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State pays record $857 million in weekly jobless benefits

By Dave Williams, Bureau Chief Capitol Beat News Service ATLANTA — While initial unemployment claims in Georgia continued to decline last week, the state paid out an all-time record of more than $857 million in state and federal jobless benefits. That’s almost three times the benefits payments the state agency issued during all of last […]

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