ATLANTA (December 8, 2025) — On Thursday, December 11, at 1:00 p.m., the Senate Study Committee on Improving Family Caregiver Services, chaired by Minority Leader Sen. Harold Jones II (D–Augusta), will hold its final meeting for the purpose of adopting the final committee report.
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ATLANTA (December 3, 2025) — The Senate Study Committee on Higher Education Affordability, chaired by Sen. Nan Orrock (D–Atlanta), has voted unanimously to adopt its final report, offering key recommendations to address higher education affordability across Georgia institutions.
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ATLANTA (November 26, 2025) — Today, Minority Leader Sen. Harold Jones II (D–Augusta) issued the following statement regarding Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee’s decision to dismiss the racketeering case brought by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis:
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ATLANTA (November 26, 2025) — On Tuesday, December 2, the Senate Study Committee on Higher Education Affordability, chaired by Sen. Nan Orrock (D–Atlanta), will hold its final meeting for the purpose of adopting the committee report.
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ATLANTA (November 19, 2025) — Last Friday, Sen. Billy Hickman (R–Statesboro), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Education and Youth, led the joint meeting alongside the House Committee on Education to hear the progress on Senate Resolution 237. SR 237, sponsored by Sen. Hickman during the 2025 Legislative Session, urges the Professional Standards Commission to provide recommendations to support the state’s K-12 education workforce and teacher and school leader pipeline.
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