Win or Lose: A Call to Prayer and Unity

By State Representative Mesha Mainor (R-Atlanta) 

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1 Timothy 2:1 – 4 says, “First of all, then, I urge that supplications, prayers, intercessions and thanksgivings be made for all people, for kings and all who are in high positions, that we may lead a peaceful and quiet life, godly and dignified in every way. This is good, and it is pleasing in the sight of God our Savior, who desires all people to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth.”

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Technology and Infrastructure Innovation Subcommittee on Artificial Intelligence to Hold Next Meeting at Georgia State Capitol

ATLANTA – The Technology and Infrastructure Innovation Subcommittee on Artificial Intelligence (AI), chaired by State Representative Brad Thomas (R-Holly Springs), will hold its next meeting on Friday, November 8, 2024, at 10 a.m. in room 450 of the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta.

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House Special Subcommittee of Appropriations on State Prisons to Hold First Meeting at Georgia State Capitol

ATLANTA – The House Special Subcommittee of Appropriations on State Prisons, chaired by State Representative Matt Hatchett (R-Dublin), will hold its first meeting on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at 9:30 a.m. in room 341 of the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta.

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Speaker Jon Burns Announces New Relief Funds for Georgia Farmers

ATLANTA – Today, Speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives, Jon Burns (R-Newington), announced new measures to provide critical relief for Georgia’s agriculture industry in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. At a meeting held on Friday morning, the Georgia State Financing and Investment Commission (GSFIC) approved a proposal redirecting $100 million in defeasance proceeds to the Georgia Development Authority (GDA) to provide financial support to Georgia farmers and timber producers.

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Rep. David Wilkerson Expresses Concern over Cobb County School District’s Use of Former Military Intelligence Officers

ATLANTA – State Representative David Wilkerson (D-Powder Springs) today expressed concern regarding the Cobb County School District’s recent announcement that it has enlisted former military officers from the intelligence community to gather data on students. Rep. Wilkerson issued the following statement:

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