Senator Sonya Halpern, in Partnership with Governor Brian P. Kemp, to Honor Georgia’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities

ATLANTA (March 16, 2021) | Sen. Sonya Halpern (D – Atlanta), in partnership with Gov. Brian P. Kemp, will host HBCU Heritage Day at the Georgia State Capitol on Tuesday, March 16, 2021, at 2:00 p.m., in order to honor Georgia’s 10 historically Black colleges and universities.

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Senator Michelle Au, M.D. to Host Webinar to Discuss Medicaid

ATLANTA (March 11, 2021) | Sen. Michelle Au, M.D. (D – Johns Creek) will host a webinar on Wednesday, March 17, 2021, at 5:30 p.m. to discuss historical perspectives regarding Medicaid expansion and the future of Medicaid in the state of Georgia. Joining the discussion will be Professor Michael Sparer, Chairman of the Department of Health Policy and Management at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health.

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Senator Michelle Au, M.D. to Host Community Health Forum

ATLANTA (February 26, 2021) | Sen. Michelle Au, M.D. (D – Johns Creek) will host a virtual forum on Monday, March 1, 2021, at 5:00 p.m. to discuss the constitutionality of a COVID-19 vaccine mandate, as well as the intersectionality between community health and individual rights. Joining the discussion will be Professor Jamal Greene, a constitutional law professor at Columbia University Law School.

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Georgia Legislative Black Caucus and Chairwoman Senator Tonya Anderson to Discuss Opposition of Senate Bill 241 and House Bill 531

ATLANTA (February 25, 2021) | Sen. Tonya Anderson (D – Lithonia), along with the Georgia Legislative Black Caucus (GLBC) and the American Civil Liberties Union of Georgia, will lead a discussion around collective opposition of SB 241 and HB 531, an omnibus elections bill.

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Senator Kim Jackson to Host Joint Town Hall

ATLANTA (February 24, 2021) | Sen. Kim Jackson (D – Stone Mountain) will host a joint virtual town hall today, Wednesday, February 24, 2021, at 6:30 p.m. alongside Rep. Jasmine Clark, M.D. (D – Lilburn) and Rep. Zulma Lopez (D – Atlanta). The video conference and livestream is open to the public online and questions may be submitted in advance at: http://tinyurl.com/224townhall.

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