ATLANTA – State Representative Doreen Carter (D-Lithonia) and Pastor Eric Lee Sr. recently hosted “Getting a Grip on House Bill 673: Everything You Need to Get a Handle on the Hands-Free Law.” The Hands-Free Georgia Act, which was passed during the 2018 legislative session of the Georgia General Assembly, creates a hands-free driving law in Georgia that took effect on July 1, 2018. Continue reading “Rep. Carter Hosts Hands-Free Driving Law Forum”
Rep. Carter Hosts Third Annual Women’s Go Red Luncheon and Rally
ATLANTA – State Representative Doreen Carter (D-Lithonia) recently hosted the third annual Women’s Go Red Event on Friday, February 2, 2018, at the Georgia State Capitol to encourage awareness of the issue of women and heart disease. Guest speakers included Dr. Gina Lundberg of the Emory Women’s Heart Center, Vincent Dollard of Grady Memorial Hospital and Lauren Fyock, RN of Piedmont Hospital. Continue reading “Rep. Carter Hosts Third Annual Women’s Go Red Luncheon and Rally”
Speaker Ralston Appoints Rep. Doreen Carter to the House Study Committee on Distracted Driving
ATLANTA – Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) today announced that he has appointed Rep. Doreen Carter (D-Lithonia) to the House Study Committee on Distracted Driving. Continue reading “Speaker Ralston Appoints Rep. Doreen Carter to the House Study Committee on Distracted Driving”
Reps. Bennett, Carter and Kendrick Host “Back to School Zone”
ATLANTA – State Representatives Karen Bennett (D-Stone Mountain), Doreen Carter (D-Lithonia) and Dar’shun Kendrick (D-Lithonia) hosted “Back to School Zone,” a community event for students and families, on Saturday, July 29, 2017, at the Redan Recreation Center in Lithonia, Ga. The event featured a job fair for teenagers, a helmet safety clinic and free sports physicals. Continue reading “Reps. Bennett, Carter and Kendrick Host “Back to School Zone””
Rep. Doreen Carter Encourages Citizens to ‘Go Red for Women’
ATLANTA – State Representative Doreen Carter (D-Lithonia) is encouraging citizens to “Go Red for Women” by wearing red on February 5, 2016. Continue reading “Rep. Doreen Carter Encourages Citizens to ‘Go Red for Women’”