ATLANTA – State Representative Tangie Herring (D-Macon) was recently selected to participate in the Center for the Advancement of Leadership Skills (CALS) Class of 2026, hosted by the Council of State Governments Southern Office (CSG South). Rep. Herring joined a group of lawmakers from across the Southern region for the program, which is designed for state government officials to hone essential skills in communication, conflict resolution and consensus building.
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ATLANTA – State Representative Rick Townsend (R-Brunswick) recently convened the fourth meeting of the House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Youth Exposure to Kratom and Retail-Available Substances on Friday, October 9, 2026, at West Georgia Technical College in Waco, Ga.
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ATLANTA – State Representative Carl Gilliard (D-Savannah) will host an intersection dedication ceremony to honor Mary Davis, who is the voice of the S.O.S Band, on Monday, October 12, 2026, at 11 a.m. at Central Missionary Baptist Church in Savannah, Ga.
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ATLANTA – The House Study Committee on Education Performance Metrics and Workforce Stability, chaired by State Representative Bethany Ballard (R-Warner Robins), will hold its fourth meeting on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at 10 a.m. at Ben Hill County Schools in Fitzgerald, Ga.
Continue reading “House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Education Performance Metrics and Workforce Stability to Hold Fourth Meeting in Fitzgerald”Reps. Kim Schofield and Rhonda Burnough Launch Senior Banking and Credit Union Survey
ATLANTA – State Representatives Kim Schofield (D-Atlanta) and Rhonda Burnough (D-Riverdale) recently launched a senior banking and credit union survey with the goal of understanding the banking experiences, needs and barriers faced by older adults in Georgia.
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