From WABE Politics News:

Biden toughens border, offers legal path for 30,000 a month

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Biden toughens border, offers legal path for 30,000 a month - WABE

President Joe Biden said Thursday the U.S. would immediately begin turning away Cubans, Haitians and Nicaraguans who cross the border from Mexico illegally, his boldest move yet to confront the […]

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From the Atlanta Voice:

Piedmont to open breast clinic for early cancer detection

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Piedmont to open breast clinic for early cancer detection

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital will open a high-risk breast clinic on Thursday, January 12.

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South Carolina Supreme Court strikes down state abortion ban

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South Carolina Supreme Court strikes down state abortion ban - WABE

The South Carolina Supreme Court on Thursday struck down a ban on abortion after cardiac activity is detected — typically around six weeks — ruling the restriction enacted by the […]

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From WABE Local News:

Delta says free Wi-Fi coming to many US flights next month

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Delta says free Wi-Fi coming to many US flights next month - WABE

Delta Air Lines will provide free Wi-Fi service on most of its U.S. flights starting in February. The airline said Thursday that by the end of the year it will […]

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Across Atlanta, park upgrades announced for 25 neighborhoods

Officials: Park Pride to commit a record $2.5 million to greenspace enhancements in 2023

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From WABE Arts and Culture News:

‘Closer Look’ guests discuss the process of tracing one’s family history

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‘Closer Look’ guests discuss the process of tracing one’s family history - WABE

Thursday’s special edition of “Closer Look with Rose Scott” is a themed show that focuses on genealogy, with Rose speaking with multiple guests about discovering one’s roots and tracing family […]

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From WABE Local News:

GBI will not investigate deaths at DeKalb County Jail

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GBI will not investigate deaths at DeKalb County Jail - WABE

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation will not investigate recent deaths at the DeKalb County Jail, the Sheriff’s Office and GBI confirmed. Investigative reporting by Decaturish revealed a high number of inmate […]

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From the Atlanta Voice:

Atlanta Board of Education to Appoint Jessica Johnson to Fill Vacant Seat

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Atlanta Board of Education to Appoint Jessica Johnson to Fill Vacant Seat

The Atlanta Board of Education has recommended Jessica Johnson to fill the At-Large Seat 9 vacancy. 

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Damar Hamlin Awake And Holding Hands With Family, According To Agent | Atlanta Daily World

Damar Hamlin continues to make strides on his path to recovery. On Jan. 5, Hamlin opened his eyes and has been holding hands with his family, according to his agent and reports from CNN.  Earlier this morning, the Buffalo Bills released a statement saying, “Per the physicians caring for Damar Hamlin at the University of … Continued

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Most Americans are One Crisis Away from Becoming Unhoused | Atlanta Daily World

Living in a country as economically and racially unequal as the United States puts Black folks at increased risk for housing insecurity. With Black folks accounting for 39% of people experiencing homelessness and more than 50% of homeless families with children.   by Anissa Durham   For most people, when they think of what “homelessness” looks like … Continued

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