Rep. Wilkerson Reads to Rising Kindergarten Students

ATLANTA – Georgia House Minority Whip David Wilkerson (D-Powder Springs) recently participated in a virtual reading of “Can You Touch A Color?” for students and teachers of the New Era Learning Center. The reading was organized by Voices for Georgia’s Children to support the New Era Learning Center’s rising kindergarten summer transition program.

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House Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee to Hold Meeting on Crime in Atlanta

ATLANTA – The House Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee, chaired by State Representative J. Collins (R-Villa Rica), will hold a meeting to address the rising crime rates in the City of Atlanta on Monday, July 19, 2021, at 11 a.m. in room 406 of the Coverdell Legislative Office Building in Atlanta. To watch a live stream of this meeting, please click here.

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House and Senate Reapportionment Committees Announce Details for Town Hall Hearings in Brunswick, Albany, Columbus, Macon

ATLANTA – The House Legislative & Congressional Reapportionment Committee, chaired by State Representative Bonnie Rich (R-Suwanee), and the Senate Reapportionment and Redistricting Committee, chaired by State Senator John F. Kennedy (R-Macon), will hold their next series of joint town hall hearings. The schedule for these upcoming hearings is as follows:

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Rep. Ballinger Elected Vice Chair of Southern Legislative Conference Human Services & Public Safety Committee

ATLANTA – State Representative Mandi Ballinger (R-Canton), chairman of the House Juvenile Justice Committee, was recently elected vice chair of the Human Services & Public Safety Committee of the Southern Legislative Conference (SLC) on Friday, July 2.

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