Albany area legislative delegation hears from leaders
From left, Barbara Rivera Holmes, president and CEO of the Albany Area Chamber of Commerce, speaks with David Sampson, state House representative-elect from District 153, and state Rep. Gerald Greene, a Cuthbert Republican. Democratic state Sen. Freddie Powell Sims also attended the session with various government entities, schools and organizations. The purpose of the Tuesday meeting was to get a feel for the needs of the entities, from Albany State University to the city of Albany, ahead of the 2023 legislative session that begins in January.
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