Georgia Today

Georgia Public Broadcasting
  • 4.5 (39)
  • NON-PROFIT
  • UPDATED DAILY

Georgia Today is the daily podcast from GPB News bringing you compelling stories and in-depth reporting that you won’t hear anywhere else. Peter Biello hosts this quick and convenient way to get the best of GPB News’ extensive coverage of the topics that matter to you, delivered directly to your device every weekday afternoon.

  1. 2D AGO

    Georgia Today: Shutdown affects foster care; Starbucks workers vote to strike; Smarter prosthetics

    On the Friday, Nov. 7 edition of Georgia Today:  A look at how the ongoing government shutdown could delay reuniting children in foster care with their parents; Starbucks workers in Georgia vote to strike; Georgia Tech students work to build smarter prosthetics.

    6 min

  2. 3D AGO

    Shutdown now longest in U.S. history; Ga. Gubernatorial candidates pitch to voters

    On the Thursday November 6th edition of Georgia Today: The ongoing government shutdown is now the longest in U.S. history; Georgia Gubernatorial candidates pitch to voters ahead of the 2026 election; and this year's Rome International Film Festival features the makers of Napoleon Dynamite, who share a bit about what didn't make the final cut.

    14 min

  3. 4D AGO

    Democrats win PSC races; Dickens wins reelection; Georgia food banks step up

    On the Wednesday, Nov. 5 edition of Georgia Today: Democrats win blowout victories in two races for Georgia's Public Service Commission; Atlanta mayor Andre Dickens is reelected; And Georgia food banks are stepping up during the pause in SNAP benefits, but demand exceeds supply.

    10 min

  4. 5D AGO

    Voters turn out on Election Day; Furloughed CDC workers set up mutual aid system

    On the Tuesday, November 4th edition of Georgia Today: Voters head to the polls on this Election Day; Atlanta's National Center for Civil and Human Rights is reopening; and furloughed CDC workers set up a mutual aid system to support each other.

    6 min

  5. 6D AGO

    Election Day preview; SNAP benefits will partially resume; LaGrange cricket stadium

    On the Monday November 3rd edition of Georgia Today: Tomorrow is Election Day in Georgia. We'll explain some of the key races; SNAP payments will partially resume as the federal government shutdown continues; And this week construction will begin on a new 10,000 seat cricket stadium in LaGrange.

    12 min

  6. OCT 31

    Ossoff alleges mistreatment in ICE facilities; Grassroots efforts to feed the hungry

    On the Friday, Oct. 31 edition of Georgia Today: A new report from Sen. Jon Ossoff alleges mistreatment in ICE facilities around the country; tomorrow begins open enrollment for Affordable Care Act plans; and grassroots efforts are popping up aimed at helping people likely to go hungry.

    7 min

  7. OCT 30

    Southern Company beats expectations; Life sciences park in Gwinnett; Shutdown continues

    On the Thursday, Oct. 30 edition of Georgia Today: The parent company of Georgia Power beats Wall Street expectations; Gwinnett County will soon get a new life sciences research park; and frustration builds as the government shutdown continues.

    14 min

  8. OCT 29

    Atlanta could close some schools; Halloween costume drive for federal workers

    On the Wednesday, Oct. 29 edition of Georgia Today: As enrollment declines, the city of Atlanta proposes closing some public schools; the Arthur M. Blank Foundation donates to hurricane relief; Georgia federal workers unions give out Halloween costumes for kids of furloughed federal workers.

    6 min
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Georgia Today is the daily podcast from GPB News bringing you compelling stories and in-depth reporting that you won’t hear anywhere else. Peter Biello hosts this quick and convenient way to get the best of GPB News’ extensive coverage of the topics that matter to you, delivered directly to your device every weekday afternoon.

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  • Creator
    Georgia Public Broadcasting
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2025
  • Episodes
    850
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    All Rights Reserved. © 2025
  • Show Website
    Georgia Today

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