Alex Helmick
Managing Editor at WABE-FM (Atlanta, GA)
Managing Editor of WABE--Public Broadcasting Atlanta. 90.1fm @wabenews (@nprmageddon famous)
Articles
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2 weeks ago |
wabe.org | Alex Helmick
In this episode, we have more on possible domestic terrorist charges for demonstrators deemed by authorities to have caused violence during anti-Trump administration protests. Plus, the fight is still on over Head Start, the federally funded, free childcare and learning program for kids in low-income families. Also, the primary for voters to weigh in on utility regulars with the Public Service Commission starts next week and we preview the issues and the candidates.
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3 weeks ago |
wabe.org | Alex Helmick
This week in Atlanta news, WABE has a deeper dive on the complex and controversial case at Emory Healthcare where a pregnant woman declared brain-dead is being kept on life support. Hospital officials say that’s because of Georgia’s abortion law, but there’s disagreement among many, including conservatives.
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4 weeks 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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1 month 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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1 month 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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