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Government Day at Lanier Elementary
I had a wonderful day at Lanier Elementary School on November 15. Reading to the second graders is always a treat especially if the book is about Presidents. They had just started their government unit and I had the privilege of helping them to kick it...
Thanksgiving
As we celebrate Thanksgiving 2017, you and I must reflect on what all we are thankful for. I know I have. I'm doing it as I send this message to you, the citizens of Gwinnett, and especially those in House District 100. And I will never leave out those...
Atlanta Gay Pride Parade 2017
I am missing the Falcons game as promised I would participate in the Gay Pride Parade. I will always keep it 100 ...for ALL! Me with Tamara Johnson Shealey Me with Cheryl Williams as "Miss Dawn Kee" and Steve Toggerson Yours...
A Win-win!
Fight For $15 One of my Republican colleagues, Rep Clay Cox, has announced that he will introduce legislation next year to give employers a tax credit for providing health coverage to employees who are eligible for Medicaid. I want to tell you that I will...
Pre K in Georgia
What a great way to celebrate the 25th birthday of Pre K in Georgia - Reading three different books to three classes at Discovery Point Pre K.
GA Power Update
I wanted to provide you with another quick update on Georgia Power's response to Hurricane Irma. After weathering one of the largest storms to hit our state, Georgia Power continued with restoration efforts today. Power outages associated with Hurricane...
Points to hopefully agree on this Labor Day
From the AJC Monday, September 3, 2017 The first Monday of September is set aside to honor working people and celebrate the efforts of organized labor. It is a time to thank workers for building the middle class and bringing prosperity to our country. It...
The Rice Awards
I have been nominated for a Rice Award. The dinner is on September 23, 2017 at Atlanta City Hall. FMI, Tickets and to VOTE for NOMINEES, go to www.TheRiceAwards.com
Unveiling of Martin Luther King Statue
Gov. Nathan Deal will be joined by members of the King family, Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed, Rep. Calvin Smyre, Capitol Arts Standards Commission members and other dignitaries to unveil the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. statue at the Georgia State Capitol on...