ATLANTA – State Representative Carl Gilliard (D-Savannah) will host a bridge dedication ceremony honoring Rev. Dr. Bennie R. Mitchell Jr. on Friday, November 13, 2026, at 11 a.m. at Friendly’s Marketplace in Savannah, Ga.
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ATLANTA – The Joint Study Committee on Generational Sustainability of Family Farms, co-chaired by State Representative Robert Dickey (R-Musella) and State Senator Russ Goodman (R-Cogdell), will hold fourth meeting on Friday, November 20, 2026, at 9 a.m. at the University of Georgia Livestock Instructional Arena in Athens, Ga.
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ATLANTA – State Representative Josh Bonner (R-Fayetteville), chairman of the House Defense and Veterans Affairs Committee, was recently recognized as the legislative branch honoree for the 2026 LTC (Ret.) Joseph C. Barto, Jr. Service Award. The award was presented during the Georgia Council of Chapters Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) 2026 State Conference, hosted by the Athens Area Chapter of MOAA, on Saturday, November 7, 2026, at the Georgia Center in Athens, Ga.
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ATLANTA – State Representative Teddy Reese (D-Columbus) will honor Muscogee County Prison and Muscogee County Warden Herbert Walker with a proclamation and tour event on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, from 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. at the Muscogee County Prison in Columbus, Ga.
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By State Representatives Viola Davis (D-Stone Mountain), Kim Schofield (D-Atlanta) and Sandra Scott (D-Rex)
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A woman experiencing a miscarriage should be able to seek medical care without wondering whether she needs an attorney. A mother grieving a stillbirth should receive compassion, not suspicion. And no patient should fear that an honest conversation with her doctor could become the foundation of a criminal investigation.
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