How Atlanta’s proposed public safety center became a national controversy

How Atlanta’s proposed public safety center became a national controversy

In this episode of the Politically Georgia podcast, AJC political insider Greg Bluestein is joined by DeKalb County beat reporter Tyler Estep to discuss how Atlanta’s proposed public safety center has become a national controversy. Our hosts detail how opposition to the training complex has drawn an array of opponents in tense protests that have, at times, turned violent, destructive and even deadly. Greg also answers your questions from the listener mailbag which you can now call into. The Politically Georgia Podcast Hotline is open 24 hours a day. Record your question for Greg and Patricia and we will play it back and answer it on next Friday’s episode. The number is (770)810-5297. Listen and subscribe to our podcast for free at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or Stitcher. You can also tell your smart speaker to “play Politically Georgia podcast.” The James M. Cox Foundation, the charitable arm of Cox Enterprises which owns The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, has contributed to the training center fundraising campaign. It is among several Atlanta-based foundations that have contributed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Why Rick Jackson’s restaurant photo became a political flashpoint

Why Rick Jackson’s restaurant photo became a political flashpoint

Greg Bluestein and Patricia Murphy unpack the backlash after Republican gubernatorial nominee Rick Jackson posed for a photo at a Black-owned Atlanta restaurant. They also discuss the growing presence...

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Trump’s Cobb County policy event turns into a Georgia campaign rally

Trump’s Cobb County policy event turns into a Georgia campaign rally

President Donald Trump came to Cobb County to promote a new savings program for children, but his appearance at Wheeler High School quickly took on the feel of a campaign rally. On today’s episode ...

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Trump tests the Georgia GOP’s pivot to November

Trump tests the Georgia GOP’s pivot to November

President Donald Trump’s return to Georgia puts his influence over the state Republican Party back in focus. On today’s episode of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Politically Georgia podcast, Greg ...

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Trump’s Georgia return tests Rick Jackson’s general election strategy

Trump’s Georgia return tests Rick Jackson’s general election strategy

Greg Bluestein and Patricia Murphy examine what President Donald Trump’s Cobb County visit could mean for gubernatorial nominee Rick Jackson and Senate nominee Mike Collins. They also look at Jackson’...

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Ossoff tests an Epstein attack as Georgia Republicans face old divisions

Ossoff tests an Epstein attack as Georgia Republicans face old divisions

Jon Ossoff’s first attack ad against Mike Collins tests whether Republican divisions over the Epstein files can shape Georgia’s U.S. Senate race. On today’s episode of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution...

20 Jul 30min

Trump’s 2020 election claims return to the center of Georgia’s 2026 races

Trump’s 2020 election claims return to the center of Georgia’s 2026 races

President Donald Trump’s planned White House address is already reshaping Georgia politics before he delivers it. On today’s episode of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Politically Georgia podcast, ...

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Georgia’s Place in the South’s New Political Power Center

Georgia’s Place in the South’s New Political Power Center

Political and economic power is increasingly moving toward the South as corporations relocate, populations grow and Southern leaders gain more influence in Washington. On today’s episode of The Atl...

15 Jul 37min

Burt Jones breaks his silence after bitter Georgia governor’s race

Burt Jones breaks his silence after bitter Georgia governor’s race

Lt. Gov. Burt Jones speaks publicly for the first time since losing the Republican runoff for governor to Rick Jackson. On today’s episode of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Politically Georgia pod...

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