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Most Drastic Cuts Endanger Those Hurt By The Recession.

Governor Perdue recently ordered three percent more in cuts to the Department of Human Services (DHS), which is charged with protecting the most vulnerable Georgians, such as abused children and the elderly. Download the PDF.

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