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- GA Senator Chip Pearson
- 05-13-10 - Greece's Financial Woes serve as a Cautionary Tale for U.S. Debt
- 04-30-10 - Pearson will not seek re-election to the State Senate
- 04-30-10 - 2010 Session Changes the Face of Georgia's Economy
- 04-22-10 - State Decisively Balances its Checkbook
- 04-16-10 - In Georgia, National Tax Day to bring Fewer Taxes
- 04-08-10 - Senate Cultivates Climate of Business and Job Growth
- 04-01-10 - Celebrate the Value of Life this Easter
- 03-26-10 - Washington can't ignore the Will of the People
- 03-19-10 - Budget and Economic Development continue to be the Focus in the Senate
- 03-12-10 - Working for You in a Citizen Legislature
- 03-05-10 - A Lean Economy calls for a Lean Budget
- 02-19-10 - A Balanced Budget is crucial to our Economic Growth
- 02-12-10 - Consumer-Driven Legislation Headline the Week
- 02-05-10 - Senate Leads Charge to Overhaul Property Tax System
- 01-29-10 - Legislation Focus of Jobs Continues
- 01-22-10 - Budget Dominates the Beginning of the 2010 Legislative Session
- 11-18-09 - Give More than Thanks this Year
- 12-30-09 - Job Creation is the Most Important Factor in Upcoming Session
- 10-23-09 - First Look: Georgia's State Budget
- 09-06-09 - Setting the Record Straight on Property Taxes
- 08-23-09 - The Etowah Habitat Conservation Plan, or ObamaCare for minnows
- 08-16-09 - Build Reservoirs Now or Leave Georgians without Drinking Water in Three Years
- GA Rep. Amos Amerson
- 07-02-10 - Rereading the U.S. Constitution on the Fourth of July
- 06-18-10 - No Federal Stimulus money for FY 2012
- 06-11-10 - 2010 legislative wrap-up, final report
- 05-28-10 - TSPLOST funding can pay for needed road projects
- 05-14-10 - Legislative wrap-up, part 3
- 05-07-10 - Legislative wrap-up, part 2
- 04-30-10 - One of the longest legislative sessions ends, wrap up reports begin
- 04-23-10 - Speaker Ralston challenged the House and we delivered
- 04-16-10 - First year analysis of 65+ Senior Homestead Tax Exemption
- 04-09-10 - Are March 2010 revenues good news or just wishful thinking?
- 04-02-10 - Two local heroes from Forsyth County are only 9 years old
- 03-26-10 - For immediate release -- March 26, 2010 Sally Sorohan’s love and grit got “no texting” passed both houses
- 03-19-10 - Tax cheats and deadbeats beware, the tax man is coming after you
- 03-12-10 - Georgia’s doing better than most states during these tough times
- 03-05-10 - I need to hear from you before we vote on the FY 2011 Budget
- 02-19-10 - Two weeks off, except for us on the Appropriations Committee
- 02-12-10 - Real story on Governor Perdue’s performance pay for teachers
- 02-05-10 - No texting while driving is just plain common sense
- 01-29-10 - When the people speak, Georgia’s Legislators listen
- 01-22-10 - The state “budget battles” have just begun
- 01-15-10 - Amerson introduces bills limiting texting/cell phone use while driving
- 01-01-10 - Saturday breakfast and politics with Amos starts up January 16
- 12-18-09 - Two more blessings just in time for Christmas
- 12-11-09 - It’s time to count some of this year’s blessings
- 11-27-09 - Preview of Amended Fiscal Year 2010 Budget
- 11-13-09 - Celebrating Veterans' Day is special in the Amerson family
- 10-23-09 - Real tax relief for senior citizens and the permanently disabled
- 10-16-09 - Most states and school districts are in the same boat as Georgia
- 09-18-09 - A freeze in Social Security benefits affects Medicare big time
- 09-04-09 - Georgia’s SAT scores need a fair comparison
- 08-21-09 - Where does government control end and Socialism begin?
- 08-07-09 - Internet Freedom Preservation Act takes power away from you
- 07-31-09 - Are DDT, nuclear power, swine flu and carbon dioxide that scary?
- 07-17-09 - No place to hide anymore when property taxes go up
- 07-10-09 - Lucky for us, Georgia isn’t California
- 06-26-09 - Is Independence Day 2009 different than 1776?
- 06-19-09 - Volunteers and $25,000 will keep Gold Museum open 7 days/week
- 05-29-09 - State belt tightening of FY 2010 Budget will hit us locally
- 05-22-09 - Remembering our military on Memorial Day 2009
- 05-15-09 - Raising high school standards to meet college & career needs
- 05-08-09 - 'Think Small’ technology can make Georgia as big as California
- 04-17-09 - Final wrap up of 2009 Legislative Session: tax relief
- 04-10-09 - 2009 Legislature passed real education and ethics reform bills
- 04-03-09 - End of Session update on Budget and Transportation
- 03-27-09 - Property tax assessments could be frozen for next two years
- 03-20-09 - Projecting revenue is like hunting rabbits in a briar patch
- 03-13-09 - “Crossover Day Deadline” signals end of session on April 3
- 03-06-09 - Transportation, education & immigration biggest state issues
- 02-27-09 -- In good times and bad, running government is all about money
- 02-20-09 - Governor finally signs bill to release 2008 property tax money
- 02-13-09 - Property taxpayers punished by ‘unrealized' gain in value
- 02-06-09 - Everybody has good reasons for not cutting "their" budget
- 01-30-09 - Capping property taxes will require lobbying by taxpayers
- 01-16-09 - Governor, don’t eliminate our Homeowners Tax Relief Grant!
- 01-02-09 - A Republic helps guarantee minority rights; a Democracy does not
- U.S. Senator Saxby Chambliss
- U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson
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- 05-11-10 - Isakson Files ‘Disapproval Resolution’ to Stop Rule Designed to Ease Path to Unionization
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