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• Labor Commissioner Bruce Thompson Returns Millions in Unremitted Funds to the Georgia State Treasury

  Features, August 16, 2023

  Georgia Labor Commissioner Bruce Thompson hosted a press conference yesterday to reveal the findings of a comprehensive internal audit, which uncovered $105,170,178.20 in unremitted funds that began accumulating in fiscal year 2014.

• The Average Georgia Credit Score Increased 12 Points During COVID

  Features, August 15, 2023

  When the COVID-19 pandemic arrived in the United States at the beginning of 2020, quarantine and social distancing regulations caused consumer behaviors to change dramatically. As a result, many Americans were able to save money during the pandemic and able to improve their financial situations by increasing savings and paying down debt.

• Georgia Chamber of Commerce Thanks Governor Brian Kemp for Position on Civil Justice Reform

  News, August 11, 2023

• Georgia Department of Community Affairs, Georgia Serves Grants $6.6M in AmeriCorps Funding for Georgia

  Features, August 11, 2023

  Georgia Department of Community Affairs Commissioner Christopher Nunn announced that Georgia Serves is granting $6,600,668 in federal AmeriCorps funding to 20 organizations across the state.

• For 90 Years, GMA Has Been Helping Georgia's Cities

  News, August 10, 2023

• USG’s Economic Impact Grows to $20.1B as Graduates Earn $1+ Million More with Their College Degrees

  Features, August 10, 2023

  The University System of Georgia contributed a total of $20.1 billion to Georgia’s economy between July 1, 2021, and June 30, 2022, a $800 million or 4.14% increase over the previous year, a new study shows.

• Georgia Breaks Economic Development Records for Third Year in a Row

  Features, August 09, 2023

  Governor Brian Kemp, in conjunction with the Georgia Department of Economic Development, yesterday announced that for the third year in a row the state broke records for economic development during Fiscal Year 2023.

• Georgia Ranks Among Top 10 States That Enjoy Dining-Out

  News, August 08, 2023

• Gulfstream G550 Completes 1 Millionth Flight"

  News, August 03, 2023

• ‘Push’ in Case of Emergency: AT&T Delivers New School Safety Solution, Powered by FirstNet, Intrado and NextGen 9-1-1

  News, August 03, 2023

• ECG and the Gas Authority Announce Partnership Forming the Georgia Energy Cities

  Features, August 02, 2023

  Electric Cities of Georgia and the Municipal Gas Authority of Georgia have created a new force for economic development in Georgia.

• SBA Georgia Upcoming Events Training in August

  News, August 01, 2023

• Georgians Among the Friendliest & Most Welcoming in the Country

  Features, July 31, 2023

  A road trip's magic isn't merely stitched together by appealing accommodations, tantalizing dining spots, scenic routes, or well-maintained roads, although these are certainly essential threads. At the heart of a truly memorable road trip, the fondness of the memories that outlive the journey itself, is the warmth of the people encountered along the way.

• Study: 2023’s States With the Highest Job Resignation Rates

  News, July 31, 2023

• Georgia Lottery Annual Profits for HOPE, Pre-K Top $1.51B

  Features, July 28, 2023

  The Georgia Lottery Corp. announced it raised $1,516,383,000 for education in fiscal year 2023, bringing the total transferred to the State Treasury’s Lottery for Education Account since inception in 1993 to more than $26.8 billion.

• Study: States Experiencing the Quickest Recovery of Unemployment Claims

  News, July 28, 2023

• Colony Bankcorp Reports Second Quarter 2023 Results

  News, July 27, 2023

• Georgia Ranks Second as the State Where Real Estate Investment is Proving Most Popular

  News, July 27, 2023

• Building Careers in the Skilled Trades; Construction Ready Launches New Podcast with Chip and Pauli Wade

  News, July 27, 2023

• UnitedHealthcare Donates $1.5 Million To Six Nonprofit Organizations in Georgia

  News, July 26, 2023

• 2023's Most Hurricane-Vulnerable Counties

  News, July 26, 2023

• GACCE Awards Emerge Grants for Innovative Programs

  News, July 25, 2023

• Georgia Students Are 8th Most Heavily Targeted by Credit Card Marketing

  News, July 25, 2023

• Study: Current Changes in State Unemployment Rates

  News, July 25, 2023

• Fostering Success Act, Inc. Launches to Help Georgians Contribute to New State Foster Care Tax Credit

  Features, July 24, 2023

  The Fostering Success Act, Inc., a new non-profit, has launched to help Georgians contribute to a new $20 million state tax credit program that will not only reduce their state income tax burden but raises funds to support young adults aging out of the foster care system.

