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The Ron Show airs weekdays at 8am and 4pm on Georgia NOW
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Which Georgians do GA voters prefer running for President in ’28? It’s complicated

PLUS: the unconventional Midwest Democratic gubernatorial candidate who isn't DSA/progressive but is bucking establishment consultant-driven norms. We all have those friends eager to commit to a relationship well ahead of its due time, and perhaps the 2026 midterm cycle is similar, in that Georgia voters are smitten with the idea of either Governor Brian Kemp (R) and/or Senator Jon Ossoff (D) running for President, far and above all other Georgia […]

todayOctober 26, 2026

The Ron Show airs weekdays at 8am and 4pm on Georgia NOW
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Who’s voting (and where they live) – what it may be telling us already

PLUS: debunking the right wing hyperbole: no, Atlanta didn't "burn" in 2020. Early midterm voting in Georgia is ⁠providing some details⁠ - including where turnout is strongest so far, ⁠where it's exceeding 2024, where it's lagging the 2024 pace⁠, the demography turning out ... enough, perhaps to tell us what's expected and possible to happen when results begin coming in on Election night. One of the key races this cycle […]

todayOctober 26, 2026

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Fulton County Elections Academy gives voters a closer look at Georgia’s election process

Fulton County Elections Academy gives voters a closer look at Georgia’s election process Fulton County held an event last week to give voters the chance to have a closer look at the state’s election process. Fulton County’s Elections Academy opened Thursday, and voters learned about voter registration, how polling places work, what poll workers do and where they can find accurate election information. The goal of the academy is to […]

todayOctober 26, 2026

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Georgia extends gas tax suspension through Thanksgiving holiday

Georgia extends gas tax suspension through Thanksgiving holiday Georgia officials decided over the weekend to extend the state’s gas tax suspension through Nov. 30. Gov. Brian Kemp, Lt. Gov. Burt Jones and state House Speaker Jon Burns announced the decision Saturday to extend a state of emergency that corresponds with the suspension of the state’s motor fuel excise tax. The state of emergency was set to expire on Nov. 5. […]

todayOctober 26, 2026

Georgia Public Service Commission Democratic nominee Shelia Eswards and Republican nominee Josh Tolbert debate ahead of the November election. Credit: Atlanta Press Club Debates YouTube Page.
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What Georgia voters need to know about the Public Service Commission races

What Georgia voters need to know about the Public Service Commission races The Georgia Public Service Commission will have two seats on the ballot in November: District 3 and District 5. The outcome could change the dynamics of the body that regulates utilities in the state if Democrats manage to win both seats. The commission has the final say over how Georgia Power and other utilities make and charge for […]

todayOctober 23, 2026

Hospital Hallway with Doctors, Nurses and Specialists in Hospital. Female and Male Physicians, Surgeons, Healthcare Officials Walk Together in Corridor with Their Back to Camera
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How health insurance cuts could affect Georgia’s rural hospitals and midterm elections

How health insurance cuts could affect Georgia’s rural hospitals and midterm elections Hundreds of thousands of Georgians have been left without health insurance coverage after the expiration of enhanced subsidies for the Affordable Care Act. Rural hospitals are struggling to survive, according to reporting from KFF Health News. Roughly 74,000 residents in Georgia’s 14th District relied on those subsidies and premiums have surged since they lapsed. Monty Veazey is the […]

todayOctober 23, 2026

The Ron Show airs weekdays at 8am and 4pm on Georgia NOW
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The “number one state for business” is one of nine losing jobs

PLUS: AJC/UGA polling shows Ossoff comfortably ahead, but not at or above 50% Georgia Republicans keep telling us Georgia's "the number one state to do business in" and yet it's also ⁠one of nine states (plus DC) that's seen job losses⁠ in the last 12 months. Well, that can't be good for the "status quo" going into a pivotal election period, no? When do we start openly wondering "when" (not […]

todayOctober 22, 2026

Georgia Lieutenant Governor Democratic nominee Josh McLaurin and Republican nominee Greg Dolezal debate ahead of the November election. Credit: Atlanta Press Club Debates YouTube Page.
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Georgia lieutenant governor candidates debate taxes, economy and public safety

Georgia lieutenant governor candidates debate taxes, economy and public safety The two candidates running for lieutenant governor in Georgia debated critical issues for the state last week as the final days approach before the election. Both candidates are members of the state Senate. Republican Greg Dolezal and Democrat Josh McLaurin will face each other in the polls Nov. 3 for the second highest position in the state’s executive branch. McLaurin […]

todayOctober 22, 2026

The “Sick of It!” bus tour planned stops in Georgia last week as the state grapples with a 37% drop in Affordable Care Act enrollment, leaving more than 500,000 residents without coverage. Credit: Protect Our Care.
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Healthcare costs take center stage as national tour stops in Georgia

Healthcare costs take center stage as national tour stops in Georgia A national bus tour made two stops in Georgia last week in Columbus and Savannah. Their mission was to advocate for lower healthcare costs. The Sick of It! Fix Health Care Now tour was organized by Protect Our Care, an organization that is asking Congress to restore Affordable Care Act tax credits, reverse Medicaid cuts and expand Medicare drug […]

todayOctober 22, 2026