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Politically Georgia
Join us for the most relevant news and analysis that define the world of politics. From the Gold Dome to the White House, we've got you covered. Hosted by Georgia’s best political team: The AJC’s Greg Bluestein, Tia Mitchell and Patricia Murphy. Call in with your questions on the Politically Georgia Podcast Hotline at (770)-810-5297, and our hosts will answer them on future episodes. Learn more on the AJC Politically Georgia Podcast page.
Episodes
Politically GeorgiaIssues Week: Health care
Host Greg Bluestein is joined by Ariel Hart, the AJC’s health care reporter, to discuss the issue of health care in Georgia's governor’s race. Learn more about…
Politically GeorgiaIssues Week: Social Issues
Host Greg Bluestein is joined by Tamar Hallerman, the AJC’s Washington correspondent, to discuss the social issues impacting Georgia’s race for governor. Learn…
Politically GeorgiaIssues Week: Education
Host Greg Bluestein is joined by James Salzer, The AJC’s statehouse veteran, to discuss the issue of education in Georgia's race for governor. Learn more about…
Politically GeorgiaIssues Week: Budget and Taxes
Host Greg Bluestein is joined by James Salzer, The AJC’s statehouse veteran, to discuss the issues of budget and taxes in Georgia's race for governor. Learn…
Politically GeorgiaIntroducing: Issues Week
This week, we’re discussing all of the issues in Georgia’s race for governor, from topics like healthcare and transportation to budget, taxes and education…
Politically GeorgiaThe latest from Abrams & Kemp
Host Greg Bluestein and The AJC's James Salzer discuss the latest moves in Georgia's race for governor from Stacey Abrams and Brian Kemp. Learn more about your…
Politically GeorgiaVoting machines and election security
Host Greg Bluestein and The AJC’s state government reporter Mark Niesse discuss voting machines and election security in Georgia. Learn more about your ad…
Politically GeorgiaGOP women in Trump era; Black women and the governor’s election
Host Greg Bluestein and The AJC’s Tamar Hallerman discuss how Republican women in Georgia are navigating politics in the Trump era. The AJC’s Maya T. Prabhu…
Politically GeorgiaAnalyzing results of a recent poll of Georgia voters
Host Greg Bluestein and The AJC's Tamar Hallerman analyze the results of a recent poll of Georgia voters and discuss what those results mean for the next two…
Politically Georgia#MeToo in state government; The future of Russell building renaming efforts in D.C.
AJC Washington correspondent Tamar Hallerman joined host Greg Bluestein to discuss how the Richard B. Russell situation may play out in the future, McCain’s…
Politically GeorgiaA look at Abrams, Kemp's appeals to Georgia's mainstream middle
Host Greg Bluestein and The AJC's Washington correspondent Tamar Hallerman took a look at the broader messages candidates have aimed toward the middle of the…
Politically GeorgiaWhat's new and what's next in Georgia's governor's race
Host Greg Bluestein and The AJC's James Salzer discuss how social media, Randolph County, Amazon are impacting the race for Georgia governor and provide a…
Politically GeorgiaMoney, ads, calls to resign, and more in governor's race
Host Greg Bluestein and The AJC's James Salzer discuss the latest in Georgia's governor's race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Politically GeorgiaFirst look at the general election campaigns for governor
Host Greg Bluestein and The AJC's James Salzer discuss the early moves in the race for Georgia governor and let you know what to expect ahead of Nov. 6. Learn…
Politically GeorgiaAnalyzing runoff results; what's next for high-profile races
Greg Bluestein and Tamar Hallerman discuss the results of the July 24 primary runoff races and look ahead to the general election. Learn more about your ad…
Politically GeorgiaRunoff election prep
Everything you need to know to prepare for the governor, lieutenant governor and secretary of state runoffs on Tuesday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
Politically GeorgiaWhat a recent poll of Georgia voters says about GOP runoffs for governor, lt. gov
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and Channel 2 Action News recently commissioned the University of Georgia to conduct a poll of likely Republican primary…
Politically GeorgiaBonus episode: Post-debate analysis
Following Sunday's televised GOP gubernatorial runoff debate between Secretary of State Brian Kemp and Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle, Greg Bluestein, Condace Pressley…
Politically GeorgiaVoter demographics and races to watch ahead of the primary runoff elections
The AJC's Tamar Hallerman returns to the show to discuss voter demographic data from the May 22 primary elections and races to watch outside of the governor's…
Politically GeorgiaWater wars and stories to know ahead of the GOP gubernatorial runoff
The AJC's Tamar Hallerman joined the show to discuss stories you should know leading up to the July 24 runoff and the Supreme Court's decision on the water…
Politically GeorgiaGeorgia politicians and family separations. New developments in transportation. Specifics on distracted driving law.
