Fostering Success Act Spotlight: Millard Choate
Millard Choate, founder of Choate Construction Company, shares why he views the Fostering Success Act as both a moral responsibility and a high-impact investment in Georgia’s future workforce. By redirecting taxes they already owe, business leaders can provide critical support for youth aging out of foster care while strengthening our state’s economy at no cost.
Legislature Kills Sales Tax for Property Tax Swap
Democrats in the Legislature on Monday closed the door on Republican proposals to implement new local sales taxes to offset homeowner property tax bills.
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Lowndes County Invites Public to Historic Time Capsule Unveiling
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Gov. Kemp Announces Georgia Activation at Great American State Fair
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Burlington Stores Opens Cutting-Edge National Distribution Center in Georgia
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UPS Extends Complex Healthcare Logistics Lead with $48M Investment
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Representative Demetrius Douglas: Crypto Investors Deserve Protections
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Survey Finds Gen Z Small Business Owners Are Making Bigger Bets to Drive Growth
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Functional Unemployment Edges Higher for Second Straight Month, Says Ludwig Institute
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One-Third of Homeowners Surveyed Remain Open to Refinancing, Refi.com Reports
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Wiregrass Tech Dual Enrollment Program Helps Launch Student's Healthcare Career
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SGMC Health Welcomes Barry Fleming as Director of Main Emergency Department
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Higginbotham Teams Up with Blanton & Griffin Insurance Agency
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Rick Jackson Defeats Burt Jones for GOP Gubernatorial Nomination
Entrepreneur Rick Jackson defeated Lt. Gov. Burt Jones in the Republican runoff for governor ...
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Wiregrass Celebrates First Graduates of Georgia Power-Funded Summer Construction Training Program
The inaugural Summer Construction Training Program concluded with a graduation ceremony held June 15th ...
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