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i grew up here in atlanta. i live in vermont now. but i come back here very frequently to see my mother who is right here. and my father who is very much involved in my research for this book. he read most of the manuscript and who died last year at the age of 99 1/2. i want to dedicate this whole talk to him and he was a wonderful, wonderful kind and generous man. i dedicate the book to him and my mother and to my african-american maid. i will be talking about her. maybe i should talk about her now. i don't really have this plan in particular as to what i am going to say in what order but i promise it will be interesting. when i decided i would write a book about atlanta, which i have not lived in for decades! i thought that number one, it was, it took a lot to decide is going to do this. not many have written about atlanta since the olympics was held here in 1996. two really good books. -- by gary pomerantz and atlanta rising by frederick allen. but it is a huge amount that has happened in that time. when i named it city on the ver
i grew up here in atlanta. i live in vermont now. but i come back here very frequently to see my mother who is right here. and my father who is very much involved in my research for this book. he read most of the manuscript and who died last year at the age of 99 1/2. i want to dedicate this whole talk to him and he was a wonderful, wonderful kind and generous man. i dedicate the book to him and my mother and to my african-american maid. i will be talking about her. maybe i should talk about...
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critical of park atlanta. >> just say the name park atlanta and the citizens are united they don't like it. john: people in atlanta are mad, and jim beard has to deal with that. he's atlanta's chief financial officer. is the anger justified. >> the collection rate for tickets written was fairly low. 30-40 percent. the new contractor was able to get the collection rates into the 70% range. john: people are mad because they have to pay for parking violations? >> people are used to getting something for free. you bring in a private company that says this is no longer free, and you can't escape in the payment in this case, parking tickets. there is a little bit of angst in the community. in atlanta the history was that parking was relatively cheap or free. atlanta didn't fully privatize our parking. we turned it over to a private management company. the city has 2,400 privately managed parking spaces. but those spaces belong to the city. the consider came in, fixed broken meters and put in new technology, but all that came at a price. now people who were used to having something for free or
critical of park atlanta. >> just say the name park atlanta and the citizens are united they don't like it. john: people in atlanta are mad, and jim beard has to deal with that. he's atlanta's chief financial officer. is the anger justified. >> the collection rate for tickets written was fairly low. 30-40 percent. the new contractor was able to get the collection rates into the 70% range. john: people are mad because they have to pay for parking violations? >> people are used...
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what happened in atlanta? it was close, but in the end, the republican pulled it out and karen handel, in her acceptance speech and her victory speech last night, thanked president trump as people chanted "trump." >> good to be here with you, amy, even on a day like this. we have to play for the long game. we were very focused on this election -- indeed, the whole country has been focused on the special election here in georgia. i do think we have to keep in mind that this has been a solid republican district for a very long time, for about four decades. this was an uphill journey from the beginning. the fact that this was actually a real race, that this was --
what happened in atlanta? it was close, but in the end, the republican pulled it out and karen handel, in her acceptance speech and her victory speech last night, thanked president trump as people chanted "trump." >> good to be here with you, amy, even on a day like this. we have to play for the long game. we were very focused on this election -- indeed, the whole country has been focused on the special election here in georgia. i do think we have to keep in mind that this has...
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he plays paper boi on fx's award-winning series "atlanta." let's take a look. >> if you want to start we can do that next year, but right now let's focus on getting paid. >> now hold up, man. make sure you keep an eye on that promoter. i don't trust his kind, man. he gonna try to play us. >> his kind? >> yeah. >> what is this "the hobbit"? we're from two different worlds. >> he's nigerian, man. i don't trust nigerians. >> darius is nigerian. >> he is? >> seth: please welcome to the show brian tyree henry, everybody. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> seth: how are you, brian? >> i'm nervous! >> seth: oh, are you? >> yes! >> seth: you don't have to be nervous. >> but i brought my fidget spinner. >> seth: oh, good. [ laughter ] good. >> finally figured out what they're for, man. >> seth: i'm so glad you have it. this is it. so you finally figured it out. >> yeah, you just spin it. >> seth: do you want to spin it and see if you can spin it -- just one spin. >> the duration of the whole -- >> seth: yeah, let's see -- >> okay, let's go. >> seth: all r
he plays paper boi on fx's award-winning series "atlanta." let's take a look. >> if you want to start we can do that next year, but right now let's focus on getting paid. >> now hold up, man. make sure you keep an eye on that promoter. i don't trust his kind, man. he gonna try to play us. >> his kind? >> yeah. >> what is this "the hobbit"? we're from two different worlds. >> he's nigerian, man. i don't trust nigerians. >> darius is...
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what happened in atlanta? it was close, but in the end, the republican pulled it out and karen handel, in her acceptance speech and her victory speech last night, thanked president trump as people chanted "trump." >> good to be here with you, amy, even on a day like this. we have to play for the long game. we were very focused on this election -- indeed, the whole country has been focused on the special election here in georgia. i do think we have to keep in mind that this has been a solid republican district for a very long time, for about four decades. this was an uphill journey from the beginning. the fact that this was actually a real race, that this was -- there were serious movement on the left can only be accounted for with reference to donald trump. so there is deep unrest in the country. ,is approval rating is very low even in the district. i found it very interesting and curious that karen handel virtually ran away from the president during the campaign and ran toward him last night during her victor
what happened in atlanta? it was close, but in the end, the republican pulled it out and karen handel, in her acceptance speech and her victory speech last night, thanked president trump as people chanted "trump." >> good to be here with you, amy, even on a day like this. we have to play for the long game. we were very focused on this election -- indeed, the whole country has been focused on the special election here in georgia. i do think we have to keep in mind that this has...