AJC reporter David Wickert returns to the podcast to discuss a mix of transportation issues, including Metro Atlanta transportation and the distracted driving…
Politically GeorgiaThe controversy rocking Georgia's governor's race
Catch up on the stories impacting Georgia's race for governor and how politicians on both sides of the aisle are responding. This episode includes an update on…
Politically GeorgiaCasey Cagle, the secret recording, and what it all means
A secret recording showed that Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle supported a bill that he described as bad “a thousand different ways” to prevent Hunter Hill, a political…
Politically GeorgiaHow May primary results affect the Georgia Legislature
The AJC’s James Salzer, who has covered state government and politics since 1990, was out of the country for two weeks during May, so he missed Election Day…
Politically GeorgiaLooking ahead to the runoffs
Greg Bluestein and The AJC's Washington correspondent Tamar Hallerman prepare you for the July 24 runoffs by sharing what to watch and what to expect during…
Politically GeorgiaImmediate primary reactions
The AJC's Greg Bluestein and Tamar Hallerman share their immediate reactions to the results of Georgia's May 22 primary. Learn more about your ad choices…
Politically GeorgiaWhat the final gubernatorial primary debates say about Tuesday's elections
Host Greg Bluestein, WSB Radio’s Condace Pressley and AJC Deputy Managing Editor Leroy Chapman Jr. break down Sunday’s gubernatorial debates and what they mean…
Politically GeorgiaElection Prep: Governor primaries
Everything you need to know about Georgia's gubernatorial primaries: James Salzer joined host Greg Bluestein to break down the Republican and Democratic races…
Politically GeorgiaElection Prep: Secretary of state, early voting
Georgia is in the process of deciding on new voting machines. The next secretary of state will have a key role in deciding what equipment Georgians will use…
Politically GeorgiaElection Prep: Lt. Gov primaries
Maya Prabhu joined host Greg Bluestein to discuss the May 22 primaries for lieutenant governor in Georgia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
Politically GeorgiaElection Prep: Insurance commissioner primaries
It's a race that affects your life and your pockets. James Salzer joined host Greg Bluestein to discuss the May 22 primaries for insurance commissioner in…
Politically GeorgiaLooking at the 2018 Elections
Today’s episode is a little different. You’re going to hear a portion of the conversation that took place at Politically Georgia’s April 25 Pints & Politics…
Politically GeorgiaWhat recent polls of Georgia voters say about May's primary elections
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and Channel 2 Action News recently commissioned the University of Georgia to conduct two separate polls of likely Democratic…
Politically GeorgiaSexual harassment, #MeToo at the Georgia Capitol
AJC Hyperlocal Coach Janel Davis spent months investigating sexual harassment complaints in Georgia's Capitol. Davis joins host Greg Bluestein to discuss the…
Politically GeorgiaImmigration in Georgia
The AJC's Jeremy Redmon joins Greg Bluestein to discuss the ways various Georgia city, county and state officials are handling immigration and how the topic is…
Politically GeorgiaRaces, issues to watch ahead of next month’s Georgia primaries
AJC’s Washington correspondent Tamar Hallerman joins host Greg Bluestein to discuss Georgia’s big issues and races ahead of the May 22, 2018 primaries…
Politically GeorgiaHow Zell Miller helped shape an AJC reporter’s life
AJC reporter and Politically Georgia podcast host Greg Bluestein reads the column he wrote following the death of former Georgia Governor Zell Miller. It is…
Politically GeorgiaMetro Atlanta transit and the bills that may become law in Georgia
On Sine Die, the Georgia Legislature approved a bill that could dramatically expand transit in Metro Atlanta. Host Greg Bluestein and AJC transportation…
Politically GeorgiaSine Die: Inside the chaotic last day of Georgia's legislative session
Sine Die, the last day of Georgia's 2018 legislative session, is Thursday, March 29. Host Greg Bluestein and AJC veteran James Salzer discuss the typical…
Politically GeorgiaAmazon and Atlanta: The business of Georgia's HQ2 bid
AJC reporter Scott Trubey joins host Greg Bluestein to discuss the business of Georgia's bid for Amazon HQ2 in Atlanta. James Salzer provides the Phrase of the…
Politically GeorgiaQualifying 2018: It’s officially campaign season in Georgia
Kick off the 2018 campaign season in Georgia with Politically Georgia. The AJC’s Greg Bluestein and Jim Galloway take you inside of the Capitol during…
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