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Mississippi

Statement on Medicaid Expansion House Bill 1725

February 27, 2024

JACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi House Speaker Jason White has sponsored legislation that will expand Medicaid in the state. House Bill 1725 will go before the House Medicaid Committee later today. “The SPLC Action Fund has been...

Florida

SPLC Action Fund and Coalition Partners Urge Gov. DeSantis & State Legislators to Fund Summer EBT Program

February 27, 2024

TALLAHASSEE —Today, in a letter to Gov. Ron DeSantis, State Sen. Doug Broxson and Rep. Tom Leek, a broad coalition of Florida advocates, including the SPLC Action Fund , urged state leaders to fund the 2024 Summer Electronic...

Mississippi

SPLC Action Fund and Coalition Partners Urge Gov. Reeves & State Legislators to Fund Summer EBT Program

February 27, 2024

JACKSON —Today, in a letter to Gov. Tate Reeves, State John Read and Rep. Briggs Hopson, a broad coalition of Mississippi advocates, including the SPLC Action Fund , urged state leaders to fund the 2024 Summer Electronic Benefits...

Alabama

SPLC Action Fund and Coalition Partners Urge Gov. Ivey & State Legislators to Fund Summer EBT Program

February 27, 2024

MONTGOMERY —Today, in a letter to Gov. Kay Ivey, State Sen. Greg Albritton and Rep. Rex Reynolds, a broad coalition of Alabama advocates, including the SPLC Action Fund , urged state leaders to fund the 2024 Summer Electronic...

Florida

Protecting Democracy

Floridians Rally at the Capitol to Urge Passage of Harry T. and Harriette V. Moore Florida Voting Rights Act

February 27, 2024

TALLAHASSEE – In a powerful demonstration of civic solidarity, hundreds of concerned Floridians joined lawmakers and civil rights organizations, Equal Ground , Florida Rising , State Innovation Exchange Action , NAACP , All...

Florida

SPLC Action Fund Urges Florida Senate to Reject Confirmation of Moms for Liberty Founder to Ethics Commission

February 26, 2024

TALLAHASSEE — Today, the SPLC Action Fund responded to the confirmation vote for Tina Descovich, Moms for Liberty co-founder, by the Florida Senate Ethics and Elections Committee. Descovich was nominated by Gov. Ron DeSantis to...

Georgia

SPLC Action Fund Applauds Introduction of Georgia’s S.B. 498

February 15, 2024

ATLANTA — Today, the SPLC Action Fund announced its support of a new, bipartisan bill introduced by Senator Kim Jackson in the Georgia State Senate, S.B. 498 , which would create the Georgia Interagency Council for the Homeless...

Georgia

SPLC Action Fund Joins Stone Mountain Action Coalition in Calling on Georgia State House to Remove Requirement for Stone Mountain Park to Operate as a Confederate Memorial

February 13, 2024

ATLANTA – In 1958, in the face of a growing Civil Rights Movement, the State of Georgia purchased Stone Mountain and later passed legislation requiring that it operate as a memorial to the Confederacy, fulfilling an effort...

Press Release

Comunicado de prensa

February 06, 2024

WASHINGTON — Hoy, el SPLC Action Fund emitió un comunicado en respuesta a la propuesta de Ley de Asignaciones Suplementarias de Seguridad Nacional de Emergencia de 2024, presentada en el Senado de los Estados Unidos, que, como...

Louisiana

SPLC Action Fund Endorses Henry Whitehorn for Caddo Parish Sheriff

February 06, 2024

CADDO PARISH, La. — Today, the SPLC Action Fund endorsed Henry Whitehorn for sheriff of Caddo Parish. Whitehorn, who has served as a U.S. marshal and chief of the Shreveport Police Department, plans to increase engagement in...

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Statement on Medicaid Expansion House Bill 1725

SPLC Action Fund and Coalition Partners Urge Gov. DeSantis & State Legislators to Fund Summer EBT Program

SPLC Action Fund and Coalition Partners Urge Gov. Reeves & State Legislators to Fund Summer EBT Program

SPLC Action Fund and Coalition Partners Urge Gov. Ivey & State Legislators to Fund Summer EBT Program

Floridians Rally at the Capitol to Urge Passage of Harry T. and Harriette V. Moore Florida Voting Rights Act

SPLC Action Fund Urges Florida Senate to Reject Confirmation of Moms for Liberty Founder to Ethics Commission

SPLC Action Fund Applauds Introduction of Georgia’s S.B. 498

SPLC Action Fund Joins Stone Mountain Action Coalition in Calling on Georgia State House to Remove Requirement for Stone Mountain Park to Operate as a Confederate Memorial

Comunicado de prensa

SPLC Action Fund Endorses Henry Whitehorn for Caddo Parish Sheriff

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