• Gov. Kemp Announces Donovan Head as New Executive Director of State Charter Schools Commission

  News, July 24, 2023

• Georgia Citizens are Staying Fit with THESE Workouts, According to New Study

  News, July 24, 2023

• Gov. Kemp Announces 77 Appointments to State Boards, Authorities, and Commissions

  News, July 21, 2023

• Hartsfield-Jackson Once Again Named World's Busiest Airport

  Features, July 20, 2023

  Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport once again retains its status as the world's busiest airport as determined by Airports Council International.

• Chuck E. Cheese Completes Brand Transformation in Georgia with $6.25M in CapEx Investment

  News, July 20, 2023

• Georgia's Most Googled Injuries, According to New Study

  News, July 20, 2023

• Leadership GBA Board of Directors Elects and Installs Officers and Directors

  News, July 19, 2023

• GACCE Announces New Georgia Certified Chamber Executives

  News, July 18, 2023

• Speaker Jon Burns Names Former State Representative Terry England as Chief of Staff

  News, July 18, 2023

• Georgia #9 Best State to Startup an LLC

  Features, July 18, 2023

  Brand new research conducted by small business advice company Venture Smarter reveals the best and worst states to start up an LLC.

• The States Who Falsely Report Illness to Get Out of Work the Most

  News, July 18, 2023

• Inaugural Event Celebrates Southern Leadership in Innovation

  Features, July 17, 2023

  Consensus Digital Media hosted the first-ever Southern Surge Next Generation Manufacturing Summit in Atlanta. More than 150 elected leaders, industry executives, educators, students, economic development officials, policymakers, and community stakeholders from throughout the region converged in Atlanta to discuss the blueprint for leading the U.S. toward a more prosperous and sustainable future.

• Georgians Wants These Cosmetic Procedures the Most, According to Study

  News, July 17, 2023

• Georgia Captures 8 Rankings in Travel + Leisure's World's Best Awards

  Features, July 14, 2023

  Explore Georgia, the tourism division of the Georgia Department of Economic Development, is proud to celebrate the state’s recognition in Travel + Leisure’s 2023 World’s Best Awards announced July 11.

• Augusta Named as the Golf Course Fans Dream about Playing at the Most

  News, July 14, 2023

• EarliTec Diagnostics Receives FDA 510(k) Authorization for Next-Generation EarliPoint Evaluation for Autism Spectrum Disorder

  News, July 14, 2023

  EarliTec Diagnostics, Inc., a digital health company developing novel diagnostic and therapeutic products for children with autism spectrum disorder and early childhood vulnerabilities, today announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration 510(k) authorization of the second generation of its EarliPoint Evaluation for ASD for children ages 16-30 months old.

• Study: States Where Unemployment Claims Are Increasing the Most

  News, July 13, 2023

• Georgia Wins Big at National SkillsUSA Conference

  Features, July 12, 2023

  The highly anticipated SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference took place in Atlanta recently, and Georgia once again emerged as a leading force on the national stage. Demonstrating exceptional talent and dedication, Georgia's participants achieved remarkable success, earning a grand total of 68 medals across both the Secondary and Postsecondary divisions, solidifying Georgia's position as the #5 state in the country.

