I’m sure many of you think that an exotic and glamorous advocacy career can’t but lend itself to intrigue and excitement. It must be fast-paced…

After a long hard day of bill reading and wondering where you left your umbrella (and your phone, and your water bottle, and your intern…),…

While it is a nice idea, I, for one, am glad that Valentine’s Day is over.  For me, it is one of those holidays that…

Let me be the first to say that lobbying is not the sort of thing that just anybody would enjoy. First, one has to be pre-disposed…

This morning, shivering in the Trader Joe’s parking lot at 8 a.m., I was wondering how on earth the temperature was going to scoot from 40 degrees to 63 degrees in…

Hello my friends! As I commence my 11th legislative session for Voices, I know you all must be wondering what it takes to advocate at the state capitol,…

Welcome to the Voices for Georgia’s Children Legislative Update. Each week of the legislative session, our Update will arrive in your inbox with brief summaries of…

Welcome to Summer.  For some, summer is signified by the opening of the pool, the thrill of the first toe-stubbing in flip-flops, or the centering…

If you ask me, Sine Die is one of the most anticipated yet most dreaded days for a lot of us.  Anticipated because it is…

Hello my friends - I could hardly wait to tell you my BIG news: George Clooney finally responded to my six years’ worth of fan…

One of the things I find most interesting about the Capitol is the variety of sounds one experiences in the course of a day. For…

One of the most challenging things to do towards the end of the legislative session is to convince oneself that wearing bedroom slippers to the…