ATLANTA – State Representatives Rhonda Burnough (D-Riverdale), Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountain), Sandra Scott (D-Rex) and Kim Schofield (D-Atlanta) stand with Texas Democratic state legislators who have walked out of the Texas Capitol and have left the state to prevent voting on election reform legislation.
Rep. Viola Davis to Host Virtual Town Hall Meeting for DeKalb Homeowners on Short Term Rentals, Illegal Personal Care Homes, Boarding Houses
ATLANTA – State Representative Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountain) will host an emergency virtual town hall for DeKalb County homeowners to discuss short term rentals, illegal personal care homes and boarding houses on Tuesday, July 20, 2021, at 7 p.m. via Zoom. Advance registration is required; to register for Zoom access, please click here.
Rep. Sandra Scott to Participate in Community Conversation on Ethical Policing in Georgia
ATLANTA – State Representative Sandra Scott (D-Rex), along with Reps. Kim Schofield (D-Atlanta) and Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountain), will participate in the Urban League of Greater Atlanta’s Community Conversation on Ethical Policing in Georgia on Tuesday, July 20, 2021, at 5:30 p.m. The public is invited to participate via Zoom webinar; to register in advance for Zoom access, please click here. Due to limited space, the in-person participation option is available by invitation only. To learn more about participating in-person, please contact Rep. Scott at sandra.scott@house.ga.gov.
Reps. Burnough, Davis, Scott, Schofield Encourage Georgians to Return to Work, Seek Minimum Wage Increase
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.
Reps. Schofield, Davis, Burnough Participate in “Georgia Day of Action on Unemployment”
ATLANTA – State Representatives Kim Schofield (D-Atlanta), Rhonda Burnough (D-Riverdale) and Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountain) recently participated in the “Georgia Day of Action on Unemployment” on Thursday, June 24. The event was held in support of unemployed Georgians who lost their jobs due to no fault of their own, as well as those impacted by the governor’s decision to end additional federal Unemployment Insurance benefits on June 26.