ATLANTA – (June 13, 2011) State Senator Fran Millar (R-Atlanta) released the following statement after the Georgia Supreme Court decided not to review their decision declaring the Charter Schools Commission unconstitutional: Continue reading “Sen. Millar Statement on Supreme Court Refusing To Reconsider Charter School Ruling”
Sen. Butterworth Receives 2011 Democracy Award from Common Cause Georgia
ATLANTA (June 13, 2011) – Sen. Jim Butterworth (R-Demorest) was recently presented with the distinguished 2011 Democracy Award from Common Cause Georgia. This award is given annually to a group of legislators, journalists, and community activists who uphold the organizations ideals of an open and accountable government. Continue reading “Sen. Butterworth Receives 2011 Democracy Award from Common Cause Georgia”
Sen. Albers Receives Environmental Leadership Award
ATLANTA (June 3, 2011) – Sen. John Albers (R-Roswell) recently received the Environmental Leadership Award from the Georgia Conservation Voters. He achieved the award for his demonstrated support of Georgia’s natural resources. Continue reading “Sen. Albers Receives Environmental Leadership Award”
Special Subcommittee Holds First Meeting to Address Supreme Court Ruling Striking Down Charter Schools
ATLANTA – (June 3, 2011) State Senator Fran Millar (R-Atlanta) released the following statement after today’s Special Subcommittee to address the Supreme Court ruling that struck down State Charter Schools: Continue reading “Special Subcommittee Holds First Meeting to Address Supreme Court Ruling Striking Down Charter Schools”
South Georgia at the State Capitol
By State Sen. Greg Goggans