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May 23, 2024 WABE Georgia workers train months for EV charging industry, only to find few opportunities Marlon Hyde reports, investments in the EV sector in Georgia were accompanied by sweeping promises of thousands of jobs. At the beginning of…

May 22, 2024 Georgia Ports Authority Georgia Ports auto volumes up 44 percent in April Staff reports, in its busiest month ever for autos and heavy equipment, the Georgia Ports Authority handled a record 80,600 units of Roll-on/Roll-off cargo in…

May 21, 2024 WABE Guns, gambling, abortion and more: Here are the ballot questions for the 2024 primary elections in metro Atlanta Patrick Saunders reports, the final day to vote in this year’s primary elections is on Tuesday, when voters…

May 20, 2024 Savannah Morning News Garden City panel slams brakes on project backed by Federal Highway Administration John Deem reports, days after the head of the Federal Highway Administration visited the Port of Savannah to tout plans for what…

May 17, 2024 Georgia.gov Gov Kemp: Georgia Scores Top Spot in Competitive Economic Rankings Staff reports that Gov. Kemp, in conjunction with the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), on Thursday announced that the state earned the No. 1 spot…

May 16, 2024 Capitol Beat News Biden, Trump to debate next month in Atlanta Dave Williams reports that President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump will participate in a debate June 27 at CNN’s studios in Atlanta, the network…

May 15, 2024 Capitol Beat News Postal service agrees to pause restructuring mail processing system Dave Williams reports that U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy is vowing to pause until next year a postal service restructuring plan that has caused massive…

May 14, 2024 GPB Atlanta ranks No.1 city for starting a career, according to consumer metrics Staff reports that consumer website WalletHub compared 182 cities based upon professional opportunities and quality of life to determine ranks for its list of…

May 13, 2024 Capitol Beat News State tax revenues fall again Dave Williams reports, Georgia tax collections continued their downward spiral last month, falling 5.4% from April of last year, the state Department of Revenue reported Friday. The broader picture…

May 10, 2024 Newnan Times-Herald Hello Fresh to permanently close: 727 employees to be laid off Laura Camper reports that Newnan will soon say “goodbye” to Hello Fresh. The Newnan facility will permanently close its doors as of July 10,…