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Rep. Penny Houston Updates Constituents on November Ballot Amendment and Referendum Questions

October 16, 2024 Official News Releases

State Representative Penny Houston (R-Nashville), chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Economic Development, informs constituents about the constitutional amendments and statewide referendum that will be on the ballot for November 5.

Rep. Rhonda Taylor Issues Statement on Passing of Rockdale County Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor Kenny Johnson

October 15, 2024 Official News Releases

State Representative Rhonda Taylor (D-Conyers), chair of the Rockdale County House Delegation, today issued the following statement regarding the recent passing of Rockdale County Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor Kenny Johnson.

Sen. Derek Mallow Statement on Bryan County Hearing on Voter Challenges

October 11, 2024 Official News Releases

Today, Sen. Derek Mallow (D–Savannah) issued the following statement on the voter challenges hearing that took place yesterday in Bryan County.

Sen. Jason Anavitarte and Rep. Joseph Gullett Announce Legislative Priority to Honor Fallen Deputy Brandon Cunningham with Intersection Dedication

October 10, 2024 Official News Releases

This week, Sen. Jason Anavitarte (R–Dallas) announced a legislative priority for the upcoming session to officially designate the intersection of State Route 92 and State Route 120 in Paulding County as the “Deputy Brandon Cunningham Memorial Intersection.”

Delta Air Lines announces September quarter 2024 financial results

October 10, 2024 Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines today reported financial results for the September quarter and provided its outlook for the December quarter. Delivering industry-leading operational and financial performance year-to-date Expect record December quarter revenue and an 11% – 13% operating margin, expanding over prior year Generating strong Return on Invested Capital, exceeding cost of capital by 5 points Upgraded to investment grade credit rating by Fitch, recognizing continued progression on debt reduction Delta Air Lines today reported financial

Albers to receive NFIB Guardian of Small Business Award today

October 8, 2024 Official News Releases

The Georgia office of the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) will present its coveted Guardian of Small Business Award to state Sen. John Albers, R-Roswell, today in Roswell. Albers represents the state’s 56th District, which includes parts of Cobb, Cherokee, and Fulton counties.

Rep. Lauren Daniel Releases Statement on Georgia Supreme Court’s Reinstatement of LIFE Act, Commending Attorney General Chris Carr for his Appeal

October 7, 2024 Official News Releases

State Representative Lauren Daniel (R-Locust Grove) released the following statement in response to the Georgia Supreme Court’s recent decision to reinstate the LIFE Act.

Sen. Billy Hickman Leads Senate Study Committee on Farmland Preservation Meeting at Sunbelt Agriculture Expo Center

October 7, 2024 Official News Releases

On September 25, Sen. Billy Hickman (R–Statesboro), Chairman of the Senate Study Committee on the Preservation of Georgia’s Farmlands, led the committee’s third meeting at the Sunbelt Agriculture Expo Center in Moultrie, Georgia.

Rep. Doreen Carter Issues Statement Following BioLab Chemical Plant Fire in Rockdale County and Surrounding Communities

October 4, 2024 Official News Releases

State Representative Doreen Carter (D-Lithonia) today issued the following statement in response to the recent BioLab Chemical Plant fire in Rockdale County.

Effingham County Granted Federal Major Disaster Declaration Status

October 4, 2024 Official News Releases

On September 30, 2024, President Joseph R. Biden Jr., granted a Major Disaster Declaration for the State of Georgia triggering the release of Federal funds to help people and communities recover from Hurricane Helene that began September 24, 2024, and continuing.