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WABE: Black to the Future unveils new policy roadmap for economic growth among Black communities
“‘We got food deserts paired with healthcare deserts, people are dying,’ said Sanford, who also serves as the lead organizer of The New Georgia Project.”
11 Alive: Community organizers want former Atlanta Medical Center to reopen
“He and other community organizers with The New Georgia Project held a workshop Thursday evening, where they discussed what they'd like to see done with the former AMC site.”
AJC: A federal lawsuit is trying to stop Georgia’s new voter eligibility challenge law
“The complaint by two voter registration groups, the New Georgia Project and the A. Phillip Randolph Institute, alleges that the voter challenge law violates protections in federal law that set standards for canceling registrations.”
Democracy Docket: Pro-Voting Groups Sue Over Georgia Law Making It Easier to Challenge Voter Eligibility
“Pro-voting groups, New Georgia Project and A. Philip Randolph Institute, filed a lawsuit this week challenging voter suppression law Senate Bill 189, which creates more pathways to challenge a voter’s eligibility.”
Capital B: New Web Page Letting Users Cancel Their Voter Registration Raises Fraud Concerns
“The registration cancellation website also closely resembles the GA My Voter web page designed to register Georgians to vote, which could confuse people looking to get registered ahead of November’s election, according to New Georgia Project Policy Director Stephanie Ali.”
USA Today: Homeless voters in Georgia won’t be able to register where they stay as of next year
“‘Challenges are being used for folks who have, not necessarily unusual addresses, but unusual situations,’ said Stephanie Jackson Ali, the Policy Director at the New Georgia Project.”
Hoodline: Rev. Dr. Roslyn Satchel Appointed Interim CEO of New Georgia Project to Empower Voters Ahead of 2024 Elections
“The New Georgia Project (NGP) and New Georgia Project Action Fund (NGPAF) are entering a new phase with their latest announcement: the appointment of Rev. Dr. Roslyn Satchel as Interim CEO.”
NGP and NGPAF Welcome Dr. Roslyn Satchel
For Immediate Release August 1, 2024 New Georgia Project / New Georgia Project Action Fund Austin Heller, Communications Associate [email protected] New Georgia Project and New Georgia Project Action Fund Welcome Dr. Roslyn Satchel Rev. Dr. Roslyn Satchel (Atlanta, [...]
New Georgia Project Policy Director’s Statement on GA Secretary of State’s New Voter Registration Cancellation Website
For Immediate Release July 30, 2024 New Georgia Project Austin Heller, Communications Associate [email protected], (706) 505-4689 New Georgia Project Policy Director’s Statement on GA Secretary of State’s New Voter Registration Cancellation Website (Atlanta, Georgia) - New Georgia Project (NGP) [...]
CNN: ‘Wild west of election work’: How certification fights are already cropping up in battleground states
“‘Certification is kind of a new wild west of election work,’ said Stephanie Jackson Ali, the policy director for the New Georgia Project voting rights group.”
