ATLANTA – State Representative Sandra Scott (D-Rex) today issued the following statement regarding her concerns over proposed legislation—House Bill 1567—which would dissolve the City of Quitman:
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ATLANTA – State Representative Eric Bell (D-Jonesboro) will host the second annual 404 Sine Die block party event on Thursday, April 2, 2026, from 1 – 5 p.m. at Liberty Plaza in Atlanta.
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ATLANTA – State Representative Gerald Greene (R-Cuthbert), chairman of the House State Properties Committee, applauds Governor Brian Kemp’s signing of House Bill 1199, which will temporarily suspend Georgia’s excise tax on motor fuel for 60 days.
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ATLANTA – State Representative Lydia Glaize (D-Fairburn), along with former elementary school principal and First Lady of the House Mrs. Dayle Burns, will host a “Today’s Readers are Tomorrow’s Leaders” event on Monday, March 30, 2026, from 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. at C.H. Gullatt Elementary School in Union City.
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ATLANTA – State Representative Mark Newton (R-Augusta), chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education, today introduced House Bill 1584, legislation that would bring a local referendum to Augusta citizens to transition Augusta to a council-manager form of government for Richmond County and the City of Augusta.
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