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Georgia Legislature Passes Tax Cuts and Budget While Election Reform Stalls Ahead of Special Runoff

Georgia Legislature Passes Tax Cuts and Budget While Election Reform Stalls Ahead of Special Runoff

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Georgia's legislative session wrapped up dramatically last week, with lawmakers passing a 60-day suspension of the gas tax amid Sine Die celebrations, according to Georgia Trend Daily. They also approved income and property tax cuts, a $38.5 billion budget boosting children's literacy and retiree pensions, and measures easing access to HIV prevention drugs and birth control via pharmacists. However, election reform stalled, leaving touchscreen ballots in limbo and prompting calls for a special session from Gov. Brian Kemp, Georgia Trend reports. A new bill allows property owners to sue local governments over failures to enforce homelessness and immigration laws, Reuters notes. In politics, Georgia's 14th Congressional District heads to a special runoff election today between Democrat Shawn Harris and Republican Clay Fuller to replace former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, CBS News reports. Business remains robust, with Georgia topping Area Development magazine's Best States for Business list for the 12th straight year, thanks to its logistics boom, per Georgia Trend. Stone Mountain Park's 497 employees must reapply as a new operator takes over by June 1. Community efforts advance, including the Atlanta Beltline's progress toward 4,425 affordable housing units and state funding for Georgia Works' new headquarters in a renovated 112-year-old site. Public safety sees movement with a Safe Haven Law expansion via 'baby box' bill awaiting Kemp's signature, Fox5 Atlanta says. No major recent weather events reported. Looking Ahead: Watch today's 14th District runoff results, potential election special session, and the SSE4 pipeline expansion's federal review amid environmental challenges in Middle Georgia. Thank you for tuning in, listeners—subscribe for more. This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai. Some great Deals https://amzn.to/49SJ3Qs For more check out http://www.quietplease.ai This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.
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