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Today is Friday, May 09, 2008 

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GEORGIA CON REFORM SIGNED INTO LAW
ATLANTA – Governor Sonny Perdue signed groundbreaking legislation today that will reform Georgia’s certificate of need (CON) laws. Authored by Majority Leader Tommie Williams (R-Lyons), Senate Bill 433 makes significant changes to current CON requirements, which will open the door for an innovative cancer treatment center to come to Georgia. (More)
THE CLOSE OF THE 08 SESSION
In this modern era of reality T.V. and American Idol, pundits and our friends in the media like to focus on all of the drama surrounding our differences and disagreements. This just serves to pit people and personalities against each other. In the process, the stories of our true success and accomplishments seem to fall through the cracks. There are many examples of hard work, deliberation and compromise that resulted in completing the people’s business this session and I am proud of our accomplishments. (More)
THE PEOPLE'S BUSINESS (DAY34)
This week, the Senate gave careful consideration to two issues that will significantly affect you and every Georgian – tax reform and the state budget. As public stewards of your tax dollars and the state’s funds, the importance of the legislature using that money wisely cannot be overstated. (More)

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