By Phillip Ramati
The Macon Telegraph
News-Politics
July 14, 2010
For Georgia to rebound in these tough economic times, government has to make investing in the state as attractive as possible.
That was a cornerstone of Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle’s message to more than 100 community leaders Tuesday at a luncheon held at Mercer University in Macon.
Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle delivers a legislative update Tuesday at Mercer University’s University Center in Macon.
Cagle’s speech also centered on the state’s legislative session earlier this year and the issues that are most important to Georgians.
“It was a very difficult year in the state,” Cagle said. “Revenues are plummeting, and it was difficult weathering the storm, but we did it without raising taxes. We made a lot of difficult choices. ... A lot of nonessential things had to go by the wayside.”
Georgia has a 10.2 percent unemployment rate as the state struggles through the recession.
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