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2018 Legislative Session

What you can expect to see in the General Assembly this year

This year’s legislative session started Monday and promises to be a fast-moving one for a few reasons. First, according to law, legislators cannot receive campaign funds during the session, and the packed session schedule leaves little time for campaigning. This, in addition to recent Democratic wins in areas that used to be Republican strongholds, means Republicans are stressing like never before. Considering the elections and the issues that have been in the national spotlight over

2017 Legislative Session

The governor’s state

Yesterday, Gov. Deal gave another State of the State address and once again laid out a vision out of touch with everyday Georgians. The governor’s state is one where hundreds of thousands of Georgians go without access to health care, thanks to Gov. Deal’s refusal to expand Medicaid. Georgia citizens lost years of progress when @GovernorDeal refused to expand Medicaid. #gapol https://t.co/DvjMqaOzHw — Better Georgia (@bettergeorgia) January 11, 2017 While @GovernorDeal waits, Georgia's rural hospital crisis