On October 20th Cobb County officials including Commissioner Tim Lee, Braves President of Development Mike Plant, MARTA Assistant GM Ben Limmer, and Cumberland CID Chairman Tim Leithead will host a meeting to discuss transit options for the county, specifically the area around Suntrust Park. Critics have bristled at the early start time and $15 entry fee, but an open dialogue on transportation is exactly what voters have been asking for, so county officials answering that call has their ships RISING…
Kemp, Jones urge income tax cuts
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp was joined this week by Speaker Jon Burns, R-Newington, and Lt. Gov. Burt Jones in calling for an acceleration of the state’s scheduled income tax cuts. Last year’s HB 1437 set in motion a reduction of the state’s income tax rate from 5.75% to 4.99%, to be rolled out over several years. But with a $16 billion surplus, Kemp said he will push to accelerate that process which could save Georgians $1.1 billion in 2024. The move would have Georgians’ wallets RISING…
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