrow.
Oct 28
9 min
Secretary of State data breach; Healthcare enrollment; Warnock campaigns
On the Oct. 27 edition: Brad Raffensperger is telling voters not to worry after an AI model accessed some of the secretary of state's data; Georgia is proposing a new financial assistance program for the Affordable Care Act; and Georgia's U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock is in Virginia campaigning for fellow Democratic U.S. Sen. Mark Warner.
Oct 27
12 min
Audi manufacturing plant; Six Flags Goliath seat belts; Screen time research
On the Oct. 26 edition: Audi's CEO announced a new manufacturing plant in Middle Georgia at a political rally that included Donald Trump; Six Flags says it will add seat belts to the Goliath roller coaster; and a new survey by UGA researchers shows the effects of screen time on children.
Oct 26
9 min
Early in-person voting; Governor race; Autism service cuts
On the October 23rd edition: Today is the last day to request an absentee ballot for the November midterm elections; Gubernatorial candidates urge voters to go to the polls; And Insurance company Amerigroup has made major cuts to reimbursement rates for autism therapy. 
Oct 23
15 min
Georgia Today: Election investigations halted; PFAS found; Atlanta Dream wins first home game
On the Oct. 22 edition: Election investigations in Georgia and eight other states by the Trump administration have been halted; PFAS, also known as "forever chemicals," have been found in Georgia's water systems; and the Atlanta Dream won their first home game in the WNBA Finals. 
Oct 22
13 min
ICE agent uses Flock information; Hyundai expands; Atlanta Dream plays in WNBA finals
On the Oct. 21 edition: A Savannah police officer was fired after sharing Flock information with an ICE agent; the upcoming Atlanta Dream game has sold out.; and Effingham County has picked a company to start doing site reviews for its new data center.
Oct 21
7 min
Early voting count; High Museum celebrates 100; Flu season starts early
On the Oct. 20 edition: Turnout for the midterm elections has surpassed 1 million in-person early votes; the High Museum turns 100; and health experts warn that the flu is spreading earlier than expected.
Oct 20
15 min
Trump holds weekend rally; KFC and Coca Cola partner; GLP-1's rising costs
On the Oct. 19 edition: State health officials are warning about a possible measles exposure in a Middle Georgia restaurant; Atlanta-based Coca-Cola and KFC team up to modernize their businesses; and President Trump blasted Sen. Jon Ossoff while he was in town last week. 
Oct 19
6 min
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