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• Georgia State Forecaster Says “Proper” Recovery Will Occur Only After Full Vaccine Dissemination

  News, February 26, 2021

• Georgia’s Banks Post Gains in Loans, Deposits, Assets for 2020

  Features, February 24, 2021

  Georgia’s 157 FDIC-insured banks closed out 2020 with increased loans, deposits and assets at year-end compared to 2019. According the latest FDIC data, loans were up 10%, deposits grew by 22%, and assets increased by 17% in 2020.

• Georgia Employers Association: What is New for 2021 in Labor & Employment Law

  News, February 24, 2021

• Over a 5-Year Span, Georgia Wages Have Grown 2.8%

  News, February 23, 2021

• Georgia Pump Prices Jump 18 Cents

  News, February 23, 2021

• Georgia Is the 11th Most Affordable State to Size Up for a Home Office

  News, February 22, 2021

• Georgia Research Alliance Marks 30 Years of Impact

  Features, February 18, 2021

  Thirty years of investment in university research and entrepreneurship is paying big dividends for the State of Georgia, according to metrics released by the Georgia Research Alliance.

• Chief Justice Melton to Leave Supreme Court

  Features, February 15, 2021

  Chief Justice Harold D. Melton announced that he will leave the Supreme Court of Georgia effective July 1st. In a statement to court staff and the Georgia Judicial Council – the policy-making body for the state’s judicial branch of government – he said he does not yet know what he will do next.

• In Georgia, 43.14% of Workers Are Employed at Small Businesses, 4th Least in U.S.

  News, February 12, 2021

• Georgia Homes Are Selling the 14th Fastest

  News, February 11, 2021

• Waycross-Ware Development Authority Seeking President For Economic Development Initiatives

  News, February 11, 2021

• Georgia Increased Its Renewable Energy Production Continues to Climb

  News, February 10, 2021

• Georgia Average Gas Price Up 4 Cents

  News, February 09, 2021

• EMC Partnership to Expand Broadband in Rural Middle Georgia

  News, February 09, 2021

• New Survey - 65% of Georgians Would Take COVID Vaccine If Available, Facebook Launches Worldwide Vaccine Info Campaign

  News, February 09, 2021

• Lt. Governor Geoff Duncan Announces Application Process for Partnership for Inclusive Innovation Grants

  Features, February 08, 2021

  Lt. Governor Geoff Duncan announced the Partnership for Inclusive Innovation is now accepting applications for pilot program grant funding.

• Congressman Ferguson Announces Ways and Means Subcommittee Assignments

  News, February 04, 2021

• GMA & Georgia Trend Announce Winners of 2021 Visionary City Award

  News, February 04, 2021

• Dates Changed for GEA 2021 Virtual Leadership Series

  News, February 03, 2021

• GMA Works for Georgia Cities

  News, February 02, 2021

• Georgia Has the 16th Smallest Share of Employment in Construction

  News, February 01, 2021

• Nearly $530 Million in PPP Loans Approved by SBA in Georgia in Current Round of Funding

  Features, January 29, 2021

  As part of ongoing transparency of economic aid programs, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) recently released data summarizing Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan approvals made through Jan. 24th.

• a2b Fulfillment Celebrates 20 Years

  News, January 29, 2021

• Georgia Is the 17th Most Prepared State to Work From Home

  News, January 28, 2021

• Colony Bank Promotes Two Seasoned Bankers in West Region

  News, January 26, 2021

• COVID-19 Update: Dr. Anthony Fauci Talks with Georgia’s Cities

  Features, January 26, 2021

  In an interview with GMA’s Larry Hanson (Executive Director), Rusi Patel (General Counsel) and Kelli Bennett (Director of Communications) Dr. Anthony Fauci shared an inside look into the COVID-19 vaccines, his professional opinion on a return to normal and what local leaders can do to engage with and protect their communities.

• UPS Announces Agreement to Sell UPS Freight to TFI International Inc.

  News, January 26, 2021

• Savannah Moves More than 4.6M TEUs in 2020

  Features, January 26, 2021

  The Georgia Ports Authority moved more than 4.68 million twenty-foot equivalent container units in 2020, up 1.8 percent over its 2019 total of 4.59 million. Total cargo crossing all docks in 2020 reached 38.4 million tons.

