ATLANTA – State Representative Karen Lupton (D–Chamblee) recently announced the launch of a forensic strangulation exam pilot program now active at Bridging Hope in Gainesville, Georgia. The initiative, supported through Georgia’s Criminal Justice Coordinating Council, allocates $60,000 to each of seven selected sites across the state, including Bridging Hope, to provide critical care for victims of non-fatal strangulation.
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ATLANTA – State Representative Dar’shun Kendrick (D – Lithonia), joined by members of the DeKalb County House Delegation, will hold a town hall meeting to recap the 2025 legislative session on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, from 6 – 8 p.m. at the Porter Sanford Performing Arts Center in Decatur, Georgia.
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ATLANTA – State Representative Karen Lupton (D-Chamblee) will hold a press conference to raise support and advocate for increased funding for Georgia’s sexual assault centers on Friday, February 16, 2024, at 2 p.m. at the South Wing Steps of the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta.
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*Editor’s note: The press conference has been CANCELLED. Details on a rescheduled date will be forthcoming.
ATLANTA – State Representative Karen Lupton (D-Chamblee) will hold a press conference to raise support and advocate for increased funding for Georgia’s sexual assault centers on Monday, February 5, 2024, at 2 p.m. at the South Wing Steps of the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta. The press conference has been CANCELLED.
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ATLANTA – State Representative Park Cannon (D-Atlanta), Secretary of the Georgia House Democratic Caucus (GHDC), and members of the GHDC will hold a statewide public hearing on maternal mortality TOMORROW, Thursday, January 4, 2024, from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. in room 606 of the Coverdell Legislative Office Building in Atlanta.
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