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With record gas prices straining the budgets of many Georgia families, we cannot afford to take any option off the table...
Woodstock Man Charged with 26 Counts of Child Sexual Exploitation
Detectives with the Cherokee Sheriff’s Office Internet Crimes Against Children unit have arrested Manuel Jesus Corrales. He is charged with 26 counts of Sexual Exploitation of a Child and two counts of Child Molestation...
Feb 22, 2008
GBI and GDOT Arrest GDOT Employee in Credit Card Theft Ring
An investigation indicated that the theft ring -- of which GDOT employee Dnez Bracy was a part -- operated for at least a 12-month period where several identities were stolen, and those identities were used to open on-line bank accounts and merchant accounts...
Feb 22, 2008
Georgia 511 Reaches Six-Month Milestone
The 511 system, a service of the Georgia Department of Transportation, has managed 674,037 phone calls from across the state...
Feb 22, 2008
Governor Perdue Offers Assistance to Clayton County Public Schools
Today Governor Sonny Perdue announced several initiatives to help Clayton County Public Schools maintain its schools’ accreditation...
Feb 22, 2008
Oct. 15 is Tax Filing Deadline, Last Chance to E-file for Phone Tax Refund
The Oct. 15 extension deadline for filing a 2006 tax return is just around the corner. “This year, the Internal Revenue Service has a message for more taxpayers than the estimated 200,000 Georgians who requested additional time,” said IRS Spokesman Mark Green...
Oct 10, 2007
Third Annual ENERGY STAR Sales Tax Holiday Begins Thursday
In an effort to help Georgians conserve energy, save money and protect the environment, Georgia’s third annual ENERGY STAR Sales Tax Holiday begins at 12:01 a.m. Thursday, October 4...
Oct 1, 2007
Governor Calls On Georgians During ‘Hands On Georgia Week’
Hands On Georgia -- an annual event that highlights the ultimate mission of building a sense of community involvement and volunteer service throughout the year -- expects as many as 30,000 volunteers to serve approximately 130,000 hours of service throughout the week...
Sep 26, 2007
Georgia to Hold Third Annual ENERGY STAR Sales Tax Holiday October 4-7
In an effort to help Georgians conserve energy, save money and protect the environment, Georgia’s third annual ENERGY STAR Sales Tax Holiday begins at 12:01 a.m. Thursday, October 4...
Sep 21, 2007
Cagle: Study Underscores Need for Major Transportation Initiatives
Lt. Governor Casey Cagle released the following statement in response to the release of the new Texas Transportation Institute Study that ranked Atlanta as the second worst traffic congested city behind Los Angeles...
Sep 21, 2007
Perdue Will Not Call Special Session
Gov. Sonny Perdue said there will be no special session of the state Legislature to iron out a dispute over the mid-year budget.
May 8, 2007
Property Tax Rebate Still In Limbo
Perdue said he vetoed the supplemental budget as a spending plan that “will not happen on my watch” because it included less funding for prosecutors, toxic waste cleanup, investigations of internet predators and other needs he deems critical.
May 7, 2007
Republicans Prepare for Debate
Ten Republicans, one stage, 90 minutes — just enough time for Rudy Giuliani, John McCain or Mitt Romney to make a major gaffe...
May 3, 2007