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the study also found the air in atlanta is among the worst in the country. manuel bojorquez is there. >> reporter: even on days when he can play outside, four-year-old reco lovett is never far from his inhaler. at age two he was diagnosed with asthma so severe, it sent him to the hospital nine times. marie lovett is his mother. >> he'll say, "i want to go outside." i'm like, "no, you have to stay say, "you'll start coughing." he knows what that means. >> reporter: that's because in cities like atlanta air quality puts them at risk, according to a new harvard study. researchers looked at 60 million senior citizens and found their long-term exposure to certain air pollutants increased the risk of premature death. those especially at risk, african americans and low-income communities. atlanta has one of the highest levels of air pollutants because of congestion. it's land-locked geography and heat. los angeles and parts of the nation's coal country are also particularly bad. lovett worries about the potential long-term impacts on reco's health. >> the most impo
the study also found the air in atlanta is among the worst in the country. manuel bojorquez is there. >> reporter: even on days when he can play outside, four-year-old reco lovett is never far from his inhaler. at age two he was diagnosed with asthma so severe, it sent him to the hospital nine times. marie lovett is his mother. >> he'll say, "i want to go outside." i'm like, "no, you have to stay say, "you'll start coughing." he knows what that means....
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the northern part of fulton county which contains atlanta but the atlanta is south of the district. cobb county and dekalb county, three counties make up this district. why the karen handel is the winner, number one, start with the blue. jon ossoff did what he needed to do in decal can be county. he needed to run it up, 5-42 at the current vote count. that's what he needed to do. here is the giant problem for jon ossoff. starting here in cobb county. this number, this is the number democrats will look at. both pares in this race said for jon ossoff to win this race tonight, he needed to to be around 43% in the most republican area of the district. he's below 40%. that right there is game over. then move over here, the most populous part of the district is fulton county. jon ossoff again is below not only below 50% but to win the district he had to be about 43% or so in cobb county and had to keep fulton county where most of the vote ares are in the district. he had to keep it closer. 51-49. 53-47, karen handel wins this district. let's get back to what david was just talking about.
the northern part of fulton county which contains atlanta but the atlanta is south of the district. cobb county and dekalb county, three counties make up this district. why the karen handel is the winner, number one, start with the blue. jon ossoff did what he needed to do in decal can be county. he needed to run it up, 5-42 at the current vote count. that's what he needed to do. here is the giant problem for jon ossoff. starting here in cobb county. this number, this is the number democrats...
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the suburbs, just like this atlanta district. so if the democrat can win this suburban atlanta district that has been red for so long, it's going to encourage democrats in places like this. it will help the party with candidate recruitment, for example. so as you look at 2018, people look at the results in atlanta, study that district and try to find places across the country with competitive races, as you get to those things. and anderson, one more before i flip it back. i want to show you this. this may be the only time i get to do this. there's also a special election in south carolina. in atlanta, it's tom price, the health and human services secretary. mick mulvaney, the budget director for the trump administration, his district is on the ballot tonight. at this moment, the democrat sleis leading. if we end the night tonight, i'll buy you whatever you want. early vote, a little bit of a lead there. two races to watch, south carolina, georgia. >> all right. john king, thanks very much. we're going to check back in with john t
the suburbs, just like this atlanta district. so if the democrat can win this suburban atlanta district that has been red for so long, it's going to encourage democrats in places like this. it will help the party with candidate recruitment, for example. so as you look at 2018, people look at the results in atlanta, study that district and try to find places across the country with competitive races, as you get to those things. and anderson, one more before i flip it back. i want to show you...
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we have the political reporter for "atlanta journal constitution" in atlanta tonight. shelby is reporter for the "wall street journal" in new york. in washington, chris stirrewalt. greg, start with you. surprised by results tonight? did you see it closing in the last few days? >> we saw it closing but we didn't realize it would be this wide of a margin for handel. this looked easier than it seemed in the field. every poll showed it razor thin. it was not even close by the end of it. this is a six-point margin where jon ossoff wasn't able to improve on hillary clinton's margin in georgia. >> bret: so is this a situation where the polls are wrong again? >> well, now, wait a minute. >> i'm just asking. >> i'm just saying that the poll, we did see the late polls that showed -- we don't care about the top line number as much as the movement. in the closing weeks the movement for karen handel was clear. she was closing the gap. as the focus on the race came down to the make or break, the do or die, if the republicans lose this the party will be exploded by the nuclear bombs
we have the political reporter for "atlanta journal constitution" in atlanta tonight. shelby is reporter for the "wall street journal" in new york. in washington, chris stirrewalt. greg, start with you. surprised by results tonight? did you see it closing in the last few days? >> we saw it closing but we didn't realize it would be this wide of a margin for handel. this looked easier than it seemed in the field. every poll showed it razor thin. it was not even close by...
