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Editorial: Schools are key Capitol project for state lawmakers
Next year's governors race looming over legislature session
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The 2017 session of the Georgia General Assembly will be gaveled into session Monday at the state Capitol in Atlanta.
When the gavel drops to bang in the 2017 Georgia General Assembly on Monday morning, that loud crack echoing through the chambers might sound like a starting gun. This year’s 40-day session, though not itself in an election year, will likely launch the horse race for governor in 2018, Gov. Nathan Deal’s final year in office.