Rep. Brian Strickland Appointed to Deputy Whip Team for the 2015-2016 Legislative Term

ATLANTA – State Representative Brian Strickland (R-McDonough) was recently appointed to serve as a member of the Deputy Whip team to the House Majority Caucus. Rep. Strickland was appointed to serve on the Whip Team by House Majority Whip Matt Ramsey (R-Peachtree City), and his appointment is for a two-year term concurrent with his service …

House Budget Includes Additional Funding for Education in Ware County

ATLANTA – The Georgia House of Representatives approved on Friday, January 24, 2014, HB 743, the Amended Fiscal Year 2014 (AFY 2014) state budget, which includes an additional $890,421 for the Ware County Board of Education. The AFY 2014 budget is the state’s mid-year spending plan which helps fund the final few months of the …

Rep. Jan Tankersley Receives New Leadership Positions

ATLANTA – State Representative Jan Tankersley (R-Brooklet) was elected secretary of the House Rural Caucus, the largest non-partisan caucus in the Georgia House of Representatives. In addition to this substantial leadership position, the Georgia House of Representatives’ Committee on Assignments named Rep. Tankersley as the Vice Chairman of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Economic Development.