Rep. Mesha Mainor to Hold Press Conference on Stalled CSX Trains Blocking Access to Westside Communities

ATLANTA – State Representative Mesha Mainor (D-Atlanta) will hold a press conference on trains being stalled on CSX tracks in Westside Atlanta neighborhoods on Thursday, April 6, 2023, at 10:30 a.m. on the south side of the CSX railroad crossing on Chappell Road NW (north of MLK Jr. Drive and near Ezra Church Dr. NW).

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Guest Editorial: Constituents Over Politics: Listening to the Voices of House District 56

By State Representative Mesha Mainor (D-Atlanta) 

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My Democrat mentor says, “Dogs don’t bark at parked cars.” Democrats know we have a wild pack of them, and our party does its best to mute the unprofessional and tactless few that manage to get elected by fooling their communities that they are under the Gold Dome doing the people’s business.

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Rep. Dar’shun Kendrick to Host Virtual Post-Legislative Session Town Hall

ATLANTA – State Representative Dar’shun Kendrick (D-Lithonia) will host a virtual post-legislative session town hall for the citizens of House District 95 on Thursday, April 20, 2023, from 6 – 7 p.m. via Zoom; registration for this event is required; to register for Zoom access, please click here.

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Reps. Sandra Scott, Viola Davis, Kim Schofield Issue Statements on Nashville Shooting, Urge Gun Safety Reform Legislation

ATLANTA – State Representatives Sandra Scott (D-Rex), Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountain) and Kim Schofield (D-Atlanta) today issued the following statements regarding the recent shooting at Nashville’s Covenant School:

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