ATLANTA – State Representatives Rhonda Burnough (D-Riverdale), Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountains), Sandra Scott (D-Rex) and Kim Schofield (D-Atlanta) continue to work on behalf of Georgia workers who lost their jobs due to the COVID-19 pandemic and encourage these Georgians to return to work. These legislators empathize with Georgia workers who have become accustomed to an increase in income due to the additional $300 federal Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits, and as such, they seek to increase the minimum wage in Georgia.
Rep. Sandra Scott to Co-Host Women-owned Pop-up Shop, Vaccine Drive to Celebrate Juneteenth Tomorrow
ATLANTA – State Representative Sandra Scott (D-Rex) will co-host a women-owned pop-up shop and vaccine drive to celebrate Juneteenth TOMORROW, Saturday, June 19, 2021, from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the Southern Crescent Women Business Center in McDonough.
Reps. Burnough, Davis, Schofield, Scott Issue Statement to Remember George Floyd
ATLANTA – Members of the Georgia House Democratic Caucus Subcommittee on COVID-19, including State Representatives Rhonda Burnough (D-Riverdale), Kim Schofield (D-Atlanta), Sandra Scott (D-Rex) and Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountain), today issued the following statements to remember Georgia Floyd on the one year anniversary of his death:
Continue reading “Reps. Burnough, Davis, Schofield, Scott Issue Statement to Remember George Floyd”
Reps. Davis, Scott, McLeod Caution Repealing, Reforming Federal Communication Decency Act
ATLANTA – State Representatives Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountain), Sandra Scott (D-Rex) and Donna McLeod (D-Lawrenceville) caution the drafting of state legislation to affect the repeal and/or reform of Section 230 of the federal Communication Decency Act, including if proposed legislation impacts the removal of content that has proven to incite violence. These legislators serve as members of the House Science & Technology Committee, which recently held a hearing to discuss internet platforms and constitutionally protected speech on Thursday, May 20.
Rep. Sandra Scott to Serve as Keynote Speaker for Morrow Middle School “Moving on” Ceremony
ATLANTA – State Representative Sandra Scott (D-Rex) will serve as the keynote speaker for Morrow Middle School’s “moving on” ceremony on Monday, May 24, 2021.