Representative Carl Gillard Announces ‘Increase the Peace Tour’ Events Presented by CCGPIC and the City of Savannah

ATLANTA – State Representative Carl Gillard (D–Savannah) announces the launch of the five-stop “Increase the Peace Tour,” organized by the Chatham County Gang Prevention and Intervention Commission (CCGPIC) and the City of Savannah Recreation and Leisure Services Department. The first event will take place TODAY, Tuesday, May 26, 2026, at 11 a.m. at the John S Delaware Center in Savannah. The rest of the events are included below:

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Rep. Devan Seabaugh Appointed to House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Community Health and Healthcare Oversight

ATLANTA – State Representative Devan Seabaugh (R-Marietta), one of the governor’s Floor Leaders, was recently appointed by House Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) to serve on the House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Community Health and Healthcare Oversight.

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Chairman Chuck Martin Applauds Signing of Legislation to Codify Georgia DREAMS Need-Based Scholarship into Law

ATLANTA – State Representative Chuck Martin (R-Alpharetta), chairman of the House Higher Education Committee, applauds Governor Brian Kemp for signing Senate Bill 556, legislation that codifies the Georgia Dedicating Resources to Educationally Advance More Students (DREAMS) scholarship program under the Georgia Student Finance Commission. The bill also incorporates several other measures aimed at expanding access to higher education, strengthening workforce development and enhancing student financial aid programs across Georgia.

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Chairman Chuck Martin Appointed to Two House Blue-Ribbon Study Committees

ATLANTA – State Representative Chuck Martin (R-Alpharetta), chairman of the House Higher Education Committee, was recently appointed by House Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) to serve on both the House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Local Government Taxation, Funding, and Budgeting and the House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Education Performance Metrics and Workforce Stability.

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