by William Carnes | Jan 9, 2026 | Blog
The Georgia Council for Recovery Legislative Agenda 2026 Georgia Recovers in Communities As we begin 2026, the Georgia Council for Recovery has prepared an aggressive set of legislative priorities to advance peer-positive addiction recovery policy. While significant...
by William Carnes | Aug 28, 2025 | Blog
The Georgia Recovers Bus Tour Celebrating National Recovery Month Georgia Recovers in Communities For Immediate Release 28 August 2025 Tucker, GA Throughout National Recovery Month in September of 2025, the Georgia Recovers Bus will make 75 stops in communities...
by William Carnes | Jul 30, 2025 | Blog
The Georgia Council for Recovery Supports the Bipartisan Medicaid Bump Act America Must Increase the Federal Reimbursement Rate Traditionally, states receive federal reimbursement rates between 50 and 75 percent. Under the Medicaid Bump Act, Medicaid would reimburse...
by William Carnes | Jun 3, 2025 | Blog
Fully Enforce Parity and Increase Funds for Peer Led Recovery Programs In Local Communities The Number One cause of death for Americans 18 to 45 continues to be opioid overdose and fentanyl poisoning. There is no greater or more serious domestic policy issue....
by William Carnes | Feb 20, 2025 | Blog
The Georgia Council for Recovery Supports SB 79 The “Fentanyl Eradication and Removal Act” The Georgia Council for Recovery supports SB 79 – The “Fentanyl Eradication and Removal Act” by Senator Russ Goodman. The Georgia Council for Recovery...