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Mon., February 6, 2012 8:30am
A state audit shows Georgia quietly funneled millions of taxpayer dollars into two projects in Gov. Sonny Perdue's home county as he wrapped up his second term. The audit found $4 million went toward the purchase of a forestland known as Oaky Woods that's adjacent to property that Perdue owns in Houston County.
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Tue., January 25, 2011 8:11am
A bill introduced on Monday could allow Sunday alcohol sales to go before voters. Lawmakers also proposed a bill to expand school vouchers to military families.
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Wed., January 5, 2011 5:10pm
The Panel charged with overhauling the State’s tax code is only days away from making its recommendations. But at one of its last meetings held Wednesday specifics where still kept under wraps.
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Fri., December 31, 2010 10:20am
Governor Sonny Perdue could make last-minute appointments to the Board of Regents as his days in office draw to a close. The terms of two regents expire on January 1. Perdue has been busy preparing for the transfer to Governor-Elect Nathan Deal, who’s also taking part in the decision.
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Fri., December 31, 2010 7:57am
Many police officers from around the state and country are expected to attend the funeral of Trooper Chadwick Le Croy who was fatally shot on Monday.
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Fri., December 10, 2010 7:11am
Georgia, Florida and Alabama are in a tri-state legal battle over water supply. Lawmakers met this week to find solutions to the ongoing battle over water in the region.
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Tue., December 7, 2010 4:25pm
Georgia has stepped into the world of 4G. Governor Sonny Perdue and officials with wireless provider Verizon announced the launch of the most current innovation of high-speed wireless access.
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Tue., December 7, 2010 4:08pm
Governor Sonny Perdue says Georgia and neighbor states Alabama and Florida have “come a long way to closing the gap” in solving the long-running water dispute.
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Fri., December 3, 2010 3:53pm
A textile plant set to open in Tifton will create 120 jobs. Pennsylvania-based American Textile Company will make bed pillows at the south Georgia facility. It’s set to open in Spring 2011. The company plans to hire 50 workers right away.
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Wed., November 10, 2010 5:40pm
Tax collection are up. Governor Sonny Perdue announced Wednesday that net revenue collections for the month of October 2010 (FY11) totaled $1,233,073,000 compared to $1,140,090,000 for September 2009 (FY10), an increase of $92,983,000 or 8.2 percent.
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