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State Revenue Declines Again in October 2009
The dismal October revenue numbers released today underscore the depth of Georgia's fiscal crisis. For these first four months of the new fiscal year, revenues are down by 15.1 percent.
Nov-10-2009
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Political Memo to GA Democrats
Political Strategist Howard Franklin details some practical steps to return the Democratic Party to power in Georgia State Government.
Oct-06-2009
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5/25/09 Hall Democrat MEETING MINUTES
This is the summary of the Hall County Democratic Party for May 2009.
May-25-2009
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Georgia Expected To Lose $99 Million In FY 2009.
Georgia will lose $99 million in state revenues in FY 2010 (beginning July 1, 2009) and $35 million in FY 2011 due to 17 bills passed by the House of Representatives and Senate and signed into law by the governor.
May-15-2009
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Hall Commissioner Ashley Bell Attends White House Event.
Hall County Commissioner Ashley Bell received a very unusual phone call Friday — it was a White House secretary, asking if he could make it for a poetry slam.
May-11-2009
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Legislature Fails To Pass Transportation Funding
"Transportation's the #1 economic development issue facing the state and for the 2nd year in a row it failed because of a lack of leadership from this administration." said DuBose Porter, Democratic Majority Leader
Apr-04-2009
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Georgia Budget Raises Taxes on Middle-Income Families to Pay for Capital Gains Tax Breaks for Wealthiest Investors
The Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, a Washington D.C-based think-tank, says that the current Georgia budget shifts taxes away from the wealthiest taxpayers.
Apr-04-2009
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Bank Failures Continue In Georgia
Since the start of 2008, Georgia leads the nation with nine failures, followed by California with eight.
Mar-28-2009
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Budget & Policy Institute Discusses the Georgia Budget
Well-intentioned as they may be, state legislators pushing hundreds of millions of dollars of business and special interest tax cuts in the name of job creation and economic stimulus are doing far more harm than good. (PDF File)
Mar-27-2009
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3/24/09 Hall Democrat MEETING MINUTES
This is the summary of the Hall County Democratic Party for March 2009.
Mar-24-2009
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Gainesville's Arbor Day Celebration
During the celebration at the Featherbone Communiversity, Gainesville was recognized for the 22nd year as the Tree City.
Gainesville Mayor Myrtle Figueras says to her that means, “That we care, that we protect our environment and keep it growing.”
Feb-20-2009
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Ashley Bell (D) Sworn In As Hall County Commissioner
Hall County's newest commissioner took an oath of office Friday afternoon as a large crowd of his family and supporters looked on.
Jan-02-2009
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Democratic Committee Elections
The Hall County Democratic Committee Thursday night gathered at their Athens Street headquarters in Gainesville to select nine of 17 members and new officers at the end of what they say was a banner year.
Dec-18-2008
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