Launch and grow your nonprofit with confidence! The Nonprofit Launch Plan Podcast for Startup, Small, and Growing Nonprofits is your weekly resource for nonprofit startup advice, nonprofit growth strategies, and practical tips for nonprofit leadership. Whether you're dreaming of starting a nonprofit organization, navigating the challenges of a new role, or looking to scale your impact, this podcast provides actionable insights. Learn nonprofit best practices based around the 6 critical eleme ...
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IMPACTability: The Nonprofit Leaders’ Podcast is a dynamic and insightful series dedicated to helping nonprofit professionals navigate the challenges of leadership, fundraising, and organizational growth. Season 1 was hosted by Joe Turner, followed by Josh Hirsch, MS, in Season 2. Now in Season 3, Sheryl Soukup, President of Soukup Strategic Solutions, takes the helm, bringing her extensive nonprofit experience and deep industry insights to each episode. Sheryl engages with experts from acro ...
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The Nonprofit Startup Podcast is a new podcast that documents the success and setbacks of launching a nonprofit. Chronicling Nerdy Media’s founder and executive, La Toia’s journey to become a social entrepreneur. There are many podcast that explore the stories of technology, clothing, or products startup, but what does it take to launch a non profit organization in the 21st century. Season one is a real-time story of how the 501c3 Chicago-based organization Nerdy Media evolved from a concept ...
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"Closer Look with Rose Scott" brings you the issues that impact where we live, how we interact, and how we can all thrive. It’s not just about Atlanta; it’s a program for Atlanta. Rose connects with community leaders, CEOs, policymakers, and people who don't often get a platform, and she brings you in on the conversation.
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Welcome to GatherGeeks, a place where people passionate about the power of live experiences come together. Join David Adler, chairman and founder of BizBash, as he discusses the latest news and trends affecting event marketers, meeting strategists, nonprofit organizers, and everyone in between. This podcast by BizBash is the destination for information, innovation, and inspiration for anyone involved in planning events and meetings, from conferences, trade shows, and fund-raising galas to pr ...
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Demystifying Tech and AI for Nonprofits, a Conversation with David Watters
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45:25Demystifying Tech & AI for Nonprofits with David Watters In this episode of the Nonprofit Launch Plan Podcast for Startup, Small, and Growing Nonprofits, host Matt Stockman dives into a topic that can feel overwhelming for new and small nonprofits: technology, automation, and AI. Matt's guest is David Watters, CEO of Simple and Engaging, a company …
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Harris Exits California Governor Race, Trump Pushes Digital Health Plan, Senate Confirms CDC Director, Sheri Biggs Hosts Liberty Event, and more...
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10:27(0:10): Kamala Harris Opts Out of California Governor Race, Eyes Future Political Opportunities (2:16): Trump Administration Pushes New Digital Health Ecosystem, Sparking Privacy Concerns (4:49): Senate Confirms Susan Monarez as CDC Director Amidst Budget Cuts and Public Health Challenges (6:54): Rep. Sheri Biggs Hosts 'Salute to Liberty' Event, Fe…
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Georgia Tech leads a multi-year initiative to help cities and communities adapt to urban heat
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50:02A heat wave has swept across metro Atlanta this week, with temperatures hitting 100 degrees. “Closer Look” host Rose Scott talks with Rounaq Basu, an assistant professor in the School of City and Regional Planning at Georgia Tech. Climate scientists warn that extreme heat events like this are becoming more frequent due to human-caused climate chang…
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Union Pacific's $85 Billion Bid Faces Antitrust Hurdles, Apple Launches Detroit Academy, Government Shutdown Looms Ahead, NTSB Investigates Deadliest Air Crash, and more...
