Alex Helmick
Managing Editor at WABE-FM (Atlanta, GA)
Managing Editor of WABE--Public Broadcasting Atlanta. 90.1fm @wabenews (@nprmageddon famous)
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1 week ago |
wabe.org | Alex Helmick
On this episode of WABE’s Week In Review, millions of Georgians will see the impact of federal cuts on the state if they move through. From food for low income folks to preserving historic sites to running a university, we continue our look at how federal funding and job cuts by the Trump administration are impacting the state. Plus, data centers are here and growing across the state as Georgia lawmakers are weighing how to regulate them.
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2 weeks ago |
wabe.org | Alex Helmick
ICYMI Also in this episode… —Marisa Mecke has more on Gov. Brian Kemp joining members of the Public Service Commission to advocate for a deal that would pause electricity rate increases right before the PSC’s long-awaited election. —Emily Wu Pearson reports the Middle District Court of Georgia is granting some relief to a Venezuelan man held in a Georgia immigration detention center after federal officials claimed he was in a gang but could not prove it.
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4 weeks ago |
wabe.org | Alex Helmick
On this week’s show, we have more on two-term Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp saying he is passing on running for the U.S. Senate in next year’s midterm elections, a blow to Republicans who spent months courting him to challenge Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff.
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1 month ago |
wabe.org | Alex Helmick
Not so peachy studio numbers… More than a ballgame… Also in this episode… –Sam Gringlas has more on the first 100 days of President Donald Trump, who has moved swiftly to reshape every corner of government with far-reaching implications in Georgia. –Rahul Bali tells us Gov. Brian Kemp signed a high-profile bill this week that cements legal access to in-vitro fertilization services into state law.
WABE’s Week In Review: Atlantans remember Pope Francis and what Medicaid cuts could mean for Georgia
1 month ago |
wabe.org | Alex Helmick
Alex Helmick | WABE April 26th, 2025 Remembering Pope Francis… NRA event comes to ATL Shrimpin’ ain’t easy… Also in this episode… –Marlon Hyde had more on the slowdown in the Georgia film industry. –Jess Mador and Molly Samuel break down what possible federal Medicaid cuts mean for Georgia....
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