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Protecting the Rights of Georgia Citizens
As a supporter of right to life, I joined several of my fellow senators this week in announcing the introduction of a bill to ensure the protection of human life.  Senate Resolution 153 is a human life amendment that defines a person as “irrespective of age, race, sex, health, function, or condition of dependency, including unborn children at every state of their biological development...
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Dawson County Republican Party to Meet on Feb. 24
This month's speakers include Will Wade, Chairman of the Dawson County Board of Education, and Doug Grammer, Candidate for First Vice-Chairman of the Georgia Republican Party...
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Senator Gooch Co-Sponsors “Taxpayer Protection Act”
“Senator Gooch understands that we owe it to the taxpayers to put a limit on how much government can spend. I truly appreciate his leadership on this important issue"...
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Pearson Honored by Dawson County Board of Commissioners
Sen. Chip Pearson was acknowledged for over 20 years of public service to the citizens of Dawson County and the State of Georgia in which he has served for the betterment of the community...
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Dawson County Republican Party Set for January 27
Guest speakers will be Cecil Bennett, Dawson County School Board Member, and Justin Tomczak, Candidate for First Vice-Chairman of the Georgia Republican Party...
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Dawson County Republican Party to Meet on November 22
Please note the new date, due to the Thanksgiving holiday. The guest speaker will be Kevin Harris, recently named as the new Executive Director of the Georgia Republican Party...

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Pinecrest Academy Seniors Hold Mock Election
Students voted using a state-of-the-art online system as they participated in a mock election program sponsored by the Youth Leadership Initiative...
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Dawson County Republican Party Meeting Set for October 28
The featured speaker at this month's meeting is Lisa Thurmond, Chief Judge, Dawson County Magistrate Court...
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Isakson, Chambliss Introduce Legislation to Meet Georgia’s Water Needs
The first piece of legislation, S.3910, would authorize the Army Corps of Engineers to include the effects of current and future water supply withdrawals from Lake Lanier in the update of the water control manual for the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin...
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Dawson County Republican Party Meets on August 26
School is back in session - let's talk education reform.  Chris Perkins, Deputy Outreach Coordinator for The Center for an Education Georgia is the guest speaker...
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Dawson County Democrats to Meet on August 19
The featured speaker is Wyc Orr, a former state representative and currently a lawyer in Gainesville.  He is well known as an inspiring speaker... 

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Isakson Receives “Taxpayer Hero” Award for Commitment to Reducing Wasteful Spending
“I am very proud to receive this honor from the Council for the Citizens Against Government Waste, because I agree with them that we must take large and immediate steps to stop out-of-control federal spending,” Isakson said...
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America’s Independence is Dependent on your Vote
America is the greatest country on earth because we the people choose who represents us.  Every single vote counts within the transparent electoral process we have developed.  In countries around the world, people risk their lives just to cast a single vote...
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Dawson County Republican Party Meeting Set for July 15
The July meeting will include a forum for the candidates for Dawson County Commission – District 3: Lionel Graves, Jimmy Hamby, and Bill Minor...
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Commissioner Swafford Discusses Legislative Policy with Peers from Other Counties
Commissioner Swafford recently participated in meetings to discuss issues that ranged from service delivery strategies and regional planning to other policies under discussion at the state level that could impact local governance...
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