March 2025 News

March 10, 2025

• ‘A More Resilient Future’: UWG Receives $100,000 Grant to Support Trauma-Informed Care

• Crossover Day Casualties Include Sports Betting, DEI

• Georgia Chamber Hosts Third Women Who Lead Event

• States With the Biggest Decreases in Unemployment Claims

• Marijuana Inspires Debate in Georgia Senate, with Three Bills Passing Before this Year’s Deadline

• Ameris Bank Donates Nearly $1.7 Million to 17 Georgia Hospitals

• Crossover Day at the Capitol with GMA

• Georgia’s Leading Finance & Accounting Outsourcing Companies Transform Small Business Finances

• Tech Employment Across Labor Market Increases while Other indicators Retreat

• Consumer Housing Sentiment Down Year over Year for First Time Since 2023

• Between a Rock and a Hard Place: US Workers Struggle to Save Adequately for Retirement

March 07, 2025

• Governor Inks $40.5 Billion Mid-year Budget: Delivering Hurricane Relief, Tax Refunds, & Major One-Time Investments

• Chick-fil-A Springs into the Season with New Sweet and Smoky Line-up

• Georgia House Passes Two Tax Relief Measures

• State House Committee Signs Off on Sports Betting

• The Home Depot Introduces Magic Apron, a Suite of Advanced AI Tools to Help Customers with their Home Improvement Needs

• JAMES Magazine Online: Home Depot Foundation celebrating National Women in Construction Week

• Survey: Only 19% of Companies Staff on Employee Appreciation Day

• ADP: Private Sector Employment Increased by 77,000 Jobs in February; Annual Pay was Up 4.7%

• SpotOn 2025 Restaurant Business Report Outlines the Financial Gaps and Opportunities for Growth in Restaurants

March 06, 2025

• WGTC to Waive Application Fees in March

• Georgia Ranks Highest in Nation for Teacher Morale

• Pedro Cherry Named President of Mississippi Power; Anthony Wilson to Remain Chairman and CEO Until Summer

• State House Sends Two Speed Camera Bills to Senate

• Franchise Jobs to Drive 18.4% of Georgia Employment Growth