Politically Georgia

Today, we’re celebrating one year of the Politically Georgia podcast! In this episode, host Greg Bluestein looks back at the last year in Georgia politics as heard on this podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, host Greg Bluestein takes a call from AJC veteran Jim Galloway, and the two catch up on the latest news from Georgia’s 2019 legislative session. Bluestein and Galloway chat about the return of social legislation, the latest proposals for gambling in Georgia and a state takeover of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, and the fallout following an AJC-WSB investigation involving House Speaker David Ralston. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Greg Bluestein and the AJC's Gwinnett reporter Tyler Estep discuss everything you need to know – from the history to the logistics and politics – about Gwinnett County's historic transit referendum on March 19. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Greg Bluestein speaks with AJC investigative reporter Johnny Edwards about the recent AJC and WSB investigation that found that Georgia House Speaker David Ralston "appears to be misusing the power of his public office to benefit his private law practice." AJC health reporter Ariel Hart returned to the show to discuss Gov. Brian Kemp's recently unveiled Patients First Act. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Greg Bluestein and AJC Washington correspondent Tamar Hallerman discuss the latest in Georgia's 7th congressional district following Rob Woodall's announcement. Bluestein and AJC health reporter Ariel Hart discuss Gov. Brian Kemp's plan to seek Medicaid and Obamacare waivers for Georgia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

President Donald Trump will be delivering the State of the Union address on Feb. 5, and Stacey Abrams is set to deliver the Democrat State of the Union response. With Georgia Democrats finalizing plans and Republican lawmakers to keep an eye on, there will be plenty for you to watch on Tuesday. Host Greg Bluestein and the AJC’s Washington correspondent Tamar Hallerman break down what to know about the upcoming event and what to watch from Georgia politicians. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

January’s almost over, but the year’s still getting started in Georgia politics. The inauguration of the state’s new leadership has passed and the 2019 legislative session is underway, but after a tumultuous election year in 2018, there will be plenty to watch in Georgia in 2019 and in the lead-up to the 2020 election cycle. In the latest episode of the Politically Georgia podcast, host Greg Bluestein and AJC Washington correspondent Tamar Hallerman discuss the biggest questions to watch throughout the rest of 2019 and what to keep your eye on ahead of the 2020 election season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Greg Bluestein and AJC Political Insider Jim Galloway take a look at Brian Kemp’s first week as Georgia's governor, the opening days of the 2019 legislative session and the results of a new, exclusive AJC poll. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Greg Bluestein and statehouse veteran James Salzer preview Georgia’s 2019 Legislative Session and share what to watch for and everything you need to know before the 40-day session begins. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host Greg Bluestein and AJC Georgia Politics Insider Jim Galloway reflect on Gov. Nathan Deal’s tenure leading the state and the legacy he will leave. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices