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Georgia Tourism Industry Professionals Honored at Georgia Governor’s Tourism Conference
Features, August 30, 2018
Several of the state’s top tourism professionals were recognized at the 2018 Georgia Governor’s Tourism Conference in Atlanta. Hosted by the Georgia Department of Economic Development and the Georgia Association of Convention & Visitors Bureaus, the annual industry event brought together more than 400 tourism industry professionals from across the state.
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Inspire Brands to Create More Than 1,100 Jobs in Sandy Springs
News, August 29, 2018
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Georgia Chamber of Commerce Announces Georgia InVenture Prize Competition
News, August 29, 2018
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UPS Launches Technology Company And Platform To Match Merchant Needs With Flexible Fulfillment
News, August 29, 2018
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Georgia Signs Contract with Unisys for Cloud- Based IT Services
News, August 29, 2018
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Sens. Isakson, Perdue Applaud Confirmation of Baker to U.S. District Court
News, August 29, 2018
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Georgia Overtakes New York in U.S. Wage Disparities Ranking
News, August 29, 2018
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Disruptive Technology Leaders Converge at the Georgia Manufacturing Summit on October 10th
News, August 29, 2018
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CSU’s Jim Blanchard Leadership Honors Neely Young with 10th Annual Blanchard Award
News, August 28, 2018
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LG Casey Cagle Names Georgia’s College & Career Academy of the Year, Business Partner of the Year
Features, August 28, 2018
Lt. Governor Casey Cagle concluded his Eleventh Annual Business and Education Summit, uniting education and business leaders from across the state. Recognizing the successful partnership between the school system, local industry, and community leaders, Cagle named Golden Isles CCA as the 2018 College and Career Academy of the Year. In recognition of the company’s innovative partnerships with more than 20 College and Career Academies across our state, Lt. Governor Cagle named Georgia Power as Business Partner of the Year for 2018.
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Gov. Nathan Deal Receives GMA Key Citizen Award
News, August 28, 2018
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Georgia CEO Q2 2018 Results Show Georgia Business Leaders’ Confidence Levels Remain Strong
News, August 28, 2018
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Sens. Isakson, Perdue Statement on Nomination of Boulee to Northern District Court
News, August 28, 2018
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Georgia Gas Prices Dip 2 Cents
News, August 28, 2018
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Aflac Names Robert R. Ruff as SVP of Strategic Growth
News, August 28, 2018
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Governor Deal Announces More Than $40M in Development Awards to 60 Communities
Features, August 27, 2018
Gov. Nathan Deal announced that 60 Georgia communities will receive a total of more than $40 million in federal assistance to help grow their local economies. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development allocated the funding to Georgia’s Community Development Block Grant program, which is administered by the Georgia Department of Community Affairs.
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Georgia Archives, 100 Years: Where We Are Now September 8th
News, August 27, 2018
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Joint Agriculture Committee Chairmen Ag Issues Summit Meets in Perry
News, August 27, 2018
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Senator Isakson Comments on Senator John McCain
News, August 27, 2018
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Georgia Credit Union Affiliates Announces Statewide Award Winners
News, August 27, 2018
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Hospitality Education Foundation of Georgia Racks Up Awards
News, August 24, 2018
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Sen. Frank Ginn Appointed as Chair of Senate Study Committee
News, August 24, 2018
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Georgia Banks Earn $2.1B during First Half of 2018
Features, August 24, 2018
The 175 banks based in Georgia earned $2.1 billion in the first six months of 2018, according to data released by the FDIC Thursday. Net income for the period was up 31 percent over the same time in 2017.
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AG Chris Carr Urges Congress to Support Law Enforcement & Close Deadly Fentanyl Loophole
News, August 24, 2018
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Kroger to Phase Out Single-Use Plastic Bags by 2025
News, August 24, 2018
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Governor Deal Appoints Sarah Hawkins Warren to Supreme Court of Georgia
News, August 23, 2018
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Mercer University, President and Mrs. Carter Celebrate Grand Opening of Mercer Medicine Plains
News, August 23, 2018
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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia to Change Brand Name to Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
News, August 23, 2018
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Georgia's New Inland Terminal Open for Business
News, August 23, 2018
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UGA New Materials Institute to Test First Fully Biodegradable Plastic Straw
News, August 23, 2018
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Georgia Chamber of Commerce Announces Endorsements of Statewide Candidates
News, August 22, 2018
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Elixir Extrusions Announces Second Expansion in Douglas-Coffee County
News, August 22, 2018
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Commission Verifies Expenses for Georgia Power’s 18th Nuclear Plant Vogtle Construction Monitoring Report
News, August 22, 2018
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Shaw Industries Among 50 Best Companies to Sell For
News, August 22, 2018
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Georgia Military College Breaks Ground on Fayetteville Expansion
News, August 21, 2018
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German Company to Create 100 Jobs in Banks County
News, August 21, 2018
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Georgia Gas Price Slip 4 Cents
News, August 21, 2018
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United States Mint to Launch Quarter Honoring Cumberland Island National Seashore on August 30th
News, August 21, 2018
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Georgia Chamber Small Business Advisory Council HR Compliance Series Webinar August 30th
News, August 21, 2018
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J.M. Huber Corporation Announces Partnership with Habitat for Humanity International
News, August 21, 2018
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AG Chris Carr Issues Information on Change in Law Governing the Passing of a School Bus
News, August 21, 2018
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Governor Deal Appoints 16 to State Boards
News, August 20, 2018
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Georgia State Transportation Board Elects New Leadership
Features, August 20, 2018
The State Transportation Board elected its new executive leadership team during its monthly meeting on August 16th. Ann R. Purcell was elected unanimously as chairman; Tim Golden was elected vice chairman; and Rudy Bowen was elected secretary. The new positions are effective immediately. Board elections are held annually to ensure that all regions of the state are represented at the executive leadership level.
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Southern Company Gas Names New Executive Roles
News, August 20, 2018
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Georgia Department of Economic Development Names New Statewide Project Managers
News, August 20, 2018
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Delta Equips 600th Aircraft with Seat-Back Entertainment
News, August 20, 2018
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Autonomous Vehicle Awareness Rising, Acceptance Declining, According to Cox Automotive Mobility Study
News, August 20, 2018
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Senators Isakson, Perdue Ask Army for Plan to Address Dangerous Lead Levels
News, August 20, 2018
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Georgia Was Home to a Record 455 Film and Television Projects in FY 18
News, August 17, 2018
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11th Annual Southern Automotive Conference Makes Georgia Debut, October 3rd–5th
Features, August 17, 2018
The Georgia Automotive Manufacturers Association is proud to host the Southern Automotive Conference at the Cobb Galleria Centre in Atlanta, Oct. 3 – 5, 2018. The internationally-recognized event brings together thought leaders, Original Equipment Manufacturers, suppliers and service providers to discuss the latest innovations driving the industry forward.
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Georgia State: Is Bus Public Transit Access The Key In The Fight For Equitable Cities?
News, August 17, 2018
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President of Gulfstream is Keynote Speaker at the Georgia Manufacturing Summit October 10th
News, August 17, 2018
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Georgia United Credit Union Launches Commercial Campaign with UGA’s Kirby Smart
News, August 17, 2018
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Retailers Launch Additional Promotions with Boys & Girls Clubs of America to Support Kids and Teens Heading Back2School
News, August 17, 2018
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ISEC Launches National Partnership with Habitat for Humanity
News, August 17, 2018
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Georgia Restaurant Association Announces 2018 Grace Award Winners
News, August 16, 2018
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Board of Regents Approve First Nexus Degrees
News, August 16, 2018
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Jaguar Land Rover Classic Selects Savannah Site as First Outside of Europe
News, August 16, 2018
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McDonald's Updating 340 Georgia Restaurants as Part of $6B U.S. Effort
News, August 16, 2018
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Georgia Sets Multiple Records in July
News, August 16, 2018
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Early Tufting Apparatus on Shaw Industries’ Corporate Campus Designated a Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmark
News, August 16, 2018
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Georgia Department of Transportation Wins National Award for Achieving Excellence in Procurement
News, August 16, 2018
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AARP GA Welcomes New Associate State Director, Community Outreach
News, August 16, 2018
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WellCare Adds Georgia Senior Medical Group to Provider Network
News, August 16, 2018
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University System of Georgia Releases College 2025 Recommendations
News, August 15, 2018
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SOS Brian Kemp: Georgia Surpasses 700,000 Businesses Filed In One Year, Shattering All-Time Record
News, August 15, 2018
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Speaker Ralston & House Rural Development Council Leadership Announce Creation of Center for Rural Prosperity and Innovation
Features, August 15, 2018
House Speaker David Ralston and the leadership of the House Rural Development Council announced the creation of the Center for Rural Prosperity and Innovation. The RDC is co-chaired by State Representatives Terry England (R-Auburn) and Jay Powell (R-Camilla). State Representative Sam Watson (R-Moultrie) serves as vice chair of the council.
