The debate was hosted by the Atlanta Press club and georgia public broadcasting. Good evening and welcome. I am russ spencer. And you are watching the Atlanta Press club debate series. We are broadcasting from the studio of the georgia public broadcasting in atlanta, and we welcome viewers from across the state and the country. This is the runoff debate for u. S. Senate to fill the seat held by georgia senator Kelly Loeffler. Lets meet the candidates. In alphabetical order, republican candidate Kelly Loeffler, appointed to the senate in january 2020 to replace retiring georgia senator johnny isakson. She is part owner of the atlanta dream. Candidate Raphael Warnock is the Senior Pastor at Ebenezer Baptist church in atlanta. The church where Martin Luther king jr. Was pastor. Lets meet our panel. Greg bluestein is a political reporter with the atlanta journalconstitution. Rayam the debate will be divided into three rounds and candidates will have 60 seconds to answer question and 30 sec
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Our guest greg walden of oregon, newsmakers sunday at 10 a. M. And 6 p. M. Eastern on cspan. Georgia Governor Brian Kemp participate in in a town hall n atlanta with state and local officials on the states response to the coronavirus outbreak of topics include the Homeless Population, procuring medical supplies, the Academic School year and the financial and Economic Impact on the people of georgia and Small Businesses. He also address coronavirus testing priorities and availability across the state. Coronavirus in georgia. There is no need for people to panic. It change changed life as ww it. Schools shut down. Yes, it is very scary. Stores running low on some essentials. The shells of the into. And medical facilities pushed to the limit. Many of our supplies are running critically low. Tonight member of the Coronavirus Task force and georgias governor answer the most pressing questions and lay out their plans to stop the spread. In this time of need on asking georgians to support the
Fact roberta got stuck there and at one point was a standstill. Morgan hill, coming right up. Three grifters accused of committing two murderers are in a bay area jail after being extradited from oregon. Kpix 5s mark kelly reports from outside the marin county jail in san rafael. Reporter they roll up to the marin county jail after a long drive from portland, oregon. Inside the fans, three murder suspects, 24yearold sean angold, 21yearold Morrison Lampley and 18yearold lila alligood. Police tracked down and arrested all three last week in portland, oregon and brought them back to the bay area to face the district attorneys charge of firstdegree murder. Chopper 5 was flying over the jail when deputies led the first suspect from hand singley cuffs, into jail. The second suspect wearing a red jumpsuit follow shortly thereafter before an unexplained reason, nearly an hour pass before deputies took the third suspect out of the van. The trio is charged with murdering two people, 23year old a
Supporting Charlie Baker for governor. That is because Charlie Baker has created jobs and fixed government. Charlie baker got people off of welfare and left massachusetts is first in jobs. In the massachusetts right direction. Im voting for Charlie Baker. She has been a powerful advocate for women and kids and one of the toughest opponents that wall street in the big banks have ever seen. Martha coakley is running for governor with a plan for an economy that works for everyone. So that people get the skills that they need to succeed. Mass transit, creating regional economies so that every area of the state can thrive. Martha insiders choice, she is our choice. Governor . Thats optimistic. Why . We were number one in job creation. Americas best health care company. Ask to our bipartisan and prochoice. Which is what we need. We can meet they we can make massachusetts great by lowering spending, controlling taxes, and requiring work for welfare. More jobs, dad . Ive done it before. Specia