Georgia’s 2025 Budget Amendment Brings Major Investments in Recovery and Infrastructure

By State Representative Arlene Beckles (D-Norcross)

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This past week, the Georgia House of Representatives approved significant changes to the state’s 2025 budget, with substantial investments in hurricane recovery, education, healthcare and infrastructure. The amended budget, totaling $40.5 billion, includes $4.4 billion in new spending to address critical needs across the state.

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Gwinnett County House Delegation to Hold First Meeting of 2025 at State Capitol Tomorrow

ATLANTA – The Gwinnett County House Delegation Chair Jasmine Clark (D-Lilburn), Vice Chair Segun Adeyina (D-Grayson) and Secretary Arlene Beckles (D-Norcross), along with members of the Gwinnett County House Delegation, will hold their first meeting of 2025 TOMORROW, Tuesday, January 28, 2025, at 1 p.m. in room 502 of the Coverdell Legislative Office Building.

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Rep. Jasmine Clark Elected Chair of Chair of Gwinnett County House Delegation

ATLANTA – On Tuesday, January 14, 2025, State Representative Jasmine Clark (D-Lilburn) was elected chair of the Gwinnett County House Delegation. Rep. Clark is the first woman, and the first Black woman, to hold the position. Additionally, State Representative Segun Adeyina (D-Grayson) was selected as vice chair, and State Representative Arlene Becks (D-Norcross) was appointed secretary of the delegation.

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