ATLANTA – State Representative Mesha Mainor (R-Atlanta) will present a proclamation to Delabia Cameron, founder of MiraMira90, a non-profit organization that advocates against gun violence, promotes social justice and seeks to empower communities on Thursday, January 4, 2024, at 11 a.m. at the South Wing Steps of the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta.
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ATLANTA – State Representative Park Cannon (D-Atlanta), Secretary of the Georgia House Democratic Caucus (GHDC), and members of the GHDC will hold a statewide public hearing on maternal mortality TOMORROW, Thursday, January 4, 2024, from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. in room 606 of the Coverdell Legislative Office Building in Atlanta.
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ATLANTA – State Representative Angela Moore (D-Stonecrest) recently participated in the International Youth Fellowship’s (IYF) 2023 Mind Education Workshop in Dallas, Texas and hosted by Revered Ock Soo Park of Seoul South Korea, founder of more than 50 churches in the U.S. and more than 146 churches, schools and cultural arts groups around the world. After learning of the number of children in her community who are suffering from depression, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism, Rep. Moore wanted to further her education on the subject and accepted the invitation to attend the summit.
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ATLANTA – DeKalb House Delegation Chair Karla Drenner (D-Avondale Estates) and Vice Chair Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountain), along with members of the DeKalb County House Legislative Delegation, will hold a pre-session town hall meeting with state representatives on Thursday, January 4, 2024, at 7 p.m. at the Chamblee City Hall.
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By State Representatives Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountain), Sandra Scott (D-Rex) and Kim Schofield (D-Atlanta)
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Georgia’s education system stands at a critical juncture. It is a moment where we can choose to prioritize the future of our children and our state’s prosperity. Today, we are proud to present a legislative educational agenda that seeks to update the Quality Basic Education (QBE) formula and ensure that education is fully funded – a long-overdue necessity.
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