Sen. Larry Walker Appointed to Senate Study Committees and Georgia Joint Defense Commission

ATLANTA (August 17, 2018) | Sen. Larry Walker (R – Perry) was recently appointed by Lt. Governor Casey Cagle to serve on the Senate Study Committee on Continual Audit Exceptions on Local School Systems, the Senate Study Committee on the Excessive and Duplicative Regulatory Oversight of Community Based Intellectual and Developmental Disability (IDD), and on the Georgia Joint Defense Commission. Continue reading “Sen. Larry Walker Appointed to Senate Study Committees and Georgia Joint Defense Commission”

Darien Bridge to Remain Open During Construction

ATLANTA (August 10, 2018) | Sen. William Ligon (R – Waverly), in discussions with Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) Commissioner Russell McMurry on Friday, obtained GDOT agreement that the Darien bridge would remain open during construction, however, only one lane will be available for traffic flow serving both directions. The traffic light will also continue in operation. Continue reading “Darien Bridge to Remain Open During Construction”

Sen. Fran Millar to Hold First Meeting of the Senate Study Committee on Dyslexia

ATLANTA (August 7, 2018) |Sen. Fran Millar (R – Dunwoody) and members of the Senate Study Committee on Dyslexia will hold their first meeting on Friday, August 17, 2018, at 10:00 a.m. in room 307 of the Coverdell Legislative Office Building. During this meeting, the committee will receive presentations from experts on the background of Dyslexia, current steps and training that are in place to identify and treat Dyslexia and listen to public comment. If you are unable to attend, a livestream of the meeting will be available here: https://livestream.com/accounts/25225500/events/8321724

WHO:               Sen. Fran Millar and Members of the Senate Study Committee on Dyslexia

WHAT:             First Meeting of the Senate Study Committee on Dyslexia

WHEN:             Friday, August 17, 2018
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

WHERE:           Coverdell Legislative Office Building – Room 307

18 Capitol Square SW

Atlanta, GA 30334

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For Immediate Release:
August 7, 2018

Elisabeth Fletcher, Communications Specialist
elisabeth.fletcher@senate.ga.gov
404.656.0028