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Georgia Congressional Delegation Fights to Close Digital Divide
Features, September 22, 2020
U.S. Senator David Perdue (R-GA), U.S. Senator Kelly Loeffler (R-GA), and 10 members of the Georgia congressional delegation sent a letter urging Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai to utilize Georgia’s recently completed location-level broadband maps as the federal government works to improve access to high-speed internet.
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Governor Kemp Names 17 Appointments to State Boards
News, September 22, 2020
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Dr. Michele Shirley Named North Georgia Technical College Interim President
News, September 22, 2020
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Georgia Gas Prices Drop 3 Cents
News, September 22, 2020
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GSCPA Announces Accounting Industry Raised Over 1,140,468 Meals for Georgia’s Food Banks
News, September 22, 2020
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GMSDC to Host Virtual 2020 Business Opportunity Exchange
News, September 22, 2020
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Kia's Most Powerful Midsize Sedan, the All-New K5, Goes Primetime for the 72nd Emmy Awards Telecast
News, September 22, 2020
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Millennial Purchase Market Continues to Heat Up Amid Peak Homebuying Season
News, September 22, 2020
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Bang Energy to Invest $145M in Lithia Springs Facility
News, September 21, 2020
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Dates Set for Atlanta Press Club Debates
News, September 21, 2020
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Senator Perdue, Secretary Carson Visit Georgia Opportunity Zone
News, September 21, 2020
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Savannah Serves Largest Vessel Ever, the 15,000+ TEU Brazil
News, September 21, 2020
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Publix Activates Register Program to Support Hurricane Sally Relief Efforts
News, September 21, 2020
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Secretary Raffensperger Partners with GeorgiaForward to Recruit Poll Workers and Educate Georgia Voters
News, September 21, 2020
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Georgia Significantly Outperforms National Unemployment Rate in August
Features, September 18, 2020
The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) announced today that for the month of August, Georgia’s unemployment rate was 5.6 percent, while the national unemployment rate stood at 8.4 percent. Along with outpacing the national rate, Georgia recorded a decrease of 2 percentage points since July and a seven-point drop since the beginning of the pandemic.
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Papa John’s Selects Metro Atlanta as Location of a New Global Headquarters
News, September 18, 2020
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Pedro Cherry Appointed to Synovus Board of Directors
News, September 18, 2020
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Governor Kemp Announces Chief of Staff's Departure
News, September 18, 2020
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Georgia Power Restores Power to Nearly 90,000 Customers Following Hurricane Sally
News, September 18, 2020
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Gulfstream G700 Recognized for Design Excellence
News, September 18, 2020
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CVS Opens 18 New Testing Locations in Georgia
News, September 18, 2020
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Poll Worker Training: Aggressive Statewide Program Targets Those Who Make the Critical Difference on Election Day
Features, September 18, 2020
Even with new technology and new procedures, one thing has not changed about Georgia elections: Those who will have the most direct impact on achieving a smooth, successful election day are the poll managers and workers who will staff Georgia’s 3100 precincts on Nov. 3rd.
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Georgia Rotarians Stand for Peace and Unity
News, September 18, 2020
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AT&T Commits To Be Carbon Neutral by 2035; Announces Nationwide Expansion of Climate Resilience Tool
News, September 18, 2020
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Georgia Public Policy Foundation: Foundation Names Keara Vickers Communications Director
News, September 18, 2020
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KPMG Survey: Majority Of U.S. Employees Report Improved Work Experience Since Onset Of COVID-19
News, September 18, 2020
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Georgia Commission for Freight and Logistics Kicks Off 2020 Meeting Series
Features, September 17, 2020
The Georgia Commission for Freight and Logistics has kicked-off its 2020 Meeting Series with its first meeting held on September 15th. This year’s regional meetings will continue the work launched in 2019 with the creation of the commission through House Resolution 37.
