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Effingham Herald
March 14, 2018
RINCON — Lisa Ring wants to be at the front of a wave of change sthat he believes the nation needs. A military spouse and mother of four from Bryan County, Ring is running for the First Congressional District seat currently held by Republican Buddy Carter. She is one of two Democrats in the race.
Cincinnati Republic
March 14, 2018
Additionally, there is quite a bit of precedent showing the government utilizing the power of the purse to rebuke actions they dislike — like the public sector defunding of Planned Parenthood. In Greenfield's perfect world, the State of Georgia would be compelled to provide Delta Airlines (and any companyÃâà...
MyAJC
March 13, 2018
He has been, in effect, a warrior there in the battle for good government. In 2011, Salvo ... He became a mole and helped send the crooked government workers to the pokey. But remember, in ... Stacey Kalberman, DeKalb County's ethics officer, was formerly ethics chief for the state of Georgia. CURTISÃâà...
The Atlanta Voice
March 9, 2018
This news is further evidence of what can be accomplished when we reach across partisan and governmental lines to work together for a common good.” The Summerhill Bus Rapid ... This announcement represents the very first installation of BRT in the state of Georgia. BRT is a high-capacity transitÃâà...
Valdosta Daily Times
March 9, 2018
“I do this for the residents of the state of Georgia,” he said. “This area, South Georgia, doesn't have expert witnesses for DNA evidence, so I feel like I fill that niche. I can help the judicial system with the knowledge that I have. I can help our government serve justice.” Ring holds a bachelor of science inÃâà...
MyAJC
March 8, 2018
Religious liberty is a foundational value of this country; its protection is critical, and government should never interfere with its free expression. ... They recognize the symbolic importance of getting that approval written into state law, of being able to say that the state of Georgia approves their right toÃâà...
New York Times
March 7, 2018
Last year, the state of Georgia entered the competition for Amazon's second headquarters. The state put billions on the table to woo the ... If the incentives don't pay for themselves, they must be paid for by either higher taxes or decreases on government spending. Local school districts are vocal opponentsÃâà...
Minneapolis Star Tribune
March 7, 2018
The elimination last week by the state of Georgia of a $50 million sales tax exemption for Delta Air Lines, because of the carrier's removal of a flying ... The dissent notwithstanding, the ruling stands for the proposition that government may not take adverse action or impose penalties against a person or entityÃâà...
Northwest Georgia News
March 4, 2018
"There are no schools comparable to NTID or Gallaudet in the state of Georgia." Kennedy's 18-year-old daughter, Ashley ... "That allows them increased earning power while reducing the number of Deaf people on government assistance such as SSI," Saunders added. The GVRA council is holding a seriesÃâà...
Fortune
March 3, 2018
The decision riled Republican lawmakers in Delta's home state of Georgia to the point that the state senate on Thursday approved a tax bill that did not include an expected tax break for airlines. Delta's headquarters are in Atlanta. The tiff between the airline and the state government prompted speculationÃâà...
Tulsa World
March 3, 2018
“I think it's fair to say that this situation would not be helpful to the state of Georgia in potentially securing the Amazon site,” said Jerry Funaro, Chicago-based vice president for global marketing at TRC Global Mobility, a relocation management company. “They could certainly say that this would be a reasonÃâà...
Boston Herald
March 2, 2018
"I think it's fair to say that this situation would not be helpful to the state of Georgia in potentially securing the Amazon site," said Jerry Funaro, Chicago-based vice president for global marketing at TRC Global Mobility, a relocation management company. "They could certainly say that this would be a reasonÃâà...
WTOP
March 2, 2018
WASHINGTON (AP) — Rattled by two weeks of muddled messages, departures and spitting matches between the president and his own top officials, Donald Trump is facing a shrinking circle of trusted advisers and a staff that's grim about any prospect of a reset. Even by the standards of Trump's oftenÃâà...
MDJOnline.com
March 2, 2018
The student was arrested and charged with terroristic threats and criminal interference with government property, both felonies, and was detained at the Rome Regional Youth Detention Center, the ... In the state of Georgia a juvenile is considered to be anyone under the age of 18, the release stated.
The Root
March 2, 2018
Delta Airlines is one of the biggest employers in the state of Georgia. They have a hub at Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International ... In case it needs mentioning, both houses of the Georgia state government are controlled by Republicans. Advertisement. Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal has pledged to sign theÃâà...
MyAJC
February 28, 2018
... professional licenses through the Secretary of State and the Medical Composite Boards must be suspended if the licensees' federal student loans are in nonpayment or default. “The way this law is written it essentially makes the state of Georgia a collection agency for the federal government,” State Rep.
Variety
February 28, 2018
Georgia has become a favorite destination for movies and shows looking for generous tax incentives, top-of-the-line sound stages, and veteran crews. “The Hunger Games,” “The Walking Dead,” “Black Panther,” and “Stranger Things” are just a few of the big-budget productions that have decamped for theÃâà...
CNBC
February 28, 2018
He is in favor of blocking a $50 million jet fuel tax exemption for airlines, such as Delta, in the state of Georgia. ... Williams, who represents Georgia's 27th District, is a chair of the Appropriations subcommittee on fiscal management and general government and a member of the Appropriations, Ethics,Ãâà...
U.S. News & World Report
February 22, 2018
It brings together public and private sectors in one place to allow collaboration, says Calvin Rhodes, chief information officer for the state of Georgia and executive director of the Georgia Technology Authority. “Things are changing so rapidly that we have to bring together academia and government, ourÃâà...
Gainesville Times
February 20, 2018
The proposed cuts would head off an estimated $3.6 billion income tax windfall for state government generated by changes to federal tax law. Increases of ... Since the state of Georgia law is coupled with the federal law, every dollar in lost federal deductions is a dollar lost in state deductions,” Hopkins said.
Citizentribune
February 17, 2018
The purpose of the GRHA was to “provide medical attendance, stores, and supplies, hospital rooms, accommodations and transportation for the sick and wounded soldiers of, and in the State of Georgia.” It was a very broad mandate indeed! The act included a “sum of two hundred thousand dollars” to beÃâà...
Henry Herald
February 13, 2018
STOCKBRIDGE — A member of the Georgia Senate State and Local Governmental Operations committee said the committee's split vote Tuesday to push forward the proposed Eagle's ... “The entire state of Georgia may have an issue with bonding.” ... “Every new city forms from within a government.
Yahoo News
December 31, 1999
... management and general government and a member of the Appropriations, Ethics, Finance and Public Safety committees. He is also a candidate for governor. "I have been fighting this because I, for one, do not believe in corporate welfare," he said. "I don't feel like the state of Georgia or the citizens hereÃâà...
Digital Journal
December 31, 1999
State of Georgia considers bill to allow cryptocoins to pay taxes .... Arizona Senate Rules Committee for further consideration. The Georgia bill is modeled on the Arizona legislation. Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies could be used to pay taxes interest and penalties that are owed to the Arizona government.