Oppose Dangerous Gun Legislation: SB319
CALL TO ACTION: Oppose Dangerous Gun Legislation: SB 319 Monday morning, we expect a slate of pro-gun bills will be scheduled for a vote by the Georgia Senate. The most dangerous bill in this group is SB319 which would allow gun owners to carry concealed firearms without having a state-issued permit. Less than twelve months […]
Webinar: Privatization of Schools, Local Government, and Other Civic Spaces – The Privatization of Everything
Are private entities better at managing the functions of government? What does the “public good” mean? What do we sacrifice in public/private partnerships? What’s really behind school vouchers? Will the free market take care of our communities equitably? Join us on March 7th at 7:00pm, when we speak with Donald Cohen who is founder and […]
Education, The Truth, and Looting Tax Dollars
Most of us do not take the time to consider that county school districts handle some of the largest lots of tax dollars in our communities. As the Jim Crow faction continues to wage a war on the truth, we must pay attention to their ultimate goal. As we continue to see school voucher bills […]
February 7th Education Hearing – Attend, Call, Email – Censorship in the Classroom
Our children deserve a full and honest education. One small, well-funded group of people cannot derail education for the rest of us. For a quick explainer of education bills to be heard please visit this link Call or email the Senate Education and Youth Committee Agenda and location of the hearing. We will post the […]
Keep Calling About Anti-Education HB 888
We follow up today to ask that you continue to contact legislators and oppose House Bill 888. If you live in a small town or rural area, your school district will be deeply impacted if this bill becomes law. This latest attack on schools would strip classroom funding and deprive our students of necessary resources. […]
Contact State House Education Committee – Oppose HB888
The election year posturing begins. Here is a link to the house education committee page that details the latest iteration of this bill that could potentially punish schools for teaching about the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. Schools would be penalized 20% of their budget should they run afoul of this law, if it passes. […]
Pass the John Lewis Voting Right Advancement Act – Call in 1/14
Join Indivisible members across Georgia as we call our Senators to get the Freedom to Vote Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act across the finish line! Our Senate leaders must exercise their majority, eliminate the filibuster, and pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act and the Freedom to Vote Act to […]
Georgia Assembly Alert: Stop A Power Grab
Why is this an issue if you live outside Gwinnett County? This power grab as described below breaks all kind of democratic norms regarding discourse and standard procedure in our governing body. The state assembly will be inserting itself into a county where they have not been invited while citizens of the county have not […]
Mask Mandates for Students and Faculty
Please take action and share:As the Delta variant carves a path through the lives of our communities, many parents are deeply concerned about the health and safety of schools. School leaders at the state level have a basic job to do: first do no harm, keep our children safe. Every day parents drop children off […]
Sharing Good Information Protects Democracy
We can protect democracy by sharing the victories of democratic wins. Today, we are asking you to share information about the Child Tax Credit that puts money directly into the hands of working families with children.
