Sen. Nikki Merritt to Host Press Conference on Family and Workforce Justice Agenda

ATLANTA (February 28, 2025) — Today, February 28, at 1:00 p.m., Sen. Nikki Merritt (D–Grayson) will host a press conference to discuss her Family and Workforce Justice Agenda. During the press conference, the senator will roll out priorities and outline her agenda for the remainder of the 2025 legislative session.

EVENT DETAILS:                      

  • Date: Friday, February 28, 2025
  • Time: 1:00 p.m.
  • Where: Georgia State Capitol, South Steps, 206 Washington St., Atlanta, GA 30334
  • This event is open to the public.

MEDIA OPPORTUNITIES:

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Sen. Nikki Merritt represents the 9th Senate District which includes portions of Gwinnett County. She may be reached at (404) 463-2260 or via email at nikki.merritt@senate.ga.gov.

Sen. Nikki Merritt to Hold Press Conference on Georgia Legislative Black Caucus Priorities

ATLANTA (February 26, 2025) — Tomorrow, February 27, 2025, from 2:45 p.m. – 3:30 p.m., Senator Nikki Merritt (D–Grayson) will host a press conference to unveil and discuss the priorities of the Georgia Legislative Black Caucus (GLBC).

EVENT DETAILS:                      

  • Date: Thursday, February 27, 2025
  • Time: 2:45 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
  • Location: South Steps, 206 Washington St SW, Atlanta, GA, 30334
  • This event is open to the public.

ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS:

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. Nikki Merritt represents the 9th Senate District which includes portions of Gwinnett County. She may be reached at 404.463.2260 or via email at nikki.merritt@senate.ga.gov

Sen. Billy Hickman to Celebrate Georgia Reads Day at State Capitol

ATLANTA (February 24, 2025) — On Tuesday, February 25, at 12:00 p.m., Sen. Billy Hickman (R–Statesboro) will celebrate Georgia Reads Day with the Georgia Council on Literacy. Sen. Hickman will be joined by Georgia Reads Coach Malcolm Mitchell, Rep. Chris Erwin (R–Homer) and leadership from the Georgia Council on Literacy. The 2025 Georgia READBowl champions and the Georgia Reads Community Award winners will be recognized during the event.

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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.