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GUEST EDITORIAL: Inflation Didn’t Just Show Up – It Was Funded by Decisions in Washington D.C.

By State Representative Will Wade (R-Dawsonville)

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Talk with families in North Georgia or anywhere across our country, and you’ll hear the same story: everyday life has gotten more expensive. We are all feeling it. Groceries, gas, rent, electricity, home insurance — costs that used to be manageable now feel like constant pressure. People are adjusting their spending, delaying major purchases and stretching paychecks in ways they didn’t have to just a few years ago.

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GUEST EDITORIAL: From “Me” to “We”: Reclaiming What Made Us Great

By State Representative Will Wade (R-Dawsonville)

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Across America, quiet warning signs are getting louder. School absenteeism has surged. Marriage and birth rates have plummeted to historic lows. Fewer young adults are able to own homes. Mental health struggles—especially anxiety, depression and loneliness—are at epidemic levels.

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Rep. Will Wade Applauds House Passage of Legislation to Enhance 9-1-1 Systems with Next Generation Technology

ATLANTA – On Friday, February 28th, the Georgia House of Representatives unanimously passed House Bill 423, which aims to strengthen emergency communications across the state. Sponsored by State Representative Will Wade (R-Dawsonville), a Floor Leader for Governor Brian Kemp, HB 423 would empower the Georgia Emergency Communications Authority (GECA) to procure the necessary infrastructure to implement Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG9-1-1) services.

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Rep. Will Wade Named Vice Chairman of House Banks and Banking Committee and Appropriations Subcommittee on Education

ATLANTA – The Georgia House of Representatives’ Committee on Assignments recently named State Representative Will Wade (R-Dawsonville) as the Vice Chairman of the House Banks and Banking Committee and the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Education.

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House Study Committee on Credit Card Fees on State Sales and Excise Tax and Their Impact on Georgia Merchants and Consumers to Hold Second Meeting at State Capitol

ATLANTA – The House Study Committee on Credit Card Fees on State Sales and Excise Tax and Their Impact on Georgia Merchants and Consumers, chaired by State Representative Will Wade (R-Dawsonville), will hold its second meeting on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, at 9:30 a.m. in room 506 of the Coverdell Legislative Office Building in Atlanta.

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