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GA HR1221

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/21/2024

Primary Sponsor

Rhonda Burnough

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023-2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes and commends Dr. Maria Boynton, morning news anchor for V103 and WAOK radio and host of "Atlanta Up Close," and designates March 7, 2024, as Women in Radio Day at the Georgia state capitol
  • Dr. Boynton serves as news brand manager and public affairs director for Audacy Atlanta, supervising news and traffic reporters across multiple stations including V103, WAOK, Star 94.1, and 92.9 The Game
  • Honors her extensive journalism awards, including two Peabody Awards, two DuPont Awards, various Associated Press awards, and induction into the Georgia Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame
  • Dr. Boynton is a recipient of the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award, an alumna of Albany State University where she serves on the board of trustees, and holds a Doctor of Philosophy and human letters degree from Trinity International University
  • Recognizes her community service, including advocacy for financial assistance for students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities and membership on the National Kidney Foundation Atlanta Advisory Board

Legislative Description

Boynton, Dr. Maria; commend; Women in Radio Day at the state capitol; 03/07/24; recognize

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

2/21/2024

Full Bill Text

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