ATLANTA – State Representative Roger Williams (R-Dalton) today received confirmation that the Dalton-Whitfield County Public Library has been awarded a Repair and Renovation grant of $27,634 for repairs to the library’s roof and upgrading the doors to better meet the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act. News of the grant came after Rep. Williams tirelessly worked alongside the Georgia Public Library Service during this year’s legislative session to secure funding for the much needed repairs to the library. Continue reading “Rep. Roger Williams Helps Secure Funding for Local Library”
House Gives Georgians Choice on Sunday Sales
ATLANTA – The Georgia House of Representatives today passed Senate Bill 10 by a vote of 127 to 44. Carried in the House by State Representative Roger Williams (R-Dalton), this legislation grants local communities the discretion to decide on Sunday sales of alcohol through local referendum. Continue reading “House Gives Georgians Choice on Sunday Sales”
Rep. Williams Leads House in Effort to Designate Dalton’s Tulip Poplar as the Official Liberty Tree of Georgia
ATLANTA- The Georgia House of Representatives today passed Senate Resolution 274 by a vote of 158 to 1. This legislation, which was introduced in the House by State Representative Roger Williams (R-Dalton), designates the tulip poplar tree adjacent to Dalton City Hall as the official Liberty Tree of Georgia. Continue reading “
Rep. Williams Leads House in Effort to Designate Dalton’s Tulip Poplar as the Official Liberty Tree of Georgia
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Representative Roger Williams Comments on General Assembly’s Recess
ATLANTA- State Representative Roger Williams (R-Dalton) released the following statement concerning yesterday’s House and Senate decision to recess for two weeks in order to better focus on Georgia’s budget: Continue reading “
Representative Roger Williams Comments on General Assembly’s Recess
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Reps. Dickson and Williams to Take Voluntary Furloughs for the Remainder of the Fiscal Year
ATLANTA- State Representatives Tom Dickson (R-Cohutta) and Roger Williams (R-Dalton) announced today that they are voluntarily taking one furlough day per month as members of the Georgia House of Representatives for the remainder of Fiscal Year 2010. Continue reading “Reps. Dickson and Williams to Take Voluntary Furloughs for the Remainder of the Fiscal Year”