by Walter Jones | Jul 13, 2015 | James Magazine
ATLANTA – State workers aren’t supposed to accept anything worth more than $25, and companies that do business with the state are supposed to file annual reports of what they spend on the workers, but observers say it’s a largely ignored part of...
by Walter Jones | Jul 10, 2015 | James Magazine
ATANTA – Tax reform is again the subject of a temporary committee as well as the Coastal Greenway, HOPE Scholarship and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle released late Tuesday his appointments to 11 committees assigned to consider...
by Walter Jones | Jul 9, 2015 | James Magazine
ATLANTA – The state’s $1.4 million project to test storing water in an underground aquifer has proved unsuccessful, the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority announced Wednesday. It’s the state’s second test in recent years to meet the same...
by Walter Jones | Jul 7, 2015 | James Magazine
ATLANTA – Georgia motorists braced for higher gasoline prices after a higher state tax took effect, but so far the numbers on the pump don’t show it. A new transportation-funding law took effect July 1 which included a shift in the way the tax on...
by Walter Jones | Jul 6, 2015 | James Magazine
ATLANTA – Wednesday’s inaugural meeting of the Board of Community Supervision launched a new state agency that will oversee all adult and child law breakers who aren’t behind bars while serving their sentence. The Department of Community Supervision...
