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Georgia’s November tax collections increased 2.3%

December 11, 2024 Caboose Chronicle

Georgia’s net tax collections in November approached $2.4 billion, an increase of 2.3%, or $52.9 million, compared to fiscal 2024, when they surpassed $2.3 billion for the month.

Ossoff backs proposed Okefenokee Wildlife Refuge expansion

December 11, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, is backing a proposed expansion of the Okefenokee Wildlife Refuge.

American Tort Reform Foundation releases list of Judicial Hellholes

December 11, 2024 Community News

The American Tort Reform Foundation has released its latest list of Judicial Hellholes.

Georgia committee recommends prioritizing rural infrastructure

December 10, 2024 Community News

The Georgia House Rural Development Council adopted its final recommendations, including prioritizing rural infrastructure.

Smyrna rebranding illustrates downside of not communicating

December 10, 2024 Todd DeFeo

That someone was critical of a government action is hardly a surprise. That somebody posted anonymously to Reddit is even less of a surprise.

Georgia Supreme Court vacates dismissal of putative class action lawsuit over utilities

December 10, 2024 Community News

The Supreme Court of Georgia has vacated a Troup County trial court’s dismissal of a putative class action lawsuit filed by Lonnie Hollis and Mason’s World Bar & Grill against the city of LaGrange regarding the city’s charges for utility services.

AAA: Georgia gas prices remain steady

December 9, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

The Georgia gas price average remains steady at the pumps compared to a week ago.

Athens’ Akins Ford Arena opening delayed due to lack of certificate of occupancy

December 6, 2024 Sightseers’ Delight

The opening of Akins Ford Arena in Athens, Georgia, has been delayed after it didn’t receive a certificate of occupancy.

Analysis: Georgia construction tax would result in 7.4% cost increase

December 4, 2024 Community News

Exempting construction services from Georgia’s sales tax reduced state revenue by nearly $2.9 billion in fiscal 2024.

Trump to nominate Loeffler administrator of the Small Business Administration

December 4, 2024 Community News

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated former U.S. Sen. Kelly Loeffler, R-Georgia, to serve as Administrator of the Small Business Administration.