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they score five times against atlanta. tehran was throwing a great one, but slater, is starting to come on. the inning continues thanks to three errors by atlanta. they add on, and brandon belt in the 9th with his 12th home run of the year. matt moore, more good news. gave up 3 runs. third victory in 10 decisions. and a's not happening for them. but went swimmingly for those. worst first inning of sonny graves career, he gave up five runs, the lead off greets him with his 21st home run. the a's chip away. got to within 5-4, another tape matter homer. -- measure homer. the astros astros break it open thanks to carlos correaspm. breaking it open, and 5-4. game ends 8-4. this would be a great story if it comes to fruition. and it might. the son of warrior mvp most valuable player in the playoffs as well, way back when, rick berry, his son, canyon was in camp, kind of a pre-draft workout. 6'6", 215 pounds. and for those of you who did not follow his college career. he shoots free throws under hand. dad shot about 88%, got some
they score five times against atlanta. tehran was throwing a great one, but slater, is starting to come on. the inning continues thanks to three errors by atlanta. they add on, and brandon belt in the 9th with his 12th home run of the year. matt moore, more good news. gave up 3 runs. third victory in 10 decisions. and a's not happening for them. but went swimmingly for those. worst first inning of sonny graves career, he gave up five runs, the lead off greets him with his 21st home run. the a's...
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guillermo: mientras, en atlanta... ricardo: no sabíamos ni que esta persona existía hasta que la policía nos dijo "ah, pues es uno de sus vecinos". guillermo: se trataba de donna lee oldbray, quien vivía en la misma cuadra donde estaba ubicado el negocio de los flores. ella justificó su contacto con la familia latina. beatriz reyes dice que ella tiene todos los permisos para mostrar que el negocio familiar es absolutamente legal. en cuanto a sus encuentros, la señora oldbray reconoce que sí les dijo que se regresaran a mexico. pero asegura que nunca los amenazó. lo que sí es cierto es que los flores fueron a las autoridades para solicitar una orden de restricción para mantener alejada a su vecina. la policía no ha formulado cargos contra ella. jance: la mayoría de los crímenes de odio son verbales o ocurren contra propiedades porque son los má fáciles de poder hacer. y son los tipos de crímenes que no vamos a categorizar como crimen de odio. guillermo: janice iwama es socióloga y experta en crímenes d
guillermo: mientras, en atlanta... ricardo: no sabíamos ni que esta persona existía hasta que la policía nos dijo "ah, pues es uno de sus vecinos". guillermo: se trataba de donna lee oldbray, quien vivía en la misma cuadra donde estaba ubicado el negocio de los flores. ella justificó su contacto con la familia latina. beatriz reyes dice que ella tiene todos los permisos para mostrar que el negocio familiar es absolutamente legal. en cuanto a sus encuentros, la señora oldbray...
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and steve osunsami north of atlanta tonight. >> reporter: tornado warnings are up tonight. and there are twisters in the areas of alabama. >> it was really big. >> reporter: just outside birmingham, a torrent hit and from a mile away, people recording on their phones could see the debris. authorities say three or four people are hurt. 12,000 people lost power. >> we want to make sure everybody's okay right. >> reporter: north of atlanta tonight, forecasters are warning more than a million people here to watch out. cindy made landfall and a soaker on the gulf coast. more than 10 inches of rain. and the fire ants trying to esca escape. eva ill grim is there. >> the water, surrounding the houses. >> reporter: we are learning more tonight as the boy kill d.m.d. the middle of the storm. 10-year-old nolan mckab was on vacation with his family when he was struck and killed by a log. >> pray for this family. this is a tragic event. keep the family in your thoughts and prayers. >> reporter: more heavy rain bands frz what's left of this tropical depression will come from this area. f
and steve osunsami north of atlanta tonight. >> reporter: tornado warnings are up tonight. and there are twisters in the areas of alabama. >> it was really big. >> reporter: just outside birmingham, a torrent hit and from a mile away, people recording on their phones could see the debris. authorities say three or four people are hurt. 12,000 people lost power. >> we want to make sure everybody's okay right. >> reporter: north of atlanta tonight, forecasters are...
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republicans saw this race in georgia's 6th district in the northern suburbs of atlanta as a must win and they were able to do it by a margin of just 13,000 votes in the end. for karen handel to keep a seat that's been held by a republican for more than 50 years red, she now becomes the first woman elected by the state of georgia into congress. there was so much talk in the leadup to this race about it being a referendum on president trump and it became the most expensive race in the history of the house of representatives because so many folks from all around the country were sending their money to democratic candidate jon ossoff because they don't like what's going on in washington. they wanted this race to be able to make a statement. but the conservatives in this state galvanized behind karen handel. they didn't want their historically conservative district to become a trophy for democrats to carry into the 2018 midterm elections and wanted to defend their ground. a lot of jabs were taken over the course of this campaign. tonight, a tone of measured civility from both candidates.
republicans saw this race in georgia's 6th district in the northern suburbs of atlanta as a must win and they were able to do it by a margin of just 13,000 votes in the end. for karen handel to keep a seat that's been held by a republican for more than 50 years red, she now becomes the first woman elected by the state of georgia into congress. there was so much talk in the leadup to this race about it being a referendum on president trump and it became the most expensive race in the history of...
