Which former SW Georgia News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 22?
This former SW Georgia News area high school standout will be in action in the week starting Mon April 22.
Census Bureau: 77.4% of people in Mitchell County were old enough to vote in 2021
Of the 21,940 citizens living in Mitchell County in 2021, 77.4% were old enough to vote, equating to 16,979 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.
Rep. Clyde’s Bill to Redesignate Houthis as FTO Passes House with Bipartisan Support
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congressman Andrew Clyde's legislation, H.R. 6046, the Standing Against Houthi Aggression Act, passed the House of Representatives with bipartisan support by a vote of 285-135. The bill redesignates the Iran-backed Houthis as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) and reinstates sanctions on the group.In response to the passage of the bill, Congressman Clyde remarked, “President Biden’s cowardly capitulation to Iran and its proxies has encouraged Iranian terrorist aggression — dangerously putting Americans and our allies in harm’s way. The Biden...
- How many students were enrolled in Clay County schools for 2022-23 school year?
- Stewart County Education: 368 students were enrolled in 2022-23 school year
- Webster County: 5.6% more students were enrolled in 2022-23 school year
- Which former SW Georgia News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 15?
- 2022-23 School Year: How many students were enrolled in Quitman County schools?
Early County cities: 1 company received an FDA inspection in Q3 2023
There was one company in a city associated with Early County that received an FDA inspection in the third quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.
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Rep. Clyde Urges Speaker Johnson to Protect Second Amendment in Second Minibus
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Andrew Clyde (GA-09) and his House Republican colleagues have called upon Speaker Mike Johnson and House Appropriations Chairwoman Kay Granger to safeguard Americans' Second Amendment freedoms in the forthcoming appropriations package.In a letter led by Rep. Clyde and signed by over 30 House Republicans, including Representatives Andy Biggs, Lauren Boebert, and Tim Burchett, the lawmakers emphasized the importance of including the Dickey Amendment in the second Fiscal Year 2024 minibus. The Dickey Amendment aims to prevent further funding...
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Senators Katie Britt and Ted Budd Introduce Laken Riley Act in the Senate
Representative Mike Collins and Senators Katie Britt and Ted Budd have introduced the Senate companion to H.R. 7511, known as the Laken Riley Act. The legislation is named after Laken Riley, a 22-year-old nursing student who was tragically murdered by an illegal alien. Collins expressed gratitude to Senator Britt for spearheading the bill in the Senate, emphasizing the importance of preventing similar tragedies in the future.Senator Britt underscored the impact of open border policies on such incidents, stating, "Make no mistake – Laken Riley’s heartbreaking murder was a...
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Rep. Clyde Announces 2024 Congressional Art Competition
Congressman Andrew Clyde (GA-09) has announced the 2024 Congressional Art Competition, inviting high school students in Georgia’s Ninth District to showcase their artistic talents. The winning artwork will be displayed in the U.S. Capitol building for one year.“The annual Congressional Art Competition presents a unique opportunity to highlight young artists from across our great nation and display their talent in the People’s House,” said Rep. Clyde, encouraging students to participate. Last year's winner, Grace Lee, was recognized for her submission, Unmerited Love....
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Rep. Clyde Introduces AUSTIN Act to Set New Guidelines for Cabinet Notifications
Congressman Andrew Clyde introduced the AUSTIN Act to address the need for Cabinet officials to promptly notify the President and congressional leaders of any circumstances preventing them from performing their duties. The legislation, named after Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, was prompted by Austin's delay in informing President Biden and Congress of his hospitalization and cancer diagnosis. Clyde emphasized the importance of transparency and national security, stating, “At a time of significant global instability, Secretary Austin’s severe lapse in judgment...
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Collins Invites Residents to Jasper Mobile Office Hours
Representative Mike Collins (GA-10) has announced that his staff will hold Mobile Office Hours in Jasper County, providing an opportunity for Tenth District residents to engage directly with his team. The event, scheduled for Thursday, February 29th at the City of Monticello’s Susan D. Holmes Council Chamber, aims to facilitate discussions on various issues and offer assistance with federal agencies.In a statement, Rep. Collins emphasized the importance of constituent services, stating, “Constituent services is one of the most valuable functions of a congressional...
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Collins Introduces House Companion Bill to Criminalize Intentional Obstruction of Interstate Highways
Washington, D.C.—Representative Mike Collins (R-Ga.) has announced his plans to introduce the House Companion to S. 192, the Safe Passage on Interstates Act. This legislation aims to make the intentional obstruction of interstate highways illegal. The bill was initially introduced in the Senate by Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) on January 31, 2023.In a statement, Rep. Mike Collins emphasized the importance of this legislation for the freedom of transportation and safety on the roads. He highlighted how millions of Americans rely on interstate highways for their everyday...
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Rep. Clyde’s Bill to Redesignate Houthis as FTO Advanced by Committee
The House Foreign Affairs Committee has voted to advance Congressman Andrew Clyde's legislation, the Standing Against Houthi Aggression Act. The bill, known as H.R. 6046, aims to redesignate the Iran-backed Houthis as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) and reinstate sanctions on the group. The committee's bipartisan vote of 34-13 shows a united front in recognizing the need to combat Iran's aggression.Congressman Clyde expressed his satisfaction with the committee's approval, stating, "I'm incredibly pleased that the House Foreign Affairs Committee approved my...
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Rep. Clyde Applauds GA State Senate Fani Willis Investigation
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Andrew Clyde (GA-09) has expressed his support for the investigation into allegations of misconduct by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis by sending a letter to Georgia State Senator William Cowsert, the Chairman of the Special Committee overseeing the investigation. In the letter, Rep. Clyde not only acknowledges the allegations surrounding Willis' relationship with special prosecutor Nathan Wade, but also brings attention to the concerning use of taxpayer-funded services by Wade.According to Rep. Clyde, the Fulton County District...
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Clyde Votes Against Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, Calls for Fiscal Responsibility
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Andrew Clyde (GA-09) has released a statement explaining his decision to vote against H.R. 7217, the Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act. The bill, which aimed to provide $17.6 billion in military assistance for Israel, ultimately failed to pass in the House. Clyde, while expressing his unwavering support for Israel, emphasized the need for fiscal responsibility in government spending.In his statement, Clyde highlighted the economic challenges facing the United States and the growing national debt. He stated, "Congress should not...
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Strategic Planning Mtg 3 - Committee #3 on Mar. 9
Strategic Planning Mtg 3 - Committee #3
