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Suspension of data centers tax break clears General Assembly

ATLANTA – Legislation temporarily suspending a state sales tax exemption aimed at attracting data centers to set up ... Read more

Editorials

GUEST EDITORIAL: Gain security with a bit of knowledge

It’s disconcerting but we’ve come this: a national day to thwart those who would separate us from our ... Read more

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With medical debt burdening millions, a financial regulator steps in to help

When President Barack Obama signed legislation in 2010 to create the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, he said the ... Read more

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Georgia lawmakers put final stamp on midyear budget

ATLANTA – The General Assembly gave final passage Monday to a $37.9 billion midyear budget loaded with $5.5 ... Read more

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CareSource donates $1 million to help youths aging out of foster care

ATLANTA – The nonprofit health-care organization CareSource is donating $1 million to a program that helps young people ... Read more

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Penny Houston not running for reelection to Georgia House

ATLANTA — Longtime state Rep. Penny Houston announced Tuesday that she will not seek reelection this year. Houston, ... Read more

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Georgia lawmakers take up community solar bill

ATLANTA – Legislation that would let Georgia Power customers buy electricity from third-party providers of solar energy got ... Read more

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Major changes looming for Georgia’s film tax credit

ATLANTA – Georgia legislative leaders’ pledge to rein in some of the state’s generous tax breaks to industry ... Read more

Local News

Lost in SPLOST: Some residents not aware of meaning or existence

MOULTRIE — When asked if they knew why they paid 8% sales tax and where their tax pennies ... Read more

Editorials

EDITORIAL: Tax season begins: Don’t become a victim

Tax Season 2024 began on Monday with a filing deadline for individual income tax returns of April 15. ... Read more