ATLANTA – State Representative Mandi Ballinger (R-Canton), chairman of the House Juvenile Justice Committee, was recently elected vice chair of the Human Services & Public Safety Committee of the Southern Legislative Conference (SLC) on Friday, July 2.
Rep. Lewis-Ward to Host “National Summer Learning Week” Celebration Event
ATLANTA – State Representative Regina Lewis-Ward (D-McDonough) will host a “National Summer Learning Week” celebration event on Friday, July 16, 2021, at 11 a.m. at Clark Community Park in Stockbridge.
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Rep. Becky Evans Urges U.S. Congress to Invest in Americans Over Weapons, War
ATLANTA – State Representative Becky Evans (D-Atlanta), along with members of the Women Legislators’ Lobby (WiLL), recently sent a letter to the U.S. Congress calling for the federal government to invest in American people over weapons and war.
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Reps. Burnough, Davis, Scott, Schofield Encourage Georgians to Return to Work, Seek Minimum Wage Increase
ATLANTA – State Representatives Rhonda Burnough (D-Riverdale), Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountains), Sandra Scott (D-Rex) and Kim Schofield (D-Atlanta) continue to work on behalf of Georgia workers who lost their jobs due to the COVID-19 pandemic and encourage these Georgians to return to work. These legislators empathize with Georgia workers who have become accustomed to an increase in income due to the additional $300 federal Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits, and as such, they seek to increase the minimum wage in Georgia.
Speaker Ralston Announces Members of Georgia Commission on E-Commerce and Freight Infrastructure Funding
ATLANTA – Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) today announced the members of the Georgia Commission on E-Commerce and Freight Infrastructure Funding.