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March 18, 2026 GlobalAtlanta.com Mexican Ambassador in Atlanta: Not All Trading Partners Are Created Equal Trevor Williams reports, as the U.S. approaches a review of its longstanding trade deal with Mexico, it would be helpful to remember the uniquely collaborative and constructive aspects…

March 17, 2026 Augusta Chronicle Augusta losing jobs after medical device facility announces shutdown Joe Hotchkiss reports that an Augusta medical equipment processor is closing permanently and taking all 213 jobs with it. The shuttering of KPR U.S., 1430 Marvin…

March 16, 2026 GPB The World Cup is less than 100 days away. Atlanta business, transit leaders share latest prep plans Amanda Andrews reports that leaders from the Atlanta World Cup Host Committee, transportation, and business organizations around the state…

March 13, 2026 WABE Hurricane Helene relief program launches for Georgia farmers Emily Jones reports that Georgia farmers can soon apply for more than $500 million in federal funding to help recover from Hurricane Helene. Applications open next week.  Many…

March 12, 2026 Capitol Beat News Big changes coming to Georgia General Assembly in 2026 elections as lawmakers leave office Mark Niesse reports, with legislators running for higher office, longtime lawmakers retiring, and many challenges to incumbents, the Georgia General…

March 11, 2026 Georgia.gov Gov. Kemp: Yamaha to Move HQ to Georgia Staff reports that Gov. Kemp on Tuesday welcomed the announcement that Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. has officially decided to move its U.S. headquarters to Kennesaw, Georgia, opting to…

March 10, 2026 Athens Banner-Herald Gov. Kemp highlights Georgia's economic growth in Athens Wayne Ford reports that Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp on Monday spoke to about 275 people attending the annual Pancakes and Policy Breakfast hosted by the Athens Area…

March 9, 2026 GPB February jobs report shows 92K fewer jobs — and Georgia isn't spared Grant Blankenship reports, the February jobs report from the U.S. Department of Labor just released, and the news isn't great. The report says the…

March 6, 2026 Georgia.gov Gov. Kemp: Georgia Breaks Trade Records, Becomes Top 10 Exporting State Staff reports that Gov. Kemp yesterday joined the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) in announcing the state has again made history by surpassing $60.2…

March 5, 2026 Georgia.gov Gov. Kemp: Power Grid Technology Leader Breaks Ground in West Georgia Staff reports that on Tuesday, Gov. Kemp announced that PFIFFNER Group, an international leader in technology solutions for energy, is investing an estimated $18.5 million…