Pamela Kirkland
Morning Edition host at Georgia Public Broadcasting
Host of @MorningEdition on @GPB Formerly @CNN @NewsHour @WashingtonPost and @SiriusXM NJ born, MD raised
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3 weeks ago |
gpb.org | Pamela Kirkland
This year's Good Trouble Gala on May 29 marked a homecoming for the John and Lillian Miles Lewis Foundation and the legacy of the late U.S. Rep. John Lewis.
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1 month ago |
gpb.org | Pamela Kirkland
Federal investigators say BioLab was storing nearly 14 million pounds of water reactive chemicals when the storage warehouse in Conyers, Ga., caught fire Sept. 29, more than twice the amount the company initially intended to store. The U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) released its second investigation update Friday, revealing that water reactive chemicals were stored in large bulk bags, known as "super sacks," each holding about 2,750 pounds of material.
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1 month ago |
nowhabersham.com | Pamela Kirkland |Orlando Montoya
Chemical maker BioLab is closing its manufacturing plant in metro Atlanta’s Rockdale County but keeping a distribution facility, a release said. A chemical fire at the plant in Conyers on Sept. 29, 2024 forced the evacuation of 17,000 residents. A shelter-in-place order for an additional 90,000 disrupted the lives of a community where 63% of residents are Black.
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1 month ago |
nowhabersham.com | Pamela Kirkland |Orlando Montoya
Chemical maker BioLab is closing its manufacturing plant in metro Atlanta’s Rockdale County but keeping a distribution facility, a release said. A chemical fire at the plant in Conyers on Sept. 29, 2024 forced the evacuation of 17,000 residents. A shelter-in-place order for an additional 90,000 disrupted the lives of a community where 63% of residents are Black.
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1 month ago |
gpb.org | Pamela Kirkland
In the final episode of Manufacturing Danger: The BioLab Story, host Pamela Kirkland returns to Jean Sadler, a longtime Conyers resident and pillar of her community. Jean and her husband, Al, pastor the Church of New Beginnings, where they've comforted others while quietly grappling with their own health issues in the wake of the September 2024 BioLab fire.
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RT @gpbnews: NEW: A new federal update reveals BioLab stored nearly 14 million pounds of water reactive chemicals, more than twice the amou…
“The more we learn about this unacceptable incident, the more disturbing it is,” says @chemsafetyboard Chair Steve Owens. The CSB just released new details about last year's BioLab fire in Conyers @gpbnews https://t.co/3kA4eXl4gc
RT @gpbnews: 🎧 To learn more about the chemical fire at BioLab, listen to Manufacturing Danger hosted by GPB's @PamelaKirkland. https://t.…
