Doug Richards: “On his website, Jackson promises to ‘transform healthcare.’ And that’s all it says about healthcare policy.” New reporting from 11Alive’s Doug Richards highlights how billionaire insider Rick Jackson is drawing sharp backlash over his strong opposition to Medicaid expansion and his out-of-touch comments claiming that Georgians don’t need health insurance. WATCH 11ALIVE’S FULL […]
...Jackson Exposed for Extending State Contracts, Leading a Company Accused of Trafficking Nurses, and Dismissing Georgia’s Healthcare Crisis This week, billionaire Rick Jackson has been enmeshed in a series of scandals that expose just how much of a self-enriching insider he truly is. On Tuesday, 11Alive revealed that Jackson extended a state contract into 2027 […]
...Today, state legislative leaders came together to demand that Rick Jackson disclose his taxpayer-funded contracts. This follows bombshell new investigative reporting from 11Alive revealing that Jackson just secretly extended one of his companies’ multimillion dollar state contracts into 2027 – six months into the start of the next governor’s term – despite promising Georgians the […]
...Jackson has consistently pushed policies that would raise costs on Georgians and benefit himself Slick Rick Jackson is hellbent on raising Georgians’ costs. He pays lip service to the affordability crisis on the campaign trail – but the fact is that he’s the consummate insider who pushes for cost-raising policies that are making life much […]
...Majority-Making Third Seat on PSC Is on the Ballot in 2026. New reporting from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution spotlights how Democratic Public Service Commissioner Peter Hubbard is fighting to protect Georgians’ wallets from AI data center-driven power bill increases. While Republican commissioners are once again taking a laissez-faire approach to rate hikes and failing to stand […]
...New investigative reporting from 11Alive reveals billionaire Rick Jackson just extended one of his companies’ multimillion dollar state contracts into 2027 – well past the start of the next governor’s term. This flies in the face of Jackson’s promise that he would “unwind” his state contracts if elected governor. Jackson’s contract extension is just the […]
...Just one day after a disastrous moment on TV defending Georgia’s failure to expand Medicaid, Rick Jackson is poised to make millions of dollars off of a deal with an Alabama hospital that struggled due to Alabama’s failure to expand Medicaid. It’s just further evidence of what Georgians are seeing from Slick Rick Jackson: Fighting […]
...Failure to expand Medicaid has resulted in nine rural hospitals shutting down across Georgia as costs have skyrocketed In a shocking interview moment with WRBL’s Chuck Williams on Sunday, Republican gubernatorial nominee Rick Jackson said that he doesn’t “think the consequences” of failing to expand Medicaid “are as bad as anybody else thinks” – even as […]
...GOP Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger became the latest Republican to decline to support Mike Collins’ campaign for U.S. Senate following his latest misstep of being caught on video for supporting payouts to January 6th insurrectionists. At an event Friday afternoon, Raffensperger was asked if he would endorse Mike Collins in the U.S. Senate race […]
...Today in Monroe, GA-10 constituents protested outside of GOP U.S. Senate candidate Mike Collins’ district office as his campaign continues to be dogged by his “close ties” to white nationalism, the ongoing federal investigation into his illegal misuse of taxpayer dollars, and his commitment to back Donald Trump’s nearly $1.8 billion insurrectionist slush fund. “Mike […]
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