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August 4, 2020

Senator Ed Harbison to Host Press Conference to Discuss Georgia Unemployment Benefits

ATLANTA (August 4, 2020) | Sen. Ed Harbison (D – Columbus) will host a press conference on Wednesday, August 5 to discuss the Georgia Department of Labor’s (GDOL) continued response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The event will be held in Columbus, GA and Sen. Harbison will outline his concerns with the GDOL’s handling of increased unemployment claims.

WHO: Sen. Ed Harbison

WHAT: Press Conference Discussing Unemployment Benefits

WHEN: Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at 11:00am

WHERE: Georgia Department of Labor

700 Veterans Parkway

Columbus, GA 31901

Sen. Harbison will be joined by Rep. Carolyn Hugley, Rep. Calvin Smyre and Rep. Debbie Buckner. This event is a part of a series of press conferences that will be hosted by Democratic legislators who are members of the Clayton, Atlanta, Fulton, Gwinnett, Cobb and South Fulton delegations.

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For Immediate Release:

Aug. 4, 2020

Emma Johnson, Communications Associate

Emma.Johnson@senate.ga.gov

404.656.0028

February 3, 2020

Senator Ed Harbison Hosts Georgia Military Veterans’ Hall of Fame

ATLANTA (February 3, 2020) | Sen. Ed Harbison (D – Columbus) recently hosted the Georgia Military Veterans’ Hall of Fame (GMVHOF) Class of 2019 at the state Capitol for an unveiling ceremony of recent inductees. This year’s class contains 15 active and inactive service men and women who have been nominated for their display of valor, courage and service. Sen. Harbison is an inductee of the GMVHOF Class of 2014.

June 12, 2019June 12, 2019

Senator Ed Harbison Welcomes International Military Students to the State Capitol

ATLANTA (June 12, 2019) | Sen. Ed Harbison (D – Columbus) hosted a group of students from the International Military Student Office (IMSO), located in Ft. Benning, Georgia. This is the third year in a row that student’s from the IMSO have joined Sen. Harbison at the state capitol for a tour and introduction to state politics.

December 28, 2018

The Senate Study Committee on Creating a Lottery Game to Benefit Veterans Adopts Recommendation

ATLANTA (December 28, 2018) | Sen. Ed Harbison (D – Columbus) and members of the Senate Study Committee on Creating a Lottery Game to Benefit Veterans met in Columbus on Thursday, December 20^th, and unanimously adopted the committee recommendation. Continue reading “The Senate Study Committee on Creating a Lottery Game to Benefit Veterans Adopts Recommendation”

December 17, 2018

The Senate Study Committee on Creating a Lottery Game to Benefit Veterans Meeting in Columbus

ATLANTA (December 17, 2018) | Sen. Ed Harbison (D – Columbus) will host the next meeting of the Senate Study Committee on Creating a Lottery Game to Benefit Veterans on Thursday, December 20, 2018, at 1:00 p.m. in Columbus, Georgia. Continue reading “The Senate Study Committee on Creating a Lottery Game to Benefit Veterans Meeting in Columbus”