The Brief from WABE

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  • The Brief for Wednesday, August 18, 2021

    Atlanta's Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says there's increasing data about the value of COVID-19 booster shots. Georgia’s Republican-controlled state election board has moved closer to a potential takeover of the elections office in the state’s largest county. Airlines and airports have gotten hundreds of millions in federal relief dollars during the pandemic, but those who keep Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson airport clean say they are not being paid a living wage. Hear those stories and more in the latest edition of The Brief.

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    10 min
  • The Brief for Tuesday, August 17, 2021

    A handful of candidates filed paperwork to enter the Atlanta mayor's race on the first day of qualifying. Georgia surpasses 1,000,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases as new infections continue to surge in the state. The state's elected officials weigh in on the situation in Afghanistan, and a veteran reflects on the U.S. withdrawal from the country. Hear those stories and more in the latest edition of The Brief.

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    9 min
  • The Brief for Monday, August 16, 2021

    Governor Brian Kemp says he's still against mandating masks or vaccines to slow a surging pandemic. Now that Georgia lawmakers have U.S. Census data, it's time to start the process of redrawing districts. Hot weather is a killer, and researchers want to figure out which Atlanta neighborhoods are the most vulnerable. Hear those stories and more in the latest edition of The Brief.

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    10 min

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