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Chase McGee
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Senior Producer, Georgia Public Broadcasting
Athens
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By Chase McGee| Georgia Public Broadcasting Verified Georgians rushing to meet the usual April 15 deadline to file taxes have a little breathing room. After Hurricane Helene made landfall in late September of last year, the Federal Emergency Management Agency issued disaster declarations for several Southern states, including Georgia. After that declaration, the IRS extended the date to file and pay 2024's federal taxes to May 1, 2025, and Georgia's Department of Revenue followed suit.
By Chase McGee| Georgia Public Broadcasting Verified Every Dec. 26, Emma Claire Hansen starts to think about the Masters. She's a fourth-generation family employee at Merry's Home Furnishings on Broad Street, and their first quarter is always packed with locals looking to refurbish their rentals ahead of the tournament. "If I had to guess, I would say we probably do anywhere from 35% to 40% of our annual business in that first quarter because of the Masters Tournament. But," she added, "that's also just the first quarter.
By Chase McGee| Georgia Public Broadcasting Verified Georgians rushing to meet the usual April 15 deadline to file taxes have a little breathing room. After Hurricane Helene made landfall in late September of last year, the Federal Emergency Management Agency issued disaster declarations for several Southern states, including Georgia. After that declaration, the IRS extended the date to file and pay 2024's federal taxes to May 1, 2025, and Georgia's Department of Revenue followed suit.
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Georgia Public Broadcasting
Georgia Public Broadcasting (GPB) is a statewide public broadcasting network in Georgia, established in 1960. Originally known as Georgia Educational Television, it launched WGTV, the state's second educational television station. GPB has since expanded to offer both television and radio services, delivering educational, cultural, and community-focused programming throughout Georgia. GPB Television operates nine channels, featuring a range of content including documentaries, children's shows, and local productions. GPB Radio, with 20 stations, provides news, educational content, and cultural programming. The network also covers sports, particularly high school football, through programs like GPB SportsCentral and PrepSports. Additionally, GPB plays a vital role in community events and public safety by broadcasting important information and emergency alerts. In 2025, GPB plans to unveil a new strategic initiative and rebranding to mark its 65th anniversary, aiming to enhance its mission and better serve the people of Georgia.
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
+1 404-685-2400
Founded: 1960