ATLANTA – State Representative Bob Bryant (D-Garden City) was recently appointed to serve on the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) Budgets and Revenue Committee by House Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge). Rep. Bryant will serve a two year term running through 2012. Continue reading “Rep. Bob Bryant Appointed to NCSL Budgets and Revenue Committee”
Rep. Lynn Smith Speaks at Women’s Leadership in Public Service Institute
ATLANTA – State Representative Lynn Smith (R-Newnan) recently served as a featured speaker at the Second Annual Women’s Leadership in Public Service Institute, a dynamic five-day experience in Cuscowilla, Georgia, that teaches college women from throughout Georgia about politics and policy making. Continue reading “Rep. Lynn Smith Speaks at Women’s Leadership in Public Service Institute”
Rep. Dudgeon Named Technology Legislators of the Year
ATLANTA – The Technology Association of Georgia (TAG), the state’s leading association dedicated to the promotion and economic advancement of Georgia’s technology industry, today announced that Georgia State Representative Mike Dudgeon (R-Suwanee) and State Senator Barry Loudermilk (R-Cassville) have been awarded the 2011 Technology Legislator of the Year Award. The award is given annually to lawmakers who demonstrate superior support and understanding of Georgia’s technology issues and industry. Continue reading “Rep. Dudgeon Named Technology Legislators of the Year”
Rep. Edward Lindsey Receives 2011 Environmental Leadership Award from Georgia Conservation Voters
ATLANTA – State Representative Edward Lindsey (R-Atlanta) recently received a 2011 Environmental Leadership Award from Georgia Conservation Voters, a statewide non-partisan organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life of all Georgians by making conservation issues a top priority with Georgia’s elected officials, political candidates and voters. Continue reading “Rep. Edward Lindsey Receives 2011 Environmental Leadership Award from Georgia Conservation Voters”
Statement from Rep. Willie Talton Regarding the First Meeting of the Special Council on Criminal Justice Reform
ATLANTA – State Representative Willie Talton (R-Warner Robins) released the following statement today regarding the first meeting of the Special Council on Criminal Justice Reform for Georgians: Continue reading “Statement from Rep. Willie Talton Regarding the First Meeting of the Special Council on Criminal Justice Reform”