Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Johns Creek resident elected chairwoman of Fulton House Delegation.
With a new legislative session kicking off, Johns Creek's own State Rep. Lynne Riley has been named to a new leadership position in the Georgia House of Representatives. "I am honored to have been elected Chairwoman of the Fulton County House Delegation," said Riley on her website. "In 2013, my colleagues and I will deliver a legislative package designed to benefit every citizen of Fulton County by lowering taxes and enhancing service delivery." Riley told Patch that this year is significant in that it's the first time the Fulton delegation will have a Republican majority, and that her election as chair will enable the delegation to move legislation through that is important to North Fulton constituents. She said so far the delegation has…
Sunday, August 26, 2012
State Rep. Lynne Riley serving as a delegate at Republican National Convention.
Johns Creek's State Rep. Lynne Riley (District 50) says she's looking forward to her first time serving as a delegate at the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla., which starts this week. Riley is paying for all of her own expenses, too. "I consider this an investment in a better future for our country," she said. Below, Riley answers some questions from Johns Creek Patch: Q: How does a person become a delegate? Delegates were selected through an application and election process at the U.S. Congressional District GOP Conventions in April or at the Georgia GOP State Convention in May. I was elected at the 6th Congressional District Convention in April to serve as a delegate for Mitt Romney. Q: Are we going to see you on TV in a …
Thursday, June 28, 2012
Johns Creek's State Rep. Lynne Riley is 'extremely disappointed.' Tell us what you think.
The Supreme Court has upheld Obamacare and the individual mandate that requires the purchase of insurance as a tax. “I am extremely disappointed that the United States Supreme Court has expanded the federal government’s influence over the lives of every American," said State House Rep. Lynne Riley (R-Johns Creek). "As a nation founded on freedom and liberty, this ruling is a dangerous turn in our history. Every action must be taken to repeal this law. Voting matters, and I encourage Georgians to support candidates in November who value personal responsibility and less government intrusion in our lives.” Said State Sen. John Albers (R-Roswell), who represents a portion of Johns Creek: "This is an egregious overreach of federal government …
Kay Clark
10:55 am on Wednesday, January 23, 2013
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