Sen. Jeff Mullis Holds Native American Peace Tree Ceremony at Liberty Plaza

ATLANTA (November 28, 2022) | On November 10, 2022, Sen. Jeff Mullis (R – Chickamauga) held the Native American Peace Tree Ceremony alongside Rep. Matt Hatchett (R – Dublin), Rep. Katie Dempsey (R – Rome) and the Georgia Council on American Indian Concerns at Liberty Plaza at the Georgia State Capitol.

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Statement by the Georgia Legislative Black Caucus On Receiving $6.4M Federal Internet for All Planning Grant

ATLANTA (November 28, 2022) | In response to the Biden-Harris Administration awarding Georgia a $6.4M Internet for All Planning Grant, Georgia Legislative Black Caucus Chairwoman Sen. Tonya Anderson (D – Lithonia) issues the following statement:

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Senate Study Committee to Revise Education Funding Mechanisms Holds Meeting at Columbus State University

ATLANTA (October 24, 2022) | Last week, the Senate Study Committee to Revise Education Funding Mechanisms held a meeting at Columbus State University in Columbus, GA.

“Over the past several weeks, the information and knowledge we have gained through these meetings has been extremely beneficial. It is the mission of this committee to ensure that every public school student is educated in a facility that is well maintained and satisfies all the necessary instructional needs for all students across Georgia,” said Sen. Dugan. “We are extremely grateful to those that have attended these meetings and provided public testimony. Thanks to each of you, we are one step closer to establishing quality funding mechanisms for Georgia’s students and educators.”

The committee continues to encourage all interested individuals to visit the committee’s website here to view video archives of previous meetings and provide any feedback for the committee to review, compile and consider before recommendations are made in preparation for the 2023 Legislative Session.

In addition, the public is also encouraged to submit written testimony to the committee using the following form: https://forms.gle/p8uKCAmo699qztS97

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For Immediate Release:

October 14, 2022

Andrew Allison, Director

andrew.allison@senate.ga.gov

404.656.0028