Sen. John Wilkinson Co-Hosts 2016 Joint Agriculture Chairman Ag Issues Summit

From left to right: Sens. Bill Heath, Ellis Black, John Wilkinson, Larry Walker III, Greg Kirk, Tyler Harper
From left to right: Sens. Bill Heath, Ellis Black, John Wilkinson, Larry Walker III, Greg Kirk, Tyler Harper

ATLANTA, Ga. (August 11, 2016) – Sen. John Wilkinson (R – Toccoa) and Rep. Tom McCall (R – Elberton) co-hosted the Joint Agriculture Chairman Ag Issues Summit in Perry on Tuesday, August 9. Committee members from the Georgia Senate and House of Representatives, several agency commissioners and other stakeholders were present. Continue reading “Sen. John Wilkinson Co-Hosts 2016 Joint Agriculture Chairman Ag Issues Summit”

Sen. Renee Unterman Attends Fighting Hunger in America Luncheon

From left: Senator Eddie Lucio (D-Texas), Senator Renee Unterman (R- Georgia) and Chef Hugh Acheson
From left: Senator Eddie Lucio (D-Texas), Senator Renee Unterman (R- Georgia) and Chef Hugh Acheson

ATLANTA (August 8, 2016)  |  Sen. Renee Unterman (R– Buford), co-founder of the National Conference of State Legislature Hunger Partnership in 2010, co-chaired the Fighting Hunger in America luncheon on August 8, 2016. The event was held during the NCSL Legislative Summit in Chicago and over 400 legislators attended the luncheon. Continue reading “Sen. Renee Unterman Attends Fighting Hunger in America Luncheon”

Sen. P.K. Martin Receives “Champion of Georgia’s Cities” Award

Left to right: Kuhl Martin, Amanda Martin, Charlotte Martin, Sen. P.K. Martin, GMA Governmental Relations Associate Michael McPherson and Lawrenceville Mayor Judy Jordan Johnson.
Left to right: Kuhl Martin, Amanda Martin, Charlotte Martin, Sen. P.K. Martin, GMA Governmental Relations Associate Michael McPherson and Lawrenceville Mayor Judy Jordan Johnson.

ATLANTA (August 3, 2016)  | Sen. P.K. Martin (R – Lawrenceville) received a “Champion of Georgia’s Cities” award from the Georgia Municipal Association (GMA) for his work during the 2015 – 2016 legislative sessions. The award was presented to Sen. Martin during the Lawrenceville City Council meeting on Monday, August 1. State legislators who most actively support GMA’s initiatives and goals are given this award at the end of every two-year legislative term. Continue reading “Sen. P.K. Martin Receives “Champion of Georgia’s Cities” Award”