ATLANTA – House Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) recently appointed State Representative Kasey Carpenter (R-Dalton) to serve as vice chairman of the House Appropriations Committee.
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ATLANTA – The House Economic Development and Tourism Committee, chaired by State Representative Ron Stephens (R-Savannah), will hold a meeting on Friday, December 12, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. at the Jekyll Island Convention Center on Jekyll Island, Georgia.
Continue reading “House Economic Development and Tourism Committee to Hold Meeting on Jekyll Island”Rep. Karen Bennett Expresses Condolences on Passing of AME Bishop Reginald T. Jackson
ATLANTA – State Representative Karen Bennett (D-Stone Mountain) today expresses her condolences on the recent passing of African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church Bishop Reginald T. Jackson, who was the 32nd elected and consecrated bishop and presiding prelate of the Second Episcopal District, which includes Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina and Washington, D.C.
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ATLANTA – State Representative Lehman Franklin (R-Statesboro), in partnership with Jonathan McCollar, Mayor of Statesboro, and Georgia Power, will host a Discount and Resource Day on Saturday, December 6, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Statesboro City Council Chambers.
Continue reading “Rep. Lehman Franklin and Mayor Jonathan McCollar Join Georgia Power for Discount and Resource Day for Eligible Customers”Rep. David Wilkerson Issues Statement on Major Insurer’s 10 Percent Rate Cut, Notes Many Georgians May Still Face Higher Costs
ATLANTA – State Representative David Wilkerson (D-Powder Springs) has released the following statement after one of the major insurance companies announced a 10 percent reduction in auto insurance rates for Georgia policyholders. Rep. Wilkerson highlights that this rate reduction will offer some relief after a period of rising premiums but notes that many Georgians will still be paying more than they did just two years ago:
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