ATLANTA – State Representative Chuck Martin (R-Alpharetta), chairman of the House Higher Education Committee, recently joined Governor Brian Kemp as he signed House Bill 217, legislation Rep. Martin co-sponsored that strengthens workforce development in Georgia by extending the Dual Achievement Program and improving scholarship verification and school board election rules.
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ATLANTA – State Representative Lehman Franklin (R-Statesboro) recently joined Governor Brian Kemp as he signed House Bill 78, the Public Retirement Systems Investment Authority Law, a measure that raises the limit for the total percentage of funds that the Employees’ Retirement System of Georgia (ERS) and other state retirement systems may invest in alternative investments.
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ATLANTA – State Representative Floyd Griffin (D-Milledgeville) issues the following statement in response to President Donald Trump’s announcement to rename Veterans Day:
Continue reading “Rep. Floyd Griffin Issues Statement on President Trump’s Announcement to Rename Veterans Day”Rep. Angela Moore to Honor 2025 High School Valedictorians and Salutatorians
ATLANTA – State Representative Angela Moore (D-Stonecrest) recently announced that she will honor the high school class of 2025’s valedictorians and salutatorians across her district.
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ATLANTA – State Representative Holt Persinger (R-Winder) recently joined Governor Brian Kemp and House Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) at the State Capitol as House Bill 268 was signed into law. House Bill 268 is a comprehensive school safety plan and was a House priority during the 2025 legislative session.
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