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12:04(0:10): Union Pacific's $85 Billion Bid for Historic Transcontinental Railroad Faces Antitrust Hurdles (2:35): Apple Launches Detroit Manufacturing Academy to Revitalize U.S. Industry with AI and Innovation (4:45): Government Shutdown Looms as Partisan Budget Battles Intensify on Capitol Hill (6:58): NTSB to Probe Deadliest U.S. Air Crash Since 200…
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The evolving role of AI: from voice commands to hiring decisions
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50:16For a special edition of “Closer Look,” we explore the good, the bad, and the complexities of using artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in our everyday lives. Researchers and experts discuss AI in voice recognition, the controversy surrounding its use in human resources software, and its role in denying medical claims. We revisit Rose’s conve…
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Passion Isn’t Enough: David Rhode on Leading Nonprofits with Purpose
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48:31What does it really take to lead a nonprofit in today’s world? In this episode of IMPACTability: The Nonprofit Leaders’ Podcast, host Sheryl Soukup speaks with David Rhode, Deputy Director of PennPAC, about the unique consulting model that utilizes University of Pennsylvania alumni to support nonprofits. They explore the challenges of nonprofit lea…
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Deion Sanders Inspires with Recovery, Paul Dans Challenges Lindsey Graham, Harper Confronts MLB Commissioner, Senate Bills Target China Human Rights, and more...
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11:26(0:10): Deion Sanders Triumphs Over Cancer, Inspires with Recovery Story and New Season Goals (2:10): Ex-Trump Official Paul Dans Challenges Lindsey Graham in 2026 Senate Race, Aims to 'Drain the Swamp' (4:23): Bryce Harper Confronts MLB Commissioner Over Proposed Salary Cap Amid Tense Labor Talks (6:46): Bipartisan Senate Bills Target China's Huma…
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GRO Fund launches new guaranteed income & Baby Bonds pilot program; Oscar Harris on becoming one of the most influential architects in the South
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49:32The GRO Fund is launching Freedom Futures: Cash for Today, Capital for Tomorrow. The pilot program, which aims to address the racial wealth divide, gives selected participants $500 a month in guaranteed income and up to $40,000 in Baby Bonds for wealth-building, along with financial advising. Hope Wollensack, the founding executive director of the …
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Twin-Engine Plane Crashes Off Coast, Walmart Stabbing Rampage Injures 11, Epstein Scandal Erodes GOP Trust, North Carolina Election Oversight Concerns, and more...
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10:34(0:10): Twin-Engine Plane Crashes Off Monterey Coast: 2 Found Dead, Search for Third Underway (1:57): Random Stabbing Rampage at Michigan Walmart Leaves 11 Injured, Suspect Faces Terrorism Charges (3:43): Epstein Scandal Erodes GOP Trust, Threatens 2026 Midterm Prospects (6:08): 2026 Midterm Concerns: North Carolina's Election Oversight Under Repub…
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White House Reforms College Sports, Trump's Order on Homeless Relocation, Utah Tackles Mobile Home Water Safety, US Fertility Rate Hits Low, and more...
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10:49(0:10): White House Unveils Plan to Reform College Sports Amidst Legal and Financial Turmoil (2:18): Trump's Executive Order Sparks Debate: Homeless Relocation to Treatment Centers Amid Safety Concerns (4:24): Utah Sets Example as 70% of U.S. Mobile Home Parks Violate Water Safety Rules (6:05): US Fertility Rate Plummets to Historic Low: Economic C…
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Partners for HOME CEO on Atlanta’s Downtown Rising initiative
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49:59The City of Atlanta is working to eradicate homelessness in downtown ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. It’s all part of the city’s Downtown Rising initiative. However, the effort has drawn criticism from housing advocates. Some say residents recently cleared from encampments remain without access to supportive housing. Cathryn Vassell, CEO of Partn…
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Trump Battles Judiciary Over Appointments, Rare Amoeba Case Raises Alarm, Kennedy Center Names Opera House After Melania Trump, Kohberger Avoids Death Penalty, and more...
