ATLANTA (September 4, 2024) — Today, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Education and Youth Sen. Clint Dixon (R–Gwinnett), issued the following statement on today’s shooting at Apalachee High School in Barrow County:
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ATLANTA (September 4, 2024) — Today, Chairman of the Senate Study Committee on Safe Firearm Storage, Sen. Emanuel Jones (D–Decatur), issued the following statement on today’s shooting at Apalachee High School in Barrow County:
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ATLANTA (September 4, 2024) — Last Friday, August 30, the Senate Study Committee on Farmland Preservation convened at Habersham EMC to discuss the future of farmland preservation in Georgia. The meeting focused on the challenges and opportunities facing Georgia’s farmlands, with an emphasis on the state’s agricultural industries, Conservation Use Valuation Assessment (CUVA) programs and the role of local governments in managing development and growth.
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ATLANTA (September 3, 2024) — On Thursday, September 5, at 10:00 a.m., the Senate Study Committee on Safe Firearm Storage, chaired by Sen. Emanuel Jones (D–Decatur), will hold its second meeting.
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ATLANTA (August 20, 2024) – Last week, the Development Authority of Bryan County Board of Directors approved $250,000 toward the Well Mitigation Fund, an initiative to address any impacts to existing Floridan aquifer wells within a five-mile radius of planned well sites. Earlier this summer, the Development Authority of Bulloch County and the Savannah Harbor-Interstate 16 Corridor Joint Development Authority (Savannah JDA) each approved $250,000 contributions to the fund. These contributions and Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America’s (HMGMA) $250,000 donation bring the total fund to $1 million.
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