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News Articles: Political Rewind

The Georgia Senate debates hate crime bill, HB 426, in the state Capitol earlier this week.

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Political Rewind: Budget Debates In Legislature's Last Week

Thursday on Political Rewind , the big headline out of the legislative session's final days is the passage of a hates crime bill in Georgia, but...

June 25, 2020
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  • Bill Nigut

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Rapid Development In Legislature's Last Days

Wednesday on Political Rewind , rapid developments in legislation as state lawmakers work through the last week of the legislative session. Among the...

June 24, 2020
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By:
  • Bill Nigut

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: On The Verge Of Hate-Crimes Legislation

Tuesday on Political Rewind , the latest on Georgia hate-crimes legislation. After long discussions, could the state legislature finally enact law on...

June 23, 2020
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By:
  • Bill Nigut

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: U.S. Supreme Court Hands Down Rulings on Crucial Cases

Monday on Political Rewind , the U.S. Supreme Court passed down a series of decisions over the past week, setting the course for policy on a range of...

June 22, 2020
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
Legislators social distance at a hearing on hate crime legislation in the state House.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: An In-Depth Look At A Busy Week in Georgia Politics

Friday on Political Rewind , it is the end of a busy week in Georgia politics. We discussed the progress, or a lack of progress, on legislation after...

June 19, 2020
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
Mary Spoto, general manager of Madison Chop House Grille, changes the sign as she and her staff prepare to shift from take out only to dine-in service in April in Madison, Ga.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Coronavirus Remains A Daunting, Shifting Issue

Thursday on Political Rewind , the coronavirus outbreak remains a daunting public health challenge in Georgia and across the country. Several states...

June 18, 2020
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By:
  • Bill Nigut

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: State Legislature Opens With Social Distancing, Protests

Tuesday on Political Rewind , the state legislature returned to session yesterday after a months-long pause because of the coronavirus pandemic. With...

June 16, 2020
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By:
  • Sam Bermas-Dawes

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Weekend Of Protest As Demonstrations Continue

Monday on Political Rewind , more pain last weekend as protests broke out across Georgia following the death of 27- year-old Rayshard Brooks at the...

June 15, 2020
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By:
  • Bill Nigut

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: A Forward Look At The Legislature's Restart

Friday on Political Rewind, the state legislature returns Monday to finish up the session. How is recent news likely to shift business down at the...

June 12, 2020
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
A man uses his phone to copy phone numbers posted on the locked doors of a Georgia Department of Labor office Thursday, May 7, 2020, in Norcross Ga.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: As Georgia Reopens, Unemployment Distress Is Not Going Anywhere

Thursday on Political Rewind, unemployment remains a serious issue across the country and the state of Georgia. We discussed the uncertain future for...

June 11, 2020
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By:
  • Bill Nigut

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: What Went Wrong At Primary Polls?

This Wednesday afternoon on Political Rewind , we're joined by House Speaker David Ralston to discuss Tuesday's chaotic primary in Georgia. We also...

June 10, 2020
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
A common sight at Tuesday's polls in many Georgia counties; long lines, long wait times to vote. This photo from a polling location in metro Atlanta.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Debrief The Morning After Messy Primary

On Political Rewind Wednesday morning, we looked back at Tuesday's chaotic primary. Social distancing, fewer polling stations and inexperienced staff...

June 10, 2020
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
Georgia voters line up out the door in Macon at a polling precinct on June 9, 2020.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Many Voters Face Confusion, Delays At Polls

Many voters faced long lines at the polls Tuesday. Many counties and voters continue to experiencing issues as in-person voting kicked-off for primary...

June 09, 2020
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
Voters line up at a polling location Tuesday, June 9, 2020, in DeKalb County.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Polling Sites Open On Primary Election Day

Tuesday on Political Rewind , the primary election twice postponed is finally here. Voters head to vote in-person at polling locations across the state...

June 09, 2020
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
A file photo of the outside of an Atlanta polling location in Novemeber 2017.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Primary Election Occurs At Pivotal Political Moment

Monday on Political Rewind, after some delays the primary election is here. Polls will open across the state Tuesday as Georgians vote on a number of...

June 08, 2020
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  • Bill Nigut
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