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NEW LOCATION: Senator Donzella James and Representative Roger Bruce to Host a Road Sign Unveiling for the Late Mayor of Atlanta, Maynard Jackson

ATLANTA (November 2, 2022)  On Friday, November 4, 2022, Sen. Donzella James (D – Atlanta) and Rep. Roger Bruce (D – Atlanta) will hold a ceremony to dedicate a road sign to the late Mayor of Atlanta, Maynard Jackson in the Senate Chamber at the Georgia State Capitol.

A previous version of this media advisory indicated the event would take place at two locations. The event will now only take place in the Senate Chamber.

WHO:             Senator Donzella James (D – Atlanta) and Representative Roger Bruce (D – Atlanta)

WHAT:           Ceremony to Dedicate a Road Sign in Honor of the Late Mayor of Atlanta, Maynard Jackson

WHEN:           Friday, November 4, 2022

                        Ceremony To Begin at 1:00 p.m.

WHERE:         The Senate Chamber

                        Georgia State Capitol

                        206 Washington Street SW

                        Atlanta, GA 30334

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Sen. Donzella James serves as the Chairwoman of the Senate Interstate Cooperation Committee. She represents the 35th Senate District, which includes portions of Douglas and Fulton counties.  She may be reached by phone at 404.463.1379 or by email at donzella.james@senate.ga.gov.

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Senator Donzella James and Representative Roger Bruce to Host a Road Sign Unveiling for the Late Mayor of Atlanta, Maynard Jackson

ATLANTA (November 1, 2022)  On Friday, November 4, 2022, Sen. Donzella James (D – Atlanta) and Rep. Roger Bruce (D – Atlanta) will hold a ceremony to dedicate a road sign to the late Mayor of Atlanta, Maynard Jackson in the Senate Chamber at the Georgia State Capitol. Following the ceremony, the road sign will be unveiled at the interchange of I-75/I-85 and State Route 10 (John Lewis Freedom Parkway).

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Senate Study Committee on Food Delivery Apps Holds Meeting to Adopt Final Committee Report

ATLANTA (November 1, 2022) | Today, the Senate Study Committee on Food Delivery Apps chaired by Sen. Elena Parent (D – Atlanta) held its final meeting to discuss recommendations and adopt the final study committee report. The report was adopted unanimously as written.

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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