Guest Editorial: Constituents Over Politics: Listening to the Voices of House District 56

By State Representative Mesha Mainor (D-Atlanta) 

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My Democrat mentor says, “Dogs don’t bark at parked cars.” Democrats know we have a wild pack of them, and our party does its best to mute the unprofessional and tactless few that manage to get elected by fooling their communities that they are under the Gold Dome doing the people’s business.

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Rep. Dar’shun Kendrick to Host Virtual Post-Legislative Session Town Hall

ATLANTA – State Representative Dar’shun Kendrick (D-Lithonia) will host a virtual post-legislative session town hall for the citizens of House District 95 on Thursday, April 20, 2023, from 6 – 7 p.m. via Zoom; registration for this event is required; to register for Zoom access, please click here.

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Reps. Sandra Scott, Viola Davis, Kim Schofield Issue Statements on Nashville Shooting, Urge Gun Safety Reform Legislation

ATLANTA – State Representatives Sandra Scott (D-Rex), Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountain) and Kim Schofield (D-Atlanta) today issued the following statements regarding the recent shooting at Nashville’s Covenant School:

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Rep. Rick Townsend Recognizes Jekyll Island Authority’s Executive Director Jones Hooks in House Chamber

ATLANTA – State Representative Rick Townsend (R-Brunswick) yesterday recognized Mr. Jones Hooks, executive director of the Jekyll Island Authority, with an Invitation Resolution in the House Chamber. During Legislative Day 39, Hooks was joined by members of the authority as he gave remarks before the House of Representatives.

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