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Special Olympics Georgia Hosts 15th Annual Duck Pluck
News, September 17, 2020
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Statewide Poll Shows Strong Support for Public Charter Schools
News, September 17, 2020
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Hurricane Sally: U-Haul Offers 30 Days Free Storage in Georgia
News, September 17, 2020
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Only 12% of Companies are Well Positioned for Resilience After COVID-19 Pandemic
News, September 17, 2020
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U.S. Auto Dealer Sentiment Reaches Record High; Inventory Becomes Top Concern
News, September 17, 2020
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STEM Teachers Across Georgia Given Chance to Bring Labs to Life
News, September 16, 2020
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Treat Yourself: Chick-fil-A Adds New Brownie and Coffee Drinks to Menu Nationwide
News, September 16, 2020
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Georgia State President Mark Becker Will Leave Presidency at End of June 2021
News, September 16, 2020
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Georgia Power Prepares for Hurricane Sally
News, September 16, 2020
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U.S. Employers Explore Overhauls to Employee Benefits to Preserve Jobs, Budgets in 2021
News, September 16, 2020
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SBA Presents Recovery Resources for Georgia Entrepreneurs & Non-profits
News, September 15, 2020
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TCSG Foundation Provides $100,000 in Last Mile Funds to TCSG Colleges
News, September 15, 2020
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Dollar General Literacy Foundation Awards $145k to Georgia Schools, Libraries, Nonprofits
News, September 15, 2020
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Georgia Power Encourages Customers to Take Action during National Preparedness Month
News, September 15, 2020
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Delta to Use Frequent-Flier Program to Raise $6.5 Billion
News, September 15, 2020
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Georgia Identifies Tests to be Eliminated in Response to SB 367, Aligning State Testing Requirements to the Federal Minimum
News, September 15, 2020
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State’s International Trade Team Announces New Export Directory Connecting Georgia Suppliers to Global Buyers
Features, September 15, 2020
The Georgia Department of Economic Development’s International Trade division is officially announcing a new marketing tool created to provide virtual connections between international buyers and Georgia suppliers.
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Secretary Raffensperger Partners with the Georgia Center for Civic Engagement to Recruit Poll Workers
News, September 15, 2020
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The Conference Board Employment Trends Index Increased in August
News, September 15, 2020
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Alzheimer’s Association, Georgia Chapter Now Offering Monthly Virtual Lunch & Learn Alzheimer’s Series
Features, September 14, 2020
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GMSDC to Kick off Minority Business Opportunity Week in Georgia
News, September 14, 2020
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State Election Board Refers Voter Fraud Cases to Attorney General
News, September 14, 2020
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The Lost Wages Assistance Program FAQ's
News, September 14, 2020
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The Home Depot Expands Livestream Workshop Offerings with Hurricane & Storm Preparedness Class Starting Today
News, September 14, 2020
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Never Forget: UPSers Pay Tribute To 9/11 Heroes
News, September 14, 2020
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Small Businesses Praise Senator Perdue’s Strong Leadership During COVID-19
News, September 14, 2020
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Senator Loeffler Announces $22M Transportation Grant for Georgia
News, September 14, 2020
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AAA Cautions Consumers: Don’t Buy the Hype
News, September 14, 2020
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Join GeorgiaForward and Georgia Municipal Association for Let Your Voice Be Heard: How, When, and Why To Vote
Features, September 11, 2020
Join GeorgiaForward and Georgia Municipal Association on September 15 at 6pm for Let Your Voice Be Heard: How, When, and Why To Vote featuring Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, Carter Center Chair Jason Carter, and Professor Andra Gillespie of Emory University with a U.S. Census reminder from Janet Lee.
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GDOL Scheduled to Release First Round of LWA Payments
News, September 11, 2020
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Southern Company Receives 92nd Annual EEI Edison Award
News, September 11, 2020
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Georgia August Net Tax Revenues Up 7.7%
News, September 11, 2020
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University System of Georgia Partners with CampusLogic; Paves Path Toward Student Financial Success at 26 Schools
News, September 11, 2020
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Ameris Bank Expands Commercial Banking Across the Southeast
News, September 11, 2020
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As Summer Fades Away, Cheaper Gas Prices Here to Stay
News, September 11, 2020
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Kemp, Toomey Urge Georgians to Get Tested Following Labor Day Weekend
News, September 11, 2020
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Georgia Power Reminds Customers to Be Vigilant, Follow Simple Tips to Avoid Common Scams
News, September 11, 2020
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Corporate Pensions Improve by $93B in August, Second-largest Monthly Increase in 20 Years
News, September 11, 2020
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Survey: SMBs Increasingly Have to 'Do More with Less' When it Comes to Cybersecurity
News, September 11, 2020
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Job Creation Up In First Two Months of Fiscal Year
Features, September 10, 2020
Governor Brian P. Kemp announced new economic development job numbers showing that Georgia’s economic momentum is continuing to grow two months into the state’s new fiscal year.
