About this episode

The episode discusses federal nominations facing scrutiny in Georgia, the conclusion of Atlanta's involvement in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and the 50th anniversary of the Chattahoochee Nature Center.

Confirmation clash: nominees for top federal offices face a Georgia grilling; Atlanta's part in the 2026 FIFA World Cup is over. Was it worth it?; And once scrappy, now seasoned. The Chattahoochee Nature Center turns 50. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Topics covered

• federal nominations
• FIFA World Cup
• Chattahoochee Nature Center
• Atlanta news
• politics

Keywords

• federal nominations
• Georgia
• FIFA World Cup
• Atlanta
• Chattahoochee Nature Center
• politics
• news

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: WABE, Chattahoochee Nature Center

Places: Georgia, Atlanta

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