Politics
Warner Robins budget includes new positions, pay raises
WARNER ROBINS -- Warner Robins’ proposed budget includes pay raises, extra positions and no additional taxes for next fiscal year.
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POLITICS
Macon-Bibb mayor candidates take questions
Four of the six candidates for mayor of Macon-Bibb County’s new consolidated government lined up to answer questions Thursday night at the Douglass Theatre, a session sponsored by the “Up Next with ” interview show on government-access Channel 14.
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POLITICS
Macon committee objects to minor mayoral expenses
Mayor Robert Reichert’s office budget drew a critical eye Thursday from the City Council’s Appropriations Committee.
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POLITICS
Bibb commissioners approve BB&T consulting contract
Bibb County commissioners Thursday agreed in a 4-1 vote Thursday to award a contract to BB&T Insurance Services for employee benefit consulting services for the consolidated Macon-Bibb County government, which begins Jan. 1.
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POLITICS
Bibb officials paring fiscal 2014 budget
Bibb County commissioners made a slight dent into a potential $13 million budget deficit in fiscal 2014, cutting departmental proposed budgets by roughly $500,000 during Thursday’s budget hearings.
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POLITICS
Macon council angered by slow rate of house demolition
The failure of Macon to demolish anything close to the oft-cited goal of 100 abandoned houses per year dominated city budget talks Wednesday, as council members went over the Economic & Community Development Department budget.
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POLITICS
Bibb commissioners informed of $6 million in budget cuts so far
Before Bibb County budget hearings began this week, commissioners were staring at a $19 million gap between financial requests and expected revenues.
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POLITICS
Bibb commissioners delay vote on benefits consultant
Bibb County commissioners voted 3-1 Tuesday night to interview next week the three finalists for a benefits consultant contract.
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ELECTIONS
Chalk announces bid for Warner Robins mayor
WARNER ROBINS -- A retired U.S. Air Force intelligence officer who is a logistics manager at Robins Air Force Base announced his bid Tuesday for Warner Robins mayor.
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POLITICS
Macon-Bibb worker benefit help passes City Council, stalls in county
Macon City Council voted 13-0 Tuesday to hire BB&T Insurance Services as the benefits consultant for the new Macon-Bibb County consolidated government.
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POLITICS
Macon committee agrees to pave 58 streets
Fifty-eight asphalt streets in Macon will be patched or resurfaced at a cost of nearly $1.5 million, the City Council’s Appropriations Committee decided Monday.


