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Sally’s Senate Snapshot 2025 #7
NewsCongestion around the Capitol In January of 2000, I was serving my first term as a Georgia State Representative. I had also just become a new mother. Prior to the start of session, I received a phone call from Speaker of the House Tom Murphy. “What are you planning to do with that baby during […]
Sally’s Senate Snapshot 2025 #6
UncategorizedBehind the Scenes Recall in your mind a familiar graphic that explains how a bill becomes a law — one little box moves to the next as the bill moves from committee to the floor and to the other chamber — like a child’s boardgame. I’ve always said it’s not what happens in the box […]
Sally’s Senate Snapshot 2025 #5
NewsSailing through a Mirage You can’t take everything you hear at the Gold Dome at face value. And sometimes you’re really sold a bill of goods. This is the case with tort reform this year. You might have heard that tort reform will lower your insurance premiums, particularly automobile and homeowners. Sounds good, right? Unfortunately, […]
Sally’s Senate Snapshot 2025 #4
NewsCorrection on Medicaid ACTION! (Wrong Link Last Week) Thanks to all of you who pointed out that the link to the Medicaid Waiver Public Comment was wrong in last week’s Snapshot! Review of the Issue: — the Georgia Pathways program (low income Medicaid) requires 20 hours of work or school to be eligible. In Governor […]
Sally’s Senate Snapshot 2025 #3
NewsAlternate Realities This week has felt like living in an alternate reality that gets more bizarre everyday. I found a bit of solace in reading Anne Lamott’s opinion piece titled, “The resistance will not be rushed,” She tells us that it’s okay that our resistance lacks the flash and vigor of 2017’s marches and protests. […]
Sally’s Senate Snapshot 2025 #2
NewsA Polar Vortex Shuts Down the Georgia State Capitol This week at the Capitol, almost nothing happened. Public budget hearings were cancelled due to snow, and rather than being rescheduled they were replaced with private meetings with Republican leadership. In the era of virtual technology, this seems unconscionable. The elimination of state public budget hearings […]