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Friday, March 29, 2013  Updated with video; In Wednesday’s Dougherty County School Board meeting, the board voted unanimously to approve payments of $60,000 a month to the Water Gas and Light Commission.

Friday, February 01, 2013  Updated with video; The Water, Gas and Light Commission held their second meeting of 2013 Thursday morning.

Wednesday, November 21, 2012  Updated with video; Water, Gas, and Light employees who have direct deposit set up to their accounts received an unwelcome Thanksgiving present Wednesday morning.

Wednesday, September 19, 2012  During a presentation of Water, Gas and Light's budget projections, Albany City Commissioner Jon Howard stated this is not the time to chastise WGL for things they are not doing, but to work together.

Friday, June 29, 2012  Updated with video; For the first time this fiscal year every department of Water, Gas and Light, performed better than their budget.

Friday, June 01, 2012  Updated with video; The Water, Gas and Light commission passed the budget for next year which translates to a minor increase in your bill.

Friday, December 02, 2011  Updated with video; Water, Gas and Light bills are expected to rise next year.

Wednesday, October 05, 2011  Water, Gas, and Light discusses their budget for the year thus far.

Thursday, June 30, 2011  The Water, Gas and Light Commission is searching for a cable provider to help them enter the local cable business.

Friday, February 25, 2011  On Thursday, the Board of the Albany Water, Gas and Light Commission approved spending $7.7 million to begin using natural gas to make some of the electricity it provides to millions of customers.