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June 29, 2021 Cartersville Daily Tribune-News Nearly 1M-square-foot industrial development proposed near Emerson James Swift reports that Atlanta-based applicant Taylor and Mathis, Inc. is requesting the rezoning of almost 130 acres near Emerson for a proposed office/warehouse development spanning 940,000…

June 28, 2021 Macon Telegraph Macon nonprofit receives $1 million to help fund women, BIPOC entrepreneurs Jenna Eason reports that NewTown Macon announced earlier this week that the Phil J. and Alice S. Sheridan Foundation pledged $1 million, which will…

June 25, 2021 Brunswick News Tourism numbers soar at a record pace Gordon Jackson reports, while some areas of the country are slowly emerging from the pandemic, the Golden Isles is on pace to have an all-time record year for…

June 24, 2021 Georgia Recorder, GPB Predicted 'Electric Vehicle Revolution' In Georgia Arriving At Crossroads Jill Nolin reports that today, there are about 24,400 electric vehicles in Georgia, with about one-third of them found in Fulton County, according to Cox…

June 23, 2021 Georgia.org Gov. Kemp Announces Freshly Inc. to More than Double Workforce in Georgia, Creating 665 Jobs Staff reports, on June 22, Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that fresh-prepared meal delivery service Freshly Inc. is more than doubling…

June 22, 2021 Georgia.gov Gov. Kemp Op-Ed: Delivering on Our Promise to Expand Rural Broadband Gov. Kemp writes, while traveling across our state, I am proud to highlight how Georgia is the best place to live, work, and raise a…

June 21, 2021 The Center Square Georgia seeks private investment to expand roads Nyamekye Daniel reports, looking to stretch taxpayers dollars, Georgia will give financial control of one of its highway expansion projects to a private company, officials said. The…

June 18, 2021 Georgia.gov Governor Kemp Names Three New Appointments Staff reports that on June 17 Governor Brian Kemp announced the appointment of Robyn Crittenden to be the Commissioner of the Department of Revenue (DOR), Shawnzia Thomas to become Executive…

June 17, 2021 WABE 90.1 Advocates Say Zero Carbon Energy From Southern Utilities Is Possible By 2035 Molly Samuel reports that clean energy advocates say it’s possible for Georgia Power and other southern utilities to eliminate carbon emissions by 2035.…

June 16, 2021 Newnan Times-Herald Manufacturer to invest $9 million, create 70 jobs in Coweta Clay Neely reports that an Austria-based rubber and plastic manufacturer is expected to invest $9 million and create 70 jobs in Newnan. Semperit Industrial Products,…