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August 8, 2022
Today, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02) was selected as Legislator of the Year.
The National Association of Farm Service Agency County Office Employees (NASCOE) presented the award during its national convention in Savannah.
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July 29, 2022
Workforce development, expansions and tourisms
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July 25, 2022
Today, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02), co-chair of the Congressional Job Corps Caucus, welcomed U.S. Department of Labor Secretary Marty Walsh to Albany, Georgia.
The pair toured the Turner Job Corps Center and discussed the value of the Job Corps program in strengthening America's economy and preparing participants for successful careers.
Issues:EducationJobs & Workforce
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July 25, 2022
COLUMBUS – Congressman Sanford D. Bishop Jr., D-Ga., hosted a recent roundtable discussion at the National Infantry Museum attended by local veterans, community leaders, and U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough.
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July 25, 2022
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Turner Job Corp hosted two special visitors today.
Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh and Congressman Sanford Bishop toured and met with students at Turner.
Both men spoke with welding students on higher education and the importance of techincal jobs.
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Issues:EducationJobs & Workforce
July 25, 2022
(video available on South GA TV's website)
ALBANY, Ga. – U.S.
Issues:EducationJobs & Workforce
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July 24, 2022
After opening its doors to patients on July 11, a ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Friday for the new Robert S. Poydasheff VA Clinic in Columbus.
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July 23, 2022
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Friday's grand opening brought state and national leaders to our area.
Beside them, the United States' Secretary of the Department of Veteran Affairs, Denis McDonough, who spent his time in Columbus hearing from Fort Benning soldiers and local veterans.
July 21, 2022
South Georgia Technical College, Albany Technical College and Columbus Technical College get grants
Issues:EducationJobs & Workforce
July 21, 2022
Three district institutions will receive grant funding through the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF) totaling $3,048,137.
Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.
Issues:EducationJobs & Workforce