Georgia collects $212 million in property tax revenue in Q1
Georgia collected $212 million in property taxes during the first quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
Sandra Scott and Jamal Hill team up for turkey giveaway in Rex
State Representative Sandra Scott and Houston Texans Linebacker Jamal Hill will collaborate for a Turkey Drive Giveaway in Rex, Georgia.
Spencer Frye elected vice-chairman by Georgia House Democratic Caucus
The Georgia House Democratic Caucus has chosen State Representative Spencer Frye from Athens to take on the role of House Minority Caucus Vice-Chairman.
- Senator Gail Davenport joins annual turkey drive in Rex
- Rep. Lynn Smith discusses waterway access strategies with House study committee
- Tanya F. Miller elected as Georgia House Minority Caucus Chairman
- Georgia's sales and gross receipts tax revenue up 33.4% in Q1 compared to previous quarter
- House study committee schedules next agricultural meeting in Tifton
Georgia representatives join NFWL conference focusing on female lobbyist contributions
State Representatives Kim Schofield and Sandra Scott recently attended the National Foundation for Women Legislators (NFWL) 2024 Annual Conference in Atlanta.
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Georgia's property tax revenues up 1.8% in Q2 compared to same quarter of the previous year
Georgia collected $225 million in property tax revenues, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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Georgia's combined tax revenues down 0.6% in Q2 compared to same quarter of the previous year
Georgia collected $9.4 billion in combined tax revenues, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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Georgia's sales and gross receipts tax revenue up 36.2% in Q1 compared to same quarter of the previous year
Georgia collected $3 billion in sales and gross receipts taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
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VA provides 29.3% more home purchase loans in Georgia in Q3
There were 4,202 VA home purchases in Georgia in the third quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2024, totaling $1.5 billion in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
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Georgia Senate committee to discuss corrections facility issues
The Senate Department of Corrections Facilities Study Committee will hold its fourth meeting on Friday, November 22, at 10:00 a.m. The committee is chaired by Majority Whip Sen.
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Ginny Ehrhart re-elected as secretary-treasurer of House Majority Caucus
State Representative Ginny Ehrhart has been re-elected as Secretary and Treasurer of the House Majority Caucus for the 2025-2026 legislative term.
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Bruce Williamson re-elected as chairman of Georgia's House Majority Caucus
The House Republican Caucus convened at the State Capitol this week and re-elected Representative Bruce Williamson of Monroe to serve as the House Majority Caucus Chairman for the upcoming 2025-2026 legislative term.
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Solomon Adesanya elected treasurer by Georgia House Democrats
The Georgia House Democratic Caucus has elected State Representative Solomon Adesanya as the House Minority Caucus Treasurer for the 2025-2026 legislative term.
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Senate study committee on veterans' mental health and housing set for final meeting
The Senate Study Committee on Veterans’ Mental Health and Housing will convene for its final meeting on Wednesday, November 20, at 10:00 a.m. The hearing will take place at 307 CLOB, 18 Capitol Square, Atlanta, GA, and will be open to the public.
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Saira Draper elected chief deputy whip by House Democratic Caucus
State Representative Saira Draper, a Democrat from Atlanta, has been elected by the House Democratic Caucus to serve as the House Minority Caucus Chief Deputy Whip.
