The Ben Burnett Show

State Sen. Sean Still joins The Ben Burnett Show for a wide-ranging conversation about his background, small business, public service and role in the Georgia Senate. Still discusses his experience as one of the people indicted in the Georgia 2020 election case, including the investigation, his arrest and the eventual dismissal of the charges. He also talks about property taxes, small businesses, education, Georgia politics and what he sees as the biggest issues facing the state.

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Here is the truth about property taxes and how they work. What raises rates and why... and how conversations may have agendas attached.

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Josh Tolbert joins The Ben Burnett Show to discuss his campaign for the Georgia Public Service Commission and why he believes technical expertise should play a bigger role in decisions about Georgia’s energy system. Tolbert talks about data centers, power bills, ratepayer protections and the questions surrounding Georgia Power’s plans for additional generation. He also explains his views on nuclear power, regulatory reform and how Georgia should balance reliability, cost and different energy sources.

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State Rep. Sharon Cooper joins The Ben Burnett Show to discuss her career in the Georgia House, her background in nursing and the challenges facing the healthcare profession. Cooper also explains the legislation she worked on involving drug overdoses and 911 calls, access to affordable prescription medications and protections for renters dealing with unsafe housing conditions. The conversation also covers her experience in the legislature, what she has learned over the years and her thoughts on Georgia’s political future.

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State Rep. Joseph Gullett joins The Ben Burnett Show to discuss Georgia’s property tax debate, income taxes, affordability and the challenges facing growing communities. Gullett also talks about his path into public service, constituent services and his experience representing West Cobb and East Paulding. The conversation also covers the debate over data centers, local government transparency, economic development and the growing impact of AI on communities and jobs.

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This weekend we talk about

1:00 Kiffin to Oxford, Interest Rates, and the First Amendment

12:00 Trump cutting AI loose while AI wants to self govern

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State Rep. Deborah Silcox joins The Ben Burnett Show to discuss Georgia’s property tax debate, affordability, education and the challenges facing suburban communities. Silcox also talks about her work on Holocaust education and antisemitism, literacy initiatives and her experience representing a district inside I-285. The conversation also touches on Georgia’s 2026 political landscape and the issues she says are shaping the state’s future.

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Rep. Chuck Martin joins the Ben Burnett Show to discuss his time in Alpharetta politics, his experience at the University of Georgia, and his work in the Georgia General Assembly. Martin breaks down property taxes, affordability, HOPE scholarships, higher education and his priorities heading into the 2026 election. He also talks about his conversations with Gov. Brian Kemp and his views on Rick Jackson’s campaign for governor.

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Georgia State Rep. Don Parsons joins the Ben Burnett Show to discuss Georgia’s property tax debate and the different approaches being considered for tax relief. Parsons also explains the growing debate over data centers, their impact on local governments and why he believes the industry has national security implications. He also looks back on legislation he’s most proud of, including Georgia’s Victims’ Bill of Rights and school bus safety laws.

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State Rep. Scott Hilton joins the Ben Burnett Show to discuss Georgia’s new approach to cell phones in schools and why he says it can improve the classroom environment. Hilton also breaks down property tax relief, senior homestead exemptions and his push to make Georgia a better state for individuals with special needs. He also discusses first-time homebuyer savings accounts and what he wants to accomplish in the next legislative session

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