ATLANTA (March 31, 2016) | Sen. Gail Davenport (D – Jonesboro) will take part in hosting the Inaugural William Alfred Fountain High School Reunion Breakfast on Saturday, April 2, 2016 at 9 a.m. The breakfast will take place at the Airport Marriott Hotel in Atlanta. Sen. Davenport and Dr. Adnee Bradford, both former students of William Alfred High School will speak at the event. Attendees will also hear from a former teacher, Eddie White. Continue reading “Sen. Gail Davenport and Others to Host Inaugural Reunion Breakfast”
Senators Form Atlanta Delegation: Orrock, Tate to serve as co-chairs
ATLANTA (February 5, 2015) | Seven state Senators, concerned about the lack of representation of in-town constituency needs, have formed the Atlanta Senate Delegation.
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Sen. Gail Davenport To Host Multiple Events And Attend Three Others To Honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
ATLANTA (January 15, 2015) | State Sen. Gail Davenport (D-Jonesboro) will host two and attend other events in her district to honor the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. this weekend. Both events are sponsored by The Concerned Black Citizens Coalition of Clayton County. Sen. Davenport will also attend the Salute to Greatness Dinner, the 47th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Service and a Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade. Continue reading “Sen. Gail Davenport To Host Multiple Events And Attend Three Others To Honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.”
Metastatic Breast Cancer Forum at State Capitol
ATLANTA (October 10, 2013) – The Georgia Women’s Legislative Caucus, Center for Black Women’s Wellness and Komen Atlanta sponsored Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Forum at the State Capitol today, hosting a policy briefing for lawmakers. Continue reading “Metastatic Breast Cancer Forum at State Capitol”
Budget Allocates Funds for New Science Building for Clayton State University
ATLANTA (March 29, 2013) – Sen. Gail Davenport (D-Jonesboro) fought for Clayton State University to receive funds in the Fiscal Year 2014 General Budget. After five years of negotiations, the Georgia General Assembly has approved a line item provision for Clayton State to build a much needed new science facility. HB 106 now awaits the Governor’s final approval.
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