Sen. Nan Orrock to Hold Press Conference Announcing Legislation on Georgia Anti-Abortion Centers

ATLANTA (February 18, 2025) — On Wednesday, February 19, at 12:30 p.m., Sen. Nan Orrock (D–Atlanta) will join Rep. Anne Allen Westbrook (D–Savannah) to announce legislation that would ban the state funding of anti-abortion centers. They will be joined by members of the Amplify Georgia Collaborative to discuss the effects of these centers and the goals of the legislation.

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Sen. Jason Esteves and Rep. Phil Olaleye to Host Press Conference Urging State Lawmakers to Invest in Georgia Public Schools

ATLANTA (February 7, 2025)—On Monday, February 10, at 12:30 p.m., Sen. Jason Esteves (D–Atlanta) and Rep. Phil Olaleye (D–Atlanta) will hold a press conference alongside Georgia students and parents to announce their legislation to increase public education funding for K-12 students who live in poverty.

EVENT DETAILS:                      

  • Date: Monday, February 10, 2025
  • Time: 12:30 p.m.
  • Where: Georgia State Capitol, South Steps, 206 Washington St SW, Atlanta, GA, 30334
  • This Event is Open to the Public.

MEDIA OPPORTUNITIES:

We kindly request that members of the media confirm their attendance in advance by contacting Jantz Womack at SenatePressInquiries@senate.ga.gov.

Senate Minority Leader Harold Jones II and Sen. Sally Harrell to Hold Press Conference on Protecting Reproductive Freedom

ATLANTA (February 4, 2025) — On Wednesday, February 5, at 2:00 p.m., Senate Minority Leader Harold Jones II (D–Augusta) and Sen. Sally Harrell (D–Atlanta) will hold a press conference on Senate Resolution 84. SR 84 proposes a constitutional amendment that would aim to protect access to abortion. It also aims to protect both those who seek an abortion and those who assist a pregnant individual in accessing an abortion from prosecution.

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MEDIA ADVISORY: Senate Majority Caucus to Hold Press Conference Announcing 2025 Legislative Priorities

ATLANTA (January 30, 2025) — On Monday, February 3, at 3:00 p.m., the Georgia Senate Majority Caucus will hold a press conference to announce its 2025 legislative priorities. The press conference will include remarks from Lt. Governor Burt Jones, Senate President Pro Tempore John F. Kennedy (R–Macon) and Senate Majority Leader Steve Gooch (R–Dahlonega).

EVENT DETAILS:

  • Date: Monday, February 3, 2025
  • Time: 3:00 p.m.
  • Where: Georgia State Capitol, South Steps, 206 Washington St., Atlanta, GA 30334
  • This Event is Open to the Public.

MEDIA OPPORTUNITIES:

We kindly request that members of the media confirm their attendance in advance by contacting Jantz Womack at SenatePressInquiries@senate.ga.gov.

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Sen. Kim Jackson to Hold Press Conference on ‘Equal Opportunities for Girls in Sports’ Act

ATLANTA (January 30, 2025) — On Monday, February 3, Senate Minority Caucus Whip Kim Jackson (D–Stone Mountain) will hold a press conference to discuss Senate Bill 41. SB 41 would ensure that no student is excluded from participating in, treated differently from another student, or discriminated against in any interscholastic or intramural athletics offered by a local school system based on gender.

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