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The Brief from WABE

The Brief from WABE

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The Brief from WABE brings you daily news with context from Atlanta's public media outlet and National Public Radio member station. The Brief from WABE is updated daily before 7pm with a look at what is happening in the metro Atlanta area brought to you by your WABE News Team.

2026 WABE Politics & Government
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  • The Brief for Friday, February 27, 2026

    The Brief for Friday, February 27, 2026
    Feb 27 2026

    The trial continues for the father of the boy accused of shooting and killing people at Apalachee High School; Georgia Power gets billions in federal dollars toward savings on residents bills; and College Park prepares for this summer's World Cup matches.

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    9 mins
  • The Brief for Thursday, February 26, 2026

    The Brief for Thursday, February 26, 2026
    Feb 26 2026

    Georgia Supreme Court's presiding justice diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer; Georgia House lawmakers pass early education literacy bill; and APS teachers learn how to teach the game of soccer.

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    10 mins
  • The Brief for Wednesday, February 25, 2026

    The Brief for Wednesday, February 25, 2026
    Feb 26 2026

    Governor Brian Kemp increased the 2026 state budget by nearly 1.4 billion dollars to help fund his priorities before it passed Wednesday; A new report from Emory University and reproductive-rights groups finds Georgia's abortion law continues to complicate health care for many pregnant and post-partum patients; A program from the Atlanta-based Southern Center for Human Rights trains volunteers to take notes in court and report back any misconduct.

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    9 mins
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