ATLANTA (September 3, 2019) | Lt. Governor Geoff Duncan recently appointed Sen. Kay Kirkpatrick (R – Marietta) to serve as a member of the Task Force on Healthcare Access and Cost. Continue reading “Sen. Kay Kirkpatrick Appointed to Healthcare Task Force”
Sen. P.K. Martin to Host Networking Event with US Small Business Administration
ATLANTA (September 3, 2019) | Sen. P.K. Martin (R – Lawrenceville) and the U.S. Small Business Administration will host a networking event on Monday, September 16th, from 8:30 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at Cornerstone Coworking in Lawrenceville.
The event is a partnership between Sen. Martin, the U.S. Small Business Administration, the Gwinnett Chamber, the Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) and Georgia Chamber. Elected officials, including Lt. Governor Geoff Duncan, will also be at the event.
“I’m thankful for the opportunity to host this event with so many important community and workforce partners,” said Sen. Martin. “Each of these organizations helps to promote both our small and large businesses, and encourages potential employees to find employment that best suits their experience and professional growth. Events like these are vital to continuing our area’s economic success and I look forward to the turnout and participation of job searchers and businesses alike.”
The event details can be found here. Those interested in attending the event can register at this link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/us-small-business-administration-networking-event-gwinnett-tickets-70643369219?aff=affiliate1
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For Immediate Release:
September 3, 2019
Elisabeth Fletcher, Communications Specialist
elisabeth.fletcher@senate.ga.gov
404.656.0028
Senate President Pro Tempore Butch Miller Releases Statement on Senator Isakson’s Resignation
ATLANTA (August 28, 2019) | Senate President Pro Tempore Butch Miller (R – Gainesville) released the following statement on the news that Senator Johnny Isakson will resign from office at the end of 2019:
“Senator Isakson is a true statesman whose leadership and effective representation have made our country and state a better place. Teresa and I ask that you join us in thanking Senator Isakson for his exemplary service, and join us in continued prayer for his good health.”
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For Immediate Release:
August 28, 2019
Ines Owens, Director
ines.owens@senate.ga.gov
404.656.0028
First Meeting of Senate Study Committee on Reducing Georgia’s Cost of Doing Business
ATLANTA (August 26, 2019) | Sen. John Wilkinson (R – Toccoa) will host the first meeting of the Senate Study Committee on Reducing Georgia’s Cost of Doing Business Thursday, August 29, 2019, at 10:00 a.m. in room 450 at the Georgia State Capitol. Continue reading “First Meeting of Senate Study Committee on Reducing Georgia’s Cost of Doing Business”
Georgia Environmental Finance Authority Announces Loan to Carroll County
ATLANTA (August 22, 2019) | The Georgia Environmental Finance Authority (GEFA) recently awarded a $25,000,000 loan to the Carroll County Water Authority to fund various capacity improvements. This award was part of $76.1 million awarded statewide for water, sewer and wastewater infrastructure improvements. Continue reading “Georgia Environmental Finance Authority Announces Loan to Carroll County”