ATLANTA – State Representative Doreen Carter (D-Lithonia) will attend the Defend Black History Summit where she will receive the Black History Award on Saturday, October 26, 2024, from 1 – 5 p.m. at the Loudermilk Conference Center in Atlanta.
Continue reading “Rep. Doreen Carter to Receive Black History Award at Defend Black History Summit in Atlanta”GUEST EDITORIAL: Constituent Concerns about Proposed Crematory Development: A Matter of State Law and Protecting Our Community
By State Representative Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountain)
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As your state representative for Georgia House District 87, it is my responsibility to address the concerns of constituents, especially when state laws are called into question. Recently, one of my constituents approached me with concerns regarding a proposed crematory development along Memorial Drive, asking whether it would violate Georgia state law.
Continue reading “GUEST EDITORIAL: Constituent Concerns about Proposed Crematory Development: A Matter of State Law and Protecting Our Community”Rep. Devan Seabaugh Joins Cobb County Schools to Launch New School Safety Strategy
ATLANTA – State Representative Devan Seabaugh (R-Marietta) recently partnered with Cobb County School Superintendent Chris Ragsdale to introduce a new component to the district’s school safety efforts. This new safety strategy aims to enhance school security, ensuring safer environments for students, staff and the entire school community.
Continue reading “Rep. Devan Seabaugh Joins Cobb County Schools to Launch New School Safety Strategy”House Rural Development Council Co-Chair Gerald Greene Leads Americus Meeting Highlighting Agriculture, Natural Resources in Rural Georgia
ATLANTA – State Representative Gerald Greene (R-Cuthbert), co-chair of the House Rural Development Council, recently led the council’s third meeting of the year at Georgia Southwestern State University in Americus. The meeting focused on recovery efforts following Hurricanes Helene and Milton, as well as discussions on Georgia’s agriculture industry and the role of natural gas in supporting agribusiness recruitment and retention across the state.
Continue reading “House Rural Development Council Co-Chair Gerald Greene Leads Americus Meeting Highlighting Agriculture, Natural Resources in Rural Georgia”Reps. Mike Cheokas and Matt Reeves to Hold Press Conference on Statewide Tax Referendums Tomorrow
ATLANTA – State Representatives Mike Cheokas (R-Americus), chairman of the House Small Business Development Committee, and Matt Reeves (R-Duluth), vice-chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, will host a hybrid informational press conference to discuss the three statewide tax referendums, TOMORROW, Thursday, October 24, 2024, at 1 p.m. at One Sugarloaf Centre in Duluth, Georgia, and via Zoom for those who cannot participate in-person.
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