ATLANTA, GA (February 5, 2021) | Sen. Jason Anavitarte (R – Dallas) announced today that the cities of Cedartown and Rockmart have been selected by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to move forward in the application process to receive funds from the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) grant program.
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ATLANTA (February 5, 2021) | Sen. Dean Burke (R – Bainbridge) announced today that a grant application submitted to the Georgia Land and Water Conservation Fund for a project to update Paradise Park in Thomasville, Ga., will be recommended to the Land and Water Conservation Fund. If approved by the U.S. National Park Service, the City of Thomasville will receive $200,000 to take on their project.
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ATLANTA (February 4, 2021) | Sen. Dean Burke (R – Bainbridge) stood beside Governor Brian Kemp today as he honored his constituent and former President of the Georgia Farm Bureau (GFB), Gerald Long, for his longtime commitment to the development of agriculture in the State of Georgia.
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ATLANTA (February 4, 2021) | Today, Senator Sally Harrell (D – Atlanta) filed Senate Bill 83 to increase Georgian’s access to quality, affordable health care by allowing anyone, regardless of income, age, or insurance status, to purchase Medicaid Managed Care, the same system used for Georgia’s PeachCare for Kids program. The PeachCare Public Option would cost consumers no more or less than what it will cost the government to provide the service.
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ATLANTA (February 3, 2021) | Sen. Kim Jackson (D – Stone Mountain) has recently introduced Senate Bill 75, a bipartisan piece of legislation intended to expand protections for identified victims of stalking.
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