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Georgia sends incorrect tax notices to 6,400 filers

September 13, 2024 Todd DeFeo

Georgia officials sent incorrect notices to 6,401 tax filers telling them they owned money when they did not, and state officials said they have fixed the problem moving forward.

A look at previous Georgia gun legislation

September 12, 2024 Todd DeFeo

In the wake of a shooting at Barrow County’s Apalachee High School, Georgia’s gun laws are again in focus, and lawmakers are likely to take some level of action when they return to session in January.

Georgia one of 26 states to see net gain in tax filers

September 11, 2024 Todd DeFeo

Georgia was one of 26 states that experienced a net gain in income tax filers from interstate migration between 2021 and 2022.

Georgia transportation officials award 31 projects in July

September 10, 2024 Todd DeFeo

The Georgia Department of Transportation said it awarded 31 projects in July, and a list of projects released by the agency shows the awards total $196.7 million.

Georgia House committee exploring the impact of credit card fees

September 9, 2024 The Center Square

A Georgia House study committee is looking into the impact credit card fees have on Georgia merchants and consumers.

Person in custody following shooting at Apalachee High School in Barrow County

September 4, 2024 Todd DeFeo

One person was “taken into custody” Wednesday following a shooting at Apalachee High School in Barrow County, according to reports.

How inflation hurts even at the municipal level

August 30, 2024 Todd DeFeo

Inflation and higher construction costs are affecting municipal projects statewide.

McMaster signs measure for monument that won’t cost taxpayers

August 30, 2024 Todd DeFeo

South Carolina plans to install a Robert Smalls monument on the statehouse’s grounds in Columbia, but the project shouldn’t cost taxpayers additional money.

Are lawsuits threatening Georgia’s position for business?

August 26, 2024 Todd DeFeo

While Georgia officials love to tout the state’s purported ranking as the best in the country for business, frivolous lawsuits threaten its position.

Ruling: Cobb County must abide by state-drawn commission maps

August 23, 2024 Todd DeFeo

Cobb County commissioners are expected to vote Tuesday on a measure that the board’s District 2 seat “is deemed vacant” following a judge’s ruling this week.