ATLANTA (Sept. 16, 2010) – Senate Democratic Leader Robert Brown was recognized as a champion for pro-conservation policy by Georgia Conservation Voters. At the Tenth Annual Environmental Leadership Awards, he was honored with a membership to the 2010 Environmental Most Improved Legislators and the 2010 Environmental Honor Roll. (more…)

ATLANTA (Feb. 4, 2010) – Members of the Democratic House and Senate Caucuses today announced the Transportation Jobs Development Act.  The proposal includes a Constitutional Amendment levying a one percent sales tax to fund transportation projects within newly defined special tax districts.  In addition, the amendment will dedicate the forth penny collected on motor fuel to any general transportation purpose.

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