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11:18(0:10): Trump Administration Clashes with Judiciary Over Prosecutorial Appointments in New Jersey (1:55): Rare Brain-Eating Amoeba Case Sparks Caution in South Carolina After Lake Murray Exposure (4:08): Controversial Vote Renames Kennedy Center's Opera House After Melania Trump, Sparks Outrage and Cancellations (6:21): Bryan Kohberger Dodges Death…
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Local summer camp champions math, imagination and critical thinking; Remembering Malcolm-Jamal Warner
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50:30In Southwest Atlanta, students as young as five years old are learning how to imagine a future well beyond what they can see. It’s happening at the OURCHIVES Summer Camp at Imhotep Academy. Recently, Rose Scott and the “Closer Look” team visited the campus. Scott talked with students, parents and cofounders Melek Dexter and Dr. Assata Moore. They d…
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The 100 Million Impact Initiative: A Personal Vision & Invitation
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13:05Welcome to a special episode of "The Nonprofit Launch Plan Podcast for Startup, Small, and Growing Nonprofits" where Matt Stockman, your host, shares a deeply personal and inspiring vision for the future! We often talk about the 6 key areas of nonprofit success (Leadership, Development/Fundraising, Marketing, Programs & Services, Operations, and Fi…
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Calls Rise to Close Alligator Alcatraz, San Francisco Bans RV Living, Trump's Policies Endanger Nonprofit Funding, Attorneys General Sue Federal Government, and more...
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11:15(0:10): Calls Mount for Closure of 'Alligator Alcatraz' Over Inhumane Conditions in Florida Detention Center (2:15): San Francisco Bans RV Living for Homeless Amid Criticism Over Housing Shortage and Displacement Concerns (4:04): Trump's Policies Threaten Crucial Nonprofit Funding, Endangering Social Services Nationwide (6:07): Attorneys General Su…
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From Corporate to Mission-Driven: Leading a Food Bank with Purpose
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46:57Nonprofit leadership is about listening, adapting, and staying grounded in your mission—even when facing uncertainty or unexpected challenges. Richard LeBer, President & CEO of the Harry Chapin Food Bank, joins us to kick off Season 3 of IMPACTability: The Nonprofit Leaders Podcast. In this heartfelt conversation, Richard shares his unexpected jour…
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Father Suspected in Girls Death, Governor Launches Safety Measures, Florida's Immigration Facility Faces Legal Battle, Braves and Reds Launch NASCAR Uniforms, and more...
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10:42(0:10): 9-Year-Old Melina Frattolin Found Dead; Father Under Suspicion Amid Investigation (1:59): Massachusetts Governor Launches New Safety Measures After Fatal Assisted Living Facility Fire (4:04): Legal Battle Erupts Over Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' Immigration Facility in Everglades (5:55): Braves and Reds Unveil NASCAR-Inspired Uniforms for…
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Atlanta City Council pres. on the abrupt leadership changes at MARTA; For 40 years, a local nonprofit has provided medical equipment to Georgians in need
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50:59Leadership changes are underway for the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA). Last week, MARTA CEO Collie Greenwood stepped down, citing concerns about his immigration status and “personal matters.” For now, Chief Customer Experience Officer Rhonda Allen is the acting CEO and general manager. Atlanta City Council President Doug Ship…
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Missing Person Count Drops in Kerr, Dragon Bravo Fire Impacts Grand Canyon, Texas GOP Pursues Redistricting Plans, Trump Sues WSJ Over Epstein Letter, and more...
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11:13(0:10): Kerr County Missing Person Count Drops Amid Flood Recovery; Governor Calls for Legislative Action (2:11): Dragon Bravo Fire Ravages Grand Canyon Lodge, Sparks Environmental and Safety Concerns (4:28): Texas GOP Pushes for Aggressive Redistricting Amid Risks of 'Dummymanders' (6:39): Trump Sues WSJ for $10B Over Epstein Letter, Sparking Lega…
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Beyond the Big Gift: Building a Resilient Nonprofit with Consistent Support
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18:50In this episode of "The Nonprofit Launch Plan Podcast," host Matt Stockman dives into two crucial, interconnected topics for your nonprofit's financial health: the incredible benefits of monthly giving programs and critical pitfalls to avoid with high-capacity donors. Discover how consistent support can provide peace of mind and predictability, and…
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Epstein Prosecutor Fired Amid Controversy, 19 States Sue Trump Administration, Alaska Strikes with 7.3 Quake, NC Elections Board Updates Voter ID, and more...
