July 2025 News

July 31, 2025

• New Report Reveals Decades-Long Decline in Georgia Homebuilding: 94 Counties Face Housing Shortage

• Georgia Lawmakers Hear Conflicting Views About Hemp And Marijuana

• Inside This Atlanta Area Film Studio, A New Pro Tennis League Has Risen

• State Charter School Commission Approves Two New Charter Schools

• Democrat Announces Candidacy For Georgia Attorney General

• Georgia Promise Marketplace Now Open for Approved Families

• State Transportation Board Members Named to List of 100 Most Influential Women in Engineering

• 44% of Working Americans See Active Personal Social Media Presence as Career Risk

• Cybersecurity Funding Jumps 25% to $4.2B in Q2 2025 as Average Deal Sizes Increase, New Report Finds

July 30, 2025

• Piedmont Fayette Hospital Announces $275M Expansion

• Georgia Gas Price Average Inches up by a Penny

• Wayne-Sanderson Farms Announces Acquisition Of Harrison Poultry

• Southern Company Announces Accounting, Finance, and Treasury Leadership Moves

• UGA is Cultivating Georgia-Focused Scholars Through New Faculty Tour

• GaDOE Distributes Funding for Afterschool and Summer Learning Programs to Local Communities

• Georgia Regional Commissions See Slight Rise in June Unemployment

• Path2College 2024 Newborn Sweepstakes Winner Announced

• US Consumer Confidence Inched Up in July

• Redfin Reports U.S. Home Prices Hit All-Time High

• The Itch You Can Fix: A Guide to Managing Itchy Pet Month

July 29, 2025

• Meet The Georgia Manufacturers Who Stand To Benefit From Tariffs

• Rich in Flavor, Richland Rum Succeeds in Global Markets

• Synovus Merger Could Benefit Atlanta But Raises Questions For Bank’s Hometown

• Georgia DOT Seeks Input on the 2027 Statewide Transportation Improvement Program

• Beyond the Cuts: How Rural Hospitals Are Finding Growth Through Strategic Partnerships