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Alex Helmick

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Managing Editor of WABE--Public Broadcasting Atlanta. 90.1fm @wabenews (@nprmageddon famous)
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Alex Helmick is the supervising editor of KQED's newscast unit. He leads a team of 10 and edits content for KQED’s 20 daily newscasts as well as occasionally editing The California Report. Before joining KQED, Alex worked in Geneva, Switzerland, where he reported from the United Nations European Headquarters and later hosted a 2-hour daily current events program. In 2009, he covered the war in Afghanistan and its impact on the humanitarian crisis in the country. He has also covered business in …

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Week In Review: Georgia lawmakers delay redistricting move

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By Alex Helmick Verified
| WABE-FM (Atlanta, GA) Verified
People protest Gov. Brian Kemp's proposed plan to consider redistricting Georgia's political maps on the first day of the special session on Wednesday, June 17, 2026. (Matthew Pearson/WABE)
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Week In Review: Is Atlanta ready for the World Cup?

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By Alex Helmick Verified
| WABE-FM (Atlanta, GA) Verified
WABE’s mission is simple: “Inform, inspire, reflect and empower our greater Atlanta community. ” We do that through the news, information, and entertainment we bring you via radio and TV, on your phone, in your car, on your smart speaker, or online at WABE.org— Atlanta News brought to you anywhere and everywhere throughout greater Atlanta. And we can only do this with your help. Please consider becoming a member of WABE today.
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Week In Review: Georgia gears up for runoff races and MARTA faces federal investigation

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By Alex Helmick Verified
| WABE-FM (Atlanta, GA) Verified
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced Thursday that he has instructed the Federal Transit Administration to launch an investigation into MARTA, which will look into the transit agency’s security spending, safety protocols and risks to riders and workers. (Emil Moffatt/WABE)
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