ATLANTA (January 30, 2013) – Sen. Nan Orrock (D-Atlanta) and Sen. Lester Jackson (D-Savannah) co-signed a letter with 324 other state legislators from 40 states urging President Barack Obama to prioritize climate change in his second term. Continue reading “Georgia Lawmakers Join National Call on President Obama to Prioritize Climate Change”
Sen. Lester Jackson Unveils HOPE Legislative Package
ATLANTA (February 27, 2012) – The Georgia Legislative Black Caucus (GLBC) today unveiled a legislative package designed to remove the disparity of those who pay into the HOPE Scholarship, HOPE Grant and Zell Miller Scholarship programs and those who receive those educational grants.
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Sen. Lester Jackson Champions Veterans Legislative Package
ATLANTA (February 8, 2012) – Sen. Lester Jackson (D-Savannah) has announced a legislative package aimed at assisting veterans in their transition back to civilian life.
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