WABE News Quiz, June 28, 2024

It’s 7%.

The number of those living in shelters or outside was close to 2,900.

The population estimate for this year is still below the one reported for 2020, just before the pandemic began. Following a surge in federal relief money and housing assistance, the city’s homeless numbers dropped dramatically in 2022 before edging back up.

It’s Fulton.

Ossoff has already held several Senate hearings questioning Postmaster General Louis DeJoy’s handling of the new processing center in Palmetto, where delays began shortly after it came online.

Recent stats released by the post office show that on-time delivery for first-class mail is at 80%. Earlier this year, it hit a low of 36%.

It’s Atlanta. The proposal was prepared by the City in collaboration with the Atlanta Convention and Visitors Bureau. Atlanta is one of three Georgia cities, along with Savannah and Athens, that are in the running to take over the hosting duties for the festival, which is transitioning away from its home location in Park City, Utah after over 40 years.

It’s the American Addiction Recovery Association.

While fatal overdoses dropped last year, the country saw 107,941 drug overdose deaths in 2022, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The group’s mission includes fundraising and lobbying for more resources to prevent addiction, overdose and stigma, and to promote treatment and recovery nationwide.

It’s Maternal Health.

The program recently graduated its first dozen participants, all Black women from Southwest Georgia. They have completed more than five months of training and are slated to begin working with pregnant and postpartum patients this year.