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public broadcasting atlanta and wabe cohosted the hour-long debate. moderator: hello and welcome to the georgia sixth congressional district debate on pba 30 and 90.1 wabe atlanta. i'm dennis o'hare, the host of "morning edition" on wabe. early voting is already under way in the sixth district, election day is june 20. the district covers parts of cobb, fulton, and dekalb counties. the winner of the runoff will succeed republican tom price who resigned when president trump appointed him the nation's secretary of health and human services. the runoff winner will finish congressman price's term and then an election for a full term will take place in november of next year. we are honored to have the two candidates with us for the next hour. republican karen handel is former georgia secretary of state and former chair of the fulton county commission. democrat jon ossoff is a former congressional aid, an investigative filmmaker, and we are also joined by a small studio audience, we are insisting on silence from them with two exceptions. at the end of the d
public broadcasting atlanta and wabe cohosted the hour-long debate. moderator: hello and welcome to the georgia sixth congressional district debate on pba 30 and 90.1 wabe atlanta. i'm dennis o'hare, the host of "morning edition" on wabe. early voting is already under way in the sixth district, election day is june 20. the district covers parts of cobb, fulton, and dekalb counties. the winner of the runoff will succeed republican tom price who resigned when president trump appointed...
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we have the political reporter for "atlanta journal constitution" in atlanta tonight. shelby is reporter for the "wall street journal" in new york. in washington, chris stirrewalt. greg, start with you. surprised by results tonight? did you see it closing in the last few days? >> we saw it closing but we didn't realize it would be this wide of a margin for handel. this looked easier than it seemed in the field. every poll showed it razor thin. it was not even close by the end of it. this is a six-point margin where jon ossoff wasn't able to improve on hillary clinton's margin in georgia. >> bret: so is this a situation where the polls are wrong again? >> well, now, wait a minute. >> i'm just asking. >> i'm just saying that the poll, we did see the late polls that showed -- we don't care about the top line number as much as the movement. in the closing weeks the movement for karen handel was clear. she was closing the gap. as the focus on the race came down to the make or break, the do or die, if the republicans lose this the party will be exploded by the nuclear bombs
we have the political reporter for "atlanta journal constitution" in atlanta tonight. shelby is reporter for the "wall street journal" in new york. in washington, chris stirrewalt. greg, start with you. surprised by results tonight? did you see it closing in the last few days? >> we saw it closing but we didn't realize it would be this wide of a margin for handel. this looked easier than it seemed in the field. every poll showed it razor thin. it was not even close by...
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i grew up in atlanta. my uncles march. to have an fbi director go out and randomly go out and throw the word investigation around. it hurts the american citizen. i think it's very dangerous to have any director of any public safety, you know, director going out randomly using that word against any elected official without bringing strong evidence and i think we need to get a hold on that. it's very dangerous. you know, historically they use that to try to undermine dr. king. you know i'm talking about j. edgar hoover. this is serious. i hope the president did make a change so he can start off and get his new fbi director and we can get going. i will tell you this. president trump as i know him well, e's not going to cover for anyone. if you're wrong, you're wrong. he's not going to sacrifice his name. >> i really appreciate your time. i do have to run. i'd love to have you back on. we can text privately about atlanta traffic too. thanks. still ahead. >>> a debate over trump. whether he testify under oath. i can't wait for
i grew up in atlanta. my uncles march. to have an fbi director go out and randomly go out and throw the word investigation around. it hurts the american citizen. i think it's very dangerous to have any director of any public safety, you know, director going out randomly using that word against any elected official without bringing strong evidence and i think we need to get a hold on that. it's very dangerous. you know, historically they use that to try to undermine dr. king. you know i'm...
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concern around atlanta at this hour after twisters already tear through an american town. >>> the jurors speak. how many wanted to acquit bill cosby? tonight -- the story from inside the jury room. >>> and your money tonight as millions prepare to travel for the fourth. tonight, how to lower your car insurance. three simple steps that could save you hundreds. >>> good evening and it's great to have you with us here on a thursday night. we begin with a plan, hatched behind closed doors finally revealed tonight. senate republicans with their plan to repeal and replace obama care. tens of thousands of americans have poured into town halls worried about their coverage. mitch mcconnell delivering the bill with cuts to medicaid. and what about the bill when it comes cering pre-existing conditions? we have it all tonight. and outside mcconnell's office, more than 40 arrests today, with protesters angry with the proposal. abc's mary bruce tonight on who benefitss most and who doesn't with the plan. >> reporter: the senate republican health care bill crafted in secrecy finally arrived on capitol
concern around atlanta at this hour after twisters already tear through an american town. >>> the jurors speak. how many wanted to acquit bill cosby? tonight -- the story from inside the jury room. >>> and your money tonight as millions prepare to travel for the fourth. tonight, how to lower your car insurance. three simple steps that could save you hundreds. >>> good evening and it's great to have you with us here on a thursday night. we begin with a plan, hatched...
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atlanta woodburn but this can fly great -- would burn. sherman waged war on the home front, but in a restrained manner. mark grimsley and perhaps the -- of the march, he waged more than total war. is flexiblelogy enough to include operations aimed at the destruction of economic resources, forced evacuations or confiscation of property. addition, it captures the idea of tactics that result in the erosion of the enemy's will to resist by deliberately subjecting the population to the pressures of war. others have conflated the lack of widespread burning with the lack of direct engagement of the civilian enemy. in doing so, they dismiss as inconsequential civilian and military reports of domestic destruction. one distinguished scholar had even concluded that in general, sherman's army treated southern civilians well. although admitting that muchan's troops destroyed of south carolina, this emphasizes that union soldiers did not set fire to georgian's homes. there is an exception. except in the case of prominent confederates whose homes univer
atlanta woodburn but this can fly great -- would burn. sherman waged war on the home front, but in a restrained manner. mark grimsley and perhaps the -- of the march, he waged more than total war. is flexiblelogy enough to include operations aimed at the destruction of economic resources, forced evacuations or confiscation of property. addition, it captures the idea of tactics that result in the erosion of the enemy's will to resist by deliberately subjecting the population to the pressures of...
