
Patrick Saunders
Supervising Digital News Editor at WABE-FM (Atlanta, GA)
Supervising Digital News Editor for Atlanta NPR Affiliate @wabenews | Past: @projectqatlanta @thegavoice | Atlanta Native | [email protected] | he/him 🏳️🌈
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1 week ago |
wabe.org | Patrick Saunders
U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene came to a town hall in suburban Atlanta on Tuesday night to deliver full-throated support of President Donald Trump. Three demonstrators were arrested at the event — including two who were subdued with a Taser — and others were escorted out because Greene and police said they were being disruptive.
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wabe.org | Ximena Bustillo |Patrick Saunders
Two senators are mounting a rare bipartisan attack against the Trump administration’s approach to due process for migrants. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, joined Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., in a letter criticizing the end of a federal contract that provides legal representation to 26,000 children who are in the U.S. without a parent or guardian.
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wabe.org | Justin Taylor |Margaret Coker |Patrick Saunders
A bill designed to support Coastal Georgia’s shrimp industry didn’t pass before the state legislature’s session ended earlier this month. So, without immediate support from elected officials, some local shrimpers attending the annual Blessing of the Fleet ceremony in Darien over the weekend are now pinning their hopes for relief on President Donald Trump. After years of his profession being undercut by lower-cost farmed shrimp from overseas, Capt.
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2 weeks ago |
wabe.org | Patrick Saunders
Attending the Masters for the first time was a new experience for Thomas Abraham, and it wasn’t just about the golf. The 16-year-old from Houston had the rare opportunity to use a public telephone for the first time. “It was kind of cool,” said Abraham, who phoned a friend while attending the Masters Par 3 competition on Wednesday with his father, Sid. “I’ve never used one before. I figured it out.
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2 weeks ago |
wabe.org | Patrick Saunders
For the first time in decades, America needs to produce more electricity. In many places, a sharp uptick in power demand has been driven by data centers, the industrial buildings that house huge banks of computer servers and support our increasingly digital society. State lawmakers have long sought to attract such operations with generous tax breaks and incentives.
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