ATLANTA – The Georgia Legislative Black Caucus (GLBC), chaired by State Representative Karen Bennett (D-Stone Mountain), today issued the following statement in response to the executive order issued by Governor Brian Kemp to reopen certain businesses in Georgia: Continue reading “Georgia Legislative Black Caucus Issues Statement on Gov. Kemp’s Executive Order to Reopen Businesses”
Georgia Legislative Black Caucus Issues Statement on Actions Taken by Gov. Kemp and General Assembly Regarding COVID-19
ATLANTA – The Georgia Legislative Black Caucus (GLBC), chaired by State Representative Karen Bennett (D-Stone Mountain), today issued the following statement in response to recent actions taken by Governor Brian Kemp and the Georgia General Assembly regarding the novel coronavirus, COVID-19:
Georgia Legislative Black Caucus Issues Statement on Passing of Sen. Greg Kirk
ATLANTA – The Georgia Legislative Black Caucus (GLBC), chaired by State Representative Karen Bennett (D-Stone Mountain), today issued the following statement on the passing of State Senator Greg Kirk (R-Americus), who served as chairman of the Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee: Continue reading “Georgia Legislative Black Caucus Issues Statement on Passing of Sen. Greg Kirk”
Georgia Legislative Black Caucus Opposes Gov. Kemp’s Health Care Waiver Proposal
ATLANTA – State Representative Karen Bennett (D-Stone Mountain), chair of the Georgia Legislative Black Caucus (GLBC), recently announced the GLBC’s opposition to health care waiver proposals from Governor Brian Kemp. Rep. Bennett, along with leaders of the House Democratic Caucus, Senate Democratic Caucus and a representative for the Latino and Asian American Pacific Islander caucuses, participated in a press conference on Wednesday, December 3, 2019, to voice their opposition to the proposals. Continue reading “Georgia Legislative Black Caucus Opposes Gov. Kemp’s Health Care Waiver Proposal”
Georgia Legislative Black Caucus Holds Second Minority Medical Cannabis Commission Meeting
ATLANTA – The Georgia Legislative Black Caucus (GLBC) and the Latino Legislative Caucus recently held the second hearing of the Minority Medical Cannabis Commission at the State Capitol. Continue reading “Georgia Legislative Black Caucus Holds Second Minority Medical Cannabis Commission Meeting”