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Overview of Georgia’s 2019 Fiscal Year Budget
The $26 billion state budget proposed by Gov. Nathan Deal for the 2019 fiscal year starting July 1, 2018 lays…
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State of the State Highlights Recent Gains, But Major Needs Remain for Georgia
Gov. Nathan Deal gave his eighth and final State of the State address, titled Orchards of Opportunity, Thursday morning, highlighting accomplishments…
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Albany, Georgia: Good people, great community, tremendous needs
Ursula looked me in my eyes and said “When you go back to Atlanta, the first thing that needs to…
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Five Things Georgians Should Know About This Week’s Federal Tax Vote
The U.S. Senate is set to vote as soon as this Thursday on a major tax package that poses serious…
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Lopsided Tax Plan a Bad Deal for Georgians
Georgia’s delegation in the U.S. House of Representatives is poised to consider a large-scale tax package next week, which in…
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A Bottom-Up Tax Cut to Build Georgia’s Middle Class
A Georgia Work Credit would give a bottom-up tax cut to more than a million working families in Georgia, providing…
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Middle-Class Georgians an Afterthought in Federal Tax Proposal
Lawmakers in our nation’s capital are set to consider a sweeping package of tax changes that appears to mostly overlook…
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Adding Citizens a Powerful Way to Boost Georgia Communities
States and cities nationwide are discovering they can strengthen their local economies and boost tax revenues by encouraging immigrants legally…
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Georgia’s Revenue Increase Trails Needs of Growing Population
For most Georgians July 1, 2017 was just another steamy summer day in the south. For state lawmakers and agency…
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