Rep. Ben Harbin Receives Champion of Small Business Award from the National Coalition for Capital

ATLANTA – State Representative Ben Harbin (R-Evans) received a Champion of Small Business Award from the National Coalition for Capital. The Champion of Small Business Awards recognizes individuals for demonstrating leadership in supporting policies and initiatives designed to promote access to capital for small businesses and entrepreneurs, especially those in economically distressed communities. Continue reading “Rep. Ben Harbin Receives Champion of Small Business Award from the National Coalition for Capital”

Karla Drenner to Serve on Panel for Upcoming Town Hall Meeting on Soft Skills in Education

ATLANTA – State Representative Karla Drenner (D-Avondale Estates) will serve on the panel for a Town Hall Meeting on Soft Skills in Education on Thursday, August 11, 2011 from 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM. The event will take place at DeKalb Technical College and will provide a unique opportunity for the public to help create an effective set of skill lessons to ensure Georgia students are prepared to achieve success in the workplace. Continue reading “Karla Drenner to Serve on Panel for Upcoming Town Hall Meeting on Soft Skills in Education”

Rep. Lynne Riley Joins State Legislators from Across the Nation to Find ‘Solutions for the States’

ATLANTA – State Representative Lynne Riley (R- Johns Creek) recently represented the people of House District 50 at the American Legislative Exchange Council’s (ALEC) 38th Annual Meeting, held in New Orleans, LA, August 3-6. State legislators, policy experts, and private-sector leaders from across the country gathered to discuss the issues facing the states and our nation at this critical time. Continue reading “Rep. Lynne Riley Joins State Legislators from Across the Nation to Find ‘Solutions for the States’”

Rep. Bruce Williamson Joins State Legislators from Across the Nation to Find ‘Solutions for the States’

ATLANTA – State Representative Bruce Williamson (R-Monroe) recently represented the people of House District 111 at the American Legislative Exchange Council’s (ALEC) 38th Annual Meeting, held in New Orleans, LA, August 3-6. State legislators, policy experts, and private-sector leaders from across the country gathered to discuss the issues facing the states and our nation at this critical time. Continue reading “Rep. Bruce Williamson Joins State Legislators from Across the Nation to Find ‘Solutions for the States’”