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Transportation Funding: The Road Less Taken
Senate Transportation Committee Chairman Jeff Mullis remains hopeful that some sort of transportation funding measure will pass this year during the 2009 Legislative Session.
City Officials to Administration, Congress: Make Health Care, Transportation, Education Priorities
Skyrocketing health care costs, crumbling infrastructure and failing schools are taking their toll on local governments across the U.S.
States, cities spar over stimulus money
The nation’s cities and counties are asking Obama transition officials to give them most of the infrastructure money from the multibillion-dollar economic stimulus package, setting off a dispute with the states over who can launch transportation projects the fastest.
MPA Students get hands-on experience through Local Government Practicum
The five MPA students enrolled in the University of Georgia Local Government Practicum made their final presentations to their client cities, guest city officials and GMA staff on Thursday, December 11, 2008.
Perdue announces ‘aggressive’ infrastructure stimulus package
Gov. Sonny Perdue on Tuesday announced an “aggressive” state stimulus package of new infrastructure projects to help Georgia out of its economic malaise.
How the mayor shared Christmas
Brunswick Mayor Bryan Thompson doesn't mind reaching into his own pockets to lend a helping hand.
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Jim Higdon Future Holds Hope
Jim Higdon, GMA Executive Director

New beginnings often begin with reflections on the past. But there seems to be little looking back this year.
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