ATLANTA – The Georgia Legislative Black Caucus (GLBC) today issued a call to action in observance of the 90th birthday of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The GLBC’s call to action is issued to all citizens and elected officials to act now to dissolve political tension in Georgia. Continue reading “The Georgia Legislative Black Caucus (GLBC) Issues Call to Action”
Speaker Ralston Announces Members of the House Working Group on Creative Arts & Entertainment
ATLANTA – Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) today announced the members of the House Working Group on Creative Arts & Entertainment. Continue reading “Speaker Ralston Announces Members of the House Working Group on Creative Arts & Entertainment”
Rep. Cannon Appointed to Mayor’s LGBTQ Advisory Board
ATLANTA – State Representative Park Cannon (D-Atlanta) was recently appointed by Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms and the City of Atlanta to serve on the Mayor’s LGBTQ Advisory Board. The board, which consists of a diverse group of leaders and advocates, will help guide the City of Atlanta’s engagement with the LGBTQ community. Continue reading “Rep. Cannon Appointed to Mayor’s LGBTQ Advisory Board”
Georgia Legislative Black Caucus Issues Statement on President’s Comments on Immigration
ATLANTA – The Georgia Legislative Black Caucus (GLBC) today condemned recent comments made by President Donald Trump on immigration and members of the GLBC issued statements. Continue reading “Georgia Legislative Black Caucus Issues Statement on President’s Comments on Immigration”
Reps. Cannon, Park and Waites Applaud Joint Chiefs of Staff for Support of Open Military Service for Transgender People
ATLANTA – State Representatives Park Cannon (D-Atlanta), Sam Park (D-Lawrenceville) and Keisha Waites (D-Atlanta) today commended the Joint Chiefs of Staff for their support of open military service for transgender people. Continue reading “Reps. Cannon, Park and Waites Applaud Joint Chiefs of Staff for Support of Open Military Service for Transgender People”