ATLANTA – State Representative Mitchell Horner (R-Ringgold) commends Governor Brian Kemp’s recent proposals to balance the budget with no bond debt for the Amended Fiscal Year 2024 (AFY 2024) budget and the Fiscal Year 2025 (FY 2025) budget.
Continue reading “Rep. Mitchell Horner Touts Collaborative Efforts on Governor Kemp’s Budget Proposals”Reps. Matt Reeves and Mesha Mainor Propose the Second Chance Workforce Act
ATLANTA – State Representatives Matt Reeves (R-Duluth) and Mesha Mainor (R-Atlanta) recently introduced House Bill 926, the Second Chance Workforce Act. This legislation would allow individuals with low-level municipal citation and misdemeanor charges to keep their driver’s licenses during their cases, as long as the charges do not pertain to DUI, reckless driving or child support, so that their ability to drive to work is not interrupted.
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ATLANTA – State Representative Farooq Mughal (D-Dacula) recently met with United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai to discuss Georgia’s agricultural industry and its international role in U.S. trade and commerce.
Continue reading “Rep. Farooq Mughal Meets with U.S. Trade Ambassador on Georgia’s Agriculture Industry”Rep. Farooq Mughal Hosts Conversation with Deputy Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration
ATLANTA – State Representative Farooq Mughal (D-Dacula) recently met with Dilawar Syed, the Deputy Administrator of the United States Small Business Administration (SBA), who has worked under both the Obama and Biden administrations. Rep. Mughal and DA Syed discussed how the federal government is working to assist small businesses in House District 105 and across the state of Georgia.
Continue reading “Rep. Farooq Mughal Hosts Conversation with Deputy Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration”Speaker Burns, Pro Tem Jones Announce Recommendations for Major Investments in Pre-K Education
ATLANTA – Today, Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) and Speaker Pro Tempore Jan Jones (R-Milton) held a press conference to announce recommendations for significant investments in Pre-K education to expand access and increase teacher pay.
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