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Reps. Bennett, Cannon, Dawkins-Haigler, Drenner, and Waites Hold Press Conference on Passage of HB 757

ATLANTA – State Representatives Taylor Bennett (D-Brookhaven), Park Cannon (D-Atlanta), Dee Dawkins-Haigler (D-Lithonia), Karla Drenner (D-Avondale Estates), and Keisha Waites (D-Atlanta) held a press conference yesterday in response to the General Assembly’s passage of House Bill 757 on Wednesday, March 16. Continue reading “Reps. Bennett, Cannon, Dawkins-Haigler, Drenner, and Waites Hold Press Conference on Passage of HB 757”

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Reps. Karla Drenner and Wendell Willard Introduce Fair Employment Practices Act

ATLANTA— State Representatives Karla Drenner (D-Avondale Estates) and Wendell Willard (R-Sandy Springs) today introduced House Bill 323, also known as the Fair Employment Practices Act (FEPA). HB 323 would prohibit the discrimination of state employees on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity. Continue reading “Reps. Karla Drenner and Wendell Willard Introduce Fair Employment Practices Act”

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Rep. Karla Drenner to Attend CALS Leadership Program

ATLANTA – State Representative Karla Drenner (D-Avondale Estates) has been chosen as one of 25 state government officials from across the 15-state Southern Legislative Conference (SLC) region to participate in The Center for the Advancement of Leadership Skills (CALS) 2013 Leadership Program. The program is held at the Winthrop Rockefeller Institute in Arkansas from October 30-November 3, 2013.

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