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Georgia Power Named a Top U.S. Utility for Economic Development
News, September 10, 2020
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UPS to Hire Over 100,000 for Holiday Season
News, September 10, 2020
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Governor Kemp Names 10 Appointments
News, September 10, 2020
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Georgia Graduating Class of 2020 – Which Faced Disruptions Due to COVID-19 Pandemic – Is Third in State History to Beat National Average on SAT
News, September 10, 2020
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Trump Administration Awards $1.3M to USDA Rural Business Development Grant Recipients in Georgia
News, September 10, 2020
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Senator Loeffler Donates Third-Quarter Senate Salary to Georgia Nonprofits
News, September 10, 2020
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Over 8 in 10 Americans Shifted Financial Priorities Due to Pandemic, Focusing More on Debt and Emergency Funds
News, September 10, 2020
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Secretary of the Navy Safety Excellence Awards Announced
News, September 10, 2020
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General Mills Expands Covington Operations, Creates 40 New Jobs
News, September 09, 2020
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GDOT Awards $85M in Construction Contracts in July
News, September 09, 2020
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Georgia Public Health Emergency Declaration: Guidance for Local Governments on Financial Reporting Requirements
News, September 09, 2020
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Truist’s First Corporate Social Responsibility Report Highlights Significant Merger, Diversity Commitments
News, September 09, 2020
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Southern Company Ranks No. 2 Overall on Military Times' 2020 list of Best Employers for Veterans
News, September 09, 2020
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Technology Association of Georgia Announces Early Look at Fintech South Featured Speakers, Schedule
Features, September 09, 2020
Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) releases its agenda and first wave of speakers for Fintech South, the Southeast’s largest virtual event dedicated to financial innovation taking place October 5th-9th.
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Georgia Elementary School Teacher Named National Life Group’s ‘LifeChanger of the Year’ Grand Prize Winner for the 2019-2020 School Year
News, September 09, 2020
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Approximately 100 Georgia Power Personnel and Crews Return Home after Assisting with Hurricane Laura Restoration
News, September 09, 2020
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U.S. Hiring Shows Early Signs of Recovery Following Q3 10 Year Low
News, September 09, 2020
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Recent Poll of CEO Coaching International Clients Shows 95% Say Their Business is Stronger Now Than Before the Pandemic
News, September 09, 2020
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Mercer University Breaks Ground on New Medical School Campus in Columbus
News, September 08, 2020
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Deluxe Selects Metro Atlanta for New FinTech Innovation Center and Offices, Will Create Over 700 Jobs
News, September 08, 2020
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GYSTC and AT&T Support Georgia Students Throughout COVID-19 with Remote STEM Learning
News, September 08, 2020
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Auburn University Names Building after Georgia Chief Justice
News, September 08, 2020
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Department of Economic Development Thanks Companies Supplying Critical Items to Fight COVID-19
Features, September 08, 2020
The Georgia Department of Economic Development, alongside Governor Brian P. Kemp, again thanked the numerous companies across the state who have stepped up to provide personal protective equipment (PPE) and health care supplies to fight COVID-19.
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GDOL Issues More Than $3 Billion in Regular UI Benefits During Pandemic
News, September 08, 2020
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Gilmer County Chamber of Commerce Launches President and CEO Executive Search
News, September 08, 2020
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Insurance Commissioner John King to Lead COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Task Force
News, September 08, 2020
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IBM Study: Consumers' COVID-19 Outlook, Optimism and Preferences Vary Greatly across Generations and Geographies
News, September 08, 2020
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Survey of College Administrators on Fall 2020, and Its 29th Annual College Rankings in "The Best 386 Colleges"
News, September 08, 2020
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$43.3 Billion Worldwide Personalized Gifts Industry & Impact of COVID-19 on the Market
News, September 08, 2020
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Kia Motors America Announces August Sales
News, September 03, 2020
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GDOT Restricts Construction-related Lane Closures for Labor Day Weekend
News, September 03, 2020
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Despite Pandemic, Gov. Kemp Reports FY20 Economic Development Projects Increase in Georgia
News, September 03, 2020
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Explore Georgia Hosts Virtual Summit to Commend, Offer Guidance to Georgia Tourism Industry
News, September 03, 2020