ATLANTA (October 17, 2025) —Today, Sen. Emanuel Jones (D–Decatur) praised the Georgia Supreme Court’s decision to uphold Senate Bill 209, legislation he authored in 2021 to prevent Atlanta Public Schools (APS) from automatically expanding into DeKalb County when the City of Atlanta annexes new property.
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ATLANTA (October 17, 2025) — On Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at 12:30 p.m., the Senate Study Committee on Higher Education Affordability, chaired by Sen. Nan Orrock (D–Atlanta), will hold its third meeting at Georgia College & State University (GCSU) in Milledgeville.
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ATLANTA (October 14, 2025) — Today, Sen. Jason T. Dickerson (R–Canton) released a statement regarding the passing of Rep. Mandi Ballinger (R–Canton):
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ATLANTA (October 14, 2025) — Today, Sen. Jason T. Dickerson (R–Canton) was sworn in as a Georgia State Senator at the Cherokee County Courthouse. He now represents Senate District 21, including portions of Cherokee and Fulton counties.
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ATLANTA (October 14, 2025) — On Thursday, October 16,2025, at 3:00 p.m., the Senate Study Committee on Combating Chronic Absenteeism in Schools, chaired by Sen. John F. Kennedy (R–Macon), will hold its third hearing.
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