ATLANTA (December 16, 2020) | After learning of the growing need for hygiene products for students throughout Senate District 15, Sen. Ed Harbison (D – Columbus) will be distributing hygiene products to local school leaders on Friday, December 18, 2020 in conjunction with F.A.I.T.H. (Feeding Accepting Inspiring The Hurting), a local ministry based out of Columbus, GA. The distribution drive will take place outside the office of F.A.I.T.H. sponsor James Gant.
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ATLANTA – State Senator Brandon Beach (R-Alpharetta), State Representative John Carson (R-Roswell) and Representative Elect Brad Thomas (R-Woodstock), all members of the Cherokee County Legislative Delegation, call for Cherokee County voting machines to be made public for inspection and testing through a mock election.
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ATLANTA (November 20, 2020) | Senate President Pro Tempore Butch Miller (R – Gainesville) was selected this morning by the Senate Majority Caucus to serve as their nominee for the position of President Pro Tempore in the Georgia Senate for the upcoming 2021-2022 legislative session.
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By: Sen. Larry Walker (R – Perry)
As part of the day-to-day motions of life, we often try to reflect on the blessings presented before us, whether it is family and friends that are in good health, job stability or certain forms of economic revival. The month of November is no different and the rapidly approaching holiday seasons tend to add an even greater emphasis on these ideas of gratitude and giving thanks; although, I know this year has presented some rather unexpected challenges for us all. As we work together to surmount the obstacles brought forth by the pandemic, I encourage you to redirect your attention on the issues and people that matter the most. In recognition of that and Veteran’s Day this month, I would like to spend the time here honoring the valiant individuals who allow us to continue living the life we lead: our active and retired servicemen and women.
Sen. Blake Tillery Appointed to the Southern Regional Education Board’s Legislative Advisory Council
ATLANTA (October 22, 2020) | Sen. Blake Tillery (R – Vidalia) has been appointed to the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB)’s Legislative Advisory Committee by Governor Brian P. Kemp. In this capacity, Sen. Tillery will serve alongside other state legislators and delegates to advise the board on key policy issues related to educational progress.
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