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Georgia House budget ups funds for hurricane, school safety

Continued revenue growth allows for increases

In this March 28, 2013 file photo, Georgia Rep. Terry England, speaks on the House floor in Atlanta. The Georgia House has approved a mid-year budget that increases funding for school safety and farmers hit by Hurricane Michael. England said the budget passed Friday, Feb. 8, 2019 comes after continued revenue growth. - photo by Associated Press

state budgets.jpg — In this March 28, 2013 file photo, Georgia Rep. Terry England, speaks on the House floor in Atlanta. The Georgia House has approved a mid-year budget that increases funding for school safety and farmers hit by Hurricane Michael. England said the budget passed Friday, Feb. 8, 2019 comes after continued revenue growth. - photo by Associated Press

ATLANTA — The Georgia House has approved a midyear budget adjustment that increases funding for school safety and farmers hit by the devastation of Hurricane Michael in October.

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