• Georgia Gas Prices See Modest Increase

  News, January 26, 2021

• a2b Fulfillment Named Multichannel Merchant Top 3PL for Six Straight Years

  News, January 25, 2021

• Dr. Andrea Mann to Lead PCOM Georgia’s DO Program

  News, January 25, 2021

• Colonial Georgia: The Oglethorpe Years February 2021 Virtual Lunch and Learn

  News, January 21, 2021

• Georgia Real Estate Agents Earn Adjusted $51,194 Per Year

  News, January 21, 2021

• Georgia Has the 7th Highest Percentage of Minority-Owned Startups in the U.S.

  News, January 19, 2021

• Georgia Pump Prices Jump 7 Cents

  News, January 19, 2021

• Georgia Is a Tough State to Work From Home

  News, January 19, 2021

• Georgia Chamber Eggs and Issues Event Attracts over 3,000 Participants

  Features, January 14, 2021

  The Georgia Chamber all-virtual Eggs and Issues event, presented by AT&T, Atlanta Gas Light, Chick-fil-A, Delta Air Lines, Inc., and Georgia Power aired virtually Wednesday to more than 3,000 business and community leaders across the state.

• Georgia Has the 10th Most Tech Jobs Per Capita

  News, January 12, 2021

• Georgia Gas Prices Increase 6 Cents

  News, January 12, 2021

• Motor Vehicle Services to be Temporarily Suspended for Statewide Technology Upgrade

  News, January 11, 2021

• Nineteen Georgia Business Brokers Achieve 2020 GABB Million Dollar Club

  News, January 08, 2021

• Georgia Society of Professional Engineers Online Meeting Set for January 11th

  News, January 08, 2021

• Georgia Public Policy Foundation Adds 2 New Board Members

  News, January 08, 2021

• Colony Bank Announces Promotion of Jim Jowers to Director of Project Management, SVP

  News, January 07, 2021

• Georgia Forestry Commission Director Named by Governor Kemp

  News, January 07, 2021

• Murray County Industrial Development Authority Selects President

  News, January 07, 2021

• AT&T’s Donation Impact – Working to Close the State’s Connectivity Gap

  News, January 06, 2021

• Technical College System of Georgia Announces Three New College and Career Academies

  News, January 06, 2021

• Lt. Governor Geoff Duncan Announces Staffing Change

  News, January 06, 2021

• Synovus Announces 2021 CEO Transition

  News, December 18, 2020

• AT&T Foundation Donates $25,000 to the Fox Theatre Institute

  News, December 17, 2020

• Georgia Year-end Travel Forecast

  News, December 17, 2020

• Communities In Schools of Georgia, with Support from Humana Healthy Horizons, to Offer Virtual STEAM Classes to Students Beyond School Walls

  News, December 17, 2020

• Secretary Perdue Applauds USDA’s 2020 Accomplishments

  News, December 17, 2020

• Georgia Has the 13th Highest Rent-to-Price Ratio in the U.S.

  News, December 16, 2020

• UPS Awarded U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s 2020 Citizens Award for Social and Community Initiatives

  News, December 16, 2020

• First Shipments of COVID-19 Vaccine Arrive in Georgia

  Features, December 15, 2020

  The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) received the first shipments of COVID-19 vaccine for administration in Georgia.

• Georgia Places the 14th Smallest Tax Burden on Its Residents

  News, December 15, 2020

• Georgia Gas Prices Ticking Upward

  News, December 15, 2020

• State Charter Schools Foundation Announces Grants for Schools

  News, December 15, 2020

• Georgia Has the 16th Most Remote-Friendly Jobs

  News, December 14, 2020

• Plant Vogtle Unit 4 Two-Million-Pound Roof Shield Building Roof Set

  News, December 14, 2020

• Stephens County Development Authority Initiates Executive Search

  News, December 14, 2020

• Zell Miller Foundation Awards $50,000 in Shirley Miller Scholarships

  News, December 11, 2020

• Increase in Long Term Care Costs in Georgia Mirror National Trends; COVID-19 Pressures Future Costs

  News, December 11, 2020

• State Tax Revenues Up 8.3% in November

  News, December 10, 2020

• UPS Network And People Delivering On Customer Needs During Peak Holiday Season

  News, December 10, 2020

• Purina Investing $550M to Expand Hartwell Operations, Add Up to 130 Jobs

  News, December 09, 2020

• Georgia Has the 15th Most Parents Working From Home

  News, December 09, 2020

• Georgia Gas Prices Increases 4 Cents at the Pump

  News, December 09, 2020

• Partnership for Inclusive Innovation Announces First $250,000 Grant for Pilot Program to Advance Entrepreneurial Opportunities Throughout Georgia

  Features, December 09, 2020

  The  Partnership for Inclusive Innovation, with the support of Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan, has announced its first funded pilot program, theClubhou.se: Mesh Network. This organization aims to empower entrepreneurs and provide resources to create new businesses in traditionally under-resourced communities.

