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Georgia Trend Daily - Aug. 1, 2023

Aug. 1, 2023 Capitol Beat News Long-delayed Plant Vogtle nuclear expansion goes into service Dave Williams reports that the first of two new nuclear reactors being built at Plant Vogtle has gone into commercial operation, Georgia Power officials announced Monday.…

Georgia Trend Daily - July 31, 2023

July 31, 2023 Georgia Dept. of Education Georgia Milestones scores improve in 2022-23, with notable improvement in early literacy Staff reports that Georgia students continued to show improvement on the 2022-2023 Georgia Milestones assessments. Scores increased or held steady on…

Georgia Trend Daily - July 28, 2023

July 28, 2023 Georgia.gov Gov. Kemp Applauds Morgan Stanley’s Commitment to Georgia Job Creation Staff reports that Gov. Kemp yesterday applauded Morgan Stanley’s continued progress in growing its workforce across several locations in the metro Atlanta area. The company confirmed…

Georgia Trend Daily - July 26, 2023

July 26, 2023 Georgia Recorder Teamsters-UPS reach ‘game-changing’ labor deal to avert strike Casey Quinlan reports that Atlanta-based UPS and its workers, represented by the Teamsters, reached a tentative deal on Tuesday to prevent an Aug. 1 strike of 340,000…

Georgia Trend Daily - July 24, 2023

July 24, 2023 Georgia Recorder State regulators to hear Plant Vogtle progress report after nuclear expansion stalled again Stanley Dunlap reports that Georgia Power announced on Friday that the Waynesboro’s nuclear energy facility operators, Southern Nuclear, has turned over to…

Georgia Trend Daily - July 21, 2023

July 21, 2023 Valdosta Daily Times Valdosta airport gets infrastructure funds Terry Richards reports that Valdosta Regional Airport will get more than $625,000 for infrastructure projects, Sen. Raphael Warnock announced Thursday. The money is part of the Federal Aviation Administration’s…

Georgia Trend Daily - July 19, 2023

July 19, 2023 Rome News-Tribune Yakult beverage company adding $305 million campus in Bartow John Druckenmiller reports that Bartow County’s sizzling string of new corporations just got hotter with Tuesday’s announcement that Yakult — the world’s No. 1 probiotic beverage…