Rep. Mandisha Thomas to Hold Press Conference on State Funding for South Fulton County Young Farmer Program

ATLANTA – State Representative Mandisha Thomas (D-Atlanta) will hold a press conference to discuss state funding for the Young Farmer Program in South Fulton County on Thursday, July 29, 2021, at 10 a.m. at the City of Fairburn Community Garden.

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Reps. Gaines, Wiedower Announce Funding for Local Priorities Included in House FY 2022 Budget

ATLANTA – State Representatives Houston Gaines (R-Athens) and Marcus Wiedower (R-Watkinsville) today announced that House Bill 81, the Fiscal Year 2022 (FY 2022) budget, includes more than $50 million in bonds to support a number of priorities for the Athens area, such as project funding for the University of Georgia (UGA), Athens Technical College and Athens Transit. HB 81 was passed by the House today, Friday, Feb. 5.

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