ATLANTA – State Representative Brenda Lopez (D-Norcross) was recently selected to participate in the 2018 Leadership Georgia program. The program is designed to educate young Georgia professionals on how to best address the challenges facing our state and seeks to bring together various mindsets to encourage unity in Georgia and to strive for a better future. Continue reading “Rep. Brenda Lopez Accepted to 2018 Leadership Georgia Program”
Reps. Gonzalez and Wallace Issue Joint Statement on Clarke County Sheriff’s Office ICE Policy Change
ATLANTA – State Representatives Deborah Gonzalez (D-Athens) and Jonathan Wallace (D-Watkinsville) today issued the following joint statement regarding a recent policy change made by the Clarke County Sheriff’s Office: Continue reading “Reps. Gonzalez and Wallace Issue Joint Statement on Clarke County Sheriff’s Office ICE Policy Change”
Rep. David Casas Announces Retirement from Georgia House of Representatives
ATLANTA – State Representative David Casas (R-Lilburn), the first Hispanic Republican state lawmaker, announced Monday that he will not seek reelection in 2018. Rep Casas will retire at the end of his current term after serving 16 years in the Georgia General Assembly. Continue reading “Rep. David Casas Announces Retirement from Georgia House of Representatives”
Georgia Legislative Black Caucus Issues Statement on President’s Comments on Immigration
ATLANTA – The Georgia Legislative Black Caucus (GLBC) today condemned recent comments made by President Donald Trump on immigration and members of the GLBC issued statements. Continue reading “Georgia Legislative Black Caucus Issues Statement on President’s Comments on Immigration”
Rep. Thomas Releases Statement in Response to President Trump’s Comments on Immigration
ATLANTA – State Representative Erica Thomas (D-Austell) today released the following statement in response to comments made by President Donald Trump on immigration: Continue reading “Rep. Thomas Releases Statement in Response to President Trump’s Comments on Immigration”