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we have virtually unlimited economic potential here in atlanta. we have growing biotech and medical tech centers, all the assets necessary to become one of the world's great commercial capitals. we have the busiest airport in the world. we're just up the road from a deep water port in savannah, becoming a hub for logistic in the global economy and we can become the great commercial capital and bring greater economic opportunity, bring more households here, but we need some imagination to get that done. we need some fresh leadership that's ready to work across the aisle to cut wasteful spend, to set the right priorities like infrastructure, high tech research, higher education. with some fresh leadership, we can achieve our full economic potential. i'm ready to go to washington to work across the aisle to focus on solutions so we can become what we have the potential to become and have a higher quality of life. moderator: thank you very much. now to our questions. once again, each candidate has two minutes exchanging thoughts with me then a chance
we have virtually unlimited economic potential here in atlanta. we have growing biotech and medical tech centers, all the assets necessary to become one of the world's great commercial capitals. we have the busiest airport in the world. we're just up the road from a deep water port in savannah, becoming a hub for logistic in the global economy and we can become the great commercial capital and bring greater economic opportunity, bring more households here, but we need some imagination to get...
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we reach out to both kancandida. >> today north of atlanta, kaley, over to you. >> reporter: thank you so much, john as we stand here in northern suburbs of atlanta, in the middle of a town square, why should someone sitting at home anywhere else in the country understand that this election come to have national implications. >> it is about folks here in georgia and how fired up they are and focusing on improving quality life at home and focusing on getting things done and holding people accountable. there are folks, more than 12,000 of them who are volunteering for r the campaign and excited about the process. >> reporter: this is the most expensive race in the history of the house's representatives. what's your reaction on that? >> there is super pac from dc pouring money on here and my campaign is empowered with an average contribution of less than 50 bucks. >> reporter: you are the one running for office here, not nancy pelosi. i was at your opponent's office, how do you describe your relationship with the leader of your party in the house in washington and what role has she play?
we reach out to both kancandida. >> today north of atlanta, kaley, over to you. >> reporter: thank you so much, john as we stand here in northern suburbs of atlanta, in the middle of a town square, why should someone sitting at home anywhere else in the country understand that this election come to have national implications. >> it is about folks here in georgia and how fired up they are and focusing on improving quality life at home and focusing on getting things done and...
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attorneys together in atlanta in the '90s. when you look at the possibilities who were raised as fbi directors, john cornyn, the republican senator from texas -- he's right there. coincidence! and joe lieberman, the sort of democratic senator from connecticut. christopher wray is a much less political choice, and i think many people in the senate will find that a relief barring any surprising disclosures in the vetting process. it seems like he's very likely to be confirmed. he was head of the criminal division in the george w. bush administration and the justice department. that's a job that is a highly respected job, but not an especially political job. so i think that's something that this choice is likely to be very popular on both sides. >> we're looking at the hearing room right now for the senate intelligence committee and there's marco rubio right there and we were discussing him.
attorneys together in atlanta in the '90s. when you look at the possibilities who were raised as fbi directors, john cornyn, the republican senator from texas -- he's right there. coincidence! and joe lieberman, the sort of democratic senator from connecticut. christopher wray is a much less political choice, and i think many people in the senate will find that a relief barring any surprising disclosures in the vetting process. it seems like he's very likely to be confirmed. he was head of the...
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>> yes, we're down in atlanta. they have really good wings down in atlanta. >> stephen, of course, yeah. >> i did this lemon pepper wing. have you had a lemon pepper wing. >> stephen: yes. have you been to the varsity? >> no. >> stephen: late-night burgers and fries at the varsity. check it out. 24 hours open, 24 hours a day. they'll fry anything you want. >> like what? >> stephen: i don't know, they'd fry this if you bring it up. so can you tell me anything without, you know, getting in trouble. you can tell me anything about what's going on with avengers three, four, seven, or nine? ( laughter ) what you're shooting right now. you can give us a taste, a little hint of what's going on. >> i really can't. i can't think of anything i could possibly say. >> stephen: you're in it. >> okay, i am in it. at one point, i do think that the-- like, the infinite wars, i think at one point 61 or 62 marvel characters in it. >> stephen: what? >> yeah, there's a lot. >> stephen: in one scene there are 61, 62 marvel characters. >
>> yes, we're down in atlanta. they have really good wings down in atlanta. >> stephen, of course, yeah. >> i did this lemon pepper wing. have you had a lemon pepper wing. >> stephen: yes. have you been to the varsity? >> no. >> stephen: late-night burgers and fries at the varsity. check it out. 24 hours open, 24 hours a day. they'll fry anything you want. >> like what? >> stephen: i don't know, they'd fry this if you bring it up. so can you tell...
