Political Rewind: Georgia still reeling after Midtown shooting; Kemp signs new budget

Published: May 8, 2023, 3:58 p.m.

Monday on Political Rewind: Lawmakers and citizens fear not much will change after last week's Midtown shooting. Meanwhile, Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens proposes the largest budget in the city's history. And Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger sets a date for Georgia's primary.  The panel: Adrienne Jones, pre-law professor, Morehouse College, @adriennemjns Emma Hurt, reporter, Axios, @Emma_Hurt Patricia Murphy, columnist, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, @MurphyAJC Stephen Fowler, politics reporter, GPB, @stphnfwlr Timestamps 0:00 - Introductions 2:00 - Mass shootings last week in Georgia. 25:00 - Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens is proposing the largest budget in city history. 28:00 - Gov. Brian Kemp signed a new state budget into law. 32:00 - Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger announced the 2024 presidential primary, set for later than national Democrats would have liked. 42:00 - Political advertising created by AI? Tuesday on Political Rewind: The AJC's Tamar Hallerman joins the panel.