ATLANTA – State Representative Sandra Scott (D-Rex), along with Clayton and Henry County leaders, will host the “Let Your Voice Be Heard” back-to-school virtual conversation event TODAY, Thursday, August 12, 2021, from 7 – 8:30 p.m. via Zoom. To participate in the Zoom event, please click here; the meeting ID is 830 4025 823, and the password is 489739.
Rep. Mandisha Thomas Appointed to Fulton County Citizens Commission on Environment
ATLANTA – State Representative Mandisha Thomas (D-Atlanta) was recently appointed to serve on the Fulton County Citizens Commission on the Environment (FCCCE) on August 4, 2021. Rep. Thomas was nominated by Fulton County Commissioner Khadijah Abdur-Rahman, and her term will expire December 31, 2022.
Georgia Academy of Family Physicians Names Chairman England as 2021 Legislative Champion of the Year
ATLANTA – State Representative Terry England (R-Auburn), chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, was recently named by the Georgia Academy of Family Physicians (GAFP) as its 2021 Family Medicine Legislative Champion of the Year for his legislative efforts to assist family physicians and patients across the state.
Rep. Henry “Wayne” Howard to Lead “Assistance at the Pump” Kick-Off Event for Disabled Georgians
ATLANTA – State Representative Henry “Wayne” Howard (D-Augusta) will lead a kick-off event for the state’s “Assistance at the Pump” initiative on Thursday, August 19, 2021, at 10 a.m. at the Circle K (intersection of Lumpkin Rd. and Deans Bridge Rd.) in Augusta.
House Senior Budget and Policy Analyst Receives 2021 Legislative Staff Achievement Award from National Professional Development Organization
ATLANTA – Georgia House of Representatives Senior Budget and Policy Analyst Tara Boockholdt recently received the 2021 Legislative Staff Achievement Award from the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL). Mrs. Boockholdt also serves as the staff vice chair of the NCSL Health and Human Services (HHS) Committee.