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Dec. 16, 2019 WABE 90.1 Georgia Power Rate Case Faces Stalemate Over Profit Emma Hurt reports that just days before the Public Service Commission is scheduled to vote on the Georgia Power rate increase proposal, there still isn’t a comprehensive…

Dec. 13, 2019 Gainesville Times Did Georgia just win the water war? Judge issues what could be final ruling Jeff Gill reports that Georgia has won a significant — and what may be final — battle in the tri-state water…

Dec. 12, 2019 University of Georgia Georgia’s economy will grow in 2020, but at a slower pace David Dodson reports that Georgia’s economic growth is forecast to slow substantially in 2020, but not to a complete stop, according to the…

Dec. 11, 2019 WABE 90.1 Georgia Lawmakers To Hear Feedback On Casinos At Meeting In Columbus Emil Moffat reports that casino gambling could provide an economic boost for the state of Georgia. On Wednesday, residents of Columbus are expected to…

Dec 10, 2019 WSB Radio Trucking company files for bankruptcy, leaving thousands without jobs Berndt Peterson reports that thousands of trucking industry workers have lost their jobs, including drivers in metro Atlanta, after a well-known company filed for bankruptcy. Celadon…

Dec. 9, 2019 Georgia.gov November Tax Revenues Down 1.2% Staff reports that State of Georgia’s net tax collections in November totaled almost $1.81 billion for a decrease of $22.4 million, or -1.2 percent, compared to Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 when…

Dec. 6, 2019 Savannah Morning News Gulfstream delivers 400th aircraft from G650 family Katie Nussbaum reports that Savannah-based Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. delivered its 400th jet from the G650 fleet this week, the company announced on Thursday. The extended-range Gulfstream G650ER…

Dec. 5, 2019 WABE 90.1 Kelly Loeffler To Be Georgia’s Next Senator, Second Female Georgia Senator In History Emma Hurt reports that on Wednesday morning Gov. Brian Kemp formally named wealthy businesswoman and Republican donor Kelly Loeffler to replace the retiring…

Dec. 4, 2019 Marietta Daily Journal, Rome News-Tribune Isakson urges bipartisan ship during Senate farewell Rosie Manins reports that a plea for bipartisanship marked the end of U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson’s 45-year political career Tuesday as he delivered his farewell…

Dec. 3, 2019 Marietta Daily Journal Sen. Isakson to give farewell address Tuesday Rosie Manins reports that U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson, R-Georgia, will deliver his farewell address on the Senate floor Tuesday afternoon, which viewers throughout Cobb County can see…