AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoState Finances: Georgia collected about $2.71 billion in taxes in October, up just 0.2% from a year earlier; year-to-date collections rose 2.3%, though individual income tax revenue fell 8.6%. Gov. Brian Kemp also announced 182 appointments and reappointments to state boards and commissions. Data Centers: Marietta unanimously extended its moratorium on new data centers through 2027, citing the need for more public input. SupplyHouse plans a $19 million Henry County project expected to create 330 jobs. Election Oversight: State Election Board Chair John Fervier says outside activists have exerted undue influence on the board and is seeking changes. In DeKalb, commissioners rejected a proposal for independent civilian oversight of police surveillance technology. Political Shift: Georgia Democrats named Rep. Carolyn Hugley their nominee for House speaker after flipping control of the chamber; Gov.-elect Keisha Lance Bottoms defended appointing Tyler Perry as a transition-team co-chair. Weather: Metro Atlanta could dip below freezing this weekend, with possible flurries in the North Georgia mountains; forecasters urge residents to protect plants and pipes.
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