Georgia General Assembly

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Name: Georgia General Assembly
First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 reports

Board addresses Ga. House bill 474

During their May meeting, members of the Morgan County Resource Preservation Advisory (RPA) Board discussed the demise of House Bill (HB) 474 as well as the possibility of having a summer intern.According to the Georgia General Assembly Legislation website, ... [Published Morgan County Citizen - 16 hours ago]
First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Stephens joins GHCC staff

GAINESVILLE - Josh Stephens has joined the Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce staff as Project Manager for the Economic Development Division.Stephens manages the Gainesville-Hall County Economic Development Council events and meetings, compiles research ... [Published Access North GA - May 24 2013]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Sens. Albers, Beach, Rep. Geisinger Given High Grades by Chamber

State Sens. John Albers, R-Roswell and Brandon Beach, R-Alpharetta, and Rep. Harry Geisinger, R-Roswell, have received the highest ranking given on the Georgia Chamber’s Legislative Scorecard . The Chamber’s legislative scorecard recognizes legislators ... [Published Roswell Patch - May 23 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

Sen. Murphy, Rep. Hamilton Given High Grades by Chamber

State Sens. Brandon Beach, R-Alpharetta, and John Albers, R-Roswell, and Rep. Jan Jones, R-Milton, have received the highest ranking given on the Georgia Chamber’s Legislative Scorecard . The Chamber’s legislative scorecard recognizes legislators that ... [Published Alpharetta-Milton Patch - May 22 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Poll: Georgians oppose campus guns

ATLANTA – A majority of Georgians oppose allowing students who have concealed-weapons permits to carry guns on college campuses, according to a survey released Tuesday.InsiderAdvantage conducted the survey Thursday for Fox 5 Atlanta and Morris News among ... [Published OnlineAthens - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Governor’s vetoes are scarce

Governor Deal released only five veto statements and two signing statements as the signing deadline ended May 7.Vetoes No. 1 and No. 2 were of local bills applying only to Dodge County.Veto No. 3, of HB 193, would have extended previously granted sales ... [Published Effingham Herald - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Sen. Hufstetler earns perfect score and A+ rating from Georgia Chamber

State Senator Chuck Hufstetler (R-Rome) has received the highest ranking given on the Georgia Chamber’s Legislative Scorecard. The Chamber’s legislative scorecard recognizes legislators that supported strong business initiatives during the 2013 legislative ... [Published RN-T.com - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

This is Viewpoints for Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Our family has enjoyed living in Macon for 40-plus years. Even now as a senior adult I still find Macon full of exciting things to do. In the fall of 2011, Wesleyan College started the Wesleyan Academy for Lifelong Learning, the WALL program. WALL offers ... [Published Macon Telegraph - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Speaker urges local businesses to hire veterans

Dennis McCarthy, former Assistant Secretary of Defense, delivers the Keynote Address during the 61st annual Military Affairs Luncheon at the Cobb Galleria Centre on Monday morning.CUMBERLAND — Wearing yellow ribbons and attending honorary luncheons are ... [Published Marietta Daily Journal - May 21 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Georgia Chamber of Commerce releases score card

The FOX 31 News Team covers Southwest Georgia 24/7Read more: Local, Economy, Georgia Chamber of Commerce Releases Score Card, Chamber, Georgia Chamber of Commerce, Ga Chamber, Chamber of Commercesave0Each legislator’s grade on the 2013 Scorecard reflects ... [Published WFXL - May 21 2013]
First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Georgia on track to make driving under the influence a painful experience

Search for DealsSearch local inventory, coupons and morePowered byThe National Transportation Safety Board has made a recommendation that states lower thresholds for inebriated drivers from .08 to .05. This would follow the lead of more than 100 countries ... [Published Macon Telegraph - May 19 2013]
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Judge to decide best tax distribution between cities and county based on filings

Hall County and Gainesville, on behalf of all the countys municipalities, each submitted their offers on the distribution of local option sales tax revenue Friday morning to visiting Superior Court Judge Frank Mills.The cities are asking for 30 percent ... [Published Gainesville Times - May 18 2013]

