Some Georgia lawmakers have had second thoughts about capping the sale of film tax credits, approving exemptions that would undermine the cap.
Land purchases by Chinese ‘agents’ would be limited under Georgia bill; Democrats say it’s racist
A bill that would ban any “agent” of China from buying farmland in Georgia has passed the state House over the objections of Democrats who said it would lead to discrimination against Asian Americans.
Proposed limit on Georgia film tax credit could become meaningless if studios are protected
What remains in the Senate bill are requirements to do more to get the top 30% tax rate. Now, credits start at 20% of production spending, but rise to 30% if a movie or television show displays …
Georgia lawmakers approve income tax cuts for people and businesses
Income taxes for Georgia residents and businesses are set to fall after the state Senate gave final passage to a pair of tax cuts Wednesday.
Buyers scammed out of $200,000 in closing costs for bogus property, Georgia cops say
The “seller” convinced them to wire thousands of dollars to a supposed law group that he represented, according to police. They buyers showed up on their respective closing dates and realized they had …
Georgia lawmakers weigh further decrease to state’s income tax
(The Center Square) — The Georgia Senate could vote Wednesday on whether to lower … Chuck Hufstetler, R-Rome, said during a recent Senate Committee on Finance meeting. “I wish it was the opposite, …
Georgia lawmakers may be close to deal to limit rise in property tax bills
A deal between the Georgia House and Senate on limiting how much assessed home values can rise for tax purposes may be solidifying, although questions remain about the election-year push for property …
Georgia bill could provide specific reasons for challenging voters
A Georgia state senator says he’s seeking to make it harder … or if someone has registered for a homestead exemption on their property taxes in a different jurisdiction. More controversially, it …
Ronnie and Georgia transformed an asbestos-ridden bungalow into a Palm Springs paradise
While many would write off a crumbling asbestos-ridden cottage as too much work, The Block’s Ronnie and Georgia couldn’t look past the allure of a large corner block and the subtle hints of …
‘No time to panic:’ Rivian says it will build Georgia plant, legislators ask questions
Rivian’s stunning announcement it would pause one of the largest project’s in Georgia’s history is drawing the ire of key state legislators.