ATLANTA— On August 24 state Representative Harry Geisinger (R-Roswell) was reelected to the Southern States Energy Board Executive Committee during the Board’s 49th Annual Meeting in Williamsburg, Virginia. As an executive board member Representative Geisinger will help determine the Board’s policy and research platforms and priorities. Continue reading “Harry Geisinger Elected to Southern States Energy Board Executive Committee”
“A Hero’s Salute” Awarded George Washington Honor Medal
ATLANTA – The video “A Hero’s Salute – Staff Sgt. John Beale” has been chosen to receive the George Washington Honor Medal at this year’s Freedoms Foundation National Awards Program. Over 3 million people have viewed the video, created and posted online by state Representative Steve Davis (R-McDonough). Freedoms Foundation selected this video for their prestigious award because it promotes an understanding and appreciation for our country’s rich heritage and unique freedoms. Continue reading ““A Hero’s Salute” Awarded George Washington Honor Medal”
1 Plus 1 Still Equals 2
I’ve read the articles about the threat Houston County officials have made to fine and jail parents who are allegedly signing affidavits in desperation to get their children a quality education. While it’s easy to debate about the legality of these parents’ actions, critics and Houston County officials are missing the two critical points here. Continue reading “1 Plus 1 Still Equals 2”
Statement from Rep. Donna Sheldon on Appointment to Water Contingency Task Force
ATLANTA – Today House Speaker Glenn Richardson named Representative Donna Sheldon (R- Dacula) to the Governor’s newly created Water Contingency Task Force. Continue reading “Statement from Rep. Donna Sheldon on Appointment to Water Contingency Task Force”
Rep. Hill Announces House Office to be Closed 3 Days
ATLANTA – As part of the three furlough days being taken by state employees by the end of this year, all House and Senate offices will be closed on September 8, October 9, and November 25, 2009. These furlough days will affect the state Representatives and Senators as well as the General Assembly staff. Continue reading “Rep. Hill Announces House Office to be Closed 3 Days”