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Georgia experiences all-time high employment numbers in February

March 25, 2022 Todd DeFeo

Georgia recorded all-time high employment numbers in February.

New Jersey’s February job numbers improve

March 25, 2022 Todd DeFeo

New Jersey continued to see job gains in February, but the state’s unemployment rate lags the national average, according to an analysis of new numbers.

New Jersey Senate committee advances bills to provide tax relief to Atlantic City

March 24, 2022 The Center Square

Legislation proponents say will provide Atlantic City with some tax relief has been advanced by the New Jersey Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee.

Analysis finds Georgia provides the fourth-best return on investment for taxpayers

March 24, 2022 Todd DeFeo

Georgia ranks among the states with the best return on investment for taxpayers.

Georgia House passes amended tax credits for musical, theatrical productions

March 22, 2022 Todd DeFeo

The Georgia House has passed legislation to amend tax credits for musical and theatrical productions, which proponents said will help the industries recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, but a Georgia economist said such tax credits make for “bad public policy.”

Legislation to streamline permitting process for food trucks clears Georgia House

March 17, 2022 Todd DeFeo

Proponents say legislation approved by the Georgia House would streamline the regulatory process for food trucks and could save business owners thousands of dollars a year.

Proposal would temporarily roll back New Jersey’s gas tax

March 17, 2022 T.A. DeFeo | The Center Square contributor

New Jersey lawmakers could soon consider rolling back the state’s gas tax at least temporarily.

Kemp plans to use $217 million in federal funds for Georgia healthcare facility grants

March 16, 2022 Todd DeFeo

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp plans to use more than $217 million in federal money to fund grants for hospitals, assisted living communities and personal care homes.

Georgia House passes bill to allow local governments to provide disaster relief

March 15, 2022 Todd DeFeo

The Georgia House has approved legislation that would allow local governments to provide disaster relief to residents if the federal government does not.

Feds sending around $20M to Atlanta’s MARTA for various projects

March 15, 2022 Todd DeFeo

The federal government is sending about $20 million to the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) for a trio of projects, including a new bus maintenance facility and new electric buses.