Gold Dome Debrief

Gold Dome Debrief

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Gold Dome Debrief episodes

  • S2 E2: Budget week at the Capitol, increased turnover plagues state departments and plans to address critical issues facing Georgians

    In our second episode of Season 2, we break down budget week at the state Capitol, which began with tributes to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. State departments highlight increased turnover rates and staffing shortages and how it's affecting their services. Some key programs discussed include mental health funding, higher education and the push to ban critical race theory in public schools. 

    Stay tuned as our reporters bring you under the Gold Dome of Georgia's legislative session. We will be tracking the bills that matter most and breaking them down for listeners as part of our never-ending efforts to provide transparency to our audience. Thank you for tuning in and see you next week!

    9 min
  • S2 E1: The start of the 2022 legislative session, Kemp's top priorities, and more

    The Gold Dome Debrief is back for its second season covering Georgia's 2022 legislative session. This week, we look at Gov. Brian Kemp’s priorities from the State of the State address and interview a professor of political science at Kennesaw State University to discuss this week’s proceedings.

    Stay tuned as our reporters bring you under the Gold Dome of Georgia's legislative session. We will be tracking the bills that matter most and breaking them down for listeners as part of our never-ending efforts to provide transparency to our audience. Thank you for tuning in and see you next week!

    11 min
  • S1 E13: 2021 Georgia legislative session wrap up

    This week on Gold Dome Debrief, we wrap up the 2021 legislative session in Georgia by reporting on the status of some of the measures we followed across the season. Find out which bills passed, which failed, and which will return next session. 

    Stay tuned as our reporters bring you under the Gold Dome of Georgia's legislative session. We will be tracking the bills that matter most and breaking them down for listeners as part of our never-ending efforts to provide transparency to our audience. Thank you for tuning in and see you next legislative session!

    12 min
  • S1 E12: Fallout from Georgia’s new election law, an overhaul to the citizens arrest bill and more

    This week, Gold Dome Debrief looks at everything that happened on Sine Die day. We cover the aftermath of the new election bill becoming law, changes to a bill on citizens arrest, another prohibiting defunding police departments and a racially charged driver education bill. 

    Stay tuned as our reporters bring you under the Gold Dome of Georgia's legislative session. We will be tracking the bills that matter most and breaking them down for listeners as part of our never-ending efforts to provide transparency to our audience. Thank you for tuning in and see you next Week!

    15 min
  • S1 E11: Georgia’s new election law and finalized state budget, the parental leave bill and a feud in the General Assembly

    This week on Gold Dome Debrief, we cover an election bill signed by the governor, the state budget being finalized by the General Assembly, a detailed look at the parental leave bill and the two day feud between the Senate and the House.

     Stay tuned as our reporters bring you under the Gold Dome of Georgia's legislative session. We will be tracking the bills that matter most and breaking them down for listeners as part of our never-ending efforts to provide transparency to our audience. Thank you for tuning in and see you next week

    15 min
  • S1 E10: Homeless camping bill, legislation on transportation in rural areas, and a push to restrict the governor’s emergency powers

    This week on Gold Dome Debrief, we cover a bill on homeless camping, legislation that could change transportation in rural areas, and a push to restrict the Governor’s ability to close churches and businesses during emergencies.

    Stay tuned as our reporters bring you under the Gold Dome of Georgia's legislative session. We will be tracking the bills that matter most and breaking them down for listeners as part of our never-ending efforts to provide transparency to our audience. Thank you for tuning in and see you next week!

    12 min
  • S1 E8: Debate on election bills, Right to Visit Act progress and drag racing bill

    This week on Gold Dome Debrief, we provide an update on the election-related bills making their way through the General Assembly, the progress of the Right to Visit Act, and how the state House is addressing the growing danger of drag racing here in Georgia.

    Stay tuned as our reporters bring you under the Gold Dome of Georgia's legislative session. We will be tracking the bills that matter most and breaking them down for listeners as part of our never-ending efforts to provide transparency to our audience. Thank you for tuning in and see you next Week!

    17 min
  • S1 E7: Georgia's debate over election bills, the future of the state's energy usage, and the expansion of extracurricular activities to home-schoolers

    This week on Gold Dome Debrief, we cover the debate over election bills in the state House and Senate, the future of energy in Georgia, and the progress of a bill that would allow home school students to engage in extracurricular activities in public schools. 

    Stay tuned as our reporters bring you under the Gold Dome of Georgia's legislative session. We will be tracking the bills that matter most and breaking them down for listeners as part of our never-ending efforts to provide transparency to our audience. Thank you for tuning in and see you next week!



    14 min
  • S1 E6: Georgia's legislative counter to the 'defund the police' movement, expansion of COVID-19 vaccinations and efforts to combat gang violence.

    This week on Gold Dome Debrief, we cover the movement of a bill meant to block 'defund the police' movements in Georgia, a bill intended to combat gang violence in Georgia, and the state's efforts to raise COVID-19 vaccination rates and increase availability. 

    Stay tuned as our reporters bring you under the Gold Dome during Georgia's legislative session. We're tracking the bills that matter most and breaking them down for listeners as part of our never-ending efforts to provide transparency to our audience. Thanks for tuning in and see you next week!

    14 min

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Gold Dome Debrief is a weekly podcast focused on Georgia politics and the state's General Assembly. Tune in each week as our team of reporters from Fresh Take Georgia keeps you up to speed on…