While it may not have had a good effect on picnics or your daily commute, the recent rain around North Georgia is a very good thing. The rain has contained or put out several of the wildfires in the Appalachian Mountains, allowing the U.S. Forest Service to reopen roads and in some counties even lift the burn ban. So while it may be dark and gloomy outside this week don’t be fooled, the rain has Georgia’s ship 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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