ATLANTA – State Representative Barbara Massey Reece (D-Menlo), the Georgia Cancer Coalition, and cancer survivors held a press conference today at the Georgia State Capitol to encourage Georgians to “choose an amount, and make it count” by participating in the state’s voluntary state income tax check-off program for cancer research. Continue reading “Rep. Barbara Massey Reece Reminds Georgians to”
Rep. Dusty Hightower Sworn in as Georgia’s Newest State Representative
ATLANTA – State Representative Dusty Hightower (R-Carroll County) was sworn into office today as the state representative for House District 68. He won a special election to fill the seat vacated by Rep. Tim Bearden on January 3, 2012. Continue reading “Rep. Dusty Hightower Sworn in as Georgia’s Newest State Representative”
Effingham Delegation to Introduce Legislation Amending Powers of Chairman at Large
ATLANTA— The Effingham County Legislative Delegation, comprised of State Representative Jon Burns (R-Newington), State Representative Ann Purcell (R-Rincon), and State Senator Jack Hill (R-Reidsville), announced today plans to introduce local legislation that will alter the Chairman of the Effingham County Commission’s voting power and change this position’s ability to set meeting agendas for the county commission. Continue reading “Effingham Delegation to Introduce Legislation Amending Powers of Chairman at Large”
Rep. Parent Appointed to Georgia Public Safety Commission
ATLANTA – State Representative Elena Parent (D-Brookhaven) has been appointed to the Georgia Public Safety Commission. Continue reading “Rep. Parent Appointed to Georgia Public Safety Commission”