Georgia House Moves to Boost Spending on Hurricane Helene Relief
Georgia’s state House wants to spend more on Hurricane Helene relief and is cutting some of Gov. Brian Kemp’s prison and ...
State senators introduce TREES Act to help with timber recovery in Georgia after Hurricane Helene
In response to the widespread devastation of Hurricane Helene to Georgia’s farming and timber industries, several state ...
Helene recovery, school security among spending priorities in mid-year state budget
“This will just address initial needs,” House Appropriations Committee Chairman Matt Hatchet, R-Dublin, said of the $250 million included in the mid-year budget to help timber producers affected by ...
House passes amended state budget that includes more hurricane relief
The Georgia House passed an amended budget on Thursday which includes billions of dollars on everything from storm relief, ...
The way hurricanes kill is changing. Helene shows how.
Rain, which led to flooding and landslides, was the most deadly part of the storm, followed by wind. Read more at ...
2 days left to apply for federal disaster assistance for Helene, Debby
ATLANTA – The deadline is approaching for Georgians eligible to apply for federal assistance for Tropical Storm Debby and ...
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Georgia House approves the state’s amended 2025 budget
ATLANTA, GA — The Georgia House overwhelmingly approves the state’s amended 2025 budget that includes millions for Hurricane ...
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Augusta now on the hook for some Helene cleanup costs
FEMA is still covering the lion’s share of the costs, but the deadline for 100 percent reimbursement has passed and Augusta ...
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Georgia House budget boosts funding for Hurricane Helene relief
The Georgia House of Representatives Wednesday unveiled an amended 2025 budget that boosts Hurricane Helene relief and reshuffles spending in the state’s troubled prisons.
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Mid-year state budget sails through Georgia House
The Georgia House overwhelmingly passed a $40.5 billion mid-year state budget Thursday containing hundreds of millions of dollars in new spending aimed largely at helping victims of Hurricane Helene ...
Hurricane Helene: Georgia taxpayers deadline to IRS extended to May 1 for payments, returns
ATLANTA — After Hurricane Helene ravaged parts of Georgia in September, the federal government stepped in to provide ...
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Hurricane relief, 3rd Macon mayor term: What’s the focus of Middle GA lawmakers this year?
Earlier this month, the Macon-Bibb County Board of Commissioners passed a resolution asking for the state to give Macon’s ...