• The Georgia Hour, episode 17: Georgia Political Showdown: The Battle Over Girls Sports and the Georgia State Budget

  • Feb 6 2025
  • Durée: 34 min
  • Podcast

The Georgia Hour, episode 17: Georgia Political Showdown: The Battle Over Girls Sports and the Georgia State Budget

  • Résumé

  • This segment delves into the ongoing political drama in Georgia surrounding the protection of girls’ sports and the state's budget. Burt Jones and Jon Burns are at odds, with Jon Burns attempting to steal the spotlight by introducing the Riley Gaines Act, undercutting Burt Jones’ original SB1 bill. Burns is accused of political maneuvering to weaken Jones’ influence, with Frontline and House members praising Burns’ actions. Meanwhile, the Georgia legislature is pushing forward a $40.5 billion midyear state budget that increases spending while offering only a small fraction back to taxpayers. A call for closer scrutiny of this budget, questioning whether lawmakers are truly conservative. Additionally, it highlights the controversy surrounding Colton Moore's arrest orders for Keith Williams, which raised issues about authority inside the Capitol and the jurisdiction of Capitol Police.

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