ATLANTA – State Representative Derek Mallow (D-Savannah) recently introduced House Bill 979, legislation which would provide a $60 income tax credit to lower income renters in Georgia.  

ATLANTA – State Representatives Rhonda Burnough (D-Riverdale), Sandra Scott (D-Rex) and Kim Schofield (D-Atlanta) commend the opening of a temporary warming center for unsheltered, homeless residents in Clayton County.  

ATLANTA – State Representative Sandra Scott (D-Rex) will host a virtual town hall on House Resolution 78, legislation that would declare racism a public health crisis in Georgia, on Monday, January 31, 2022, at 6 p.m. via Zoom. To participate in this virtual event, please click here; the meeting ID is 816 6372 5275, and the password is 998642.

ATLANTA – State Representative Doreen Carter (D-Lithonia) will host her sixth annual “Go Red for Women” event on Friday, February 4, 2022, from 12 – 2 p.m. at SeaQuest at the Stonecrest Mall (8020 Mall Pkwy). This event will also include a virtual participation option; to participate via Zoom, please register here.

ATLANTA – State Representative Erick Allen (D-Smyrna) will hold a virtual town hall meeting on Monday, January 31, 2022, at 7 p.m. via Zoom. Advanced registration is required for this virtual event; to register for Zoom access, please click here.

ATLANTA – State Representatives Mandisha A. Thomas (D-South Fulton) and William Boddie (D-East Point) recently introduced House Bill 898, or the Georgia COVID-19 State Fellowship Act, which would create temporary employment opportunities at various state agencies. Through the Georgia COVID-19 State Fellowship Act, Reps. Thomas and Boddie seek to provide sufficient employment opportunities to experienced workers whose employment has been …