Rep. Segun Adeyina, Democratic House and Senate Members Release Statement Following State Superintendent Richard Woods’ Decision to Approve AP African American Course

ATLANTA – State Representative Segun Adeyina (D-Grayson) and fellow Democratic members of the House and Senate Education committees today issued the following statement regarding State Superintendent of Schools Richard Woods’ decision to approve the Advanced Placement (AP) African American Studies Course, reversing his initial decision:

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Minority Whip Wilkerson Commends Cobb County Government on 25 Years of AAA Ratings

ATLANTA – State Representative David Wilkerson (D-Powder Springs) commends Cobb County Commission Chairwoman Lisa Cupid and the county’s entire executive team for achieving 25 years of AAA credit ratings from the “Big Three” New York-based credit rating agencies. The AAA rating represents the highest rating possible for the county’s financial outlook.

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Minority Whip David Wilkerson Expresses Support for Atlanta FIFA World Cup Bid

ATLANTA – House Minority Whip David Wilkerson (D-Powder Springs) today expressed his support for Atlanta’s bid to become a host city for the FIFA World Cup 2026. During the 2022 legislative session, Whip Wilkerson co-sponsored House Bill 1034 to add the FIFA World Cup to the list of major sporting events where Georgia exempts ticket purchases from sales tax.

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