• Recent Data Shows Value-Based Care Improves Health Outcomes in Georgia

  News, July 12, 2023

• Georgia's US Route 27 Ranked the 44th Most Feared Road Trip in America

  News, July 12, 2023

• Georgia Has the 13th Lowest Concentration of Electricians

  News, July 11, 2023

• Study: Best Small Cities to Start a Business

  News, July 11, 2023

• 2023’s Geekiest Cities in America

  News, July 11, 2023

• SBA Georgia Upcoming Events and Training

  News, July 10, 2023

• 43% of Executives Say Companies Have Been Weakened by Business Disruptions & Market Volatility

  News, July 10, 2023

• Georgia Ranks Second for Property Investment Interest

  News, July 07, 2023

• Survey: Entrepreneurs Increasingly Motivated to Create Positive Change for Local Communities

  Features, July 06, 2023

  With an estimated 582 million entrepreneurs in the world today, new research conducted by the Entrepreneurs' Organization shows that founders of small to mid-size companies are more focused on driving positive change for their local communities today compared to 2013, and nearly half feel a responsibility to support the next generation of entrepreneurs.

• GBA Elects and Installs Officers and Directors to its Board

  Features, July 05, 2023

  Georgia Bankers Association members have elected and installed officers for the 2023-2024 fiscal year and added eight members to its board of directors.

• Gov. Kemp Announces New Agency Head Appointments for OPB, DNR, EPD, & DCH

  Features, July 05, 2023

  On Friday, Governor Brian Kemp announced numerous appointments for state agencies.

• CSO Role Grows in Importance to Guide Organizations Through Disruptive Times

  News, July 05, 2023

• Hartsfield-Jackson Prepares for Busy Independence Day Travel Period

  Features, June 30, 2023

  Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and its partners are preparing to host more than 2.5 million passengers during the Independence Day holiday period from yesterday through Thursday of next wek. Today is projected to be the busiest day with nearly 367,000 passengers traveling through ATL.

• GMA Presents Lifetime Achievement Award to Former Executive Director Jim Burgess

  News, June 29, 2023

• Wild Adventures Named Top Theme Park in Georgia

  News, June 29, 2023

• Changes in Unemployment Rate by State, WalletHub Study

  News, June 29, 2023

• Mayor Randall Walker Sworn in as Georgia Municipal Association President

  Features, June 28, 2023

  Mayor of Perry, Randall Walker, has been elected president of the Georgia Municipal Association for 2023-2024. He was sworn in as president at GMA’s Annual Convention in Savannah on Sunday, June 25.

• Gov. & First Lady Kemp Celebrate Anovion Technologies Groundbreaking in Bainbridge

  News, June 28, 2023

• The Very First Entrepreneur Empire Awards Coming to the State of Georgia

  News, June 28, 2023

• Julie Smith Inducted into the Georgia Municipal Hall of Fame

  News, June 28, 2023

• Traveling With Your Dog or Cat? Pet Releaf Shares Insights as Pet Owners Prepare For Summer

  News, June 28, 2023

• ‘Middle-Age’ Begins at 40 for the Average Georgian, According to Study

  News, June 27, 2023

• Study: 2023’s Best & Worst Places to Start a Career

  News, June 26, 2023

• Americans Believe They Will Need $1.27 Million to Retire Comfortably

  News, June 26, 2023

• The Home Depot Sets Goal for Battery-powered Products

  News, June 23, 2023

• Georgia Ranks 3rd in States Where Employers Are Struggling the Most in Hiring

  News, June 23, 2023

• Southern Company System Granted FAA Waiver for Autonomous BVLOS Operations

  News, June 23, 2023

• Georgia Municipal Association to Host Annual Convention June 23-27 in Savannah

  Features, June 23, 2023

  The Georgia Municipal Association will hold its annual convention and celebrate its 90th anniversary at the Savannah Convention Center June 23-27. More than 2400 municipal leaders from around the state of Georgia will gather to unite, grow, learn and network.

• 2023’s Most Expensive Metro Areas for Renters

  News, June 23, 2023

• The Conference Board Leading Economic Index for the U.S. Declined Further in May

  News, June 23, 2023

• Affordability Crisis: United States Needs 4.3 Million More Homes

  News, June 23, 2023

• Study: 2.8% of Georgia Workforce are Temp Workers, 4th Most in U.S.