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11:19(0:10): Epstein Prosecutor Maurene Comey Fired Amid Controversy, Sparking Concerns Over Case's Future (2:22): 19 States Sue Trump Administration Over Controversial Medicaid Data-Sharing Agreement (4:36): Alaska Hit by 7.3 Magnitude Quake: Minimal Tsunami Impact, No Injuries Reported (6:32): NC Elections Board Launches Voter ID Update Amid Lawsuits …
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Atlanta Community Press Collective shares police foundation documents; Partners for HOME details downtown homelessness plan
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48:37The Atlanta Community Press Collective has published documents obtained by the news outlet in an open records lawsuit against the Atlanta Police Foundation. Executive director Matt Scott and in-house legal counsel Sam Hamilton join “Closer Look” to discuss the lawsuit and what they uncovered in the records. Plus, Atlanta aims to end homelessness in…
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US Expands Third-Country Deportations, Maxwell Family Appeals Conviction, Virtua Health and ChristianaCare Merge, Senators Propose Anti-Corruption Bill, and more...
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11:11(0:10): US Expands Controversial Third-Country Deportations Amid Human Rights Concerns (2:39): Maxwell's Family Claims 'Government Misconduct' in Appeal Against Epstein-Related Conviction (4:43): Virtua Health and ChristianaCare Explore Merger to Create Regional Healthcare Powerhouse (6:39): Senators Propose Bill to Curb Corruption in Presidential …
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Atlanta tattoo shop vows to reopen after unexpected code violation; Capital B Atlanta’s new editor
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50:24Nearly 20 years after opening in Atlanta’s historic Castleberry Hill neighborhood, a tattoo shop faced an unexpected closure over a 2008 ordinance. Owner Miya Bailey talks about his fight to reopen City of Ink and his conversations with Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens, who has promised to resolve the issue. Plus, we meet the new editor of Capital B Atl…
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Trump Unveils $70B AI Energy Plan, U-M Faces Federal Probe, Waltz Scrutinized Over U.N. Role, Trump Ends Bond Hearings for Immigrants, and more...
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11:18(0:10): Trump Unveils $70B AI and Energy Plan Amid Environmental and Security Criticisms at Pennsylvania Summit (2:30): U-M Faces Federal Probe Over Foreign Gifts Amid National Security Concerns in Academia (4:31): Mike Waltz Faces Senate Scrutiny Over U.N. Ambassador Role Amid Signal Chat Blunder, U.N. Funding Debate (6:43): Trump Administration E…
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‘Closer Look’ Special: Caring for caregivers
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50:13Today, one in five Americans are considered caregivers. They care for their children, their parents, their grandparents, friends and neighbors. On this special edition of “Closer Look,” host Rose Scott spoke with a panel of guests about available resources and how to support caregivers in your life. Guests include: Josh Carter, mental health advoca…
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Outrage over Brown's Comments, Cuomo Launches NYC Mayor Bid, Flood Insurance Costs Spike, Obama Urges Democrats to Unite, and more...
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9:56(0:10): Outrage Erupts Over John Brown's Controversial Comments on 'Breeding' Athletes and Racial Heritage (2:01): Andrew Cuomo Announces Independent Bid for NYC Mayor, Vows to Challenge Progressive Front-Runner (3:38): Rising Flood Insurance Costs Leave Homeowners Vulnerable as Climate Risks Intensify (5:52): Obama Urges Democrats to 'Toughen Up' …
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New Morehouse College president; GSU law professor on birthright citizenship class action lawsuit
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50:38Morehouse College’s growing list of notable alumni now includes the institution’s 13th president. Dr. F. DuBois Bowman, a biostatistician and public health leader, most recently served as the dean of the University of Michigan School of Public Health. He joined “Closer Look” to share his leadership style and vision for the institution, just one day…
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Monroe Fire Forces Evacuations, Senator Kimbrell Faces Fraud Lawsuit, Experts Warn on Nicotine Risks, Illinois Secures $1.4 Billion, and more...
