Gerald Ross, the DOT’s chief engineer, is going to be a very busy person as DOT Commissioner Vance Smith also puts him in charge of the department’s public-private construction projects . . .
The selection of a new license tag design for Georgia vehicles is proving to be a little more complicated than originally thought . . .
GEFA completes the selloff of water and sewer loans it made to local governments, raising nearly $214 in cash for the state budget . . .
The Georgia Environmental Finance Authority (GEFA) is moving ahead with plans to sell its portfolio of water and sewer loans to Wall Street investors to raise cash for the state budget . . .
Amendment 4 on the Nov. 2 ballot is being touted as a “green amendment” that could be the source of up to 11,000 new jobs in the state . . .
In separate appearances in Athens, Nathan Deal says there could be more furloughs ahead for teachers while Roy Barnes says he will end the practice; Libertarian Senate candidate Chuck Donovan takes on Sen. Johnny Isakson in a campaign commercial; Gov. Perdue names a new director of the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority . . .
Eight Georgia communities get GEFA loans to upgrade their water-sewer systems . . .
