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Please retweet our posts highlighting progressive candidates in Georgia who promote our values. Many have stepped up to run despite obstacles. They all deserve to be seen and supported. #DemCastGA #VoteBlue
Guess what, Brian Kemp and GA Republicans are using the same tactics with the state budget: unnecessary tax cuts and then slash funds for mental health, school lunches, higher education and county level voting systems.
Workers at Georgia school bus maker Blue Bird begin voting on whether to unionize | AP @jeffamy apnews.com/article/unions…
Opinion | Can the Capitol hold a much bigger House? Yes, here’s how it would look. washingtonpost.com/opinions/inter…
Another election victory under our belts: Dr. Donya Sartor is elected to be Jonesboro's mayor, making her the city's first Black mayor! CASA in Action canvassed 4,117 doors, speaking with 1,113 voters, resulting in record-breaking voter turnout. #ClaytonVotes #ClaytonConnected
We’re all paying for Georgia Power’s mistakes. But we shouldn’t have to. georgiarecorder.com/2023/03/19/wer… @GCVoters via @GeorgiaRecorder
The gap is in every state. A combination of race and job distribution, as well as minimum wage laws and job protections, factor into each state’s gap. It's wider across the South and in states where women make up larger shares of the low-wage workforce. 19thnews.org/2023/03/equal-…
Bringing the FACTS with this good 🧵about the problems with the voucher bill that passed the GA senate this afternoon. @GaBudget #gapol
Important wins from Crossover Day today: - no HB 48 (attacking progressive DAs) - no HB 426 (making Election subversion easier) - no SB 221 (anti-voting omnibus banning drop boxes & criminalizing election workers) Huge wins, and not givens. Shoutout to GA’s amazing coalition ❤️
Crossover Day is Monday, March 6… Just around the corner! 👀
Georgia—last night, Senate Republicans passed #SB221 out of committee, sending this anti-democracy, conspiracy-filled bill to the full Senate. TAKE ACTION: Call + email your senator TODAY to demand they vote NO on SB 221. Find their contact info: legis.ga.gov/find-my-legisl… #gapol
This is smart policy. This is future focused.
Here's the truth: CHIPS won’t be successful unless we expand the labor force. We can’t do that without affordable child care. That’s why we’re requiring companies that receive funding to tell us how they plan to provide affordable child care for workers. nytimes.com/2023/02/27/us/…
GA #redistricting news: "Just 5% of the 3.9 million Georgians who cast a ballot for governor and U.S. senator voted in a competitive General Assembly race." per @FairDistrictsGA study noted in @GeorgiaRecorder article. @ReporterRossW
1/ “The plans we have here are not particularly responsive." - Prof. Charles Bullock, describing 2021 redistricting plans, quoted in @gpbnews, reviewing our just-released study of 2022 mid-term election. gpb.org/news/2023/02/2…
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Fair Districts GA study finds 2021 reapportionment delivered new non-competitive races
Fair Districts GA, a nonprofit that encourages unbiased redistricting, rated the fairness of the state’s maps during 2021’s special redistricting session. None scored an "A."
Supreme Court justices should be bound by code of ethics & recusal standards just like all other federal judges. Proud to be working w/ @SenWhitehouse @RepJerryNadler @RepCicilline @RepMikeQuigley in his quest to hold #SCOTUS accountable. #SCERTACT bit.ly/3YkXA0K
Thank you, @SandraGScott76 for your tireless work on this topic. GA needs more positive legislation like HB3. How can children effectively learn when basic needs are not addressed? #GaPol #FundGAsFuture
1/ “The plans we have here are not particularly responsive." - Prof. Charles Bullock, describing 2021 redistricting plans, quoted in @gpbnews, reviewing our just-released study of 2022 mid-term election. gpb.org/news/2023/02/2…
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Fair Districts GA study finds 2021 reapportionment delivered new non-competitive races
Fair Districts GA, a nonprofit that encourages unbiased redistricting, rated the fairness of the state’s maps during 2021’s special redistricting session. None scored an "A."
Bipartisan policy reform in this state remains a challenge when incumbents have safely-drawn seats and do not reflect the will of all Georgians. We need #redistricting reform! @FairDistrictsGA Lobby Day Registration: bit.ly/FDGACapitolDay…
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Fair Districts GA Day at the Capitol
Join Fair Districts GA under the Georgia Gold Dome to advocate for redistricting reform.
Good morning! Fair Districts GA is hosting an in person Lobby Day at the state capitol on Tuesday, February 21st. Georgians want to see reform before the next #redistricting cycle. #FDGALobbyDay Register here: bit.ly/FDGACapitolDay…
Why #ClosetheCoverageGap? For over 2 million Americans, rationing prescriptions, sharing medical supplies & going without care are the only way to stay housed & keep food on the table. @POTUS & Congress, we can and must #ClosetheGap! #South4MedEx #2MillionCantWait
An alarming pattern is shaping Georgia’s safety net services, @klandergan reports: Phone calls are unreturned, benefits are not always paid on time, and the workloads are mounting. #gapol ajc.com/news/atlanta-n…
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DFCS caseworkers in Georgia: ‘It’s like being in an emergency room’
Georgia government employees who provide benefits to family and children, some of the most vulnerable Georgians, are now operating with a skeleton crew. The consequences of staffing issues are...
Come July 1, Georgia will be the only state in the country to have work requirements tied to Medicaid coverage due to a new plan from @GovKemp. Here's a look at the Medicaid landscape in Georgia as it currently stands. stateaffairs.com/georgia/states…
Thank you @RepJoshG @RepMcCaul @RepKManning @RepBrianFitz for introducing the bipartisan Holocaust Education and Antisemitism Lessons (HEAL) Act. The lessons on empathy the history of the Holocaust teaches are crucial at this time of rising antisemitism. gottheimer.house.gov/news/documents…
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