John Rice Carter: “Yesterday, or this week, I introduced a bill to expand COPS grants to include the active shooter training.”

I rise today to honor Shirley Barber James, a mighty figure in Savannah's story. Shirley is a respected civic leader whose lifelong commitment to education, media, and public service has profoundly shaped our city's civic and cultural…

I rise today to honor a trailblazer who has given a lifetime of service to the people of Georgia, representative Edna Jackson. Born in Savannah in 1944, Edna began her journey in the civil rights movement at just 9 years old, marching with…

I rise to honor the gracious life of Sandra Waters Parker, who sadly passed away on February 3. Mrs. Parker was born in Brunswick, Georgia, as the eldest of seven children. She lived in Darien for 57 years, graduating Darien High as vice…

I rise today to honor Cecily A. Hill of St. Marys, Georgia, who passed away on March 30, 2026, at the age of 83. Cecily was born in Woodbine, Georgia, in 1942, where she learned to embody true southern grace and strength. With a heart…