Épisodes

  • Hyundai ICE raid impacts a Gov. Kemp signature achievement | On The Record, Sept. 10, 2025
    Sep 10 2025

    A stunning immigration raid in a tiny southeast Georgia town continues to politically reverberate across the nation, as the White House promises more such workplace operations to continue.

    Also: Georgia governor's candidate Jason Esteves will be featured in Sunday's On The Record With Atlanta News First.

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    19 min
  • Podcast: The state of affordable housing in DeKalb County|Decatur Dish
    Sep 8 2025

    Affordable properties are at risk of being redeveloped as market pressures increase, according to a report presented to City of Decatur Commissioners.

    The report examined Naturally Occurring Affordable Housing (NOAH) and was created in collaboration with Atlanta Regional Commission and Georgia Conservancy.

    The project looked at methods to preserve affordable housing options through energy and sustainability updates.

    Larry Padilla, CEO of the Decatur Housing Authority, joined Decatur Dish to talk about the current state of affordable housing.

    Decatur Dish, co-hosted by journalists Dan Whisenhunt and Mariya Murrow, airs every Thursday on ANF+ at 11:30 a.m.

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    25 min
  • RFK Jr. testimony's fallout, Apalachee remembrances | On The Record, Sept. 7, 2025
    Sep 8 2025

    State Rep. Michelle Au, a Democrat from Johns Creek, is a strong supporter of stricter gun safety.

    On Thursday, Au hosted students and parents from Apalachee High School for the one-year remembrance of the Sept. 4, 2024 deadly shooting. Afterward, she went On The Record With Atlanta News First political reporter Doug Reardon.

    Also in this week’s episode:

    • Georgia’s two Democratic U.S. senators called on Robert F. Kennedy, secretary for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, to resign.
    • Gabe Sterling, the man who famously warned President Donald Trump in 2020 to tone down his stolen election rhetoric has filed paperwork to begin receiving campaign contributions ahead of a Georgia secretary of state run.
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    22 min
  • One year after Apalachee, Georgia lawmaker renews calls for gun laws | Michelle Au goes On The Record podcast
    Sep 5 2025

    State Rep. Michelle Au, a Democrat from Johns Creek, is a strong supporter of stricter gun safety.

    On Thursday, Au hosted students and parents from Apalachee High School for the one-year remembrance of the Sept. 4, 2024, deadly shooting. Afterward, she went On The Record With Atlanta News First political reporter Doug Reardon.

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    21 min
  • Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. testifying before Congress amid calls for resignation | On The Record podcast
    Sep 4 2025

    On Thursday, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will go before the Senate Finance Committee to talk about his health care agenda after the recent changes. The CDC’s former director and longtime government scientist, Susan Monarez, was fired by the Trump administration. Her attorneys said she refused to “rubber stamp unscientific, reckless directives and fire dedicated health experts.”

    Recently, several top-level scientists resigned in protest.

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    12 min
  • Kemp endorses Dooley, CDC chaos, Lisa Cook firing | On The Record, August 31, 2025
    Sep 2 2025

    Georgia’s nationally watched U.S. Senate race in the 2026 midterms has an unconventional candidate with a legendary name.

    A longtime collegiate and NFL football coach, and the son of legendary University of Georgia football coach Vince Dooley, Derek Dooley is challenging Georgia’s current U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff, a Democrat, for his seat in 2026. He’s joined in the race by Republican congressmen Mike Collins of Georgia’s 10th district and Buddy Carter of the state’s 1st district.

    Dooley was endorsed Saturday by Gov. Brian Kemp before UGA’s college football season opener in Athens.

    Also in this week’s episode:

    • The Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is again at the center of a political firestorm.
    • Democrats on the Fulton County board of commissioners continue refusing to approve two Republicans to the county’s election board.
    • Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook will sue President Donald Trump’s administration to try to prevent him from firing her, her lawyer said Tuesday.

    On The Record is a weekly political show hosted by Atlanta News First anchor Rick Folbaum and Reardon. It airs every Sunday at 11 a.m. on Atlanta News First.

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    22 min
  • From the gridiron to the ballot | Derek Dooley goes On the Record
    Aug 27 2025

    Derek Dooley is an unconventional candidate with a well-known name in Georgia.

    A longtime collegiate and NFL football coach, and the son of legendary University of Georgia football coach Vince Dooley, he’s hoping name recognition and a fresh take on Georgia’s political issues will get him elected to the U.S. Senate.

    Dooley is challenging Georgia’s current U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff, a Democrat, for his seat in 2026. He’s joined in the race by Republican Congressmen Mike Collins of Georgia’s 10th district and Buddy Carter of the state’s 1st district.

    Here is his full interview with Atlanta News First political reporter Doug Reardon, as Dooley goes On the Record.

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    11 min
  • Vice President JD Vance in Georgia, major changes in Secretary of State's office | On The Record, Aug. 24, 2025
    Aug 26 2025

    Geoff Duncan, Georgia’s former lieutenant governor, recently made headlines when he switched from a Republican to a Democrat — and now, he’s considering a run for the governor’s seat.

    During this week’s episode of On The Record With Atlanta News First, Duncan spoke with Atlanta News First political reporter Doug Reardon about why he changed parties and what he wants to do next.

    Also in this week’s episode:

    • Vice President J.D. Vance spoke at a Republican National Committee meeting in Atlanta in favor of Trump’s recently passed “Big, Beautiful Bill.”
    • A Georgia Senate committee met for the first time to discuss ways to eliminate the state’s income tax.
    • Gabe Sterling, chief operating officer of the Georgia Secretary of State’s office, has stepped down from his role to pursue his own business.
    • The Secretary of State’s office plans to purge about 480,000 names from Georgia’s voter rolls.
    • Democrat Jon Ossoff is trying to keep his seat in the 2026 U.S. Senate race, but several Republicans want to replace him.
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    22 min