A recent report to the General Assembly says more than 219,300 students have benefited directly from the University System of Georgia’s free online textbook initiative, Affordable Learning Georgia. It is saving students more than $18 million a year and, to date, more than $31 million on textbook costs. Students and parents should check out this useful website which has the University System’s boat RISING ….
Proposed Fulton Co. property tax hike
Fulton County homeowners let out a collective groan Monday following the announcement that property taxes will be increasing by more than 12% over the rollback millage rate. The hike, per the over the Fulton County Board of Commissioners, is to increase funding for the 2025 General Fund. The county will host three public meetings to discuss the plan with the public before the millage rate is set, but the likely tax hike has Fulton homeowners SINKING…