ATLANTA – The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Overview Committee (MARTOC), chaired by State Representative Deborah Silcox (R-Sandy Springs), will hold a meeting on Thursday, January 8, 2026, at 9:30 a.m. in room 406 of the Coverdell Legislative Office Building in Atlanta.
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ATLANTA – State Representative Anissa Jones (D-Macon) was recently named 2025 Chiropractor of the Year by the Georgia Chiropractic Association (GCA) for her commitment to patient care and community health across Georgia.
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ATLANTA – State Representative Doreen Carter (D-Lithonia) will host Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler J Harper for a community conversation highlighting agriculture as Georgia’s number one industry. The event, Rooted in Georgia: Growing the Future of Agriculture, will take place TOMORROW, Wednesday, January 7, 2026, from 10 – 11:30 a.m. at Global Growers Network in Conyers, Georgia.
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By State Representative Floyd Griffin (D-Milledgeville)
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In 2024, the Georgia House passed the Promise Scholarship Act by one vote. One vote is not a mandate; it is a warning.
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ATLANTA – State Representative Lynn Heffner (D-Augusta) today announced her resignation from the Georgia House of Representatives, effective immediately. First sworn into office in 2022 and representing House District 130, Rep. Heffner cites constitutional residency obligations under Article III, Section II, Paragraph II of the Georgia Constitution, as the reason for her resignation after her primary residence sustained severe structural damage as a result of Hurricane Helene.
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