ATLANTA – State Representative Darryl Jordan (D-Riverdale) was recently presented with the “Legislator of the Year” award by the Clayton-Henry-Fayette-Spalding Chapter of the Rainbow Push Coalition. Continue reading “Rep. Jordan Receives “Legislator of the Year” Award”
Rep. Edward Lindsey Awarded “Champions Award” from the International Association of Firefighters
ATLANTA— State Representative Edward Lindsey (R-Atlanta) recently received the “Champions Award” from the International Association of Firefighters (IAF). Continue reading “Rep. Edward Lindsey Awarded “Champions Award” from the International Association of Firefighters”
Rep. Karla Drenner: Make a Difference, Buy Local
It’s easy to get caught up in the rush of after Thanksgiving, Black Friday sales followed by the ease and enticement of cyber Monday discounts. The trend of internet shopping and overnight urban camping in front of retailers entrances is perhaps an irreversible reality of today’s consumerism. Continue reading “Rep. Karla Drenner: Make a Difference, Buy Local”
Rep. Wendell Willard Introduces Legislation to Reform Georgia’s Forfeiture Laws
ATLANTA – State Representative Wendell Willard (R-Sandy Springs), the Chair of the House Judiciary Committee, announced that today he pre-filed legislation to reform Georgia’s civil forfeiture laws. The measure will modify the power of law enforcement to seize cash, cars, home and other property on the suspicion the property was involved in criminal activity. Continue reading “Rep. Wendell Willard Introduces Legislation to Reform Georgia’s Forfeiture Laws”
Rep. Edward Lindsey Re-Elected House Majority Whip
ATLANTA – The House Republican Caucus re-elected Georgia State Representative Edward Lindsey (R-Atlanta) by acclamation as the House Majority Whip during caucus elections on Monday, November 12th. In this position, Rep. Lindsey will be responsible for monitoring legislation as it moves through both chambers of the General Assembly and by helping the 119 members of the majority caucus to better understand the details of bills and resolutions. Continue reading “Rep. Edward Lindsey Re-Elected House Majority Whip”