Tag Archives: consolidation

Kemp’s unbridled license

By Tom Crawford | Published: January 27, 2012

What’s not to like about Brian Kemp’s proposal to consolidate 43 state licensing boards? The Rome News-Tribune tries to provide a response . . .

Read Tom's Blog | Tags: Brian Kemp , consolidation , state licensing boards

Political Notes – Deal wants to consolidate some small agencies

By Tom Crawford | Published: January 6, 2012

Gov. Nathan Deal will propose eliminating or consolidating several smaller state agencies in his next budget . . .

Tags: Chip Rogers , Cobb EMC , consolidation , Dwight Brown , Hank Huckaby , Judge Robert Flournoy , Nathan Deal , roy barnes , Tom Graves

Political Notes – Macon lawmakers try again at consolidation

By Tom Crawford | Published: September 15, 2011

With some changes to the makeup of Macon’s local delegation, lawmakers will try again to reach an agreement on a referendum to consolidate Macon and Bibb County governments . . .

Tags: Allen Peake , Bibb County , blue ribbon schools , consolidation , David Lucas , Doug Moore , James Beverly , John Barrow , Lynn Westmoreland , Macon , Miriam Paris , Nikki Randall , Robert Brown