Georgia's ports tally tens of thousands of jobs, big economic impact
Georgia’s ports directly support 153,884 jobs statewide -- an addition of 25,000 jobs since 2009 -- according to a University of Georgia report ...
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Your morning jolt: Nathan Deal steps up on transportation sales tax
On Monday, Gov. Nathan Deal chose Savannah as a venue for one of his strongest endorsements yet of a penny sales tax to boost transportation ...
Music Pros Looks To Widened Tax Break
A popular film tax credit that has made Georgia a regular location for movie shoots now also covers music production. Music producers and studio ...
Your morning jolt: Nathan Deal raises big money for transportation sales tax campaign
If we’ve given the impression that Gov. Nathan Deal has only spoken up for a statewide transportation sales tax, we hereby apologize.
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Georgia state agency reviews on burdensome regulations due to governor today
ATLANTA - Today every state agency is to submit a report to Gov. Nathan Deal on the burdensome regulations or duplications that are hampering ...
Needy States Use Housing Aid Cash to Plug Budgets
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As part of the mortgage settlement, banks agreed to pay the states $2.5 billion, money intended to help homeowners and mitigate the effects of the ...
New Fee For Veterans In State Homes
Military veterans living in state-run nursing homes will now have to pay a fee for care. It’s part of new legislation signed into law by Governor ...
Tax Supporters Start Fundraising
Backers of regional penny sales taxes for transportation held their first big fundraising push outside Metro Atlanta Monday.
Karen Huppertz: Person using handicapped parking might surprise you
My 20-year-old daughter has a temporary handicapped-parking pass. Rachel gained this assistance because she went more than four years with ...
Governor’s daughter, daughter-in-law on opposite sides in congressional race
We’ve got a soap opera brewing in the Republican race for the new 9th District congressional seat. Martha Zoller, the former radio talk show host ...
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