Thu., May 23, 2013 10:23pm (EDT)

Articles Tagged "vetoes"

  • Tue., May 7, 2013 3:52pm
    Under the budget Gov. Nathan Deal signed Tuesday, the state will spend about five percent more than it’s spending this year. State officials say costs are rising for the fiscal year that starts on July 1 – but so is revenue.
  • Tue., April 2, 2013 3:26pm
    Gov. Nathan Deal has begun the 40-day bill review and signing period that follows the legislative session each year. He can veto bills and even budget line-items but is expected to do so sparingly if at all.
  • Mon., May 7, 2012 12:10am
    Gov. Nathan Deal has two more days left to sign or veto bills passed this legislative session. Tuesday ends his 40-day signing window.
  • Fri., May 4, 2012 12:15pm
    Gov. Nathan Deal has vetoed a handful of bills passed by state lawmakers, including one that would have made it easier for families to enroll in Georgia's school voucher program for special needs students.
  • Tue., May 17, 2011 5:22pm
    Governor Nathan Deal has signed an $18.3 billion budget that increases health insurance premiums for state employees and slashes funding for Georgia's college system.