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8:25(0:10): Monroe Fire Rages in Sevier County: Evacuations Ordered, Structures at Risk (1:21): SC Senator and Gubernatorial Candidate Josh Kimbrell Sued for $2M Fraud in Aviation Firm (3:07): Nicotine Pouches Pose Rising Poisoning Threat to Kids: Experts Urge Urgent Safety Measures (4:51): Illinois Secures $1.4 Billion from Opioid Settlements Amid Nat…
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City of Atlanta, housing justice advocates & community groups partner to clear Old Wheat Street encampment
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49:05This week, a coalition of community groups, housing justice advocates and the City of Atlanta partnered to clear the Old Wheat Street encampment. It’s an initiative that’s been in the works for months. A total of 30 people were placed in temporary stable housing. The move comes months after Cornelius Taylor died in the area, when city workers broug…
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Your Nonprofit's Backbone: CEO and Board Essentials with Special Guest Bob Lonac
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26:20Welcome to the Nonprofit Launch Plan Podcast, for Startup, Small, and Growing Nonprofits! In this episode, host Matt Stockman sits down with special guest Bob Lonac, a seasoned expert in nonprofit leadership with a remarkable career, including roles at Young Life, International Justice Mission, and CRISTA. Bob is also the author of "Live Large: Sev…
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Dolly Parton Pauses for Grief, Ferrero Acquires WK Kellogg, Supreme Court Blocks Florida Immigration Law, Borrowers Face Student Loan Resurgence, and more...
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8:13(0:10): Dolly Parton Pauses Music to Grieve Husband's Passing, Prepares for Las Vegas Comeback (1:45): Ferrero Acquires WK Kellogg for $3.1B: A Bold Move Amid Rising Cocoa Costs and Cereal Decline (3:56): Supreme Court Blocks Florida's Immigration Law, DeSantis Vows Continued Enforcement Amid Legal Battles (5:43): Student Loan Interest Resumes: Bor…
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Upcoming Families First nationwide rally against Trump policies and federal cuts; Atlanta’s Shawn Rashid on racing toward Formula 1
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50:15In response to the current political climate, various organizations across the country will gather on July 26 for Families First: A 50-State Day of Peaceful Action. The initiative aims to unite organizations that oppose President Trump's tax and spending cuts. Joel Payne, the chief communications officer for MoveOn, talked more about the upcoming e…
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NASCAR Returns to Bowman Gray, Police Rescue Kids, Massachusetts Targets ICE Masks, America's River Roots Festival, and more...
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10:26(0:10): NASCAR Returns to 'The Madhouse': 2026 Clash Set for Bowman Gray Stadium (2:08): Police Rescue Kids from Hot Car, Father Charged with Child Cruelty in Cumberland Mall Incident (3:31): Massachusetts Bill Seeks to Ban Masks for ICE Agents, Sparking Debate on Safety vs. Transparency (5:49): America's River Roots Festival Set to Rock Cincinnati…
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Analysis of Supreme Court’s ruling in Mahmoud v. Taylor; Remembering the power of Nikki Giovanni’s words
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52:22The Mahmoud v. Taylor case has sparked debate about the balance between parental religious freedom, the authority of school boards to establish curricula and the constitutional rights of children. In the case, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that a group of parents in Montgomery County, Maryland, have the right to opt their children out of classroom r…
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Big 12 Seeks 16-Team Playoff, ICC Hunts Taliban Leaders, AI Academy Empowers Teachers, UK Jury Convicts in Russian-Arson Plot, and more...
