Bryan County Receives $60 Million GEFA Loan to Implement Major Wastewater System Overhaul

ATLANTA (Nov. 15, 2023) | On Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023 Bryan County, Georgia was awarded a $60 million loan by the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority (GEFA). The funds come from the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF), marking a significant investment in local infrastructure and environmental conservation efforts.

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Sen. Tonya Anderson to Host Legislative Town Hall

ATLANTA (Nov. 10, 2023) | Georgia State Senator Tonya Anderson (D-Lithonia) will lead a crucial town hall meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2023, at Rockdale Career Academy to discuss House Bill 741. Joining Senator Anderson will be the bill’s author, Representative Rhonda Taylor (D-Conyers), and Stewart Morelli from the General Assembly’s Office of Legislative Counsel.

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Editorial: Georgia Voters Easily Silenced

By: Senator Elena Parent (D-Decatur)

ATLANTA (Nov. 8, 2023) — This morning, Georgians awoke to the news that Ohio voters have approved Issue 1, a constitutional amendment safeguarding reproductive rights, including abortion. This move in Ohio sent a resounding message to Republican leadership that Ohioans insist on access to reproductive healthcare and that a licensed physician, not a state legislative body, determine their care. In the wake of yet another conservative-leaning state securing reproductive freedom as a constitutional right, many in Georgia ponder why they lack a similar voice.

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Sen. Jason Anavitarte to Hold Veterans Day Project Unveiling Ceremony

ATLANTA (Nov. 7, 2023) | On Saturday, Nov. 11, Senate Majority Caucus Chair Sen. Jason Anavitarte (R–Dallas) will host, along with other local community leaders, a ceremony to unveil a new civic project for the community of Paulding County, Georgia. This project aims to replenish the trees that have been removed from the community and honor Paulding County’s veterans. The project will plant 25 trees to be located at the intersection of Seven Hills Boulevard and Sugar Mist Drive in the honor of Paulding veterans.

WHO:              

Senate Majority Caucus Chair Sen. Jason Anavitarte (R–Dallas)

Paulding County Leadership

WHAT:             

Project Unveiling Ceremony

WHEN:            

Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023

1:30 p.m.

WHERE:            

Seven Hills Amenities Arena

432 Seven Hills Blvd

Dallas, GA 30132

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Sen. Jason Anavitarte serves as Chair of the Senate Majority Caucus. He represents Senate District 31 which includes Paulding and Polk Counties. He can be reached at 404.656.0085 or at Jason.anavitarte@senate.ga.gov