Public Policy

 
 


 

We Welcome You!

A commitment to public service …A dedication to excellence…and A focus on community empowerment… serve as the foundation for the Public Policy Committee of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc. NW GA Chapter. As we work to address today's political issues & their impact on the women of this community and the nation, we welcome you to our interactive site. This medium was designed specifically to build partnerships, promote voter education and encourage interest in the legislative process.

~ The Public Policy Committee

 

Legislative News 100!

Published Quarterly by the Northwest Georgia Chapter Public Policy Committee

Issue 1 - In this issue: Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Restoration Act,
Unemployment Insurance will expand-- A Benefit to Working Women!

Issue 2 - In this issue: Performance Rights Act, Important Local Legislation,
President Obama's Nominee for Supreme Court Justice - Judge Sonia Sotomayor

Issue 3 – In this issue: Health Insurance Reform, Upcoming Local Elections,
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, GA Flood Victims

Issue 4 - In this issue: 2010 National and Local Pending Legislation,
"Let's Move Campaign," Donations to Haiti

Issue 5 - In this issue: 2010 National Legislation Update, Georgia Bills Signed into Law, President Obama’s second nominee for Supreme Court Justice – Elena Kagan

 

"Around Town"

 

In this Segment: Attendees at the Public Policy Committee’s June 5 Legislative Reception
Sponsored by the Atlanta Regional Commisssion, GenerationsSpa.com, Lindsay Holdings and Debra Day.

 

District Map

Congressional Delegation

Senate Members Saxby Chambliss (R-GA)
Johnny Isakson (G-GA)

House Members

Jack Kingston (R-GA-1)
Sanford Bishop (D-GA-2)
Lynn Westmoreland (R-GA-3)
Henry Johnson (D-GA-4)
John Lewis (D-GA-5)
Tom Price (R-GA-6)
John Linder (R-GA-7)
Jim Marshall (D-GA-8)
Nathan Deal (R-GA-9)
Paul Brown (R-GA-10)
Phil Gingrey (R-GA-11)
John Barrow (D-GA-12)
David Scott (D-GA-13)

 

To find your Elected Officials please visit: www.legis.state.ga.us or www.congress.org

 

Links

The Georgia General Assembly
http://www.legis.state.ga.us/

Georgia Office of the Secretary of State
http://www.sos.ga.gov/

Regional Directory of Elected Officials
http://www.atlantaregional.com/documents/gs_reg_directory_5-30-2008.pdf

Explanation of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
http://www.recovery.gov/

National League of Women Voters
http://www.vote411.org/contactus.php

The People's Agenda
http://www.gcpagenda.org/

State Representative Alisha Thomas Morgan
http://www.alishamorgan.com

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