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News Articles: Augusta

The Civil War monument at the intersection of Second Street and Cotton Avenue in Macon was erected in 1879 as a memorial to the Macon citizens who were killed fighting for the Confederacy.

'On Second Thought' Visits Georgia's Confederate Monuments

Last month, the DeKalb County Commission voted to relocate the Confederate monument in Decatur Square. But state law is tricky, and the county’s options...

February 06, 2018
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee ,
  • Trevor Young ,
  • and 3 more

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  • Politics

Gubernatorial Candidates Stock War Chests Ahead of Primary

On this edition of Political Rewind, Georgia primary elections are three months away, but already candidates for governor have amassed $10 million, and...

February 05, 2018
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By:
  • Bill Nigut

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  • Politics

Isakson Reacts To Release of Controversial Memo In Interview With GPB

On this edition of Political Rewind, Georgia’s senior United State Senator Johnny Isakson joins us just hours after the White House authorized release...

February 02, 2018
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By:
  • Bill Nigut

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  • Politics

Georgian Who Led CDC Resigns Amid Controversy

On this edition of Political Rewind, another Georgian resigns from a high-level position in the Trump Administration. We’ll discuss why the head of the...

January 31, 2018
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
Georgia State Capitol

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  • Politics

Conservative State Senator Slammed For Hurting Children By Grandstanding

On this edition of Political Rewind, the Georgia Senate entertains a bill that would crack down on protestors who disrupt controversial speakers on...

January 29, 2018
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
In this Thursday, Oct. 19, 2017 photo, a new voting machine which prints a paper record sits on display at a polling site in Conyers, Ga.

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  • Politics

Battles Begin In Race for Georgia Governor

On this edition of Political Rewind, the first major battles between candidates for governor break out in both the GOP and Democratic contests. Brian...

January 26, 2018
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
The State Capitol of Georgia

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  • Politics

Big Issues Bubbling At State Capitol

On this edition of Political Rewind, big issues bubbling up at the state capitol: legislators renew their interest in state oversight of Hartsfield...

January 24, 2018
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., makes the thumbs up sign as he leaves the Senate floor after reaching an agreement to advance a bill ending the government shutdown, Monday Jan. 22, 2018.

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  • Politics

Shutdown Over, Democrats Angry With Schumer

On this edition of Political Rewind guest hosted by Rickey Bevington , we break down the compromise between Republicans and Democrats to end the...

January 22, 2018
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By:
  • Rickey Bevington
Republican candidate for Georgia's 6th District Congressional seat Karen Handel declares victory during an election-night watch party Tuesday, June 20, 2017, in Atlanta.

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  • Politics

Karen Handel: The GOP’s Guiding Light?

On this edition of Political Rewind, 6th District Congresswoman Karen Handel is tapped to help other GOP candidates for congress on how to run for...

January 19, 2018
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
Terry Burrell in "Lady Day."

The Highs And Lows of Billie Holiday's Life And Career

On this edition of “Two Way Street,” we’re discussing the life and music of jazz singer Billie Holiday with actress Terry Burrell , who’s now playing...

January 18, 2018
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
Sen. David Perdue, R-Ga., speaks during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2017 in Washington.

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  • Politics

David Perdue Throws Himself Into Middle Of Trump “S***hole” Controversy

On this edition of Political Rewind, Georgia Senator David Perdue puts himself front and center in one of the biggest controversies of the Trump...

January 17, 2018
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
Left, George and Willie Muse. Right, "Truevine" by Beth Macy.

The Kidnapping Of George And Willie Muse In The Jim Crow South

Have you ever wisecracked that you’d like to escape your troubles by running off to join a circus? It was no joke for brothers George and Willie Muse at...

January 12, 2018
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
Dr. Meria Carstarphen, Superintendent of Atlanta Public Schools, speaks with Bill Nigut, Jim Galloway and Maureen Downey on GPB Radio's Political Rewind, January 12, 2018.

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  • Politics

APS Superintendent Talks Repair, Rebrand After Corruption Scandal

On this edition of Political Rewind, we talk with Dr. Meria Carstarphen, the Superintendent of Atlanta Public Schools. We'll look at how she’s...

January 12, 2018
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal delivers the State of the State address on the House floor while applauded by Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle, right, and House Speaker David Ralston at the state Capitol in Atlanta, Thursday, Jan. 11, 2018.

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  • Politics

Deal Delivers Wide-Ranging Final State Of The State Address

On this Special Edition of Political Rewind, we are at the Georgia State Capitol for Governor Nathan Deal’s final State of the State address. What are...

January 11, 2018
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
This June 23, 2015 file photo shows the carving depicting Confederate Civil war figures Stonewall Jackson, Robert E. Lee and Jefferson Davis, in Stone Mountain, Ga.

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  • Politics

Rebranding Effort Underway For Stone Mountain

On this edition of Political Rewind, President Trump visits Atlanta for the college football national championship game. What plans do protestors have...

January 08, 2018
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
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