WABE's Week In Review: Lawmakers move legal sports betting forward and new legislation could keep more people in jail longer

Georgia First Lady Marty Kemp stands with Governor Brian Kemp and Chairman John Carson after the Governor signs HB 30 during a ceremony on Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at the Capitol. (Matthew Pearson/WABE)

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Less leeway for judges…

Defining hate…

Money to rebuild…

Also in this episode…

– Juma Sei has more on Gov. Brian Kemp approving a controversial new map for the upcoming Cobb County school board elections.

– Marlon Hyde reports on plans from Atlanta-based UPS to cut thousands of non-union positions, like managers and contractors, this year.

– DorMiya Vance has more on the Jonesboro High School Marching Band’s new Super Bowl commercial.