Public Policy for the People

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Public Policy for the People is the public policy newsletter published by the Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities (GCDD). This electronic-only newsletter goes out approximately every other week during the legislative session. Our hope is that this newsletter will provide you, the concerned citizens of Georgia, with valuable information that will empower you to become involved in our advocacy to make Georgia a better place for people with disabilities!

For past editions of the newsletter, click on Archived Public Policy for the People.

Public Policy for the People: Making a Difference Magazine Summer 2020

PUBLIC POLICY FOR THE PEOPLE: Official 2020 Legislative Recap by Alyssa Lee, PsyD, GCDD Public Policy Research & Development Director Welcome to our official 2020 legislative recap. This session can only be described as a roller coaster, with plenty of highs and lows. For starters, no one...

Public Policy for the People: Making a Difference Magazine Spring 2020

PUBLIC POLICY FOR THE PEOPLE: 2020 Legislative Session Recap by Charlie Miller, GCDD Legislative Advocacy Director This has been one of the most interesting legislative sessions we have seen in modern times. Between Governor Brian Kemp’s first installment of recommended budget cuts and the...

Public Policy for the People: April 13, 2020 COVID-19 Updates

Volume 6, Issue 7 • 2020 Legislative Session • April 13, 2020 Hello, advocates! Although Georgia's state legislative session continues to be suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we want to take the opportunity to update you all on many important policy decisions happening...

Public Policy for the People: March 30, 2020 COVID-19 Updates

Volume 6, Issue 6 • 2020 Legislative Session • March 30, 2020 Hello, advocates! Although Georgia's state legislative session continues to be suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we want to take the opportunity to update you all on many important policy decisions happening at...

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