Peach Tree Times

NewsGuild journalists may have pro-union bias in coverage of Delta attendants unionization efforts

By Kyla Asbury | Jul 30, 2020

The Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA-CWA) has launched a drive to try to convince Delta Air Lines' flight attendants to join the union, but some media outlets report that the efforts originate from NewsGuild, an affiliate of the Communications Workers of America (CWA).

Georgia to lose $335.2 million in tax revenue from hotel industry this year

By Metric Media News Service | Jul 17, 2020

Georgia will lose $335.2 million in total state and local tax revenue from the hotel industry due to COVID-19, according to an Oxford Economics estimate released by the American Hotels and Lodging Association.

Advocacy group applauds Georgia for seeking to dump ‘high stakes’ testing

By Wayne Baker | Jul 10, 2020

Georgia is among the first states in the country to officially call for waiving standardized test requirements for the upcoming 2020-21 school year.

Georgia’s property tax revenue down 40.5 percent since Q2 2019

By Peach Tree Times | Jul 1, 2020

Georgia collected $128 million in property taxes during the second quarter of 2020, a 40.5 percent decrease from the same period the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

Georgia collects $128 million in property tax revenue in Q2 2020

By Peach Tree Times | Jul 1, 2020

Georgia collected $128 million in property taxes during the second quarter of 2020, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.