ATLANTA – State Representative Valencia Stovall (D-Forest Park) encourages Georgians to support the Innovation Fund Foundation (IFF), which is the philanthropic arm of the Governor’s Office of Student Achievement. Continue reading “Rep. Stovall Encourages Georgians to Support the Innovation Fund Foundation”
Rep. McLaurin, Members of Georgia House Democratic Caucus Send Letter to Call for Investigation of Safety in Georgia Prisons
ATLANTA – State Representative Josh McLaurin (D-Sandy Springs), along with the other first-term members of the Georgia House Democratic Caucus, today sent a letter to Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) Commissioner Timothy C. Ward to call for an investigation into allegations of a breakdown in order and safety in Georgia’s prisons. Continue reading “Rep. McLaurin, Members of Georgia House Democratic Caucus Send Letter to Call for Investigation of Safety in Georgia Prisons”
Georgia Legislative Black Caucus Issues Statement on Passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
ATLANTA – State Representative Karen Bennett (D-Stone Mountain), chair of the Georgia Legislative Black Caucus (GLBC), today issued the following statement regarding the passing of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg: Continue reading “Georgia Legislative Black Caucus Issues Statement on Passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg”
Rep. Petrea Encourages Residents in House District 166 to Participate in 2020 U.S. Census
ATLANTA – State Representative Jesse Petrea (R-Savannah) encourages residents in House District 166 to participate in the 2020 U.S. Census before the September 30 deadline. As of September 21, Georgia’s self-response rate is 61.5 percent, which is behind the national average of 66 percent; Bryan County’s response rate is 65.7 percent, and Chatham County’s response rate is 59.5 percent. Continue reading “Rep. Petrea Encourages Residents in House District 166 to Participate in 2020 U.S. Census”
Rep. Schofield Encourages Residents in House District 60 to Participate in 2020 U.S. Census
ATLANTA – State Representative Kim Schofield (D-Atlanta) encourages residents in House District 60, which includes portions of Southeast Atlanta, Forest Park, College Park and East Point, to participate in the 2020 U.S. Census before the September 30 deadline. As of September 21, Georgia’s self-response rate is 61.5 percent, which is behind the national average of 66 percent; Fulton County’s response rate is 61.5 percent; and Clayton County’s response rate is 58.9 percent. Continue reading “Rep. Schofield Encourages Residents in House District 60 to Participate in 2020 U.S. Census”