ATLANTA (October 2, 2023) | Last month, the YMCA of Metro Atlanta was announced as a recipient of grant funding from the Georgia Department of Human Services (DHS). The grant will be used to address youth learning loss within the South DeKalb community.
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ATLANTA (August 31, 2023) | Yesterday, Senator Emanuel Jones (D – Decatur) joined Georgia Piedmont Technical College faculty and staff in breaking ground on the new Regional Transportation Training Center (RTTC) located in Stonecrest, Georgia.
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ATLANTA (August 22, 2023) | Tomorrow, the Senate Committee on Education and Youth will be holding a hearing on Senate Bill 88, sponsored by Senator Carden Summers (R – Cordele), in room 450 of the Georgia State Capitol.
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ATLANTA (August 21, 2023) | On August 28, 2023, the Senate Study Committee on Certificate of Need (CON) Reform, chaired by Senator Greg Dolezal (R – Cumming), will hold its second meeting at The Hughston Foundation in Columbus, Georgia. The committee’s primary goal is to explore health system regulations implemented in other states, seeking innovative solutions that enhance access to medical care for all Georgians.
Continue reading “REMINDER: Georgia Senate Study Committee on CON Reform to Hold Second Meeting in Columbus”Kroger Partners with Senate Democratic Whip Harold Jones II to Support Food Insecurity Charities
ATLANTA (August 18, 2023) | Yesterday, Senator Harold Jones II (D – Augusta) was awarded a $5,000 check by The Kroger Company to donate to charities of his choosing in the fight to eradicate food insecurity and food deserts across Georgia. The recipients of Sen. Jones’ donation include the Augusta Dream Center Inc. and Savannah Riverkeeper. The Kroger Company awarded the check to Sen. Jones during a tour of the new Kroger grocery store on Eisenhower Parkway, which is projected to open in the spring of 2024.
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