Lily Oppenheimer
Morning Edition Producer at WABE-FM (Atlanta, GA)
Morning Edition producer @wabenews. ATL from Miami @wlrn. Salsa dancer. Pitbull mom. Lover of mango season & 📖 Mizzou🐯Send tips to [email protected]
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5 days ago |
wabe.org | Lily Oppenheimer
Atlanta doctors and health experts are warning that public trust in vaccines will continue to erode, and will have long-lasting consequences, under U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.That’s after the Trump appointee’s decision to fire all members of a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention vaccine advisory committee, and then name his own replacements, which include vaccine skeptics.
Demand spiking for group paying for Georgians to travel for abortions to bypass state’s six-week ban
1 week ago |
wabe.org | Lily Oppenheimer
A nonprofit that pays for travel costs and other expenses for people seeking abortions is pushing its message across metro Atlanta and Georgia — and already seeing a spike in demand. Officials with The Brigid Alliance tell WABE’s “Morning Edition” they’re trying to reach patients who can’t seek care because of Georgia’s restrictive abortion law, which bans most abortions after six weeks into a pregnancy.
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3 weeks ago |
wabe.org | Lily Oppenheimer
Days before she was supposed to take her final exams, Dalton State College student Ximena Arias-Cristobal was mistakenly pulled over by a city police officer. During that traffic stop, Dalton police discovered Arias-Cristobal was undocumented. She was brought to the U.S. with her family at only 4 years old. The 19-year-old was turned over to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to be held at the privately-run Stewart Detention Center in Lumpkin, Georgia.
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4 weeks ago |
wabe.org | Lily Oppenheimer
Cybersecurity systems, routers, servers, switches: All of these whirring gadgets are storing and managing mass amounts of crucial information in data centers popping up across Georgia. The centers are already using millions of square feet right here in metro Atlanta. That’s as companies rely more on AI and digital interactions with customers. With that need comes a now-explosive industry.
‘A sense of real identification with this pope’: Atlanta Catholics on first Sunday with Pope Leo XIV
1 month ago |
wabe.org | Lily Oppenheimer
Catholics across Atlanta are reacting to the first Sunday blessing from Pope Leo XIV, the first selected from the U.S.Roughly 100,000 people gathered in St. Peter’s Square in the Vatican City to watch his address on Mother’s Day. Pope Leo told the crowd he was there to deliver a message of peace, and turned to the world’s leaders, chanting, “Never again war!”Pope Leo also called for lasting peace in Ukraine, humanitarian aid to be provided to the civilians in Gaza and a ceasefire.
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