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A Night of Lotería: Hispanic Heritage Month
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A Night of Lotería: Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Hispanic Heritage Month is a national observance held annually from September 15 through October 15. It celebrates the histories, cultures, and contributions of Hispanic and Latino communities. The observance began in September 1968, when Congress established Hispanic Heritage Week. In 1988, Congress passed l
Midterms in 30: America’s Most Expensive Election Cycle to Date
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The 2026 midterm elections are shaping up to be the most expensive election cycle in American history, with billions of dollars being spent to influence voters and determine which party controls Congress. From wealthy donors and political action committees to the growing role of digital advertising, the record spending raises questions about who is financing
Georgia Debates – Race for Senator
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Yesterday was the last day of the Loudermilk-Young Debate Series hosted by the Atlanta Press Club, as Senate candidates shared their platform with voters at the Georgia Public Broadcasting headquarters in Atlanta. Incumbent Sen. Jon Ossoff and U.S. Rep. Mike Collins, R-Ga., debated for the final time as they spat over rising prices, the 2020... The post Geor
Georgia Labor Commissioner Candidates Debate Key Economic and Labor Issues
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The Atlanta Press Club held the Georgia Labor Commissioner debate on Tuesday, Oct. 13, located at the Georgia Public Broadcasting studio. The two candidates, Bárbara Rivera Holmes (R) and Nikki Porcher (D), started the debate with their opening statements, explaining their campaigns and what their priorities are. Holmes was appointed by Governor Brian... The
Candidates for Agriculture Commissioner Debate in Atlanta
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Incumbent Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper, a Republican, took the debate stage with Democratic candidate Katherine Juhan-Arnold at Georgia Public Broadcasting headquarters in Atlanta. One topic consistently among Georgia residents’ concerns this year is data center development, especially in rural Georgia, where the state’s farmland is located. Harper
Candidates for State Superintendent of Schools Discuss Literacy, Teacher Pay, & More
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On Tuesday, October 13, candidates for the Georgia Superintendent of Schools participated in a debate hosted by the Atlanta Press Club and Georgia Public Broadcasting. Incumbent Superintendent, Republican Dr. Richard Woods, and Democratic candidate Dr. Lydia Powell examined literacy, teacher compensation, and diversity policies in Georgia education. One of t
Midterms in 30: Early Voting Begins
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Today marks the start of the early voting period for the 2026 midterm elections. From now until Friday, October 30, registered voters throughout the state can cast their ballots at any polling location in their registered county. During this time, polling places will be open Monday–Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Saturdays from... The post Midterms in
Georgia Debates – Governor and Attorney General
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On Oct. 12, the Loudermilk-Young Debate Series hosted by the Atlanta Press Club held their first day of debates for the 2026 Georgia midterm elections, in association with Georgia Public Broadcasting. Candidates for attorney general and governor made their case with voters, as Georgians head to the polls in early voting today. Tanya Miller and... The post Ge
Election Integrity Remains Key Issue In Georgia Debates
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One of several debates in a series presented by the Atlanta Press Club and Georgia Public Broadcasting was the debate for the next Secretary of State. The Georgia Secretary of State is responsible for overseeing elections throughout the state, maintaining standards of integrity, fairness, and security. This office has come under significant scrutiny in recen
Atlanta Press Club & Georgia Public Broadcasting Host Debate Series, Starting with Lt. Governor
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On Monday, October 12, the Atlanta Press Club, in partnership with Georgia Public Broadcasting, began its debate series for the 2026 midterm elections. First on the schedule was the Lieutenant Governor debate. Republican candidate Greg Dolezal and Democratic candidate Josh McLaurin took on some of the hot-button issues affecting Georgians today, including da
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