As state lawmakers talk budget priorities, health officials outline needs
Jan 24, 2026
Department heads across Georgia state agencies outlined their spending priorities in joint budgetary hearings, with the Department of Community Health receiving the largest share of appropriations, while the Department of Human Services faces a projected funding deficit of $85.7 million.
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