• Delta Launches Industry’s First Contact Tracing for Travelers Returning to U.S.

  News, December 09, 2020

• America’s Most Generous Cities of 2020

  News, December 09, 2020

• Georgia Power Customers in Newly-Constructed Homes Will Soon Default to "Smart Usage" Rate Plan

  News, December 08, 2020

• Gov. Kemp Announces New External Affairs Staff

  News, December 08, 2020

• Alzheimer’s Association Offering New Education on Stress Management and Self Care during COVID-19 for All Georgia Caregivers

  News, December 08, 2020

• Senator Loeffler Announces Fourth-Quarter Salary Donations

  News, December 08, 2020

• Congressman David Scott Named Chairman of House Agriculture Committee

  News, December 07, 2020

• Georgia Power, Southern Company Foundation Award More than $1.6M in Support of Georgia’s HBCUs for Critical Technology Needs

  News, December 07, 2020

• This Is an Ugly Sweater Party in an Envelope – Because It’s 2020

  News, December 07, 2020

• The Home Depot Expands Skilled Trades Initiative with "Path to Pro" Program

  News, December 07, 2020

• US E-commerce Thanksgiving Weekend Spending Hits a Record $29 Billion

  News, December 07, 2020

• Georgia EMCs Outline Bold Solutions for Rural Broadband during PSC Testimony

  News, December 04, 2020

• Delta Brings Proven COVID-19 Vaccine Transport Capabilities to Shipments Across the Globe

  News, December 04, 2020

• Georgia Chamber Issues Official Statement Regarding Election Runoffs

  News, December 04, 2020

• CARES Act Unemployment Programs to End December 26th

  News, December 04, 2020

• In Georgia, 465,307 Workers Have Physically Demanding Jobs

  News, December 04, 2020

• Thirty-one Georgia Companies Receive 2020 GLOBE Awards, Four Recognized as Exporters of the Year

  Features, December 04, 2020

  The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced its International Trade division’s 2020 GLOBE Award recipients. This state-led awards program highlights Georgia companies that entered new international markets in the previous year. During calendar year 2019, GLOBE winners from 17 counties across Georgia collectively entered 75 new international markets.

• Fanning Institute Offers Chamber of Commerce Planning and Technical Assistance

  News, December 04, 2020

• Bartow History Museum Honored by Georgia Historical Society as Affiliate of the Year

  News, December 04, 2020

• Pat Hannon Named West Georgia Technical College Interim President

  Features, December 03, 2020

  Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) Commissioner Greg Dozier announced his appointment today of Pat Hannon as West Georgia Technical College’s (WGTC) Interim President.

• Georgia Has the 19th Smallest Gender Pay Gap

  News, December 03, 2020

• City of Atlanta Enters Bid to Host the 2026 FIFA World Cup

  News, December 03, 2020

• Synovus Deepens Agribusiness Focus with New Agriculture and Timber Team

  News, December 03, 2020

• GDEcD Applauds SK Innovation, Jackson County on Expanding Education Investment in Georgia Schools

  News, December 03, 2020

• Hyundai TRANSYS to Invest More Than $240 Million in West Point Expansion, Create 678 Jobs

  News, December 02, 2020

• Georgia Power Names Dan Tucker Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

  News, December 02, 2020

• Judge Shawn Ellen LaGrua Appointed to Georgia Supreme Court

  News, December 02, 2020

• Georgia Chamber Announces an All-Virtual 2021 Eggs & Issues Breakfast

  Features, December 02, 2020

  The Georgia Chamber announces that it will host its annual marquee event, the Eggs and Issues Breakfast, as an all-virtual program on January 13th, 2021.

• Former Deputy Attorney General Larry D. Thompson Joins Georgia Historical Society Board of Curators

  News, December 02, 2020

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