Guest Editorial: A Thoughtful Critique on House Bill 888

By State Representative Mesha Mainor (D-Atlanta)  (1,151 words)

            When I first read House Bill 888, I thought to myself, people must remember there are Black children with their own histories who are enrolled in Georgia schools, too. How do I know this? I have two Black daughters in the Atlanta Public School System. I was willing to move from great schools in Sandy Springs to a failing school in Atlanta because my youngest child needed a more diverse environment.

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Rep. Spencer Frye Releases Proposed Athens-Clarke County Commission District Map

ATLANTA – State Representative Spencer Frye (D-Athens), who is a member of the Athens-Clarke County Legislative Delegation, today released a proposed updated district map for the Athens-Clarke County (ACC) Commission. Rep. Frye issued the following statement regarding his proposed map, which is attached:

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