ATLANTA – State Representative Steve Davis (R-McDonough) was recently appointed to serve on the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) Communications, Financial Services and Interstate Commerce Committee by House Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge). Rep. Davis will serve a two year term running through 2012. Continue reading “Rep. Steve Davis Appointed to NCSL Budgets and Revenue Committee”
Rep. Richard Smith Named Legislator of the Year
ATLANTA – State Representative Richard Smith (R-Columbus) was recently named “Legislator of the Year” by the Georgia Chapter of the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (NAIFA), a national nonprofit organization representing the interests of insurance and financial advisers. Continue reading “Rep. Richard Smith Named Legislator of the Year”
Rep. Edward Lindsey Comments on Interim Superintendent for Atlanta Public Schools
ATLANTA – State Representative Edward Lindsey (R-Atlanta) today released the following statement regarding the Atlanta School Board’s decision to hire Erroll Davis, the current University System of Georgia chancellor, as the interim superintendent for Atlanta Public Schools: Continue reading “Rep. Edward Lindsey Comments on Interim Superintendent for Atlanta Public Schools”
Rep. Richard Smith Appointed to Georgia Health Insurance Exchange Advisory Committee
ATLANTA – Governor Nathan Deal recently signed an executive order creating the Georgia Health Insurance Exchange Advisory Committee. The 25 member committee includes State Representative Richard Smith (R-Columbus) among other leaders from the General Assembly. Continue reading “Rep. Richard Smith Appointed to Georgia Health Insurance Exchange Advisory Committee”
Rep. Oliver Receives 2011 Democracy Award from Common Cause Georgia
ATLANTA – State Representative Mary Margaret Oliver (D-Decatur) recently received a 2011 Democracy Award from Common Cause Georgia, a self described statewide, non-partisan, cross-ideology education and advocacy group dedicated to openness, accountability and ethics in government. Continue reading “Rep. Oliver Receives 2011 Democracy Award from Common Cause Georgia”