ATLANTA (October 11, 2013) – Sen. Nan Orrock (D-Atlanta) read to a group of students and toured the Easter Seals Child Development Center today as part of Georgia Pre-K Week. Continue reading “Sen. Nan Orrock Visits Local School to Celebrate Georgia Pre-K Week”
Metastatic Breast Cancer Forum at State Capitol
ATLANTA (October 10, 2013) – The Georgia Women’s Legislative Caucus, Center for Black Women’s Wellness and Komen Atlanta sponsored Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Forum at the State Capitol today, hosting a policy briefing for lawmakers. Continue reading “Metastatic Breast Cancer Forum at State Capitol”
Sen. Orrock Joined with Other Lawmakers Urging Shut Down the Shutdown
WASHINGTON, D.C. (October 1, 2013) – Sen. Nan Orrock (D-Atlanta) joined with Sen. Gail Davenport (D-Jonesboro) and Sen. Gloria Butler (D-Stone Mountain) and others on September 30th on the steps of the U.S. State Capitol to call on Congress to work together and get back to business doing the work of the people. The group is part of Women’s Action for New Directions (WAND) and its program, the Women Legislators’ Lobby (WiLL), a national nonpartisan network of women state legislators. Sen. Orrock serves as President of WiLL and on the advisory board of Georgia WAND.
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Sen. Nan Orrock Joins with Civic Engagement Groups to Recognize National Voter Registration Day
ATLANTA (September 24, 2013) – Sen. Nan Orrock (D-Atlanta) joined with Rep. Virgil Fludd (D-Tyrone) and civic engagement groups today to recognize National Voter Registration Day at the State Capitol. Continue reading “Sen. Nan Orrock Joins with Civic Engagement Groups to Recognize National Voter Registration Day”
Sen. Nan Orrock Partners with Advocacy Groups to Rally for ObamaCare
ATLANTA (August 13, 2013) – Sen. Nan Orrock (D-Atlanta) joined with Protect Your Care, Americans United for Change, other healthcare advocates and state legislators to urge Governor Nathan Deal to expand Medicaid and provide health coverage for more than half a million uninsured Georgians as a part of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), commonly known as Obamacare, at a State Capitol rally August 8th. Continue reading “Sen. Nan Orrock Partners with Advocacy Groups to Rally for ObamaCare”