Tag Archives: T-SPLOST election date

The ‘Anti-Tea Party’ flexes its muscles

By Tom Crawford | Published: August 26, 2011

Local government lobbyists played a key role in defeating the Tea Party’s attempt to have local tax referendums held in conjunction with general elections . . .

Tags: ACCG , GMA , local tax referendums , T-SPLOST election date , Tea Party

Political Notes – Driving away from the T-SPLOST

By Tom Crawford | Published: August 25, 2011

There’s no longer much enthusiasm among the capitol leadership for moving the date of the T-SPLOST tax referendum, which for now remains on the July 31 ballot . . .

Tags: Chip Rogers , David Ralston , Masters tickets , Nathan Deal , T-SPLOST election date , Tea Party , Tim Echols

Deal me out, says Deal of road tax efforts

By Tom Crawford | Published: August 25, 2011

Gov. Nathan Deal says legislative Republicans can change the date of the T-SPLOST vote in next year’s regular session if they want to, but the issue is “not on my agenda” . . .

Tags: chamber of commerce , Nathan Deal , T-SPLOST election date , Tea Party

Senate tries to resolve T-SPLOST issue

By Tom Crawford | Published: August 24, 2011

Gov. Nathan Deal tries to work out an arrangement with Senate Republicans to get the bill passed that will move the date of next year’s T-SPLOST referendum . . .

Tags: chamber of commerce , Nathan Deal , senate , T-SPLOST election date , Tea Party , Vincent Fort