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Medicare and Health Reform
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By: Centers for Medicade and Medicare Services - 05/26/2010
 
 
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Medicare and Health Reform
Medicare and Health Reform - English
 
By: Centers for Medicare an Medicade Services - 05/26/2010
 
 
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Disaster Relief Disaster Relief
 
Presidential Disaster Declaration for Georgia Issued: Residents May Call FEMA at 1-800-621-FEMA to Apply for Assistance
Governor Sonny Perdue today announced that President Obama has issued a Federal Disaster Declaration for individual assistance to aid residents of Cobb, Paulding, Douglas and Cherokee counties with recovery efforts in the wake of flooding that hit Georgia earlier this week. The portion of Governor Perdue's request covering other counties and aid to governments that sustained damage to buildings and public costs due to the storms is still pending.
 
By: Georgia Legal Services Program Foundation - 09/24/2009
 
 
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Storm victims eligible for Food Stamps replacement benefits
ATLANTA (GA) - Food stamps recipients who lost food during the recent tornadoes are eligible for replacement benefits. The Division of Family and...
 
By: Georgia Legal Services Program® - 04/15/2008
 
 
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REGISTERING FOR DISASTER AID: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
ATLANTA - State and federal recovery officials are urging residents in Fulton County with damage or loss caused by last month's tornadoes and sev...
 
By: Georgia Legal Services Program® - 04/15/2008
 
 
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Health Health
 
What does Health Care Reform mean for me?
Congress recently passed sweeping health care reform legislation.  As of March 24, 2010, Congress continues to adjust the legislation.  H...
 
By: Georgia Legal Services Program® - 03/24/2010
 
 
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Housing Housing
 
New Protections for Tenants After Foreclosure
  On May 20, 2009, President Obama signed a new federal law protecting tenants when the property they rent is sold at a foreclosure sale.  T...
 
By: Georgia Legal Services Program® - 06/23/2009
 
 
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Struggling with your mortgage?
Find out if the new Making Home Affordable Refinance and Modification options can help you!
 
By: Atlanta Legal Aid Society - 03/06/2009
 
 
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Settlement fund for leaky polybutylene pipe systems
The deadline is fast approaching for taking advantage of a $1.1 billion settlement fund for replacement of leaky polybutylene pipe systems, commo...
 
By: glsp - 12/01/2008
 
 
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Immigrant Rights & Immigration Immigrant Rights & Immigration
 
Still Safe for Immigrants to Go to the Doctor, Hospital ? Correcting Misconceptions about Healthcare in the Georgia?s Security and Immigration Compliance Act
          ... most medical services are still safely available. There is growing concern and appreh...
 
By: Health Students Taking Action Together, Inc./Hispanic Health Coalition of Georgia, Inc. - 08/17/2007
 
 
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Public Benefits Public Benefits
 
Did Social Security Stop Your Benefits Because You Had an Arrest Warrant?
Did Social Security Stop Your Benefits Because You Had an Arrest Warrant? You may be able to start your benefits again. You may also be able t...
 
By: National Senior Citizens Law Center - 12/14/2009
 
 
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Trouble with your Food Stamps?
If you are unhappy with a decision in your food stamps case, click HERE to go to a website that will help you fill out a form to r...
 
By: Atlanta Legal Aid Society - 07/01/2009
 
 
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Seniors Seniors
 
Medicare prescription drug coverage deadline around the corner
You may sign up when you first become eligible for Medicare (three months before the month you turn age 65 until three months after you turn age 65). ...
 
By: State Bar of Georgia Pro Bono Project - 12/15/2008
 
 
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The Courts, Civil Rights, and Taxes The Courts, Civil Rights, and Taxes
 
File Your Federal Taxes for FREE! Use I-CAN!
I-CAN! E-file can help you file your taxes for FREE. Just answer simple questions on each screen and print your completed tax return. I-CAN! E-file...
 
By: Georgia Legal Services Program® - 01/03/2008
 
 
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Work and Unemployment  Work and Unemployment
 
State Labor Commissioner Thurmond announces extension of unemployment insurance benefits
ATLANTA - State Labor Commissioner Michael Thurmond said today that he commends   Congress and President Bush for their efforts to extend un...
 
By: State Bar of Georgia Pro Bono Project - 07/01/2008
 
 
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