ATLANTA – State Representative Carl Gilliard (D-Savannah) will host a series of events for the second annual Family Empowerment Month. The event schedule is as follows:
Rep. Kasey Carpenter Appointed to Legislative Group to Review Georgia’s Tax Credits
ATLANTA – State Representative Kasey Carpenter (R-Dalton) yesterday was named by Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) to serve on a bicameral legislative panel tasked with reviewing all Georgia tax credits, including the state’s film tax credit.
Rep. Becky Evans Issues Statement on Hiring of New DeKalb County School District’s Superintendent
ATLANTA – State Representative Becky Evans (D-Atlanta) today issued the following statement to congratulate Dr. Devon Horton for being selected as the next superintendent of the DeKalb County School District:
Lt. Governor Jones and Speaker Burns Announce Appointees to Review Georgia’s Tax Credits
ATLANTA – Today, Lt. Governor Burt Jones and Speaker of the House Jon Burns announce their respective appointees who will work on behalf of the Georgia General Assembly to review all Georgia tax credits, including Georgia’s film tax credit. Announced last month, this review is intended to support Georgia businesses while ensuring a significant return on investment for Georgia’s taxpayers.
Georgia Legislative Black Caucus Announces “Black Farmers Tour” Locations
ATLANTA – State Representative Carl Gilliard (D-Savannah), chair of the Georgia Legislative Black Caucus (GLBC), today announced site visit locations for the caucus’ statewide “Black Farmers Tour.” Through this event series, the GLBC seeks to collaborate with Black farmers on legislative solutions to remove systemic barriers and ensure equal access to resources and opportunities.
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