ATLANTA – State Representative Sharon Beasley-Teague (D-Red Oak) was recently elected to serve in the leadership of the National Order of Women Legislators (NOWL), the nation’s oldest organization addressing the needs of elected women at all levels of government. NOWL serves as the membership arm of the National Foundation for Women Legislators (NFWL). Continue reading “Rep. Sharon Beasley-Teague Tapped for NFLW Leadership Position”
Rep. Chuck Martin Elected SLC Energy and Environment Committee Chair
ATLANTA – State Representative Chuck Martin (R-Alpharetta) has been reelected as chairman of the Southern Legislative Conference’s (SLC) Energy and Environment Committee. Continue reading “Rep. Chuck Martin Elected SLC Energy and Environment Committee Chair”
Guest Editorial by State Representative Sharon Beasley-Teague
As we commemorate the 10th Anniversary of 9/11 this week, we have to ask ourselves – what have we done in the last decade to make ourselves better prepared to deal with an unexpected crisis or disaster? Continue reading “Guest Editorial by State Representative Sharon Beasley-Teague”
Rep. Barbara Sims to Attend Regional Conference for Government Leaders
ATLANTA – State Representative Barbara Sims (R-Augusta) will join government leaders from 10 southern states from September 24-28 at Coastal Carolina University for the fifth annual Center for the Advancement of Leadership Skills (CALS). Continue reading “Rep. Barbara Sims to Attend Regional Conference for Government Leaders”
Rep. Mark Hamilton Receives 2011 Legislative Service Award from ACCG
ATLANTA – State Representative Mark Hamilton (R-Cumming) recently received a 2011 Association County Commissioners of Georgia (ACCG) Legislative Service Award. ACCG chose to honor Rep. Hamilton with the award to recognize his work to secure the passage of House Bill 92, which reduces the duration of Georgia’s in person, early voting period from 45 days to 21 days. Continue reading “Rep. Mark Hamilton Receives 2011 Legislative Service Award from ACCG”