Category Archives: Advocacy

This morning, community members gathered at the Museum of Aviation to participate in a 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony. Featured speakers included Houston County Commission Chairman Tommy Stalnaker, Warner Robins Mayor Randy Toms, Centerville Mayor John Harley, and Perry Mayor Jimmy Faircloth along with Col. Lyle Drew, 78th ABW Commander. Robins Public Affairs provided the transcript of…
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Austin Scott (GA-08) along with U.S. Senators Johnny Isakson (R-GA) and David Perdue (R-GA) today responded to the U.S. Air Force’s announcement that it will locate a new battlefield management mission at Robins Air Force Base in Warner Robins, Georgia. Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson announced today that Robins Air…
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The 2018 State of the Base was held on Wednesday, March 14th at the Museum of Aviation’s Century of Flight Hangar. It is hosted by the Robins Regional Chamber’s Military Affairs Committee in alliance with 21st Century Partnership. This annual event provides a public forum for mission partners to brief the community about what Robins Air Force…
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On behalf of our nearly 800 members, the Robins Regional Chamber Board of Directors, we sent a letter to our state senators seeking their support for House Bill 61 (HB 61). Tax policy currently gives an unfair advantage to many out-of-state online retailers because they are not required to remit sales taxes to the state…
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FEMA has an immediate need to hire residents of Georgia to help assist with the hurricane response and recovery efforts in Albany, Atlanta, Brunswick, Savannah, and Warner Robins. If you are interested and you are a current resident of Georgia, visit www.employgeorgia.com/jobseekers, create a profile and enter the position title or send a resume to:…
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The Warner Robins Police Department has recently proposed a change to the city’s security camera ordinance. The proposed city ordinance will require business owners to turn over security footage within an hour of the crime being reported. The Police Department says it often takes several hours or even a day to get their hands on…
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On Monday, August 21st the Robins Regional Chamber addressed the Warner Robins City Council on the issues of the city administrator and the general lack of public input in decision-making. Chamber Board Chairman Michael Chalmers opened up the presentation by sharing the Chamber’s mission and how the organization has addressed some of the issues council…
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On Monday, August 21st the Robins Regional Chamber addressed the Warner Robins City Council on the issues of the city administrator and the general lack of public input in decision-making. Chamber Board Chairman Michael Chalmers opened up the presentation by sharing the Chamber’s mission and how the organization has addressed some of the issues council…
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On November 25th, we’re celebrating Small Business Saturday in a very special way. As part of a national initiative to “Shop Small” during the holiday season, your local Chamber will be handing out Shop Small Passports for shoppers to get stamped on Small Business Saturday. As shoppers make their way around the Robins Region, stamps…
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