ATLANTA – State Representative Sandy Donatucci (R-Buford) was recently appointed by House Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) to serve as the chair of the House Study Committee on Improving Access to Internal Medicine in Underserved Areas.
Continue reading “Rep. Sandy Donatucci Appointed Chair of the House Study Committee on Improving Access to Internal Medicine in Underserved Areas”House Speaker Jon Burns Names Rep. Chris Erwin Chairman of the House Study Committee on Student Attendance in PreK-12 Education
ATLANTA – State Representative Chris Erwin (R-Homer), chairman of the House Education Committee, was recently appointed by House Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) to serve as chairman of the House Study Committee on Student Attendance in PreK-12 Education.
Continue reading “House Speaker Jon Burns Names Rep. Chris Erwin Chairman of the House Study Committee on Student Attendance in PreK-12 Education”GUEST EDITORIAL: Firing of CDC Workers puts Public Health at Grave Risk
By State Representatives Sandra Scott (D-Rex), Kim Schofield (D-Atlanta) and Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountain)
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As state lawmakers and public health advocates, we are sounding the alarm over the recent and deeply troubling decision to terminate key personnel at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)—the very institution headquartered in our state that has long served as the frontline defense against national and global health threats.
Continue reading “GUEST EDITORIAL: Firing of CDC Workers puts Public Health at Grave Risk”Rep. Mark Newton Named Chairman of House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Georgia’s Medical Marijuana and Hemp Policies
ATLANTA – State Representative Mark Newton (R-Augusta), chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education, was recently named by House Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) to serve as the chairman of the House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Georgia’s Medical Marijuana and Hemp Policies.
Continue reading “Rep. Mark Newton Named Chairman of House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Georgia’s Medical Marijuana and Hemp Policies”Rep. Shaw Blackmon Appointed by Speaker Jon Burns to Serve as Chairman of the House Study Committee on Reducing and Prioritizing Mandates for Public School
ATLANTA – State Representative Shaw Blackmon (R-Bonaire), chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, was recently selected by House Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) to serve as the chairman of the House Study Committee on Reducing and Prioritizing Mandates for Public School Administration.
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