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Orlando Montoya's coverage primarily encompasses crime, government and politics in Georgia, with a focus on local developments. He frequently reports on breaking news as well as evolving stories related to arrests, government announcements, and political events.
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By: Mark Davenport, Orlando Montoya
On the Oct. 22 edition: Election investigations in Georgia and eight other states by the Trump administration have been halted; PFAS, also known as "forever chemicals," have been found in Georgia's water systems; and the Atlanta Dream won their first home game in the WNBA Finals.
By: Orlando Montoya, Mark Davenport
On the October 23rd edition: Today is the last day to request an absentee ballot for the November midterm elections; Gubernatorial candidates urge voters to go to the polls; And Insurance company Amerigroup has made major cuts to reimbursement rates for autism therapy.
By: Orlando Montoya
LISTEN: Savannah-based journalist Justin Glawe talks with GPB's Orlando Montoya about covering "domestic war zones" like Ferguson, Minneapolis and Baltimore — and the toll it took on his mental health.
By: Mark Davenport, Orlando Montoya
On the October 26th edition: Audi's CEO announced a new manufacturing plant in middle Georgia at a political rally that included Donald Trump; Six Flags says it will add seat belts to the Goliath roller coaster ; And a new survey by UGA researchers shows the effects of screen time on children.
By: Mark Davenport, Orlando Montoya
On the October 27th edition: Brad Raffensperger is telling voters not to worry after an AI model accessed some of the Secretary of State's data; Georgia is proposing a new financial assistance program for the Affordable Care Act; And Georgia senator Raphael Warnock is in Virginia campaigning for fellow Democratic U.S. Senator Mark Warner.
By: Miranda Hawkins, Orlando Montoya
On the October 28 edition: An elections integrity task force is visiting different counties as early voting wraps up; A school shooting plot for a metro Atlanta area school was uncovered by the FBI; And a very important Atlanta Dream game has been scheduled around lunch time tomorrow.
By: Orlando Montoya, Mark Davenport
On the October 29th edition: Federal Election Monitors will visit six Democratic counties' polling sites on election day; Atlanta will host the G-20 meeting this weekend; And Former President Barack Obama made a campaign stop in metro Atlanta last night.
By: Orlando Montoya, Mark Davenport
On the Oct. 29 edition: Federal Election Monitors will visit six Democratic counties' polling sites on Election Day; Atlanta will host the G-20 meeting this weekend; and Former President Barack Obama made a campaign stop in metro Atlanta last night.
By: Orlando Montoya
LISTEN: A group of Georgia lawyers came together last year to call out abuses of the "rule of law." It's now grown to more than 1,000 members. GPB's Orlando Montoya talks with one of its founders about what they hope to achieve.
By: Orlando Montoya, Miranda Hawkins
On the October 30 edition: Jon Ossoff and Mike Collins are making their final bids before election day; Today marks the end of early voting; And Saturday will be game seven for the Atlanta Dream basketball team.