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11:13(0:10): Big 12 Pushes for 16-Team CFP Model to Boost Competitiveness and Fairness (2:10): ICC Issues Arrest Warrants for Taliban Leaders Over Gender-Based Persecution in Afghanistan (4:38): Microsoft, OpenAI, and US Teachers' Union Launch AI Academy to Train 400,000 Educators Nationwide (6:50): UK Jury Convicts Trio in Russian-Linked Arson Plot Tar…
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Georgia’s Burt Jones finally enters 2026 gubernatorial race; Resigning Atlanta City Councilmember Amir Farokhi talks highs & lows; Atlanta City Council passes “smart surfaces" roof policy
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51:12The number of candidates entering the 2026 Georgia gubernatorial race continues to grow. On Tuesday, Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones officially announced his candidacy. Atlanta-based political strategist and analyst Fred Hicks shares insights on the race so far. Plus, after 8 years, it’s a new chapter for Atlanta City Councilmember Amir Farokhi. Farokh…
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Health Groups Sue Over Vaccine Changes, DOJ Dismisses Epstein Client List, Coast Guard Swimmer Rescues 165, Rep Laurel Libby Ends Lawsuit, and more...
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10:50(0:10): Health Groups Sue Over Reversal of Vaccine Guidance for Children and Pregnant Women (2:40): DOJ Finds No Epstein 'Client List'; Dismisses Murder Theories Amid Outrage (4:46): Heroic Coast Guard Swimmer Rescues 165 from Catastrophic Texas Floods, Praised as 'American Hero' (6:56): Maine Rep. Laurel Libby Drops Lawsuit as Transgender Athlete …
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Turpin Arrested for Drug Charges, Trial Challenges Trump-Era Policy, Orioles Acquire Alex Jackson, Camp Saves Lives During Floods, and more...
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10:36(0:10): Cowboys' KaVontae Turpin Arrested for Marijuana, Weapon Charges; NFL Investigates Possible Penalties (2:01): Trial Begins in Boston Challenging Trump-Era Crackdown on Pro-Palestinian Campus Activists (3:58): Orioles Acquire Alex Jackson from Yankees Amid Catching Injury Crisis (5:56): Mo-Ranch Camp's Swift Action Saves Lives Amid Texas Flas…
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Supreme Court Weighs Transgender Sports Cases, Chávez Jr Arrested in LA, FSU Athlete Contracts Under Fire, Massachusetts Faces Public Defender Crisis, and more...
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11:39(0:10): Supreme Court to Hear Landmark Cases on Transgender Athletes in Women's Sports (2:11): Boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. Arrested in LA Amid Immigration and Crime Charges (4:23): FSU's Controversial Athlete Contracts Spark Concerns Over Player Rights and Recruitment Impact (6:32): Massachusetts Justice Implements Protocol Amid Public Defender Cr…
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‘Closer Look’ listeners and local grill master share summer grilling tips
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52:32Friday marks the Fourth of July. People across the Peach State are gearing up for Independence Day celebrations, including the Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Peachtree Road Race. Ahead of the holiday weekend, on Thursday’s special edition of “Closer Look,” host Rose Scott, along with producer Daniel Rayzel, and engineer and grill master Sawyer Vand…
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NHL Stars Return for Olympics, El Chapo's Son Pleads Guilty, Las Vegas Storm Causes Power Outages, Trump's Tariffs Risk $82 Billion, and more...
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10:00(0:10): NHL Stars to Return for 2026 Olympics: A Historic Comeback After 12 Years (2:23): El Chapo's Son Ovidio Guzman to Plead Guilty to U.S. Drug Trafficking Charges (3:57): Las Vegas Storm: 20,000 Without Power as 60 mph Winds Cause Major Disruptions (5:32): Trump's Tariffs to Cost U.S. Employers $82 Billion, Inflation Risk Looms as Deadline Nea…
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GSU law professor analysis on high court’s LGBTQ schoolbooks opt-out case; Atlanta Stitch project still possible amid federal funding concerns
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48:28The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled in favor of a group of parents in Montgomery County, Maryland, granting them the right to opt their children out of classroom readings that include LGBTQ themes, based on religious objections. Tanya Monique Washington, a professor at the Center for Access to Justice and the Marjorie F. Knowles Chair in Law at Georgi…
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Epstein Estate Sparks Controversy, NH Court Doubles School Funding, Matt Maasdam Enters Michigan Race, US Job Openings Surpass Expectations, and more...
