IMPACT AREAS

Financial Protection

Financial Protection

Through our Financial Protection Program (FPP), we focus on safeguarding consumer protections and issues that impact consumers’ wallets and quality of life, including identity theft, home foreclosure and predatory lending.

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Healthcare Access

Healthcare Access

The Health Access Program (HAP) seeks to ensure and expand access to safe and affordable healthcare for all Georgians through consumer empowerment, policy development and advocacy.

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Consumer Energy

Consumer Energy

The Consumer Energy Program (CEP) advocates on behalf of Georgia’s residential and small business customers in energy-related matters before Georgia’s Public Service Commission (PSC) and at the state capitol.

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Access to Civil Justice

Access to Civil Justice

We seek to protect the right to trial by jury and promote access to the courts for all Georgians, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or economic level.

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GEORGIA NEWS

Controversial real estate company files for bankruptcy following series of Channel 2 investigations
Controversial real estate company files for bankruptcy following series of Channel 2 investigations

By Justin Gray, WSB-TV — Watch the full news story here. ATLANTA — Just days after we reported...

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Report: Georgia ranks ninth for medical debt
Report: Georgia ranks ninth for medical debt

By T.A. DeFeo, The Center Square — (The Center Square) — Georgia ranked ninth for residents...

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Georgia Power, PSC staff reach deal on final Vogtle cost to customers
Georgia Power, PSC staff reach deal on final Vogtle cost to customers

By Drew Kann, The Atlanta Journal Constitution — Georgia Power, staff for the Georgia Public...

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Georgia Power customers could see monthly bills rise $9 to pay for the Vogtle nuclear plant
Georgia Power customers could see monthly bills rise $9 to pay for the Vogtle nuclear plant

By Jeff Amy, Associated Press News— ATLANTA (AP) — Residential customers of Georgia’s largest...

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Call for legislation changes in light of Atlanta Medical Center closing
Call for legislation changes in light of Atlanta Medical Center closing

By Jeff Dantre, WUGA — A legislative study committee looking for ways to modernize Georgia’s...

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Change Georgia laws to improve access to health care
Change Georgia laws to improve access to health care

By Alice Barrett, Georgia Law News — Several of Georgia’s hospital regulations should be changed...

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Consumer advocates want more notice on Georgia hospital closures
Consumer advocates want more notice on Georgia hospital closures

By Nick Thomas, Becker’s Hospital Review — Following Marietta, Ga.-based Wellstar Health...

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Change Georgia laws for better health care access, advocates urge in Augusta meeting
Change Georgia laws for better health care access, advocates urge in Augusta meeting

By Joe Hotchkiss, The Augusta Chronicle — Several of Georgia’s regulations governing hospitals...

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Consumer advocate calls for more notice of hospital closures
Consumer advocate calls for more notice of hospital closures

By Dave Williams, Capitol Beat News Service — ATLANTA – The state should require hospitals...

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First new Vogtle nuclear reactor enters operation, making history
First new Vogtle nuclear reactor enters operation, making history

By Drew Kann, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution — WAYNESBORO — The first of the two new...

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