ATLANTA – Chairman Representative Matt Reeves (R-Duluth) today announces that the third House Blue Ribbon Study Committee on Insurance Rates hearing, originally scheduled on Friday, October 17, 2025, in Columbus, Georgia, will be postponed.
Continue reading “House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Insurance Rates to Postpone Third Meeting”Rep. Regina Lewis-Ward Receives GA ReLeaf Grant to Support Community Tree Giveaway Event
ATLANTA – State Representative Regina Lewis-Ward (D-McDonough) recently was awarded a GA ReLeaf grant to support a Community Tree Giveaway Event across her district, House District 115. This initiative will provide free trees to residents with the goal of connecting neighborhoods and improving the environmental, economic and social health of disadvantaged homeowners and residents in Stockbridge and Stonecrest, Georgia.
Continue reading “Rep. Regina Lewis-Ward Receives GA ReLeaf Grant to Support Community Tree Giveaway Event”DeKalb House Delegation Convenes Emergency Meeting, Creates Subcommittee to Address Superintendent Indictment
ATLANTA – State Representatives Karla Drenner (D-Avondale Estates), Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountain) and Doreen Carter (D-Lithonia) recently convened an emergency meeting of the DeKalb House Delegation to address the recent indictment of DeKalb County School Superintendent Dr. Devon Horton. Rep. Drenner, chair of the delegation, also recently established a special subcommittee charged with gathering facts, reviewing current state law and exploring potential legislation to prevent similar situations in the future.
Continue reading “DeKalb House Delegation Convenes Emergency Meeting, Creates Subcommittee to Address Superintendent Indictment”House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Georgia’s Medical Marijuana and Hemp Policies to Hold Fourth Meeting at State Capitol
ATLANTA – The House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Georgia’s Medical Marijuana and Hemp Policies, chaired by State Representative Mark Newton (R-Augusta), will hold its fourth meeting on Friday, October 24, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. in room 406 of the Coverdell Legislative Office Building in Atlanta.
Continue reading “House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Georgia’s Medical Marijuana and Hemp Policies to Hold Fourth Meeting at State Capitol”Rep. Phil Olaleye Receives 2025 Torchbearer for Education Award by Professional Association of Georgia Educators
ATLANTA – State Representative Phil Olaleye (D-Atlanta) recently was presented with a 2025 Torchbearer for Education Award by the Professional Association of Georgia Educators (PAGE). Rep. Olaleye was recognized for sponsoring House Bill 310, the Student Teacher Promotion Act, during the 2025 legislative session.
Continue reading “Rep. Phil Olaleye Receives 2025 Torchbearer for Education Award by Professional Association of Georgia Educators”