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What state legislators think rural communities should do to foster economic growth
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Republican State Sen. Steve Gooch and State Rep. Rick Jasperse, R-Jasper shined light on the strategies needed to further economic development in small Georgia communities during the Rural Prosperity North Georgia Forum at the University of North Georgia in Dahlonega on Tuesday, July 23, 2019. - photo by Kelsey Podo
Cultivating prosperity in North Georgia rural communities, compared to the state’s larger cities, requires a completely different approach, Republican State Sen. Steve Gooch and State Rep. Rick Jasperse, R-Jasper believe.