ATLANTA – State Representatives Sandra Scott (D-Rex), Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountain) and Kim Schofield (D-Atlanta) are inviting parents, teachers, school employees, students, education advocates and members of the public to review and provide feedback on three legislative proposals aimed at strengthening classroom safety, protecting teachers and school employees, improving foundational learning and protecting students’ ability to learn in safe and orderly classrooms. Reps. Scott, Davis and Schofield share the three legislative proposals—LC 49 2894, LC 49 2895 and LC 49 2896—for public review and feedback before the 2027 legislative session.
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ATLANTA – The House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Local Government Taxation, Funding, and Budgeting, chaired by State Representative Chas Cannon (R-Moultrie), will hold its third meeting on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, at 9 a.m. at Southern Regional Technical College in Moultrie, Ga.
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ATLANTA – The House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Youth Exposure to Kratom and Retail Available Substances, chaired by State Representative Rick Townsend (R-Brunswick), will hold its third meeting on Friday, September 25, 2026, from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the Georgia Center in Athens, Ga.
Continue reading “House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Youth Exposure to Kratom and Retail Available Substances to Hold Third Meeting in Athens”Rep. Robert Flournoy Accepted to the Center for the Advancement of Leadership Skills Class of 2026
ATLANTA – State Representative Robert Flournoy (D-Hampton) was recently accepted into the 2026 class of the Center for the Advancement of Leadership Skills (CALS), a leadership development program offered by the Southern Office of The Council of State Governments (CSG) for Southern state government officials. As part of the program, Rep. Flournoy will participate in a five-day session in Alabama from October 4 – 8, 2026, focused on communication, conflict resolution, consensus building and critical decision-making.
Continue reading “Rep. Robert Flournoy Accepted to the Center for the Advancement of Leadership Skills Class of 2026”Rep. Lisa Campbell, Georgia Ovarian Cancer Alliance to Hold Press Conference in Recognition of Ovarian Cancer Awareness Day in Georgia
ATLANTA – State Representative Lisa Campbell (D-Kennesaw), in partnership with the Georgia Ovarian Cancer Alliance (GOCA), will hold a press conference to highlight Georgia Ovarian Cancer Awareness Day in Georgia on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, from 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. in room 216 of the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta, Ga.
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