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State Owes Local Governments $18 Million
Georgia Attorney General Thurbert Baker, in an Official Opinion requested by Lt. Governor Casey Cagle, has said that the state owes local governments $18 million in unidentified sales taxes.
Negotiations for Service Delivery Requires Strategy
A number of Georgia cities are or will soon be engaged in the delicate process of negotiating a new service delivery strategy (SDS) with its county or counties. It’s not always an easy process.
The Wing Nuts
Georgia Trend Publisher Neely Young on the lack of respect for local government decision making by some state leaders.
Audio: GMA update on tax legislaton and transportation funding
GMA's Lamar Norton discusses tax legislation that would negatively impact local governments and the transportation funding bill.
Municipal Government Hall of Fame Nominations Now Being Accepted
Nominations are now being accepted for GMA’s Municipal Government Hall of Fame.
Concerns flow about transportation funding bill
A staid subcommittee meeting at the Capitol on Tuesday morphed into a local uprising against the heavy hand of the state, as interest groups poured out their concerns to legislators about Gov. Sonny Perdue’s transportation funding bill.
Marketplace Highlights
Rome City Manager John Bennett, right, receives a GMA Safety and Liability Management Grant check from Steve Durden, GMA's Manager of Marketing and Field Services.
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Mayors' Day Conference | January 24 & 25, 2010
Mayors' Day Conference | January 22 & 23, 2010
Annual Convention | June 22, 2009
Annual Convention | June 21, 2009
Annual Convention | June 20, 2009

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