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at stake a suburban atlanta seat that used to belong to tom price. the district has consistently voted republican for decades. the last time the seat was in democratic hands, 1946. white house spokesman sean spicer this afternoon discounted questions about whether the race is a referendum on trump's administration. the numbers, the money, astonishing. according to open secrets, the winning house candidate spent $1.3 million in the most recent election cycle. the numbers rose to 1.5 millimeter and 1.6 million by the end of 2014. the georgia race beats out senate races in which the winning candidate spent 10.4 million. both candidates for the sixth district are calling on heavy hitters with georgia roots and price now from his health and human services perch is encouraging supporters for the republican karen handle. neil, back to you. >> neil: thanks very much. you might be wondering about the turnout. we have 140,000 people have voted. 36,000 were not part of the primary in april. obviously something going on here and something that i raise were the r
at stake a suburban atlanta seat that used to belong to tom price. the district has consistently voted republican for decades. the last time the seat was in democratic hands, 1946. white house spokesman sean spicer this afternoon discounted questions about whether the race is a referendum on trump's administration. the numbers, the money, astonishing. according to open secrets, the winning house candidate spent $1.3 million in the most recent election cycle. the numbers rose to 1.5 millimeter...
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el doble homicidio ocurriÓ esta maÑana en atlanta. en el camino, dos de los prisioneros irrumpieron en el Área del conductor y asÍ les quitaron sus armas de fuego a Él y otro guardia. uno de los rÍos disparÓ contra los dos, explicÓ el alguacil del condado. posteriormente, los prisioneros le robaron un auto a la fuerza a un conductor que resultÓ ileso. el alguacil asegura que fuera vistos huyendo en un honda color verde oscuro del aÑo 2004. el fbi estÁ colaborando con las autoridades locales y estatales emitiendo una alerta a nivel nacional. " estamos buscando a estos individuos en cada rincÓn del paÍs. ellos estÁn armados con pistolas de 9 mm y son sumamente peligrosos". oficiales informan que los dos hombres son criminales de carrera. uno de ellos serÍa miembro de uuna pandilla de supremacistas blancos en las prisiones. el alguacil agregÓ que su mayor preocupaciÓn es que los delincuentes vayan a matar a otra persona. el estado de georgia tenÍa uno de los sistemas de prisiones mÁs grande del paÍs ccon unos 52,000 rec
el doble homicidio ocurriÓ esta maÑana en atlanta. en el camino, dos de los prisioneros irrumpieron en el Área del conductor y asÍ les quitaron sus armas de fuego a Él y otro guardia. uno de los rÍos disparÓ contra los dos, explicÓ el alguacil del condado. posteriormente, los prisioneros le robaron un auto a la fuerza a un conductor que resultÓ ileso. el alguacil asegura que fuera vistos huyendo en un honda color verde oscuro del aÑo 2004. el fbi estÁ colaborando con las autoridades...
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. >> so joining me now is atlanta's mayor kasim reed. how concerned about the attack in the uk and whether they can inspire attacks here? we're 21 years past what happened in atlanta for centennial olympic park. what are your major concerns today? >> well, i think since the paris attacks, every mayor in america and around the world has to be concerned about the kinds of attacks that we have seen in london. it's the reason why we've increased our police force by more than 800 police officers and it's the reason why we have changed our security protocols radically in our airports but the bottom line is that this is what every mayor worries about every single night before they go to bed. it's what wakes you up at night and what you think about in the morning. my heart goes out to the people of london and to the mayor. i certainly understand what he's feeling right now and the most powerful thing we can all do is to take the necessary precaut n precautions and be far more aggressive, when we see something, say something and act. but we also
. >> so joining me now is atlanta's mayor kasim reed. how concerned about the attack in the uk and whether they can inspire attacks here? we're 21 years past what happened in atlanta for centennial olympic park. what are your major concerns today? >> well, i think since the paris attacks, every mayor in america and around the world has to be concerned about the kinds of attacks that we have seen in london. it's the reason why we've increased our police force by more than 800 police...
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we need to make sure that metro atlanta becomes an economic powerhouse. that's the envy of the rest of the country. if we're going to do that, we need less partisanship, we need less careerism in politics, and we need fresh leadership focused on getting things done. denis: thank you, mr. ossoff. secretary handel. ms. handel: thank you very much. jon, thanks for being here as well. in this election, the voters of the sixth district have a real choice. between the real karen handel and the deceptive fake jon ossoff. i have brought tremendous experience and have tremendous tentacles and commitment to this community. i spent nearly 25 years in the sixth district. my opponent, he talks about what he's going to do and it may all sound good, but i have actually done it. as in the private sector, as fulton county commission chairman, i was able to balance that budget without any tax increases. as secretary of state, i cut the budget by 20%. as c.e.o. of the north fulton chamber of commerce, i led economic development programs that helped to create tens of thousan
we need to make sure that metro atlanta becomes an economic powerhouse. that's the envy of the rest of the country. if we're going to do that, we need less partisanship, we need less careerism in politics, and we need fresh leadership focused on getting things done. denis: thank you, mr. ossoff. secretary handel. ms. handel: thank you very much. jon, thanks for being here as well. in this election, the voters of the sixth district have a real choice. between the real karen handel and the...
