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Sept. 12, 2022 GPB As sea levels rise, Coastal Georgia's property tax base could sink, new analysis says Benjamin Payne reports, as sea levels rise across coastal Georgia and the country, property tax bases will begin to fall — and…

Sept. 9, 2022 The Center Square Georgia's general fund revenues grew by 5.5% in last quarter despite gas tax holiday T.A. DeFeo reports that Georgia continues to see increasing revenues, new numbers show. The state’s total general fund receipts in…

Sept. 8, 2022 Valdosta Daily Times 130+ jobs coming to Lowndes: Manufacturer investing $146M Terry Richards reports that more than 130 jobs are coming to Lowndes County as a roofing materials company builds a factory in the Valdosta area. GAF…

Sept. 7, 2022 WABE Thousands in Northwest Georgia without water after flood Molly Samuel reports that thousands of households in North Georgia could be without water for the rest of this week after a flood over the weekend damaged the…

Sept. 6, 2022 Rome News-Tribune Kemp declares flooding emergency in Floyd, Chattooga counties; Summerville issues 'boil water' order Staff reports that Gov. Brian Kemp declared a state of emergency Sunday in Chattooga and Floyd counties after thunderstorms dropped more than…

Sept. 2, 2022 The Center Square Kemp signs another gas tax holiday extension that expires on Oct. 12 T.A. DeFeo reports that Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has again extended the suspension of state taxes on motor and locomotive fuel. On…

Sept. 1, 2022 Augusta Chronicle, Savannah Morning News How the Inflation Reduction Act's climate change provisions may impact Georgia emissions Marisa Mecke reports that the more than 700 page tome that is the Inflation Reduction Act is filled with thousands…

Aug. 30, 2022 Georgia.gov Gov. Kemp Awards Over $62M to Address Homelessness and Housing Insecurity Staff reports that Governor Brian P. Kemp yesterday announced that he is distributing over $62 million in awards to housing initiatives across Georgia focused on…

Aug. 29, 2022 WSB Radio Oyster farming could bring more jobs, millions of dollars to the state of Georgia Justin Farmer reports the state’s newest aquaculture industry will bring money, jobs, and seafood on the half shell to Georgia. This…

Aug. 26 2022 Georgia.gov Gov. Kemp Dedicates $100M to Strengthen Public Safety and Reinforce Local Law Enforcement Staff reports that Governor Brian P. Kemp yesterday announced that he will dedicate $100 million to address public safety concerns and the rise…