Rep. Gravley Receives Excellence in Community Service Award from the West Georgia Regional Library

ATLANTA – State Representative Micah Gravley (R-Douglasville) recently received the Excellence in Community Service Award from the West Georgia Regional Library for his efforts in securing state funds for the construction of the new Villa Rica Public Library. Continue reading “Rep. Gravley Receives Excellence in Community Service Award from the West Georgia Regional Library”

Rep. Stovall Appointed to Georgia Literacy Commission

ATLANTA – State Representative Valencia Stovall (D-Forest Park) was recently appointed by the Georgia Chamber of Commerce, the Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education and Literacy For All to serve on the Georgia Literacy Commission. This commission is comprised of 20 members who are interested in changing the state’s trajectory relating to low literacy and are tasked with studying national best practices in literacy improvements. Continue reading “Rep. Stovall Appointed to Georgia Literacy Commission”

Rep. Carson to Chair House Study Committee on Distracted Driving

ATLANTA – State Representative John Carson (R- Marietta) was recently appointed by Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) to serve as Chairman of the House Study Committee on Distracted Driving. This ten-member study committee was created by House Resolution 282 during the recent legislative session and will examine whether changes to state law may help reduce instances of distracted driving.  Continue reading “Rep. Carson to Chair House Study Committee on Distracted Driving”