Long-delayed GA Medicaid quality report released

Georgia’s new report on Medicaid quality, which came out more than a year late, says state officials will focus more on addressing health disparities in the public insurance program.

Statement from Fair Fight Action’s Founder Stacey Abrams

Statement from Fair Fight Action’s Founder Stacey Abrams: “Georgia Republicans’ shameful efforts to suppress the vote and seize electoral power through SB 202 demonstrate how critical the fight for voting rights remains. Every business, political, and civic leader...

Household Pulse Survey

Based on responses collected March 3 through March 15, the Household Pulse Survey estimates that: 19.2% of American adults expect someone in their household to experience a loss in employment income in the next 4 weeks 38.8% of adults live in households where at least...

Kemp Signs On to Voter Suppression

State Rep. Park Cannon, D-Atlanta, was arrested by state troopers after knocking on Kemp’s office door to try to witness the bill signing. The governor briefly interrupted his prepared remarks as Cannon was forcibly removed from the building by officers.

How a Bill Becomes Law in Georgia

IDEA  A legislator sees the need for a new law or change to an existing law and drafts a bill. DRAFTING  An attorney from the Office of Legislative Counsel advises on legal issues & drafts the bill . INTRODUCTION & FIRST READING  Bill is filed with the Clerk...

Alert – Voting Disenfranchisement Attempt in Georgia

We ask you to take a few moments with this important set of proposed bills dropped in the state legislature on February 2nd. It is important to reach each of the members of the Senate Ethics Committee as listed below, but also please contact your own Senator if not on...