ATLANTA (October 24, 2017) | Sen. Elena Parent (D – Atlanta) will hold a press conference on Tuesday, November 7, 2017, at 2:00 p.m. Sen. Parent will be joined by state House Representatives to address legislation to be pre-filed, allowing local governments to make decisions on Confederate monuments. Continue reading “Sen. Parent to Hold a Press Conference on Confederate Monument Legislation”
Sen. Elena Parent Recognizes Stop Violence Against Women Day
ATLANTA (February 9, 2017) | Senator Elena Parent (D – Atlanta) Wednesday presented Senate Resolution 83, recognizing February 8, 2017, as Stop Violence Against Women Day at the Capitol. Continue reading “Sen. Elena Parent Recognizes Stop Violence Against Women Day”
Sen. Elena Parent Honored With ACCG Legislative Service Award
ATLANTA (November 22, 2016) | Sen. Elena Parent (D – Atlanta) received a Legislative Service Award on Thursday, Nov. 17 from ACCG, Georgia’s County Association, for her work during the 2016 legislative session. Continue reading “Sen. Elena Parent Honored With ACCG Legislative Service Award”
Sen. Elena Parent to Honor U.S. Ambassador David Adelman
ATLANTA (September 23, 2016) | Sen. Elena Parent (D – Atlanta) will honor U.S. Ambassador David Adelman for his dedication and service to the citizens of Georgia with a bridge dedication ceremony on Friday, September 30, 2016. Throughout his career, Adelman has served as assistant attorney general of Georgia, a state senator and as a United States Ambassador to Singapore among many other roles. Continue reading “Sen. Elena Parent to Honor U.S. Ambassador David Adelman”
Sen. Elena Parent Celebrates Deal’s Veto of ‘Campus Carry’
ATLANTA (May 3, 2016) | Sen. Elena Parent (D – Atlanta) thanks Gov. Nathan Deal for vetoing House Bill 859, which would have allowed the legal carry of concealed handguns on the campuses of universities and colleges in Georgia. Continue reading “Sen. Elena Parent Celebrates Deal’s Veto of ‘Campus Carry’”