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May 28, 2021 Georgia.gov Gov. Kemp: Georgia Secures AAA Bond Rating in 2021 Staff reports that Governor Brian P. Kemp announced Georgia again secured the highest ratings of AAA with a stable outlook from each of the three main credit…

May 27, 2021 Savannah Morning News Record-setting container ship draws a crowd to riverfront Adam Van Brimmer reports, they gathered on the waterfront, on the decks of yachts, on hotel balconies, even on the roof of a building under construction, all to…

May 26, 2021 Savannah Morning News State reinvests money from Amazon sale to purchase land for Bryan County megasite Nancy guan reports that Gov. Brian Kemp announced on Tuesday the purchase of a 2,284-acre economic development site in Bryan County, marking the…

May 25, 2021 Saporta Report Georgia Power to invest $75 million in racial equity, social justice efforts Maria Saporta reports that Georgia Power and its foundation will invest $15 million a year for the next five years to help advance…

May 24, 2021 Columbus Ledger-Enquirer Biden awards first Medal of Honor to Puckett, Korean War vet and ‘true American hero’ Michael Wilner and Tim Chitwood report that President Joe Biden awarded his first Medal of Honor on Friday to retired…

May 21, 2021 Georgia.org Gov. Kemp Announces Korean Automotive Manufacturer Duckyang to Open Company's First U.S. Facility in Jackson County Staff reports that Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Duckyang, an electric mobility parts supplier of automotive battery modules…

May 20, 2021 Albany Herald IC Biomedical to bring 80 news jobs to Bartow County Staff reports that Gov. Brian Kemp has announced that IC Biomedical, a producer of cryogenic freezers, will make a multimillion-dollar investment in opening an advanced…

May 19, 2021 Georgia.org Gov. Kemp Announces FanDuel Group to Open Atlanta Technology Campus, Creating 900+ Jobs Staff reports that Governor Brian P. Kemp announced on May 18 that FanDuel Group, a leading sports-tech entertainment company, will invest more than…

May 18, 2021 Georgia.gov Gov. Kemp Announces Domtar Corporation to Expand Wayne County Manufacturing Facility, Creating 75 Jobs Staff reports that Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that Domtar Corporation will invest more than $60 million to expand their Engineered Absorbent…

May 17, 2021 Saporta Report Feds raise protections for North Atlantic right whales, but sea turtles may suffer David Pendered reports that North Atlantic right whales have gained protections and sea turtles are more imperiled under a new federal calendar…