CPD Supervisors Question Racial Disparities in Disciplinary Action
According to the Street Committee rumblings from inside the Columbus Police Department are growing louder as supervisors raise serious concerns
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Kemp Names Department of Labor Commissioner
ATLANTA – Gov. Brian P. Kemp in March appointment Bárbara Rivera Holmes as Commissioner of the Georgia Department of Labor. Joined
GaDOE recognizes Three Columbus Schools as Winners of the Military Flagship School Award
The Georgia Department of Education has selected 25 schools as 2024-2025 Military Flagship School Award winners, including three schools from
Kemp Signs Bill Giving Georgians One-Time Tax Refund
ATLANTA – Gov. Brian P. Kemp, joined by First Lady Marty Kemp, members of the Georgia General Assembly, and state and
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SAVE Act: A New Weapon Against Black and Brown Voters
By Stacy M. Brown BlackPressUSA.com Senior National Correspondent Since the landmark Voting Rights Act of 1965, Republicans have worked
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GOP Votes to Cut Medicaid, Feed Billionaires
By Stacy M. Brown BlackPressUSA.com Senior National Correspondent House Republicans on April 10 approved a budget blueprint that slashes
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Michelle Obama: ‘I’m Not Divorcing Barack — I’m Choosing Me’
By Stacy M. Brown BlackPressUSA.com Senior National Correspondent Former First Lady Michelle Obama is setting the record straight about
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Justin Hay Named Athletics Director at Columbus State University
Staff Report Columbus State University has appointed Justin Hay as its new director of athletics. Hay, who currently serves as
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Crime Suppression Detail Leads to 26 Arrests, Firearms and Narcotics Seized
Staff Report A crime suppression operation conducted April 12 by the Columbus Police Department led to 26 arrests, the seizure
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Columbus Police Renew Call for Witnesses in 2024 Fatal Shooting of Teen
Staff Report The Columbus Police Department is renewing its request for information in the 2024 shooting death of 17-year-old Bryson
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Columbus Police Department Completes 911 Center Renovation Project
Staff Report The Columbus Police Department has completed major renovations to its 911 Emergency Communications Centers, marking a significant upgrade
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Columbus Leaders Urge Unity Ahead of 2026 Elections
Staff Report With the 2026 election season on the horizon, Columbus community leaders are calling for increased unity, political engagement
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Ivey Signs Historic Paid Parental Leave into Law
MONTGOMERY – On April 2, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey on signed into law the Alabama Public Employee Paid Parental Leave Act