by Patrick Hickey | Dec 8, 2014 | News
InsiderAdvantage has learned that a study committee looking at tax reform will not reveal its recommendations until the eleventh hour prior to this year’s legislative session, but sources say a proposal to hike Georgia sales tax to fund transportation is...
by Patrick Hickey | Dec 4, 2014 | News
The City of Atlanta’s $1 billion infrastructure backlog has long been a thorn in the side of Mayor Kasim Reed. Constantly searching for ways to pay down that debt has been an ongoing process with a varied set of results. From pledging to cut the...
by Patrick Hickey | Dec 3, 2014 | News
State Senator Curt Thompson, (D-Norcross) has proposed a pair of bills involving the legalization of marijuana in some capacity for the 2015 Legislative Session, both of which have been pre-filed. The first bill, Senate Resolution 6, looks to “authorize...
by Patrick Hickey | Nov 25, 2014 | News
Earlier this month I wrote about the Braves’ current woes and why that may bode ill both for the team and the politicians who engineered the move to Cobb, but don’t forget that we have another team moving in 2017, even if it is just to next door....
by Patrick Hickey | Nov 20, 2014 | News
Expect Georgia’s craft beer industry to be a topic of debate in the 2015 legislative session as supporters try to get laws passed that would make the state more competitive. Several groups are already making noise on the issue, and their number one tool...
