Rep. Carl Gilliard to Serve as Keynote Speaker at Annual Human Rights Luncheon in Macon Tomorrow

ATLANTA – State Representative Carl Gilliard (D-Savannah), chair of the Georgia Legislative Black Caucus, will serve as the keynote speaker at the Annual Human Rights Luncheon, hosted by the Certified Community Action Professional, TOMORROW, Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at 12 p.m. at the Macon Marriott Center in Macon, Georgia.

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Co-Chair Mack Jackson Convenes Final 2023-2024 Meetings of the House Rural Development Council at Georgia Southern, Adopting Final Recommendations

ATLANTA – State Representative Mack Jackson (D-Sandersville), co-chair of the House Rural Development Council, recently convened the council’s final meetings of the 2023-2024 legislative term at Georgia Southern University in Statesboro. Alongside co-chair State Representative Gerald Greene (R-Cuthbert), the council heard from agency leaders and stakeholders on issues, including workforce development in the entertainment industry, the state of optometry in rural Georgia and rural transportation and infrastructure. Following the meetings, the council convened to discuss and adopt its final recommendations for the legislative term.

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Co-Chair Gerald Greene Convenes Final 2023-2024 Meetings of House Rural Development Council to Adopt Recommendations

ATLANTA – State Representative Gerald Greene (R-Cuthbert), co-chair of the House Rural Development Council, recently convened the council’s final meetings for the 2023-2024 legislative term. The meetings, held at Georgia Southern University in Statesboro and co-chaired by State Representative Mack Jackson (D-Sandersville), featured testimony from agency leaders and stakeholders focused on rural issues, including workforce development in the entertainment industry, the state of optometry in Georgia and rural transportation and infrastructure. The council also reviewed and adopted final legislative recommendations outlined in its report.

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