Скачать или смотреть Introduction to the Georgia General Assembly

This Virtual ST&T presentation will discuss how bills become laws, how the state budget is created, and how citizens can effectively engage with state and local governments. We also look at the various governmental structures that local jurisdictions can adopt. Finally, we learn about the current issues affecting Georgia, such as redistricting and voting. By knowing the inner workings of state and local governments, we learn how to effectively make change.

Speaker:

Yohanna White is a policy analyst with the Inland Center for Sustainable Development, a policy center housed within UC Riverside’s School of Public Policy. She holds a BS chemistry degree from UC San Diego and an MS chemistry degree from the University of Georgia. Yohanna combined her passions for science and public service by pursuing a career in public policy.