ATLANTA – State Representative Mack Jackson (D-Sandersville), co-chair of the House Rural Development Council, recently convened the council’s final meetings of the 2023-2024 legislative term at Georgia Southern University in Statesboro. Alongside co-chair State Representative Gerald Greene (R-Cuthbert), the council heard from agency leaders and stakeholders on issues, including workforce development in the entertainment industry, the state of optometry in rural Georgia and rural transportation and infrastructure. Following the meetings, the council convened to discuss and adopt its final recommendations for the legislative term.
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ATLANTA – State Representative Gerald Greene (R-Cuthbert), co-chair of the House Rural Development Council, recently convened the council’s final meetings for the 2023-2024 legislative term. The meetings, held at Georgia Southern University in Statesboro and co-chaired by State Representative Mack Jackson (D-Sandersville), featured testimony from agency leaders and stakeholders focused on rural issues, including workforce development in the entertainment industry, the state of optometry in Georgia and rural transportation and infrastructure. The council also reviewed and adopted final legislative recommendations outlined in its report.
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ATLANTA – The House Rural Development Council, co-chaired by State Representatives Gerald Greene (R–Cuthbert) and Mack Jackson (D-Sandersville), will hold its final series of meetings on Wednesday, December 4 – Thursday, December 5, 2024, at Georgia Southern University in Statesboro.
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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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ATLANTA – The House Rural Development Council, co-chaired by State Representatives Gerald Greene (R–Cuthbert) and Mack Jackson (D-Sandersville), will hold its next series of meetings on Tuesday, October 22 – Wednesday, October 23, 2024, at Georgia Southwestern State University in Americus.
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