SPLOST

Muscogee County School District gears up to start SPLOST projects

The election may be over, but for Muscogee County superintendent Susan Andrews the work is just beginning.

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Employer-sponsored health insurance rose slightly

Workers with single coverage face high-deductible plans
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Columbus mayor, Georgia legislators support Muscogee schools' SPLOST

Four local representatives in the state legislature and Columbus mayor Jim Wetherington announced their support for a proposed 1 percent sales tax for school construction Thursday afternoon.
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2,000 submit advance SPLOST ballots

Less than a week remains until Tuesday’s SPLOST election, with around 2,000 people having voted in advance.
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What have we learned from past SPLOSTs?

As the Muscogee County School District prepares to ask for another 1 percent sales tax for school construction, talk about the district’s two previous sales tax campaigns is entering the dialogue.
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Muscogee schools' classrooms, Carver High debated at SPLOST forum

Questions about decreasing enrollment, crowded high school classrooms and Carver High School created spirited debate during a Common Cause Columbus forum on a proposed 1 percent sales tax for school construction.
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Muscogee Educational Excellence Foundation supports SPLOST

The Muscogee Educational Excellence Foundation announced its support of a proposed 1 percent sales tax for school construction during a news conference Wednesday afternoon.
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SPLOST opponents to speak at Common Cause public forum

The Muscogee County School District’s proposed 1 percent sales tax has some formal opposition.
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Muscogee schools superintendent to promote SPLOST

Three weeks before a referendum on a proposed Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax, the yard signs and campaign ads are just starting to appear.
EDUCATION

Muscogee school district superintendent promotes SPLOST, public education

Muscogee County School District’s superintendent Susan Andrews stressed the value of public education during a breakfast speech at the Greater Columbus Chamber of Commerce on Thursday morning.
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Early SPLOST votes trickle in

Columbus is halfway through early voting for the Sept. 15 SPLOST referendum and a little more than 500 advance ballots have been cast.