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March 14, 2024 Rome News-Tribune, Calhoun Times North Georgia Goodwill Receives $300K Grant From Coca Cola Foundation To Empower Women in Non-Traditional Roles Staff reports that Goodwill of North Georgia recently received a $300,000 grant from the Coca-Cola Foundation to…

March 13, 2024 Fox 5 Atlanta Another fraught Georgia election season after predictable 2024 presidential primary Stanley Dunlap reports that Georgia voters on Tuesday helped cement Donald Trump and Joe Biden as the Republican and Democratic presidential nominees for the…

March 12, 2024 Georgia.gov February Net Tax Revenues Fall 4.3%; Adjusted YTD Down 3.1% Staff reports that the State of Georgia’s net tax collections in February totaled more than $2.03 billion, for a decrease of $92.3 million or 4.3 percent…

March 11, 2024 Albany Herald Young southwest Georgia farmer leads family farm into the future amid industry challenges Lucille Lannigan reports that Casey Cox Kerr was a child, she watched her dad farm while snacking on raw peanuts atop a…

March 8, 2024 Georgia Recorder Rivian taps brakes on plan to build $5B EV plant in rural Georgia Jill Nolin reports that the electric vehicle start-up Rivian announced Thursday that it will delay construction on its Georgia plant and instead…

March 7, 2024 WSB Radio 2 metro Atlanta cities make Southern Living’s list of the South’s Best Cities on the Rise in 2024 Staff reports that two Georgia cities have made Southern Living’s list of the South’s Best Cities on…

March 6, 2024 The Current Nearly 300 attend public hearing on plan to mine near Okefenokee Mary Landers reports that close to 300 people attended a virtual hearing Tuesday evening sponsored by the Georgia Environmental Protection Division to collect comment…

March 5, 2024 Georgia Ports Authority Savannah container volumes up more than 14 percent in February Staff reports that Georgia Ports Authority handled 451,670 twenty-foot equivalent container units in February, for an increase of 56,880 TEUs or 14.4 percent compared…

March 4, 2024 Georgia Recorder Georgia Power’s request for more electricity comes under fire Emily Jones reports that Georgia’s energy regulators are considering Georgia Power’s request to generate and buy more electricity to meet what the utility calls a surge…

March 1, 2024 Capitol Beat News Kemp signs midyear budget Dave Williams reports that Gov. Brian Kemp signed a record $37.9 billion fiscal 2024 midyear budget Thursday that includes $5.5 billion in new spending. “This is a very, very good…