Thursday on Political Rewind: On a special edition of the show, host Bill Nigut welcomes investigative journalists Alan Judd and Willoughby Mariano to the show to discuss their series "Dangerous Dwellings," an investigation into rundown apartment complexes and their effects on residents.
The panel:
Alan Judd, @AlanJudd3000, Investigative reporter, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Kevin Riley, @ajceditor, editor-in-chief, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Willoughby Mariano, @wmariano. Investigative reporter, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Timestamps
0:00 - Introduction
4:00 - The AJC's "Dangerous Dwellings" investigation looks at underserved and poorly-managed apartment complexes in Atlanta.
26:00 - The AJC found private equity firms and landlords didn't invest in upkeep; they worked on resale for profit.
42:00 - What legislative solutions could address dilapidated housing?
Friday on Political Rewind: Meg Kinnard from the Associated Press joins us.