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Lawmakers: Spotlight

Lawmakers: Spotlight

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Lawmakers: Spotlight shines a light on the voices driving Georgia's legislature. Host Donna Lowry interviews lawmakers, public officials, and community leaders on the top issues coming from under the Gold Dome. These conversations offer insight into the decision-making process behind the laws and their effects on everyday Georgians and provide clarity, context, and a closer look at the inner workings of the state government.All Rights Reserved. © 2025 Ciencia Política Ciencias Sociales Política y Gobierno
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  • Inside Jan Jones’ Historic Tenure in the Georgia General Assembly
    Apr 1 2026

    Outgoing Georgia Speaker Pro Tem Jan Jones delivers a heartfelt farewell after more than two decades in the Georgia House. Jones reflects on her unlikely path into politics, the lessons she learned navigating legislation, and her commitment to expanding opportunities for Georgia’s future generations. This episode offers insight into leadership, public service, and the evolving culture of the Georgia General Assembly.

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    12 m
  • Fentanyl Laws, NIL Reform, and Tenant Rights
    Mar 27 2026

    Georgia lawmakers Dewey McClain and Josh McLaurin join us to break down major legislative issues, from fentanyl trafficking laws to student athlete NIL protections and housing policy. McLaurin discusses efforts to ensure drug laws target traffickers without criminalizing addiction, while McClain shares his work on fair pay and protections for young athletes. This episode offers a closer look at how decisions at the Capitol impact your daily life across Georgia.

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    11 m
  • The Fight to Support Rural Georgia Communities
    Mar 26 2026

    Georgia lawmakers Bill Werkheiser and Carden Summers join us to discuss the challenges facing rural communities, from hospital closures to economic incentives aimed at keeping young people local. They share insights into proposed legislation, including the Rural Incentive Act and efforts to stabilize struggling hospitals. This conversation offers a closer look at how policy decisions under the Gold Dome impact rural Georgia and your community.

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    12 m
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