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"There is a difference between bad bookkeeping and trying to lock someone up for 10 to 20 years" Barnes said. Gov. Nathan Deal in the next few weeks to review the case...
...to their constituents and that we must take action to encourage investment and job creation," said Georgia Chamber President and CEO Chris Clark. "We are proud that there was such broad-based, bipartisan support for each of the scorecard bills. As a result, we will improve Georgia’s overall competitiveness and reputation as a state that is open for business. We commend Senator Albers for his dedication and commitment to the betterment of our state."
"This North Carolina native, son of a Baptist minister came to Augusta in 1956 as Program Director for WRDW- Radio. In 1957, he became News Director and Anchor for WRDW-TV, Channel 12 where he served four years before moving to Channel 6. As News Director and Anchor, he made WJBF his broadcasting home for the next 22 years. He rounded out his broadcasting career by joining WAGT-TV, Channel 26 after a two-year stint with an advertising firm in Augusta."
"We're very fortunate, because we've got a very compliant boating population on the lake here" he said

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New boating safety rules in effect [Published The Times-Herald - 3 hours ago]
Deal appoints 27 to boards [Published U.S. Governor of Georgia - 14 hours ago]
Board addresses Ga. House bill 474 [Published Morgan County Citizen - 16 hours ago]
Stephens joins GHCC staff [Published Access North GA - May 24 2013]
Barnes: State Rep. Tyrone Brooks 'did not break... [Published Creative Loafing - May 23 2013]
Sens. Albers, Beach, Rep. Geisinger Given High ... [Published Roswell Patch - May 23 2013]
Remembering Jim Davis [Published WRDW - May 23 2013]
Town Crier: May 22, 2013 [Published Americus Times-Recorder - May 22 2013]
Sen. Murphy, Rep. Hamilton Given High Grades by... [Published Alpharetta-Milton Patch - May 22 2013]
Sen. Murphy, Rep. Hamilton Given High Grades by... [Published Cumming Patch - May 22 2013]
Poll: Georgians oppose campus guns [Published OnlineAthens - May 21 2013]
Governor’s vetoes are scarce [Published Effingham Herald - May 21 2013]
Sen. Hufstetler earns perfect score and A+ rati... [Published RN-T.com - May 21 2013]
This is Viewpoints for Tuesday, May 21, 2013 [Published Macon Telegraph - May 21 2013]
Speaker urges local businesses to hire veterans [Published Marietta Daily Journal - May 21 2013]
Georgia Chamber of Commerce releases score card [Published WFXL - May 21 2013]
Georgia on track to make driving under the infl... [Published Macon Telegraph - May 19 2013]
PETERSEN [Published Tribune & Georgian - May 18 2013]
Judge to decide best tax distribution between c... [Published Gainesville Times - May 18 2013]
Georgia Republicans gather at state GOP convention [Published Marietta Daily Journal - May 18 2013]
Ramsey in Senoia May 30 [Published The Times-Herald - May 17 2013]
Buddy Carter campaign releases first poll [Published Savannah Morning News - May 16 2013]
Coomer: U.S. 411 a ‘national flashpoint’ [Published RN-T.com - May 16 2013]
Four Riverwood Students Selected for Governor’s... [Published Sandy Springs Patch - May 16 2013]
Where the rudder meets the road [Published Cordele Dispatch - May 16 2013]
SEDA Annual Meeting And Luncheon To Be Held [Published Savannah Tribune - May 16 2013]
New law for drinking and boating kicks in [Published WJCL ABC 22 - May 15 2013]
Griffin Family Shares Their Grief And Takes a S... [Published Cascade Patch - May 15 2013]
Don’t let winter’s rainfall make you forget abo... [Published Southeast Farm Press - May 15 2013]
Georgia lowers legal alcohol limit for boaters [Published Individual.com - May 15 2013]
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Atlanta-Area "Super Lien" Rackets Openly Use Co... [Published The Home Equity Theft Reporter Cases & Articles - Apr 02 2013]
In Atlanta, Georgia,  The Atlanta Journal Constitution  reports:Using a loophole in Georgia’s foreclosure laws, savvy investors are snatching houses away from taxpayers who get behind on bills, short-circuiting legal safeguards designed to help them ...
Josh Goes Policy Wonk in Georgia-Tenn Border War [Published Talking Points Memo - Mar 25 2013]
A bit earlier we flagged this sort of weird story where Georgia (the US state of Georgia in case John McCain gets any bright ideas) is making a claim on a tiny sliver of Tennessee. And as usually happens, when we dip into a new story at least one reader ...
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