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the smile on the face indicating that the giants would come back in atlanta against the braves down 2-0 in the 8th. they score 5. that's a rarity in itself. and this kid's starting to make a name for himself. austin slater, a 3 run homer, second of the year. tehran was pitching a beautiful game. crawford, double playboy deposition grounder. -- double play potential grounder. they added to a lead, belt, 12 12th of the year, solo shot. 6-3 final. it is matt moore pitching 7 innings of the fine ball. gives up just 3 runs, and wins his third in 7 decisions. plenty of giants support down there in atlanta. >>> busy week for the golden state warriors, as they will go at it draft day, even though they don't have a draft pick come thursday, and july 1, them's have to worry about their free agent signings. and iguodala, number one on that list. lot of teams potentially interested in him. he was on kblx, 102.9, talking to the dream team about the potential negotiations with other teams. >> you have to use due diligence. my people do their thing. the bay has been special to me. you always have yo
the smile on the face indicating that the giants would come back in atlanta against the braves down 2-0 in the 8th. they score 5. that's a rarity in itself. and this kid's starting to make a name for himself. austin slater, a 3 run homer, second of the year. tehran was pitching a beautiful game. crawford, double playboy deposition grounder. -- double play potential grounder. they added to a lead, belt, 12 12th of the year, solo shot. 6-3 final. it is matt moore pitching 7 innings of the fine...
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steve osunsami, abc news, atlanta. >> experts say you should inspect the electrical equipment at docks and marinas at least once a year, and we'll also take a closer look at the hidden electrical dangers in swimming pools coming up later this morning on "good morning america." >>> overseas the government of portugal has called for three days of mourning. the out-of-control wildfires there have killed at least 62 people. many of those victims were burned inside their cars alive as they tried to flee. nearly 600 square miles of forest have been destroyed. scorching weather along with tinder dry conditions and strong gusty winds are fanning the flames there in that country. horrible images coming out of there. >>> and this morning we're seeing some of the damage from a tsunami that hit western greenland. the flooding was triggered by a magnitude 4.0 earthquake over the weekend. 40 people were evacuated from a small village. four have been reported missing. reports say 9 people were injured and 11 buildings there were damaged. >>> and the dash camera of a vehicle in utah captured a man's n
steve osunsami, abc news, atlanta. >> experts say you should inspect the electrical equipment at docks and marinas at least once a year, and we'll also take a closer look at the hidden electrical dangers in swimming pools coming up later this morning on "good morning america." >>> overseas the government of portugal has called for three days of mourning. the out-of-control wildfires there have killed at least 62 people. many of those victims were burned inside their...
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. >>> his hometown atlanta hawks, atlanta traded dwight howard to the charlotte horn nets. we saw a lot of him in the playoffs. charlotte sending two players in 41 it's pick in tomorrow's draft to atlanta. last year, he signed a $70 million deal for three years with atlanta had a disappointing season. here's the interesting part. he was on twitter hosting a twitter chat about trades in the nba. when he found out >> he was notified that he was traded >> no. espn tweeted that he didn't see the tweet. other followers of his told him he was traded while he was hosting a chat about trades. so he found out >> dwight howard is like your friend that's got like a new girlfriend every week. i can never keep track of where he is. >> he's in charlotte now >> probably not going to the playoffs. >> i think they will hope he helps. we'll see. >> all right. meanwhile, high. happy first day of summer be 71 in washington, we are officially yep, six hours into summertime. sun is up at 5:43, upper 80's to about 90. 71 now in washington, lots of 60's out there. still feeling nice and warm again
. >>> his hometown atlanta hawks, atlanta traded dwight howard to the charlotte horn nets. we saw a lot of him in the playoffs. charlotte sending two players in 41 it's pick in tomorrow's draft to atlanta. last year, he signed a $70 million deal for three years with atlanta had a disappointing season. here's the interesting part. he was on twitter hosting a twitter chat about trades in the nba. when he found out >> he was notified that he was traded >> no. espn tweeted that...
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i'm rosemary church here at cnn headquarters in atlanta. u.s. president trump is claiming victory in the state of georgia wrp cnn projects republican karen handel will win a seat in congress. many saw this contest as a litmus test for mr. trump's presidency. with 99% of the vote in, handel has 51.9%. democrat john ossoff has 48.1%. don'ters and cliktle action commits poured more than $50 million into the campaign. the most expensive are for a u.s. house seat. >> i need to also thank speaker ryan and the house leadership and so many of the members across this country who also united to help us hold the sixth. and a special thanks to the president of the united states of america. >> donald trump responded on twitter saying, this, well the special elections are over. and those that want to make america great again are 5-0. all the fake news all the money spent eelks nothing. >> as for john ossoff he addressed supports in atlanta. >> so this is not the outcome any of us were hoping for. but this is the beginning of something much bigger than us. [ c
i'm rosemary church here at cnn headquarters in atlanta. u.s. president trump is claiming victory in the state of georgia wrp cnn projects republican karen handel will win a seat in congress. many saw this contest as a litmus test for mr. trump's presidency. with 99% of the vote in, handel has 51.9%. democrat john ossoff has 48.1%. don'ters and cliktle action commits poured more than $50 million into the campaign. the most expensive are for a u.s. house seat. >> i need to also thank...
