Rep. Gilliard to Host “Family Empowerment Week” for Chatham County Families Starting Tomorrow

ATLANTA – State Representative Carl Gilliard (D-Garden City) will host the “Family Empowerment Week” to provide opportunities for family empowerment and bonding through food, finance, careers and fun. The schedule for the week is as follows

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Rep. Viola Davis Updates Constituents about State Mortgage Assistance, Forbearance and Rental Assistance Programs

ATLANTA – State Representative Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountain) seeks to inform her constituents about the state’s mortgage assistance, forbearance plan and rental assistance programs. These programs help DeKalb County homeowners, landlords and tenants prevent foreclosures and evictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Rep. Mesha Mainor Welcomes and Congratulates New President of Spelman College

            ATLANTA – State Representative Mesha Mainor (D-Atlanta) welcomes and congratulates Dr. Helene D. Gayle, who was recently selected as the 11th president of Spelman College. Rep. Mainor recently attended an event at Spelman College in which current Spelman President Dr. Mary Schmidt Campbell introduced Dr. Gayle to the community. Dr. Gayle’s presidency will begin on July 1, 2022.

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Rep. Sharon Cooper Receives Georgia Pet Coalition 2022 Pets’ Best Friend Award

ATLANTA – State Representative Sharon Cooper (R-Marietta), chair of the House Health & Human Services Committee, recently received the 2022 Pets’ Best Friend Award from the Georgia Pet Coalition. She will be presented with the award TODAY, April 28, 2022, at 2:30 p.m. at the Good Mews Animal Foundation (3805 Robinson Rd.) in Marietta.

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Rep. Houston Gaines Requests Legislative Investigation into Athens-Clarke County Public Safety Civilian Oversight Board Appointment Process

ATLANTA – State Representative Houston Gaines (R-Athens), chairman of the House Legislative & Congressional Reapportionment Committee, has requested a legislative investigation regarding the appointment process for the Athens-Clarke County (ACC) Public Safety Civilian Oversight Board. Rep. Gaines submitted a letter this morning to the House Public Safety & Homeland Security Chairman J. Collins (R-Villa Rica) requesting an investigation to ensure that state law was followed during the recruitment process.

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