ATLANTA – The Georgia Legislative Black Caucus (GLBC) recently traveled with the GLBC’s legislative interns to Selma, Alabama, on Sunday, March 4, 2018, to commemorate the 53rd anniversary of “Bloody Sunday.” The GLBC’s legislative interns were accompanied by State Representative Sandra Scott (D-Rex), GLBC Vice Chairman, Rep. “Able” Mable Thomas (D-Atlanta) and Doree Henry, GLBC Program Director, with the support of State Senator Lester Jackson (D-Savannah), GLBC Chairman, and the GLBC Executive Board. Continue reading “GLBC Takes Legislative Interns to Selma, Alabama, to Commemorate Bloody Sunday”
House Passes Rep. Thomas’ Hit-and-Run Legislation
ATLANTA – The Georgia House of Representatives passed House Bill 765, sponsored by State Representative “Able” Mable Thomas (D-Atlanta), on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018, by a vote of 166-3. HB 765, also known as C.J.’s Law, would increase penalties for hit-and-run accidents that result in fatalities or serious injuries. Continue reading “House Passes Rep. Thomas’ Hit-and-Run Legislation”
Speaker David Ralston Appoints Members of House Study Committee on Georgia Minority Participation in the Film & Television Production Industry
ATLANTA — Speaker of the House David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) has appointed the following members to the House Study Committee on Georgia Minority Participation in the Film & Television Production Industry: Continue reading “Speaker David Ralston Appoints Members of House Study Committee on Georgia Minority Participation in the Film & Television Production Industry”
Speaker David Ralston Appoints Members to House Study Committee on Fibroids Education and Awareness
ATLANTA — Speaker of the House David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) has appointed the following members to the House Study Committee on Fibroids Education and Awareness: Continue reading “Speaker David Ralston Appoints Members to House Study Committee on Fibroids Education and Awareness”
Rep. “Able” Mable Thomas Hosts Christmas Celebration
ATLANTA – State Representative “Able” Mable Thomas (D-Atlanta) recently hosted her 20th annual Christmas Celebration for the children of English Avenue and Vine City. Continue reading “Rep. “Able” Mable Thomas Hosts Christmas Celebration”