Natalie Mendenhall
Audio Producer at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
"That's like a professional journalist thing." -Rihanna. Producer of The @ajc's @PoliticallyGa podcast. NABJ/AABJ member. RTs aren't endorsements.
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1 week ago |
ajc.com | Natalie Mendenhall
Voters across the state have an opportunity to vote Tuesday in the primary races for two seats on the Public Service Commission. But many Georgians don’t know much about the duties and powers of the five-member panel. In Monday’s “Politically Georgia” podcast, Atlanta Journal-Constitution election guru Mark Niesse discusses the importance of the position. “The main thing the Public Service Commission does for most people in Georgia is it sets electricity and gas rates,” he said.
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2 weeks ago |
ajc.com | Natalie Mendenhall
President Donald Trump this week authorized sending another 2,000 National Guard troops along with 700 Marines to Los Angeles to quell protests over his immigration policies. The move from Trump comes as there are protests planned nationwide this weekend, including in Georgia, as part of the “No Kings Day” movement. The protests are in response to Trump’s plans for a massive parade to honor the Army’s 250th anniversary in Washington on Saturday.
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2 weeks ago |
ajc.com | Natalie Mendenhall
State Rep. Jasmine Clark said on Thursday’s edition of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s “Politically Georgia” podcast that she decided to run for Congress to “actually answer the call that I was getting from a lot of voters.”Clark, a Democrat from Lilburn, announced her bid to unseat incumbent U.S. Rep. David Scott, D-Atlanta, earlier this month.
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2 weeks ago |
ajc.com | Natalie Mendenhall
Mark Dimondstein,president of the American Postal Workers Union, said Georgians experiencing postal delays should focus on putting pressure on Congress. “What resonates most with the members of Congress, in my view, is hearing from their constituents when there are problems,” said Dimondstein on the Washington Wednesday edition of the “Politically Georgia” podcast. Dimondstein talked to journalists Tia Mitchell and Patricia Murphy about delays delivering mail in Georgia.
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2 weeks ago |
ajc.com | Natalie Mendenhall
Fresh off his reelection as Georgia GOP chair, Josh McKoon said he would not block Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger from the ballot if he chooses to run in 2026. “I’m not going to put the Republican Party in the position of being sued over ballot access,” McKoon said on Tuesday’s edition of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s “Politically Georgia” podcast.
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I stepped out of the control room and on to the mic for today's episode of @PoliticallyGa! Take a listen to my segment 🎧! It covers proposals from the U.S. House that could change student loans repayments. Spotify https://t.co/RaqcgvlmIt or Apple https://t.co/68uhWUMjZv. https://t.co/X0MSRCoTDS
Next week, the U.S. Senate will begin working on changes to what President Trump calls his 'big, beautiful bill'. Here's what the proposal could mean for Georgians when it comes to SNAP, Medicaid, and student loans. #gapol https://t.co/sqGetlRjEv
On this #MondayMailbag edition of @PoliticallyGa, the hosts answer questions about the 2026 race for governor and Trump's legal fees. They also answer a question about a pregnant brain-dead woman being kept on life support. #AdrianaSmith #gapol https://t.co/dTsxlDdqHo
