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Need a Job?
Jobs Know anybody who wants to help with the midterm elections and get paid for it? The Georgia Young Democrats are looking for campaign workers. If interested please fill out the Georgia Young Democrats resume bank to be put in touch with opportunities from...
Take the Transportation Survey
The Gwinnett Count Government Department of Transportation wants to hear from you about Gwinnett County’s public transit needs. The Transportation Department must constantly reevaluate Gwinnett County’s public transportation needs and wants to know what they are doing...
Row v Wade
It’s been a tough week for those of us on the progressive side of the aisle. The Supreme Court is certainly not our friend, or a friend of privacy rights or public safety. First the Supreme court decides that state rights do not apply in the case of New York and gun...
Gwinnett County Summer Meals!
If you are in need of help with meals for your family, this information will be useful to you. Gwinnett County’s Summer Meals Program is back with free grab-and-go breakfasts and lunches from May 31 to Aug. 2. The nutritious meals are for families with children 18 and...
Graduation in Oklahoma
I spent the past weekend at East Central University in Ada Oklahoma where I received the 2022 Distinguished Alumni Award and I spoke at graduation. It was really a great honor and I am very pleased to have been the recipient.
Dewey McClain honored as ECU Distinguished Alumni
Contact: Talina Eaker or Amy FordEast Central University Communications and Marketing580-559-5664 or 405-812-1428 (cell)FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, April 15, 2022Dewey McClain honored as ECU Distinguished Alumni ADA – A Georgia State Representative, a former...
Farewell to Calvin Smyre
We said farewell to State Representative Calvin Smyre who is leaving the State House to serve as US Ambassador to the Dominican Republic. Representative Smyre is the longest serving House member in the Georgia legislature and is known as the "Dean of the House".
I qualified!
Yesterday I qualified to run for re-election for the Georgia State House of Representatives. Our district will have a new number; 109. The primaries are scheduled for May 24, 2022 and early voting begins on May 2, 2022. Primary Election Day: Tuesday, May 24, 2022...
School board elections
School board elections have been moved to MAY. That’s right school board elections will no longer be conducted in November but will be in May with the primaries. Only it won’t be a primary for the school board, and there will be no parties listed on the ballot next...