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Democracy in Action: Exploring Primary Elections and the Path to City Council - Selecting Qualified Candidates for Local Governance

By Kirsten J. Barnes On March 12, Columbus voters went to the poll to select their presidential nominees for the

Wane Hailes Mar 13, 2024

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Muscogee County Solicitor General switches parties; this could be a good race

By Kirsten J. Barnes For the last ten years, Suzanne Goddard has held the Office of Muscogee County Solicitor General.

Wane Hailes Mar 13, 2024

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Alabama's Super Tuesday: Key Battles and Voter Results

By Kirsten J. Barnes   The newly minted U.S. Congressional District 2 in Alabama, which includes all of Phenix City

Wane Hailes Mar 6, 2024

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Voter Registration is approaching, here is what you need to know

By Kirsten J. Barnes If you haven’t registered to vote, it is too late to participate in the March

Wane Hailes Feb 28, 2024

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Republican Candidate in Columbus Enters Race for Congress

By Kirsten J. Barnes Special to the Courier Eco Latino Republican Regina “Reggie” Liparoto, executive director of Columbus South, Inc.

Wane Hailes Feb 19, 2024

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What new laws took effect January 1, 2024?

By Adjoa Danso The 2024 legislative session is officially underway, but first, let’s review what changes we have to

Wane Hailes Jan 11, 2024

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When You Know the Numbers, You’ll Understand Why Your Vote Counts Editorial Board

The 2024 elections are less than a year away. It’s time that we stop complaining about how Republican lawmakers

Wane Hailes Nov 29, 2023

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Muscogee County By the Numbers

This is part 2 of a four-part series on the upcoming election in 2024. If we expect to change the

Wane Hailes Nov 22, 2023

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The Courier Eco Latino Recognizes Individuals for Distinguished Service To The Community - Bishop

Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. is serving his sixteenth term in the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Georgia’s

Wane Hailes Nov 15, 2023

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Election 2024...Now is the Time to Plot, Plan, Strategize, Organize and Mobilize

With unity, our community can influence change and ensure our voices are heard at the decision-making table. As we look

Wane Hailes Nov 15, 2023

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NAACP hosts Civic Engagement Summit to Provide Voter Resources to Community

By Janell Williams The Columbus NAACP Chapter gathered with the community last Saturday morning for their Civic Engagement Summit. During

Wane Hailes Oct 26, 2023