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Democratic Members of House and Senate Education Committees Hold Hearing to Discuss AP African American Studies Course

ATLANTA – Last week, Democratic members of the House and Senate Education committees convened a hearing at the Coverdell Legislative Office Building to discuss the ongoing debate surrounding the Advanced Placement (AP) African American Studies course. These members released the following statement:

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Rep. Matt Reeves Recognized for Criminal Justice Reform Bill

ATLANTA – State Representative Matt Reeves (R-Duluth) was recently honored with a Legislative Excellence Award by the Reason Foundation, a public policy organization, for his passage of House Bill 926, the Second Chance Workforce Act. The award was presented during the National Conference of State Legislatures annual Legislative Summit last week in Louisville, Kentucky.

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Rep. Yasmin Neal Partners with U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff on Legislation to Help Georgia Families Become Homeowners

ATLANTA – State Representative Yasmin Neal (D-Jonesboro) recently partnered with U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff (D-GA) to craft new federal legislation aimed at helping Georgia families achieve homeownership. This legislation, Senate Bill 4944, was introduced in the United States Senate last week.

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House Study Committee on Disaster Mitigation and Resilience to Hold First Meeting in Jackson

ATLANTA – The House Study Committee on Disaster Mitigation and Resilience, chaired by State Representative Clint Crowe (R-Jackson), will hold its first meeting on Thursday, August 22, 2024, at 10 a.m. at the Butts County Administrative Building in Jackson.

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House Study Committee on Assessing the Semester and Quarter Systems at USG and TCSG Institutions to Hold First Meeting in Statesboro

ATLANTA – The House Study Committee on Assessing the Semester and Quarter Systems at USG and TCSG Institutions, chaired by State Representative Shaw Blackmon (R-Bonaire), will hold its first meeting on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at 10 a.m. at the Bishop Field House in Statesboro.

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