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March 26, 2019 Georgia.gov Patients First Act Headed to Kemp's Desk Staff reports, on Monday, the Georgia House of Representatives approved final passage of the Patients First Act (S.B. 106). In response, Governor Brian P. Kemp issued the following statement:…

March 25, 2019 Albany Herald Plant Vogtle expansion loan guarantees in place Staff reports that MEAG Power announced Friday it has closed on $414.7 million in additional loan guarantees from the U.S. Department of Energy to go toward the energy…

March 22, 2019 Saporta Report Georgia House poised to join cities in opposing offshore oil exploration, drilling David Pendered reports that the Georgia House is poised to join more than a dozen Georgia cities in going on record against the…

March 21, 2019 Georgia.gov Kemp: Korean brake manufacturer to locate U.S. Headquarters in Henry County Staff reports that Governor Brian P. Kemp announced yesterday that Sangsin Technology America, a leading global brake friction materials and replacement parts manufacturer, will create…

March 20, 2019 GPB Georgia Pecan Farmers Say Woes Persist Following Hurricane Michael La’Raven Taylor and Virginia Prescott report that it takes about a decade to grow a productive pecan tree and a matter of minutes to take one down.…

March 19, 2019 Georgia Health News, Marietta Daily Journal State seeks new enrollment for patients caught in contract rift Andy Miller reports that Federal health officials are reviewing a Georgia request for a new enrollment period for insurance exchange members…

March 18, 2019 University of Georgia El Nino impacts Georgia agriculture Clint Thompson reports that farmers who might face a delayed planting season can thank El Nino for Georgia’s exceedingly wet winter, according to Pam Knox, University of Georgia Cooperative…

March 15, 2019 GPB How Atlanta Came to Own The World’s Busiest Airport Sophia Saliby reports that state lawmakers are debating a bill to seize control of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport from the city of Atlanta. It generates more than…

March 13, 2019 Savannah Morning News Savannah Harbor deepening slated for $130M in funding DeAnn Komanecky reports that Savannah’s Harbor Expansion Project, known as SHEP, got another year closer to the finish line Monday with the release of the U.S.…