Author Stacey Abrams Stacey's Latest Articles Georgians are subsidizing an uneven data center boom By Stacey Abrams ● Opinion ● January 30, 2026 For years, Georgia leaders have boasted that a major reason the state became a hot spot for artificial intelligence data centers was a generous tax break passed in 2018. Rising health care costs are crushing Georgia families By Stacey Abrams ● Opinion ● January 13, 2026 For too many Georgia families, what comes in and what goes out isn’t working — in fact, it hasn’t been working for some time now. How breaking government breaks democracy By Stacey Abrams ● Opinion ● December 30, 2025 When most people hear “authoritarianism,” they tend to imagine tanks in the streets or elections being canceled overnight. Georgia showed us Medicaid work requirements don’t work By Stacey Abrams ● Opinion ● December 16, 2025 For years, Republican lawmakers have pointed to Georgia’s Medicaid work requirement experiment as proof that their approach “works.” The first step toward autocracy is already here By Stacey Abrams ● Opinion ● December 2, 2025 Here in Georgia, we have had a front-row seat to the erosion of democracy. The assault on rural hospitals is an assault on all By Stacey Abrams ● Opinion ● November 21, 2025 Recently, St. Mary’s Sacred Heart Hospital in Lavonia announced it would close its labor and delivery unit. Another power grab: Georgia purges 471K voters By Stacey Abrams ● Opinion ● November 7, 2025 For years, I have been warning about the fragility of voting rights. How public education saves democracy By Stacey Abrams ● Opinion ● October 21, 2025 Welcome to my new column, “Fine Print.”