Georgia taxpayers are closer to getting slice of state budget pie under Gold Dome on Tuesday. HB 162, a $1 billion income tax relief measure promoted by Governor Kemp, achieved final passage in the State Senate and will be headed to the governor’s desk for signature.
Tuesday was Pi Day, and Georgia taxpayers moved one step closer to getting a slice of the state’s budget pie under the Gold Dome on Tuesday. HB 162, a $1 billion income tax relief.
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Four Gwinnett County women made history this past week as they took their oaths of office to assume their respective seats.
Over a span of two days this past week, spanning Wednesday and Thursday, Patsy Austin-Gatson, Tiana Garner, Tarece Johnson and Karen Watkins became the first African-American women â in some cases the first African-American period â to be sworn in as Gwinnett Countyâs district attorney, clerk of courts and school board members, respectively.
The quartet are part of the second wave of African-American women from Gwinnett County to move into elected offices since 2018.
Austin-Gatson will be the first African-American district attorney and Garner will be the first African-American clerk of courts in Gwinnettâs 202-year history. Meanwhile, Johnson and Watkins shared the history-making honor of being the first African-American women to be sworn in as members of the Gwinnett County Board of Education on Thursday.