Georgia Trend Daily

Feb. 14, 2025 State Affairs Why California is losing its grip to Georgia over the film industry Emily Hamann and Tammy Joyner report, the scene cuts to a car chase on San Francisco’s famously hilly streets. A wide shot shows…

Feb. 13, 2025 Capitol Beat News State economist warns tariffs could raise prices, hurt exports Dave Williams reports that tariffs President Donald Trump has imposed since taking office last month pose the greatest risk to Georgia’s economy, State Economist Robert…

Feb. 12, 2025 Columbus Ledger-Enquirer What 80 degrees in February does to Georgia blueberries. Major fruit, crops at risk Kala Hunter reports that crickets are chirping at dusk, and frogs are singing throughout the day, showing signs of Spring have…

Feb. 11, 2025 Macon Telegraph Congress didn’t pass effort to make Ocmulgee Mounds GA’s first national park. What now? Margaret Walker reports that the bill to make the Ocmulgee Mounds a national park and preserve didn’t make it into the…

Feb. 10, 2025 Augusta Chronicle Georgia town has received over a dozen rankings, including the cheapest Spring Break trip Vanessa Countryman reports that Spring Break is generally a week in the month of March, depending on school calendars. Savannah has…

Feb. 7, 2025 Newnan Times-Herald Freyr Battery abandons proposed $2.6 billion Georgia factory Laura Camper and Clay Neely report that Freyr Battery US LLC officially announced on Thursday that it will not build its proposed $2.6 billion electric battery factory…

Feb. 5, 2025 Capitol Beat News Doug Collins confirmed as VA secretary Dave Williams reports that the U.S. Senate voted Tuesday to confirm former U.S. Rep. Doug Collins of Gainesville as secretary of veterans affairs. The Republican nominated for the…

Feb. 4, 2025 Georgia.gov Gov. Kemp: PBS Aerospace Establishes North American HQ in Metro Atlanta Staff reports that Gov. Kemp on Monday announced that PBS Aerospace, a designer and manufacturer of world-class small turbojet engines, will invest up to $20…

Feb. 3, 2025 WABE Georgia Power walks back coal closures as demand from data centers, other projects rises Emily Jones reports that Georgia’s largest electric provider is going back on its promise to close coal plants across the state in…