HR 1218: Atlanta News First/WANF; outstanding public service in honor of Georgia Severe Weather Preparation Week; commend
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House Resolution 1218
By: Representatives Schofield of the 63rd, Davis of the 87th, Scott of the 76th, and Burnough of the 77th
A RESOLUTION
Recognizing Atlanta News First/WANF for outstanding public service in honor of Georgia Severe Weather Preparation Week; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS, Georgia Severe Weather Preparation Week is observed annually to encourage residents, families, schools, and businesses to prepare for severe weather events including tornadoes, floods, thunderstorms, and extreme heat; and
WHEREAS, timely, accurate, and accessible weather information is essential to protecting lives and property during severe weather emergencies; and
WHEREAS, Atlanta News First, also known as WANF, provides critical weather coverage and emergency communications to millions of Georgians through comprehensive forecasting, continuous monitoring, and clear, reliable reporting; and
WHEREAS, the meteorology team at Atlanta News First/WANF plays a vital role in educating the public on severe weather risks, emergency preparedness, and response strategies, helping communities make informed and potentially life-saving decisions; and
WHEREAS, through advanced forecasting technology, community outreach, and a strong commitment to public service journalism, Atlanta News First/WANF serves as a trusted partner to state and local emergency management agencies and first responders; and
WHEREAS, the professionalism, dedication, and service demonstrated by Atlanta News First/WANF exemplify the highest standards of broadcast journalism and contribute significantly to the safety, resilience, and preparedness of communities across the State of Georgia.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body commend and recognize Atlanta News First/WANF for its outstanding contributions to public safety and preparedness in honor of Georgia Severe Weather Preparation Week.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to Atlanta News First/WANF.