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News Articles: Political Rewind

A Catholic priest sits on an empty bench due to social distancing guidelines during the coronavirus outbreak inside the Jesus de Medinaceli church on Palm Sunday in Madrid, Spain, Sunday, April 5, 2020.

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Political Rewind: Celebration And Mourning; Religion In Pandemic

Tuesday on Political Rewind , we sat down with religious leaders to discuss tradition and community in a time of social distancing. How will services...

April 07, 2020
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  • Bill Nigut
The inside of Cobb County jail.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Jails Risk Becoming Georgia's Next Hotspot

Monday on Political Rewind , Fulton County Jail reported over a dozen COVID-19 cases in the span of a week, worrying public health officials and...

April 06, 2020
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
A sign on social distancing practices near Freedom Park in east Atlanta.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: What Comes Next In Public Health Response?

Friday on Political Rewind , we were joined by senior researcher and professor of Emory University Dr. Carlos del Rio for an in-depth conversation on...

April 03, 2020
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
Businesses in Atlanta, as well as across Georgia and much of the United States, are trying to adapt to the public health crisis. A donut shop near Inman Park keeps customers at the front door, and offers hand sanitizer with their selection of pastry.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: For The Governor, A Recent Tipping Point

Thursday on Political Rewind , we are joined by the chief executive officer of Grady Health System John Haupert to discuss the response and preparedness...

April 02, 2020
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  • Bill Nigut
A lockdown in Atlanta has closed non-essential business across the city.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: County, Municipal Leaders Wrestle With Lockdown Decision

Elected officials at the county and municipal levels are struggling to find ways to respond to an unfolding public health crisis. Where many other...

April 01, 2020
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
Instruction forms were sent out in March to help residents across the United States complete the questionnaire online, a new feature for the country's decennial census.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: 2020 Census Meets A Challenge Of Equal Scale

Tuesday on Political Rewind , the U.S. 2020 Census represents a huge undertaking with significant consequences for funding and democratic representation...

March 31, 2020
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By:
  • Bill Nigut

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: The View From Parts Southwest

Monday on Political Rewind , we’re joined by Mayor Bo Dorough of Albany, to discuss the ongoing public health crisis from the perspective of his town in...

March 30, 2020
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
Lighter than normal early morning traffic moves in and out of downtown Atlanta Monday, March 16, 2020. Many schools are closed and more people are working remotely due to concerns over the spread of the coronavirus.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Virus Poses Challenges To State On Budget, Upcoming Elections

State House Speaker David Ralston joined our panel to discuss the latest news surrounding coronavirus in Georgia, including his recent request to...

March 27, 2020
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
A social distancing label is affixed to a table at a local restaurant, Thursday, March 19, 2020, in Kennesaw.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: A Closer Look At Georgia's Outbreak Numbers

Thursday on Political Rewind , Gov. Brian Kemp is preparing for a 8 p.m. live televised town hall meeting on the coronavirus that will be carried by TV...

March 26, 2020
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
A voter returns his vote-by-mail ballot in Lane County, Oregon

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: A Push For Mail-In Ballots In May Primary

Wednesday on Political Rewind , in a move to encourage voting by mail in the May 19 primary, Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger announced Tuesday...

March 25, 2020
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
A view of Georgia's capitol building from the west.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: State's Budgeting Complicated By Outbreak

Tuesday on Political Rewind , Gov. Brian Kemp ordered bars and nightclubs to close and restricted gatherings of more than 10 people in his latest effort...

March 24, 2020
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
A woman walks past the Georgia Theatre Friday, March 20, 2020, in downton Athens, Ga. A note posted on the theatre's door says they are closed and all shows are postponed.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: A Crucial Stage For Outbreak Intervention

A look at the latest news on coronavirus in Georgia this Monday on Political Rewind. We have entered a crucial time where immediate action is needed in...

March 23, 2020
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By:
  • Bill Nigut

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Governor Wrestles With Issuing Sweeping Restrictions

Friday on Political Rewind , a sharp rise in the number of coronavirus cases in Georgia as COVID-19 spreads to hotspots outside metro Atlanta. News out...

March 20, 2020
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By:
  • Bill Nigut

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Virus Crisis Disrupts Elections, But For How Long?

Thursday on Political Rewind , we’re joined by Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger. We discussed his decision to postpone the presidential preference...

March 19, 2020
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
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Political Rewind: A Call For Bipartisan Virus Response

Wednesday on Political Rewind , Gov. Brian Kemp has signed a mid-year budget funding the state through June that includes $100 million earmarked for...

March 18, 2020
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By:
  • Bill Nigut
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