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The Politics of Rebates
Incumbents have an advantage; everyone knows that.
And when they use it, the other side screams.
Everyone knows that too, but it happens every election cycle no matter the party breakdown.
For the most recent illustration of this phenomena we turn to the gubernatorial race.
With the state surprisingly flush with cash thanks to federal aid, the recently-adopted 2021-22 state budget includes rebates to about 760,000 residents with dependent children who meet income guidelines.
This program strives to target aid to those who need it most and is a great way for the state to spend its money. That, at least, would be Phil Murphy’s take.
By Rich Flowers
rflowers@athensreview.com Jan 31, 2021 1 of 2
Athens lost two men this month, eight days apart, who grew up in different directions from the city but became Athens community leaders for decades and forces in their chosen professions.
Friends and colleagues remember Melvin Bateman and Harold Smitson for their extraordinary gifts which they used for the betterment of the home they each adopted in the early 1970s.
Bateman
Melvin Gray Bateman, Jr. was born in Texarkana, Texas on May 14, 1946 and died on Jan. 13 at age 74. He graduated from Texas High School in Texarkana in 1964 then headed west to Texas Tech University where he majored in political science.