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Aug. 19, 2026

District Court Rules in Favor of Women with Psychiatric Disabilities in Fulton County Jail.

Jun. 23, 2026

“Community integration has proven to be the right policy choice…”

Apr. 7, 2026

Agreement Reached to Reduce Wait Times for People in Georgia Jails

Aug. 29, 2025

Three Years Later Court Finds Sheriff in Breach for Second Time in Jail Case

Aug. 29, 2025

Georgia Cancels Nearly 471,000 Voter Registrations

Jul. 19, 2025

Trump administration ends 988 Lifeline’s special service for LGBTQ+ young people

Jul. 11, 2025

Georgia disability rights advocates fear weakening of U.S. accessibility law

Jul. 1, 2025

Medicaid cuts harm Georgians with intellectual and developmental disabilities

Jun. 6, 2025

RFK Jr. is shrinking the agency that works on mental illness and addiction

May. 13, 2025

Bill to keep intellectually disabled people off death row signed into law

Jan. 3, 2024

GAO Files Lawsuit Seeking to End Institutionalization and Confinement of Children in Georgia

Jul. 1, 2022

No Surprises Act and Transparency in Coverage – GAO is a level funded plan

Jun. 4, 2022

Georgia District Court Approves Class Action Settlement to Address Unconstitutional Conditions for Women in Regional Jail

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