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10:27(0:10): Epstein Estate Finds Unspecified Videos, Sparks Controversy and Demands for Evidence (1:31): NH Supreme Court Orders Doubling of School Funding in Landmark Ruling, Spurs Heated Political Debate (4:00): Ex-Navy SEAL Matt Maasdam Joins Michigan's Heated 7th District Race with Focus on Bipartisanship (6:00): U.S. Job Openings Surpass Expectati…
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Chamblee Police Department launches LGBT Liaison Program; Marietta teen selected for Team USA’s Under-19 volleyball division; Analysis: Is there a Democratic Socialist movement in Georgia?
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49:20The Chamblee Police Department recently launched its LGBT Liaison Program. Officer Brandon White, who serves as the department’s first-ever LGBT Liaison, discusses how the new initiative will strengthen community trust and engagement within the Chamblee LGBTQ+ community. Plus, Kari Knotts, a 14-year-old volleyball player from Marietta, Georgia, dis…
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Supreme Court Challenges Campaign Limits, DeSantis Signs Florida Budget Cuts, Trump Sues Los Angeles Over Sanctuary, Texas State Joins Pac-12, and more...
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11:23(0:10): Supreme Court to Hear Case Challenging Campaign Spending Limits, Could Overturn 2001 Ruling (2:12): DeSantis Signs $115.1B Florida Budget with $600M Cuts, Boosts Law Enforcement Pay and Scholarships (4:25): Trump Administration Sues Los Angeles Over Sanctuary Policies, Sparking Legal Battle with State (6:34): Texas State Joins Pac-12 in 202…
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Law professors analyze SCOTUS ruling that could impact birthright citizenship
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37:31The U.S. Supreme Court’s Friday ruling limits the use of nationwide injunctions. However, the justices did not decide whether President Trump’s executive order to end birthright citizenship is lawful. The long-term fate of the order remains uncertain — though Trump is still calling the decision a win. Rose talks with Georgia State University consti…
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Henderson County Braces for Storms, Musk Criticizes Trump's Tax Bill, Protests Erupt Over Alcatraz Center, Trump Halts Canada Trade Talks, and more...
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11:01(0:10): Severe Thunderstorm Alert: Henderson County Braces for Flash Floods and Lightning Strikes (1:47): Elon Musk Slams Trump's 'Insane' Tax Bill, Warns of Renewable Energy Job Losses (4:05): Protests Erupt Over 'Alligator Alcatraz' Detention Center in Florida Everglades Amid Environmental Concerns (6:17): Trump Halts Canada Trade Talks, Imposes …
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Nikole Hannah-Jones on the creation of The 1619 Project; Remembering Atlanta’s first Black mayor Maynard Jackson
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50:57Throughout the month of June, “Closer Look” has spotlighted Juneteenth-related conversations. On Friday, show host Rose Scott concludes the series, revisiting her 2024 conversation with Nikole Hannah-Jones, the Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter behind the groundbreaking The 1619 Project for The New York Times Magazine. During the conversation that to…
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DeSantis Revolutionizes University Accreditation, US Economy Shrinks Amid Tensions, NC Legislature Passes Hurricane Aid, US Sanctions Mexican Banks, and more...
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11:48(0:10): DeSantis Unveils Plan to Revolutionize University Accreditation in Florida and Southern States (2:22): US Economy Shrinks Amid Tariff Tensions, 'Trumpcession' Fears Rise as Consumer Confidence Plummets (4:40): NC Legislature Passes Hurricane Aid, Stalls on Budget Amid Division and Controversy (6:53): U.S. Sanctions Mexican Banks for Alleged…
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