Nikki Attkisson

With over 15 years as a practicing journalist, Nikki Attkisson found herself at Powdersville Post now after working at several other publications. She is an award-winning journalist with an entrepreneurial spirit and worked as a journalist covering technology, innovation, environmental issues, politics, health etc. Nikki Attkisson has also worked on product development, content strategy, and editorial management for numerous media companies. She began her career at local news stations and worked as a reporter in national newspapers.

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2021: To Ease Gridlock, Congress Brings Back Earmarks

ByNikki AttkissonDec 8, 2020

Now it’s been a decade after earmarks were eliminated on Capitol Hill. Earlier Congressional earmarks became symbols of profligate spending…

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Candidates Attack Each Other’s Background In Georgia Senate Debate

ByNikki AttkissonDec 8, 2020

During the Georgia Senate debate held Sunday night at the Atlanta Press Club, both candidates Kelly Loeffler and challenger Raphael…

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Southern Schools’ History Textbooks Depict The Long History Of Deception

ByNikki AttkissonDec 8, 2020

Southern classrooms have treated Black history as a sideshow to a white-dominated narrative throughout the 20th century. Students were taught…

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Democrats Have A Fresh Shot At Senate In Georgia

ByNikki AttkissonDec 7, 2020

Even though Democrats managed to win the White House race with a comfortable margin, they struggled when it came to…