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Georgia Commute Options Named 2018 National Award Winner By The Association For Commuter Transportation
News, August 15, 2018
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The Home Depot Posts Positive Second Quarter Results; Raises Outlook
News, August 15, 2018
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SunTrust Board Approves Increase in Common Stock Dividend
News, August 15, 2018
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Busy July Boosts Georgia Ports Container Trade 12.7%
News, August 14, 2018
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Georgia Slips To No. 2 Spot To Make A Movie
News, August 14, 2018
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President Trump Signs Major Defense Bill Into Law
News, August 14, 2018
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LG Casey Cagle Makes Appointment to Georgia Government Transparency & Campaign Finance Commission
News, August 14, 2018
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Georgia Gas Prices Decline One Penny
News, August 14, 2018
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AG Chris Carr Reaches Settlement with Title Pawn Company to Resolve Allegations of Unlawful Practices
News, August 14, 2018
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Amerigroup Georgia Launches Style Tour to Increase Access to Clothing and Haircuts to Prepare Kids for New School Season
News, August 14, 2018
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Governor Deal Appoints 14 to State Boards
News, August 13, 2018
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Governor Deal Meets with President Trump, Other Governors on Criminal Justice Reform
News, August 13, 2018
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Georgia Power, Georgia 811 Team Up for New Safety Video on National 811 Day
News, August 13, 2018
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SOS Kemp Reminds Seven Licensed Groups to Renew Before September Deadline
News, August 13, 2018
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National Endowment for the Humanities Awards $500,000 Challenge Grant to Georgia Historical Society
News, August 10, 2018
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AG Carr, Sen. Isakson, Augusta Leaders Participate in Statewide Opioid Task Force Meeting
News, August 10, 2018
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Mannington Mills to Create More Than 200 Jobs in Gordon County
News, August 10, 2018
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Publix Super Markets Charities Donates $5M to Help Alleviate Hunger
News, August 10, 2018
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Georgia Optometric Association Names New Board Officers
News, August 10, 2018
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Georgia Milestones Assessment Scores Reveal Both Areas of Student Gains and Needed Improvements
News, August 09, 2018
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Georgia DOT Project Wins American Transportation Award
News, August 09, 2018
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Significant Progress Made on Vogtle 3 & 4 Construction
Features, August 09, 2018
Georgia Power announced that Southern Nuclear has made significant progress on construction of Vogtle 3 & 4 since assuming project management on behalf of the project co-owners (Georgia Power, Oglethorpe Power, MEAG Power and Dalton Utilities) from Westinghouse following its bankruptcy in 2017.
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Georgia-based Defense Contractor Selected as Prime Contractor for $18M to Support the U.S. Army & U.S. Navy
News, August 09, 2018
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10,000 Rubber Ducks fill the Pool at Post Chastain for Special Olympics Georgia
News, August 09, 2018
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Southern Company Suffers Q2 Earnings Loss
News, August 09, 2018
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Eric Rojek, Keynote Speaker at the Georgia Manufacturing Summit on October 10th at the Cobb Galleria
News, August 09, 2018
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Sen. Kay Kirkpatrick Welcomed Members of the International Military Student Office to the State Capitol
News, August 09, 2018
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GDOT Awards $64M in Construction Contracts
News, August 08, 2018
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AT&T Announces an Investment of More Than $5.3B in Georgia Networks During 2015-2017
Features, August 08, 2018
AT&T has invested nearly $5.3 billion in their Georgia wireless and wired networks during 2015-2017. These investments have boosted reliability, coverage, speed and overall performance for residents and businesses. They also improve critical services that support public safety and first responders.
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Beau Wrigley Joins Georgia-based Medical Marijuana Company as Chairman
News, August 08, 2018
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GMA Remembers Former President Gerald Thompson
News, August 08, 2018
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Recap: Georgia Chamber of Commerce Hosts Annual Congressional Luncheon
Features, August 08, 2018
On Tuesday, August 21st, the Georgia Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual Congressional Luncheon at the Marriott City Center in Macon. With over 1,500 industry leaders and elected officials in attendance, gubernatorial candidates discussed issues surrounding economic prosperity and the state’s business climate.
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Nissan Celebrates 13 Years of Building Sustainable Communities with Habitat for Humanity
News, August 08, 2018