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March 28, 2025 Capitol Beat News Georgia unemployment rate flat in February Dave Williams reports that Georgia’s unemployment rate held steady last month at 3.6%, a half-percentage point below the national rate. A positive sign for the state’s economy was…

March 27, 2025 WSB Radio Georgia’s famous Vidalia onions are headed to store shelves near you Sabrina Cupit reports that those famous Vidalia onions are headed to store shelves just before the Easter holiday on April 15. The Georgia Agriculture…

March 26, 2025 Savannah Morning News Hyundai on course to shape future of coastal Georgia's economy, workforce, way of life Parish Howard, Joseph Scwartzburt and Latrice Williams report, Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America―Georgia’s largest economic project-to-date―is on course to become the…

March 25, 2025 Rough Draft Atlanta Report: Georgia to cancel 455,000 inactive voter registrations Collin Kelley reports that Georgia election officials are set to cancel approximately 455,000 inactive voter registrations this summer, one of the largest purges in U.S. history.…

March 24, 2025 WABE Farmers, small business owners were promised financial help for energy upgrades. They’re still waiting for it Emily Jones, Katie Myers, Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco and Izzy Ross report that the Trump administration’s freeze on funding from the Inflation…

March 21, 2025 Georgia Ports Authority One in eight jobs across state related to Savannah, Brunswick ports Staff reports that port activity in Georgia now supports more than 600,000 full- and part-time jobs across the Peach State, according to an…

March 20, 2025 GlobalAtlanta.com How Two Cobb Exporters Are Weathering the Tariff Storm With Solutions, Flexibility Trevor Williams reports, if COVID-19 didn’t break them, neither will a little trade disruption. That’s how two exporters based in Cobb County are thinking…

March 19, 2025 Georgia.gov Gov. Kemp: TriNet to Create 750 Jobs in Metro Atlanta Staff reports that Gov. Kemp on Tuesday announced that TriNet is planning to create 750 new jobs at a new corporate center in Dunwoody over the…

March 18, 2025 GlobalAtlanta.com Enterprise Ireland Opens Atlanta Office in Time for St. Patrick’s Day Trevor Williams reports, in what officials joked was the “worst-kept secret” of the St. Patrick’s Day season, Enterprise Ireland on Friday officially unveiled in Atlanta…

March 17, 2025 11 Alive NWS confirms EF-1 tornado in Paulding County after severe storms Akilah Winters and staff report that the National Weather Service (NWS) has confirmed that a high-end EF-1 tornado touched down in the Paulding County area…