May 2022 – Page 3 – Sightseers' Delight

Georgia’s tax collections in April were up nearly 80% from year before

May 10, 2022 Todd DeFeo

Georgia continues to see increased revenues, as the state’s net tax collections for April increased 78.9% over a year ago.

Is Inflation Putting a Damper on Your Summer Travel? How to Save

May 9, 2022 StatePoint Media

With rising inflation showing no signs of braking, soaring automotive costs, including gas prices, repairs, rental cars and auto insurance, are threatening to put a damper on summer fun.

Kemp signs into law Georgia bill that would allow nonprofits to offer free maternity services

May 6, 2022 T.A. DeFeo | The Center Square contributor

Gov. Brian Kemp has signed a bill to allow nonprofits to offer “maternity supportive housing residences” and resources at no cost for pregnant and postpartum women.

Georgia Lottery amasses $367.2M in profits for last quarter

May 6, 2022 Todd DeFeo

The Georgia Lottery brought in more than $367.2 million in profits during the third quarter of fiscal 2022, state officials said.

Potential Supreme Court ruling could restore Georgia’s ‘fetal heartbeat’ law

May 3, 2022 T.A. DeFeo | The Center Square contributor

A potential Supreme Court ruling on abortion could allow Georgia to reinstitute its “fetal heartbeat” law that bars most abortions after about six weeks.

Georgia could receive $636 million as part of opioid settlement

May 2, 2022 T.A. DeFeo | The Center Square contributor

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed a measure that opens the door to $636 million for state and local governments to bolster their opioid treatment and prevention efforts.