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Athens income tax hike still up in the air
  • Primary election issues to be decided by provisional ballots

    Eric Boll

    May 6, 2026
    Elections, Featured, Government

    Levy issues, including the city of Athens income tax, cannot be decided until provisional ballots have been counted. Read More

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