...censure and said the violations should be investigated by an ethics committee of an outside agency, such as the Georgia Municipal Association."As far as censure by the commission, that don't do anything," Williams said. "I think we should...

...a few days. Howard said there is plenty of time to act next week.He said he sought information from the Georgia Municipal Association about salaries paid to similar officials in other large counties.

...interest across Georgia, partly because the Georgia Municipal Association sent an e-mail to members urging them to...Thornton, the deputy executive director of the Georgia Municipal Association.Connecticut Gov. Dannel Malloy has proclaimed...

...meeting of the National Conference of State Legislatures in Texas for several of those days.On Aug. 9, Georgia Municipal Association lobbyist Tom Gehl bought Balfour salad and lasagna at a San Antonio restaurant, according to state records...

...the winning side.While Augusta bakes, and business slows at City Hall, Augusta commissioners are at the Georgia Municipal Association's annual meeting in Savannah, where we hope they learn a lot at the seminars and lectures, especially...

...gave cities and counties the option of replacing lost revenue with a new excise tax, a move urged by the Georgia Municipal Association, Parr urged the commission to "use extreme caution" with regard to the excise tax.Nearly half of the...

...member of the association. Several records indicate Balfour was present at the conference. On Aug. 9, Georgia Municipal Association lobbyist Tom Gehl bought Balfour a salad and lasagna at a San Antonio restaurant. The following day, Georgia...

...lists of transportation projects.What's on the list likely will sway voters in an area where last week a Georgia Municipal Association study showed only 12.9 percent of local officials polled believed the tax referendum would pass today...

...wish lists of transportation projects.What's on the list likely will sway voters in an area where a Georgia Municipal Association study last week showed that only 12.9 percent of officials polled believed the tax referendum would pass...

Augusta, Grovetown and Thomson are among 24 Georgia cities recertified last week as Cities of Ethics by Georgia Municipal Association, according to a statement from GMA.The voluntary City of Ethics program was developed by a panel of business...