News Releases – Sightseers' Delight

Georgia Rep. Rob Leverett proposes legislation to reform Georgia’s judicial pay structure

January 10, 2025 Community News

State Rep. Rob Leverett, R-Elberton, chairman of the House Reapportionment and Redistricting Committee, announced two proposed bills he intends to file during the upcoming 2025 legislative session.

Georgia House Speaker Jon Burns holds pre-session press conference to outline 2025 session agenda

January 9, 2025 Official News Releases

Yesterday, House Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) held a pre-session press conference at the Georgia State Capitol to outline his priorities and agenda for the 2025 legislative session.

Ashley River Classical Academy Announces School Location

December 4, 2024 Official News Releases

Opening in Fall of 2025 – West Ashley Campus Will Serve Grades K-5, Expand to Serve K-12

Smyrna Public Safety Foundation’s Shop With a Hero event, in collaboration with the Atlanta Braves and local first responders, returns to Smyrna on Dec. 13

November 20, 2024 Official News Releases

Smyrna’s local heroes will help give local children a brighter holiday season during the annual Shop with a Hero.

Sen. John Albers Statement on the Passing of Bernie Marcus

November 5, 2024 Official News Releases

Sen. John Albers, R–Roswell, today issued a statement following the passing of Bernie Marcus.

Delta tops 5 categories in Forbes Travel Guide Luxury Air Travel Awards, including Best US Airline

November 4, 2024 Delta Air Lines

Delta led among U.S. airlines in Forbes Travel Guide’s inaugural Verified Air Travel Awards, with first place wins in five categories rating the best airline and airport experiences across the globe. A “strong reputation for its consistency, loyalty program and customer service” earned Delta the Best U.S. Airline award.

Delta to reconnect New York and Buenos Aires with daily seasonal nonstop flight

October 28, 2024 Delta Air Lines

Starting Oct. 27, Delta Air Lines will resume its direct route between New York-JFK and Buenos Aires, Argentina. This flight will be operated on the Airbus A330-900neo, celebrated for its cutting-edge technology and exceptional comfort.

GUEST EDITORIAL: Constituent Concerns about Proposed Crematory Development: A Matter of State Law and Protecting Our Community

October 25, 2024 Official News Releases

As your state representative for Georgia House District 87, it is my responsibility to address the concerns of constituents, especially when state laws are called into question. Recently, one of my constituents approached me with concerns regarding a proposed crematory development along Memorial Drive, asking whether it would violate Georgia state law.

Rep. Mike Cameron Applauds Governor’s Proposed $1 Billion Income Tax Refund

October 23, 2024 Official News Releases

State Representative Mike Cameron (R-Rossville) commends Governor Brian Kemp for his recent announcement to issue a statewide tax refund of more than $1 billion to Georgians during the upcoming tax season. Rep. Cameron joined Gov. Kemp, House Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) and other legislators at the Capitol for this announcement.

Speaker Jon Burns Joins Speakers of States Impacted by Hurricane Helene in Requesting Federal Aid

October 21, 2024 Official News Releases

On Monday, October 21, 2024, Speaker of the House Jon Burns (R-Newington) sent a letter to Speaker of the United States House of Representatives Mike Johnson, Leader Chuck Schumer, Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Leader Mitch McConnell, as well as members of Georgia’s Congressional Delegation, to request that emergency relief funds be provided to the southeastern states impacted by recent severe weather events as a series of block grants.