Rep. Williams Leads House in Effort to Designate Dalton’s Tulip Poplar as the Official Liberty Tree of Georgia

ATLANTA- The Georgia House of Representatives today passed Senate Resolution 274 by a vote of 158 to 1.  This legislation, which was introduced in the House by State Representative Roger Williams (R-Dalton), designates the tulip poplar tree adjacent to Dalton City Hall as the official Liberty Tree of Georgia. Continue reading

Rep. Williams Leads House in Effort to Designate Dalton’s Tulip Poplar as the Official Liberty Tree of Georgia

Representative Austin Scott to Discuss House Legislation Addressing the State’s Involvement in National Healthcare Reform

ATLANTA- State Representative Austin Scott (R-Tifton) and other members of the House will hold a press conference TODAY, Friday, March 26, 2010 at 1:00 PM in the third floor media alcove of the State Capitol.  During the press conference, Representative Scott will discuss a resolution regarding the Attorney General of Georgia and national healthcare reform. Continue reading

Representative Austin Scott to Discuss House Legislation Addressing the State’s Involvement in National Healthcare Reform

Fannin County Declared Trout Capital of Georgia
Georgia House of Representatives recognizes north Georgia county for trout waters

ATLANTA- The Georgia House of Representatives this week passed House Resolution 1773 declaring Fannin County the Trout Capital of Georgia.  The 13 bodies of water, designated by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources as trout waters, are home to rainbow, brown, and brook trout, offering numerous fishing opportunities for anglers. Continue reading

Fannin County Declared Trout Capital of Georgia
Georgia House of Representatives recognizes north Georgia county for trout waters

State Representative Penny Houston Welcomes Teacher of the Year to Georgia House

ATLANTA — State Representative Penny Houston (R-Nashville) welcomed Gwen Desselle to the Georgia House of Representatives on March 10, 2010.  During the visit, Representative Houston led the Georgia House of Representatives in passing House Resolution 1495, congratulating Desselle for being named the 2010 Georgia Teacher of the Year. Continue reading

State Representative Penny Houston Welcomes Teacher of the Year to Georgia House