WABE's Week In Review: GOP infighting at the Georgia Capitol and endangered right whales may face more danger

Georgia State Sen. Colton Moore is arrested outside the House chambers for flouting a ban against his entrance on Thursday, January 16, 2025. (Matthew Pearson/WABE)

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Also in this episode…

—Marisa Mecke reports on DeKalb officials pushing for rate increases and using a now-fixed a water main that broke earlier this week to highlight the need.



—Chamian Cruz reports more officers joined the Atlanta police force in 2024 compared to the previous year as officials say the city also saw a decrease in crime.

—Melissa Feito has more on the Transportation Security Administration says Hartsfield Jackson airport in Atlanta once again leads the country in firearms seized at its checkpoints.

—Emily Jones tells us federal regulators are abandoning a proposed expansion of ocean speed limits designed to protect North Atlantic right whales, who give birth off Georgia’s coast in the winter.