House and Senate Reapportionment Committees to Hold Joint Virtual Town Hall Hearing

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 a joint virtual town hall hearing on Tuesday, June 15, 2021, from 5 – 7 p.m. via Zoom. Advanced registration is required for virtual participation; to register for Zoom access and sign-up to speak, please click here. To watch a live stream of this meeting, please visit www.legis.ga.gov.

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Georgia Research Alliance Names Sickle Cell Research Chair in Honor of Rep. Calvin Smyre

ATLANTA – State Representative Calvin Smyre (D-Columbus), Dean of the Georgia House of Representatives, was recently honored by Governor Brian Kemp and chosen as the namesake of the Georgia Research Alliance’s (GRA) collaborative sickle cell research position. Currently the longest-serving member in the Georgia General Assembly, Rep. Smyre was honored for his professional and civic contributions to the state.

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