ATLANTA – State Representative Edward Lindsey (R-Atlanta) issued the following statement in support of Governor Sonny Perdue’s decision to appoint a Special Investigator to examine testing irregularities discovered during the 2009 administration of the CRCT to students in Atlanta Public Schools and Daugherty County Schools:

ATLANTA – State Representative Ben Harbin (R-Evans) will receive the 2010 Legislative Service Award from the Association of County Commissioners (ACCG) on Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at 6:00 PM at the Evans Government Complex.  Rep. Harbin will receive the award in recognition for his service to local communities during the 2010 legislative session.

ATLANTA- The Special Council on Tax Reform and Fairness for Georgians will hold a public meeting Thursday, August 26th from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM.  Interested parties are invited to attend this meeting anytime during the three hour session to voice their concerns pertaining to Georgia’s tax system.  The Tax Council will hold numerous public [...]

ATLANTA – State Representative Jimmy Pruett (R-Eastman) was recognized for his legislative leadership on House Bill 1040 by the Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities (GCDD) at their “Making A Difference Annual Appreciation Dinner” on Thursday, July 15, 2010.  HB 1040 was introduced by Rep. Pruett during the 2010 legislative session in an effort to improve [...]

ATLANTA— House Speaker David Ralston (R-Blue Ridge) today announced the appointment of State Representative Rick Austin (R-Demorest) to the Joint Committee on Water Supply.