‘Closer Look’ guests take a look back at Georgia politics and top news stories of 2022

"Closer Look" takes a dive into the biggest political and news stories within Georgia throughout 2022. (Photos courtesy of Matthew Pearson and Emil Moffatt/WABE; Akili-Casundria Ramsess/AP)

“Closer Look” has been at the forefront of the news and politics in Georgia.  On Wednesday’s edition of the program, show host Rose Scott talks with guests about some of the big news stories of 2022.

First, Fred Hicks, an Atlanta-based political strategist and analyst, reflects on some of the most notable moments in Georgia politics, including Governor Brian Kemp’s win over Stacey Abrams, Senator Raphael Warnock’s runoff victory and Georgia House Speaker David Ralston’s passing.

Plus, Dan Whisenhunt, the founder, publisher and editor of Decaturish.com, discusses the top news stories of 2022 that his team has covered.