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News Articles: Political Rewind

President Donald Trump delivers his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020.

Political Rewind: Georgia Senators Set To Vote With Republicans On Impeachment

On Wednesday's Political Rewind, we discuss the impending U.S. Senate vote on the impeachment of President Trump. Georgia Senators David Perdue and...

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Precinct captain Carl Voss of Des Moines displays the Iowa Democratic Party caucus reporting app on his phone outside of the Iowa Democratic Party headquarters in Des Moines, Iowa, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020.

Political Rewind: The Afternoon Following The Iowa Caucuses

On this edition of Political Rewind , it's our second live show of the day as we await the results of Monday night's Iowa caucuses. At least some...

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Caucus goers check in at Roosevelt High School, Monday, Feb. 3, 2020, in Des Moines, Iowa.

Political Rewind: The Morning After Iowa

On this morning's edition of Political Rewind , Democratic candidates for president are campaigning in New Hampshire this morning even as they await the...

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Political Rewind: A Look At New Fundraising Numbers In Georgia Congressional Races

Monday on Political Rewind , new fundraising totals for Georgia candidates for the U.S. Senate show Republicans incumbent Sens. David Perdue and Kelly...

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House Bill 757 would replace the upcoming free-for-all "jungle" primary for the special election over the Senate seat currently held by Sen. Kelly Loeffler with a traditional party primary.

Political Rewind: Bill Shaping Race For Loeffler Seat Stalls In State House

On Friday's Political Rewind , House Speaker David Ralston has ended speculation that the legislature could pass a bill forcing primary elections for...

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Rev. Raphael Warnock speaks at the pulpit of Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, GA., where he is senior pastor.

Political Rewind: State Democrats Gain 'Unity' Senate Candidate

Thursday on Political Rewind , Rev. Raphael Warnock, the pastor of historic Ebenezer Baptist Church, announced he is a candidate for Sen. Kelly Loeffler...

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Rep. Doug Collins, the ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, speaks to reporters outside the Senate as defense arguments by the Republicans resume in the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump in Washington on Monday, Jan. 27, 2020.

Political Rewind: After Much Speculation, Rep. Doug Collins Enters Senate Race

Wednesday on Political Rewind , Congressman Doug Collins has now made it official. The Gainesville-native announced earlier today he is running for the...

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The Mercedes-Benz Stadium will host soccer team Atlanta United's 2020 season, which starts in late February..

Political Rewind: The Case For Sports Betting In Georgia

Monday on Political Rewind , we took an in-depth look at sports betting from two of the leading advocates for a law enabling betting in Georgia; the...

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The Georgia State Capitol where legislators and state agency officaisl are working to accomodate budget cuts proposed by Gov. Brian Kemp last Summer.

Political Rewind: Concerns For Rural Healthcare With Budget Cuts Looming

Monday on Political Rewind , there is one less contender in the Democratic race for David Perdue’s seat in the U.S. Senate. Clarkston Mayor Ted Terry...

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Political Rewind: Race Shaping Up For Sen. Leoffler's Seat

Friday on Political Rewind , Democratic impeachment managers will wrap up their opening arguments in the impeachment trial of President Trump. The...

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Georgia State House Rep. Rick Jasperse talks with colleagues during the first day of the year for the general session of the state legislature, Monday, Jan. 13, 2020, in Atlanta.

Political Rewind: Kemp Says Budget Cuts Will Not Jeopardize Key State Services

On Thursday's Political Rewind , we waded into impeachment news to check on how Georgians may be reacting to the ongoing trial of President Donald Trump...

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In this image from video, presiding officer Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts reads the results of an amendment offered by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., during the impeachment trial against President Donald Trump in the Senate.

Political Rewind: Georgia Senators Vote Along Party Lines On Impeachment Rules

On Wednesday's Political Rewind , Georgias' Sen. David Perdue and Sen. Kelly Loeffler joined all of the GOP members of the Senate to vote down a series...

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Impeachment managers, House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff, D-Calif., front center, followed by House Judiciary Committee Chairman, Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., and others, walk to a press conference at the Capitol Tuesday morning.

Political Rewind: New Polling Takes Temperature On Impeachment Favor Among Georgians

On Tuesday's Political Rewind , the impeachment trial of President Trump begins and Georgia congressional delegates play key roles. New polling from The...

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The regimental flag of the 127th United States Colored Troops (USCT). Acquired by the Atlanta History Center in 2019, the flag is one of fewer than 25 known examples carried by African American regiments during the Civil War.

Political Rewind Special Edition: Reconstruction And Era Of Jim Crow

On this Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we bring you a special episode of Political Rewind . Atlanta History Center curator Dr. Calinda Lee and Georgia...

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State Sen. Mike Dugan, R-Carrollton, second from left, shakes hands with Gov. Brian Kemp on the rotunda during the opening day of the year for the general session of the state legislature, Monday, Jan 13, 2020 in Atlanta.

Political Rewind: First Week Of 2020 General Assembly Sees News On Budget And Bills In The Works

On Friday's Political Rewind , the legislature has recessed at the end of the first week of the 2020 session. Members will spend next week in budget...

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