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April 16, 2021 Georgia Ports Authority GPA’s March container trade leaps 48 percent Staff reports that the Port of Savannah handled an all-time record of nearly 500,000 twenty-foot equivalent container units in March, an increase of more than 48 percent,…

April 15, 2021 Capitol Beat News Oconee County ranks tops in Georgia for small businesses Dave Williams reports that Oconee County has the highest concentration of small businesses in Georgia, according to a new study from a New York-based financial…

April 14, 2021 Georgia.org Gov. Kemp: $8.43 Billion, 24,000+ Jobs from Economic Development Projects During First Three Quarters of Fiscal Year Staff reports that Governor Brian P. Kemp, in conjunction with the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), today announced…

April 13, 2021 Capitol Beat News Georgia traffic, internet needs highlighted in Biden infrastructure plan Beau Evans reports that White House officials highlighted sluggish highway traffic, slow bus travel and spotty rural internet service in Georgia Monday as part of…

April 12, 2021 Capitol Beat News Georgia tax revenues show modest March increase after February spike Dave Williams reports that tax collections in Georgia rose a modest 3.7% last month, as the state Department of Revenue accelerated the processing of…

April 9, 2021 Rome News-Tribune Ga. utility official talks power, pipeline and broadband with local leaders Doug Walker reports that the kind of across-the-grid power failure that paralyzed Texas during a snowstorm this winter is unlikely to happen in Georgia.…

April 8, 2021 11 Alive 'Georgia is open for business' | Gov. Kemp lifts many COVID-19 restrictions Jon Shirek reports that most of the COVID-19 restrictions that have been in place across Georgia will no longer be in effect on…

April 7, 2021 Georgia Health News Employer teamwork boosts vaccine access for Latino community Andy Miller reports that three rival Georgia carpet companies took a break from their floor-covering competition to focus on a foe that united them: COVID-19. Mohawk…

April 6, 2021 LaGrange News Hyundai TRANSYS Georgia Seating System, LLC Expands Manufacturing Operations in Georgia Staff reports that Governor Brian P. Kemp announced Monday that Hyundai TRANSYS Georgia Seating System, LLC, a world-renowned producer of automotive parts, will invest…

April 5, 2021 GPB MLB Moves All-Star Game From Atlanta Over Georgia's New Voting Law Vanessa Romo reports that this summer's Major League Baseball Draft and the All-Star Game won't be held in Atlanta, MLB officials announced Friday. The withdrawal…