Tag Archives: GALEO

Political Notes – ‘Tax Tribunal’ will be proposed

By Tom Crawford | Published: December 6, 2011

Rep. Allen Peake said he’ll sponsor a bill to create a “Tax Tribunal” that would resolve tax disputes between small businesses and the revenue department . . .

Tags: Allen Peake , Charles Kuck , discrimination lawsuit , federal court ruling , Gale Buckner , GALEO , Juvenile Justice , revenue department , Sam Zamarripa , tax court , Tony Del Campo , transgender employee , Vandy Beth Glenn

Political Notes — Go easy on immigrants, farmers warn

By Tom Crawford | Published: December 8, 2010

Georgia Farm Bureau warns lawmakers not to crack down too hard on immigrants, a primary source of labor for the state’s agriculture industry; Rep. Jack Kingston will not be the Appropriations Committee chairman . . .

Tags: Arizona law , GALEO , Georgia Democratic Party , Georgia Farm Bureau , Jack Kingston , Jane Kidd , Jerry Gonzalez , migrant workers , Seth Harp

Political Notes: Perdue aide is new GRTA director

By Tom Crawford | Published: July 14, 2010

Perdue names a new director for GRTA; Preston Smith vows to fight Obamacare in court; GALEO intervenes in a voter registration lawsuit . . .

Tags: GALEO , GRTA , Jannine Miller , Preston Smith , Sonny Perdue , voter registration