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  • Thu., August 9, 2012 6:30am

    Attention Turns To Charter School Question

    After most Georgia voters decided against a transportation tax, political attention is shifting to a new battle involving charter schools. At issue is whether the Georgia constitution should be amended to guarantee the state's power to authorize and fund charter schools.

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  • Wed., August 1, 2012 5:54am

    Ballot Questions To Propel Debate

    Georgia voters were asked several non-binding questions on their primary ballots Tuesday. While the results have no immediate effect, they are bound to propel debate in the state legislature, where issues like charter schools, casino gambling, ethics rules and abortion are likely to heat up next year.

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  • Wed., August 1, 2012 1:28am

    Georgia Voters Answer Ballot Questions

    An ethics question on both ballots asked whether to limit lobbyist gifts to lawmakers. Both Republicans and Democrats overwhelmingly supported a cap on gifts.

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