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we are live in atlanta with reaction. >> reporter: dan, it was a nail biter of a night here in georgia but it was republican candidate karen handel who came out on top. a historic night for republican karen handel. >> a special thanks to the president of the united states of america. >> reporter: defeating democrat jon ossoff and securing her party's nearly 40-year stronghold. >> this is not the outcome any of us were hoping for. but -- this is the beginning of something much bigger than us. >> reporter: many calling it a referendum on the president's policies. and it seems his high-profile help paid off. the candidates spending a historic $50 million on campaigns. >> now jon ossoff and his allies -- >> attack ads rampant. >> she cut off funding for planned parenthood -- >> reporter: gaining national attention. a bellweather for the 2018 elections. >> in atlanta, georgia, abc 7 news. >>> we have new details tonight about google's plan to build a tech and transit hub in downtown san jose. the city council agreed to foer negotiations with google. google wants to build 6 to 8 million squa
we are live in atlanta with reaction. >> reporter: dan, it was a nail biter of a night here in georgia but it was republican candidate karen handel who came out on top. a historic night for republican karen handel. >> a special thanks to the president of the united states of america. >> reporter: defeating democrat jon ossoff and securing her party's nearly 40-year stronghold. >> this is not the outcome any of us were hoping for. but -- this is the beginning of something...
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that would be michael vick, he is back at his old stomping grounds today with the atlanta falcons. he formally announced his retirement at a ceremony with the falcons and he has not played since 2015 with the steelers and spent 8 years of his career with atlanta and then spent time in prison due to dogfighting rings. today was about remembering the good times . >> this is a great moment for myself and my family and i never thought this moment would come. there were some great times and thrilling moments in the georgia dome off the field in the inner city of atlanta. i really cherish those moments and i will never forget them. great times. >>> >> reporter: former falcon great wiley white was also honored today. for many people weight loss is its own incentive. for eddie lacy, there's more to it. a big-time financial incentive as the seattle seahawks running back at a $55,000 bonus tied to his weight. no details on what the poundage was, but his contract includes a clause that could earn him up to $385,000 based on a result of seven different wayans. by may he had to be 255 pounds or
that would be michael vick, he is back at his old stomping grounds today with the atlanta falcons. he formally announced his retirement at a ceremony with the falcons and he has not played since 2015 with the steelers and spent 8 years of his career with atlanta and then spent time in prison due to dogfighting rings. today was about remembering the good times . >> this is a great moment for myself and my family and i never thought this moment would come. there were some great times and...
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let's not forget absolute favorite for the fourth of july holiday, fireworks happen three times in atlanta city. saturday night trop can that show. then tuesday. and fireworks show and spectacular event off shore. cydney long, nbc10 news. >>> plenty to do in delaware over the long weekend. winderness canoe trips are busy. giving a ride up brandywine river and lot of people swim in the river see historical sites. selling a lot of ice cream. >> head to the shore, pretty excited. >> many delawareans spend time at neighborhood pool. this westminster pool looks good. >>> holiday forecast. hot summer day right now. chance of severe weather in less than 24 hours. check in with glenn "hurricane" schwartz with more on that. >> we issue first alerts to give you heads up about significant weather coming. first alert out for severe storms most of the area except close to the beaches. 3:00 to 9:00 p.m. tomorrow. not raining whole time but line of storms will be progressing through the area during that time. localized wind damage, brief downpours and lot of lightning. got some lightning and heavy rain r
let's not forget absolute favorite for the fourth of july holiday, fireworks happen three times in atlanta city. saturday night trop can that show. then tuesday. and fireworks show and spectacular event off shore. cydney long, nbc10 news. >>> plenty to do in delaware over the long weekend. winderness canoe trips are busy. giving a ride up brandywine river and lot of people swim in the river see historical sites. selling a lot of ice cream. >> head to the shore, pretty excited....
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el video quedÓ registrado en la vivienda de una familia en atlanta. en el referendo sobre el estatus de puerto rico se mostrÓ mayoritariamente por la anexiÓn a estados unidos. vemos a la tienda de licores en california donde se vendiÓ el boleto ganador de los $447,000,000 del powerball. locutor: este es su noticiero univisiÓn fin de semana con fÉlix y arantxa loizaga. arantxa: en venÍas a noticiero univisiÓn. en washington sube la tensiÓn y la frustraciÓn. presentadora: pero, a quien crearle, por lo pronto las supuestas grabaciones de dichas conversaciones entre ambos, deberÁn ser entregadas, si existen, el 23 de junio, a mÁs tardar. otro hecho para corroborar el testimonio es la comparecencia el martes del fiscal general. reportera: hoy el presidente donald trump arremetiÓ contra as james. escribiÓ que es totalmente ilegal y muy cobarde. desde entonces, el presidente lo llama mentiroso y filtrado. >> estÁ frustrado porque no se acaba esta investigaciÓn, esta investigaciÓn ha sido parte de la presidencia de Él. reportera: senadores re
el video quedÓ registrado en la vivienda de una familia en atlanta. en el referendo sobre el estatus de puerto rico se mostrÓ mayoritariamente por la anexiÓn a estados unidos. vemos a la tienda de licores en california donde se vendiÓ el boleto ganador de los $447,000,000 del powerball. locutor: este es su noticiero univisiÓn fin de semana con fÉlix y arantxa loizaga. arantxa: en venÍas a noticiero univisiÓn. en washington sube la tensiÓn y la frustraciÓn. presentadora: pero, a quien...