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Closer Look with Rose Scott

Closer Look with Rose Scott

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"Closer Look with Rose Scott" brings you the issues that impact where we live, how we interact, and how we can all thrive. It’s not just about Atlanta; it’s a program for Atlanta. Rose connects with community leaders, CEOs, policymakers, and people who don't often get a platform, and she brings you in on the conversation.

2025 WABE
Ciencias Sociales Política y Gobierno
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  • Atlanta Community Press Collective shares police foundation documents; Partners for HOME details downtown homelessness plan
    Jul 17 2025

    The Atlanta Community Press Collective has published documents obtained by the news outlet in an open records lawsuit against the Atlanta Police Foundation. Executive director Matt Scott and in-house legal counsel Sam Hamilton join “Closer Look” to discuss the lawsuit and what they uncovered in the records.

    Plus, Atlanta aims to end homelessness in the city’s downtown before hosting the World Cup next year. Annie Hyrila, chief programs officer at Partners for HOME, gives an overview of the plan and why she believes it’s achievable.

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    49 m
  • Atlanta tattoo shop vows to reopen after unexpected code violation; Capital B Atlanta’s new editor
    Jul 16 2025

    Nearly 20 years after opening in Atlanta’s historic Castleberry Hill neighborhood, a tattoo shop faced an unexpected closure over a 2008 ordinance.

    Owner Miya Bailey talks about his fight to reopen City of Ink and his conversations with Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens, who has promised to resolve the issue.

    Plus, we meet the new editor of Capital B Atlanta: award-winning journalist Angela Burt-Murray. The former editor-in-chief of Essence magazine shares her thoughts on journalists as advocates and why she values community impact in reporting.

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    50 m
  • ‘Closer Look’ Special: Caring for caregivers
    Jul 15 2025

    Today, one in five Americans are considered caregivers. They care for their children, their parents, their grandparents, friends and neighbors.

    On this special edition of “Closer Look,” host Rose Scott spoke with a panel of guests about available resources and how to support caregivers in your life.



    Guests include:

    Josh Carter, mental health advocate and grandson to Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter.

    Michelle Bolden, CEO and founder for Call for Caring, a local non-profit that connects caregivers with resources and support.

    Shawn and Alison reflect on their caregiving journey and offer words of encouragement to those in similar positions.

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    50 m
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