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State House committee pushes for new tax on vaping products
A key Georgia House committee approved a 7% tax on vaping products Wednesday but declined
CCPS Shares Georgia Budget and Policy Institute Video Regarding Budget Cuts
Clayton County Public Schools is proud to share the following video provided by the Georgia
Georgia lawmakers approve more generous jobless benefits
Workers in Georgia would be allowed to earn several hundred dollars more a week while
‘Enough is Enough’ rally in Forsyth Park draws hundreds of diverse community members
Hundreds of diverse community members gathered in Savannahs Forsyth Park for the Enough is Enough
State Rep. McLaurin joins push for tobacco tax hike to offset $3.5B budget shortfall
A state representative from Sandy Springs joined a colleague in suggesting Georgia should increase the
Georgia health care facilities opening up, with some COVID-19 guidelines here to stay
Like the rest of Athens, the health care industry is opening up after the peak
‘Cautiously optimistic but realistically pessimistic’: Georgia colleges prepare for unknowns of fall semester
Colleges across Georgia have assembled planning teams for what they say will be a return
First look at how Georgia lawmakers will try to cut 14% from coronavirus-depleted state budget
Georgia lawmakers will get their first look next week at how deep state agencies must
Georgia public health agency among those proposing to furlough staff
While Georgia’s Department of Public Health is battling the coronavirus pandemic, its leaders say it
Unemployment rate in Georgia reaches all-time high
Georgia’s unemployment rate for April was the highest rate the state has ever seen, the state’s
Reopening reality check: Georgia’s jobs aren’t flooding back
Georgia’s early move to start easing stay-at-home restrictions nearly a month ago has done little
Furloughs likely, again, as part of Georgia agencies’ budget cut plans
The economic shutdown brought on by the pandemic has led to mass unemployment, and some
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