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Ambria Burton

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Digital News Producer and reporter for @gpbnews, Frmr @gpbnews intern, Frmr @FreshTakeGA, @kennesawstate alumna

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Ambria Burton’s Biography

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Former Democracy and Politics Intern at Georgia Public Broadcasting.

B.S. in journalism and minor in political science from Kennesaw State University as of December 2022.

Former reporter with Fresh Take Georgia at the Center for Sustainable Journalism at Kennesaw State University.

Former writer for Her Campus Media's Kennesaw State chapter.

Ambria Burton’s Journalist Portfolio

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17-year-old suspects tried as juveniles? It could be a reality in Georgia after House advances bi...

17-year-old suspects tried as juveniles? It could be a reality in Georgia after House advances bi...

House Bill 462 enacts the Raise the Age Act, which would consider 17-year-olds facing charges to be tried as …

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Georgia House study committee investigates waste in cannabis manufacturing

Georgia House study committee investigates waste in cannabis manufacturing

Georgia's House Study Committee on Cannabis Waste Disposal and Recycling will hold a series of meetings to ex…

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Georgia's young voters turned out for the U.S. Senate runoff. Here are their thoughts on the resu...

Georgia's young voters turned out for the U.S. Senate runoff. Here are their thoughts on the resu...

In a hard-fought race that concluded with Georgia's runoff election on Dec. 6, 2022, Democratic U.S. Sen. Rap…

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Marietta hires department veteran Martin Ferrell as police chief

Marietta hires department veteran Martin Ferrell as police chief

According to City Manager Bill Bruton, Ferrell was one of six finalists from a nationwide search. The police …

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Georgia to require investigations into deaths of pregnant, postpartum women

Georgia to require investigations into deaths of pregnant, postpartum women

Georgia lawmakers approved a requirement for medical examiners to investigate the cause of death of a pregnan…

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Georgia Senate passes bill to make felonies a bail restricted offense

Georgia Senate passes bill to make felonies a bail restricted offense

A Georgia House committee is considering a bill that would take away judges' ability to release people charge…

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What Did Georgia's Senators Do in October During The Government Shutdown?

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By Ambria Burton Verified
| The Georgia Sun Verified
Note: Since 2023, GPB’s recurring reporting series has followed your federal tax dollars back to the state of Georgia through the activities of its U.S. senators. Neither Sen. Jon Ossoff nor Sen. Raphael Warnock is up for reelection this year — the former will run again in 2026 and the latter in 2028. The federal government entered shutdown on Oct. 1, 2025.
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What did Georgia's U.S. senators do in October? Here's a recap of your taxpayer dollars at work

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By Ambria Burton Verified
| Georgia Public Broadcasting Verified
Note: Since 2023, GPB's recurring reporting series has followed your federal tax dollars back to the state of Georgia through the activities of its U.S. senators. Neither Sen. Jon Ossoff nor Sen. Raphael Warnock is up for reelection this year - the former will run again in 2026 and the latter in 2028. The federal government entered shutdown on Oct. 1, 2025.
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Dooley enters Senate race, entertainment industries, rural funding

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By Ambria Burton Verified
| Georgia Public Broadcasting Verified
Note: In this recurring digital news series, GPB follows your federal tax dollars back to the state of Georgia. Neither Sen. Jon Ossoff nor Sen. Raphael Warnock is up for reelection this year - the former will run again in 2026 and the latter in 2028.
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