House Rural Development Council Co-Chair Gerald Greene Leads Americus Meeting Highlighting Agriculture, Natural Resources in Rural Georgia

ATLANTA – State Representative Gerald Greene (R-Cuthbert), co-chair of the House Rural Development Council, recently led the council’s third meeting of the year at Georgia Southwestern State University in Americus. The meeting focused on recovery efforts following Hurricanes Helene and Milton, as well as discussions on Georgia’s agriculture industry and the role of natural gas in supporting agribusiness recruitment and retention across the state.

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Co-Chair Mack Jackson Hosts House Rural Development Council’s Second Meeting in House District 128

ATLANTA – State Representative Mack Jackson (D-Sandersville) recently hosted the second 2024 meeting of the House Rural Development Council at the historic Thomson Depot in Thomson, Georgia, located in House District 128, which he represents. Rep. Jackson, alongside State Representative Gerald Greene (R-Cuthbert), were appointed to serve as co-chairs of the council by House Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) in 2023. This meeting specifically focused on rural healthcare, addressing topics such as maternal and infant health, physician shortages and access to care in underserved areas.

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Rep. Gerald Greene and House Rural Development Council Hold Second Meeting of the Year in Thomson

ATLANTA – State Representative Gerald Greene (R-Cuthbert), co-chair of the House Rural Development Council alongside State Representative Mack Jackson (D-Sandersville), recently hosted the council’s second meeting of the year at the historic Thomson Depot in Thomson, Georgia. Both Reps. Greene and Jackson were appointed as co-chairs by House Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) in 2023. The meeting’s agenda concentrated on addressing rural healthcare needs, including maternal and infant health, shortages of physicians and improving access to care in underserved regions.

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Rep. Gerald Greene, Co-Chair of the House Rural Development Council, Convenes First Meeting of the Year in Rome

ATLANTA – State Representative Gerald Greene (R-Cuthbert) recently held the first 2024 meeting of the House Rural Development Council at the Oak Hill and Martha Berry Museum, located at Berry College in Rome. Rep. Greene, who serves as co-chair of the House Rural Development Council alongside State Representative Mack Jackson (D-Sandersville), was appointed to this position by House Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) in 2023.

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House Rural Development Council Co-Chair Mack Jackson Convenes Council’s First Meeting of the Year in Rome

ATLANTA – State Representative Mack Jackson (D-Sandersville) recently convened the first meeting of 2024 of the House Rural Development Council at the Oak Hill and Martha Berry Museum at Berry College in Rome. Rep. Jackson serves as co-chair of the House Rural Development Council, along with State Representative Gerald Greene (R-Cuthbert), and was appointed by House Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) in 2023.

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