Georgia

‘Lawmakers’: Legislators tackle child tax deduction, school district maps on Day 8

January 24, 2024

Georgia Public Broadcasting

By: Sarah Kallis

LISTEN: Atlanta state Sen. Jason Esteves warned the Republican-backed map in Senate Bill 338 doesn’t fix the racial discrimination that led a federal judge to throw out the school district map in Cobb County.

Republicans and Democrats gave press conferences on Day 8 to address some of their top priorities this session.

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Finally, today a group of younger lawmakers, calling themselves the ‘Future Caucus’ –– made up of legislators under age 45— said they will work in a more bipartisan fashion on issues that affect their generations.

Rep. Sara Jacobs

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