Rep. Viola Davis Introduces Legislation to Improve Government Transparency, Supports “Sunshine Week”

ATLANTA – State Representative Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountain) recently introduced House Bills 167 and 758 to increase government transparency in Georgia. Rep. Davis seeks to make the public aware of her legislation during “Sunshine Week,” which is a national, nonpartisan initiative that promotes government transparency.

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Reps. Houston, Greene Announce Upcoming FEMA COVID-19 Funeral Assistance

ATLANTA – State Representatives Penny Houston (R-Nashville), chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Economic Development, and Gerald Greene (R-Cuthbert), chair of the House State Properties Committee, today announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will provide financial resources for families who incurred funeral expenses for a loved one who has died as a result of COVID-19 last year.

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Asian American and Pacific Islander State Legislators to Hold Press Conference Tomorrow

ATLANTA – State Representatives Sam Park (D-Lawrenceville), Bee Nguyen (D-Atlanta) and Marvin Lim (D-Norcross), along with State Senators Michelle Au (D-Johns Creek) and Sheikh Rahman (D-Lawrenceville), will hold a press conference TOMORROW, Thursday, March 18, 2021, at 9 a.m. at the South Wing Steps of the State Capitol.

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Rep. Kendrick and Sen. Anderson to Co-Host Virtual Town Hall Meeting After Session

ATLANTA – State Representative Dar’shun Kendrick (D-Lithonia) and State Senator Tonya Anderson (D-Lithonia) will co-host a virtual town hall meeting on Wednesday, April 14, 2021, from 6 – 8 p.m. via Zoom. Advance registration is required; to register for the Zoom meeting, please click here.

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