ATLANTA (August 18, 2021) | Sen. Kim Jackson (D – Stone Mountain) will host a virtual town hall on Thursday, August 19, 2021, at 6:00 PM. Senator Jackson will discuss a range of topics including new laws taking effect, the latest on COVID-19, voting rights, housing and the health and well-being of our communities.
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ATLANTA (August 13, 2021) | Sen. Larry Walker (R – Perry) and Rep. Robert Dickey (R – Musella), respective chairs of the Senate and House Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Committees, will host the Joint Agriculture Chairmen’s Ag Issues Summit on Tuesday, August 31, 2021, at 9:30 a.m. at the Georgia National Fairgrounds & Agricenter. As part of the agenda, participants will have the ability to review important agricultural updates and issues including, but not limited to, water policy and use, labor issues and rural development.
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ATLANTA (Aug. 5, 2021) | Sen. Sonya Halpern (D – Atlanta) has been appointed to serve on the Joint Study Committee on Airport Infrastructure and Improvements.
Continue reading “Sen. Sonya Halpern Appointed to Serve on Joint Study Committee on Airport Infrastructure and Improvements”Georgia General Assembly Honored with NCSL Online Democracy Award, Commended for Accessibility
ATLANTA – The Georgia General Assembly (GGA) was recently awarded with the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) Online Democracy Award for its legislative website, which can be found here. This public website was recognized for its professional presentation that offers an easy and helpful way for citizens to find information, according to the NCSL selection committee.
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ATLANTA (August 4, 2021) | Sen. John F. Kennedy (R – Macon), Chair of the Senate Committee on Reapportionment and Redistricting, and Rep. Bonnie Rich (R – Suwannee), Chair of the House Legislative and Congressional Reapportionment Committee, have announced the new date for the Augusta area Joint Senate and House Redistricting hearing, which will take place on Wednesday, August 11, 2021, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Savannah Rapids Pavilion in Martinez, GA.
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