Community and hope were key words in the life of Barbara Rivera. In a way, they still are. No community could ask for a more fierce advocate than the woman who devoted much of her life to the citizens ...

SPRINGFIELD — The vacant parcel of land in the city’s North End that used to be home to a neighborhood landmark will become a lasting tribute to a neighborhood legend. Members of the New North ...

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - WALB had the opportunity to sit down with the new Labor Commissioner of the state of Georgia, and soon to be former President and CEO of the Albany Area Chamber of Commerce.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new leader is officially on the job at the Georgia Department of Labor. Commissioner Bárbara Rivera Holmes is the first Latina ...

ATLANTA, Ga. (WALB) - Former Albany Area Chamber of Commerce President and CEO, Bárbara Rivera Holmes, was sworn into state office this afternoon by Governor Brian Kemp. Rivera Holmes is now ...

ATLANTA, GA — Barbara Rivera Holmes will be sworn in under the Gold Dome Friday afternoon as Georgia’s new labor commissioner. She becomes the first Latina to serve in a statewide constitutional ...

Shortly after Gov. Brian Kemp appointed her as Georgia’s new labor commissioner, Barbara Rivera Holmes wanted to make something clear: she would, without a doubt, run for a full four-year term in 2026 ...

Former Albany Herald business reporter Bárbara Rivera Holmes became the first Hispanic woman to hold a statewide executive office position when she was sworn in Friday as state labor commissioner.

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The New North Citizens’ Council will be holding a groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate the launch of the new Barbara Rivera Community Center in Springfield. With an ...

ATLANTA — A new leader is officially on the job at the Georgia Department of Labor. Commissioner Bárbara Rivera Holmes is the first Latina to hold statewide office in Georgia. Channel 2’s Linda ...