ATLANTA (July 8, 2021) | Last week, Lt. Governor Geoff Duncan appointed Sen. Harold Jones II (D – Augusta) to serve as Chairman of Senate Study Committee on Improving Access to Healthy Foods and Ending Food Deserts.
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ATLANTA (February 17, 2015) | Sen. Harold Jones II (D – Augusta) today signed on in support of a bill which aims to help Georgia’s failing schools. The bill would create the “Unlocking the Promise” community schools program, a program designed to target the causes of failed schools.
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Augusta Senate Delegation Honors Interfaith Coalition at Capitol
ATLANTA (January 26, 2015) | Today, three Georgia state senators honored the Augusta Interfaith Coalition, a nonprofit community service organization in the Augusta-Richmond County area. Senator Harold Jones II (D-Augusta), Senator Jesse Stone (R-Waynesboro), and Senator Lester Jackson (D-Savannah), recognized the organization on the floor of the Senate.
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Sen. Harold Jones II Co-Sponsors Bill to Raise the Minimum Wage
ATLANTA (January 15, 2015) | As one of his first acts as state senator, Senator Harold Jones II (D-Augusta) is co-sponsoring a bill that would increase the state’s minimum wage.
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