Over 2,000 delegates to the state Republican Party convention in Columbus voted on the first ballot to elect former state Sen. Josh McKoon (who once represented Columbus) as its chairman. He was texted warm congratulations by Gov. Brian Kemp (who clashed with the previous chairman) and the two plan to promote party unity. 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…