  News, June 21, 2023

• C&H Precision to Expand Manufacturing and Headquarters in Richmond Hill

  News, June 21, 2023

• Tony DelCampo Installed as 61st President of State Bar of Georgia

  Features, June 21, 2023

  Hon. J. Antonio “Tony” DelCampo is the 61st president of the State Bar of Georgia. DelCampo, partner at DelCampo Grayson Lopez LLC, was installed as the 61st president of the 54,000 member State Bar of Georgia on June 10th.

• Mandela Washington Fellowship Returns to UGA in Summer 2023

  News, June 21, 2023

• Divestiture Trends: 2023 Could See More Sell-Offs, but Expect Lengthier and More Extensive Diligence

  News, June 20, 2023

• Start Your Summer Off With These SBA Georgia Small Business Training Events

  News, June 16, 2023

• Georgia Renters are Hiding 302k Pets from Landlords, Study Finds

  News, June 16, 2023

• Tech Hiring Up Across Economy While Tech Sector Employment Slips

  News, June 16, 2023

• New Research Shows Automakers Face Consumer Skepticism Toward Vehicle Feature Subscriptions

  News, June 15, 2023

• Leadership Georgia Announces 2023 Award Recipients

  Features, June 14, 2023

  The Leadership Georgia Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the recipients of the organization’s most prestigious awards. The organization will honor seven Georgians who exemplify the principles of Leadership Georgia and whose impact through leadership and stewardship has helped shape communities and the state.

• Dr. Rebekah Thomas Named PCOM Chair of PA Studies

  News, June 14, 2023

• Georgia Ports Griff Lynch: Future of US Container Trade Starts in Savannah

  Features, June 13, 2023

  Domestic and international factors are lining up for the Port of Savannah to set the pace for growth in the nation’s global container trade. That was the message of Georgia Ports Authority Executive Director Griff Lynch Monday to the Georgia Foreign Trade Conference.

• New Data Reveals the Diets that Georgia Residents are Most Interested in Trying, According to Google Data

  News, June 13, 2023

• Governor & First Lady Kemp to Visit the Countries of Georgia & France

  Features, June 13, 2023

  Governor Brian Kemp and First Lady Marty Kemp will lead a delegation of state officials on an international mission, beginning in the Country of Georgia capital of Tbilisi and ending in Paris, France. This visit marks the first time a sitting U.S. governor has visited the Country of Georgia, as Governor Kemp demonstrates the state's commitment to this ally.

• C-Suite Survey: Just 29% of US Executives Say Their Boards Are Doing a Good or Excellent Job

  News, June 13, 2023

• Competitive Pension Risk Transfer Costs in April Hit Seven-month Low

  News, June 13, 2023

• Cyber-Risk Declines But 78% of Organizations Predict Successful Attacks in Coming Year

  News, June 13, 2023

• State Board of Education Meeting in June 2023

  News, June 12, 2023

• The 2023 Georgia Unscripted Roadshow Dates, Agenda, Initial Partners Announced

  Features, June 12, 2023

  Georgia Entertainment News has released the dates of the 2023 Georgia Unscripted Roadshow. The first event will take place on June 22nd at The Lewis Room in Athens, Georgia. The purpose of this and the other 8 roadshow events is to highlight Georgia’s creative economy and the impact of the entertainment industry in each community.

• Georgia Has a 7.8% Rental Vacancy Rate, 15th Highest in the U.S.

  News, June 12, 2023

• 58% of Employers Believe Artificial Intelligence and Virtual Reality Will Be Job Creators

  News, June 12, 2023

• Cox Automotive Forecast: New-Vehicle Sales In May Expected to Jump By 20% As Inventory Concerns Fade

  News, June 12, 2023

• Governor Kemp Announces $83.5M in Community Public Safety Grant Awards

  Features, June 09, 2023

  Governor Brian Kemp Thursday announced preliminary grant awards totaling more than $83.5 million for 118 qualified projects to improve community-level public safety measures and address law enforcement staffing challenges that arose during the COVID-19 pandemic.

• Norfolk Southern Recognized by USA Today, Forbes for Climate Leadership

  News, June 09, 2023

• To Peach Their Own: Chick-fil-A Goes All in on This Signature Summer Flavor

  News, June 09, 2023

• Secretary Raffensperger Hosts Webinar “Military Money: Personal Financial Readiness”

  News, June 09, 2023

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