Rep. Cannon to Host Press Conference Tomorrow on 62nd Anniversary of the Atlanta Student Movement of 1960

ATLANTA – State Representative Park Cannon (D-Atlanta) will hold a press conference to honor the 62nd anniversary of the Atlanta Student Movement of 1960 TOMORROW, Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at 2:45 p.m. at the South Wing Steps of the Georgia State Capitol.

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Rep. Dukes to Hold Press Conference Tomorrow on Proposed Joint Study Committee for the Expansion and National Competitiveness of Georgia Agriculture

ATLANTA – State Representative Winfred Dukes (D-Albany) will hold a press conference to discuss his legislation to create the Joint Study Committee for the Expansion and National Competitiveness of Georgia Agriculture TOMORROW, Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at 11 a.m. at the South Wing Steps of the State Capitol.

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Rep. Thomas Announces House Passage of Legislation to Incorporate City of Mableton

ATLANTA – State Representative Erica Thomas (D-Austell) today announced that the Georgia House of Representatives passed House Bill 839, legislation which would create a ballot referendum for area residents to consider incorporating the City of Mableton. HB 839, sponsored by Rep. Thomas, will now head to the Senate for consideration.

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Rep. Gilliard to Hold Press Conference on Legislation to Address Lynching Cold Cases

ATLANTA – State Representative Carl Gilliard (D-Savannah) will hold a press conference to announce legislation to address Georgia’s lynching cold cases on Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at 8:30 a.m. at the South Wing Steps of the Georgia State Capitol.

Rep. Gilliard will be joined by House Minority Leader James Beverly (D-Macon); State Senator Tanya Anderson (D-Lithonia), chair of the Georgia Legislative Black Caucus; Urban League of Atlanta; Anti Deformation League; Georgia State NAACP; and the ACLU.

For more information, please contact 404-656-7859.

WHO:            Rep. Carl Gilliard (D- Garden City)

WHAT:          Press Conference

WHEN:          Tuesday, March 15, 2022

                        8:30 a.m.

WHERE:       Georgia State Capitol

                        South Wing Steps

                        206 Washington Street SW

                        Atlanta, GA 30334

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