ATLANTA (January 22, 2025) — On Friday, January 17, Sen. Emanuel Jones (D–Decatur) unveiled updates to the Martin Luther King, Jr. display on the fourth floor of the Georgia State Capitol. The unveiling, which included new dedication plates, occurred after the 41st annual tribute to Dr. King hosted by the Martin Luther King, Jr. Advisory Council.
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ATLANTA (January 22, 2025) — On Monday, January 13th, Sen. Derek Mallow (D–Savannah) was sworn in under the Gold Dome to serve the 2nd Senate District for his second term. The Democratic Caucus also appointed Sen. Mallow to serve as Democratic Chief Deputy Whip.
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ATLANTA (January 17, 2025) — On Wednesday, Sen. Sonya Halpern (D–Atlanta), Rep. Marvin Lim (D–Norcross) and the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) held a joint press conference and award ceremony at the Georgia State Capitol. The event, celebrated 15 high school students who won an art contest showcasing Georgia’s State Parks and Historic Sites, an initiative launched by the DNR in partnership with Sen. Halpern and Rep. Lin. The winning artwork was displayed as part of Keeping Georgia Wild Day.
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ATLANTA (January 17, 2025) — On Monday, Sen. Max Burns (R–Sylvania) was appointed by Lt. Governor Burt Jones to serve as Chairman of the Senate Committee on Higher Education.
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ATLANTA (January 17, 2025) — On Monday, Sen. Clint Dixon (R–Mulberry) was appointed by Lt. Governor Burt Jones to serve as Chairman of the Senate Committee on State and Local Governmental Operations.
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