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Gov. Brian Kemp signs bills to cut Georgia income tax, boost foster-care credit

By Beau Evans Capitol Beat News Service Gov. Brian Kemp signed two bills Monday that will hand Georgians a slight income-tax cut and let foster parents tap into a larger tax credit when adopting children. The governor, who has helmed the state’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic for a year now, called the two tax […]

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