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DC, The Entrepreneur? How They Take Credit For Your Next Great Idea – By Joel Aaron

“If you’ve been successful, you didn’t get there on your own. If you’ve got a business, you didn’t build that. Somebody else made that happen!” – President Barack Obama, July 2012 The skeletal structure of President Obama’s Summer campaign message in Roanoke, Virginia, received whatever muscle and flesh it still needed to fully come alive [...]

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Regionalism In Georgia – By Matt Roy (AFP Policy)

May 22, 2013 J

What is “Regionalism”? – Regionalism is a state imposed layer of regional government over several local/city governments. States promote this idea as a way for neighboring counties and cities to work together to solve problems and implement larger cross-county initiatives. Regionalism in Georgia – House Bill 1216 of 2008 reorganized the Department of Community Affairs [...]

Is That Really Yours? – By Joel Aaron & Virginia Galloway

February 26, 2013 J

One of the benchmarks of economic freedom is protection of property rights under the rule of law. Under current GA civil forfeiture law, one wonders if the property rights of Georgians are being circumvented by a few law enforcement entities that “police for profit” and whether citizens are presumed guilty until proven innocent. AFPGA supports [...]

Hide & Seek In Your Property Taxes – By Joel Aaron

February 08, 2013 J,

There may be things happening on your property that you aren’t aware of and, yes, they are disturbing. Currently, if you own property in one of a number of Georgia counties, you may be paying for things on your property tax bill that aren’t related to property taxes. House Bill 159 aims to clear up [...]

“Yes” To HB 176 To Boost Wireless Infrastructure – By Virginia Galloway

February 08, 2013 J,

In American politics and government we’ve come to expect a certain amount of hypocrisy, but the Georgia Municipal Association is truly charting new territory with their recent legislative action alert. On the one hand they are strenuously advocating for a streamlined permitting process for much needed municipal infrastructure projects, while on the other hand they [...]

Parents Perspective: Status Quo Education Equals Income Discrimination – By Jaredd Simons (Activist)

February 24, 2012 J

[img_assist|nid=26633|title=|desc=|link=none|align=left|width=133|height=150]I am a 34 year old parent and live in Kennesaw. I have a 4 year old son who lives with his mother in Covington. I wouldn’t consider us single parents, since we are both actively involved in the raising of our son. Usually I call us “split parents”. As my signature below indicates, I work as an actuary in the health insurance industry, and I am working toward gaining my credentials.

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