March 30, 2023 WSB Radio EV battery recycling plant opens in Covington Jonathan O’Brien reports that East Georgia is now home to North America’s largest electric vehicle battery recycling facility. Massachusetts-based Ascend Elements cut the ribbon Wednesday on its…
March 29, 2023 Georgia Recorder Georgia Supreme Court justices hear arguments in challenge to state’s 2019 anti-abortion law Jill Nolin and Aaleah McConnell report that Georgia Supreme Court justices appeared skeptical of the argument that the state’s six-week abortion should…
March 28, 2023 Columbus Ledger-Enquirer Okefenokee protection bill won’t pass this year, despite majority support in the House Gautama Mehta reports that a bill to protect the Okefenokee Swamp from future mining has 91 sponsors in Georgia’s House of Representatives,…
March 27, 2023 Fox 5 Atlanta Kemp, weather officials to tour Troup County as clean-up of tornado damage continues Kim Loeffler reports that residents in Georgia's Troup County are just starting to pick up the pieces after a tornado touched…
March 24, 2023 Rome News-Tribune Major supplier for Qcells solar panel plant on the way -- 160 jobs and $147 million investment due by summer 2024 John Druckenmiller reports that the first major dividend in Bartow County’s surging green energy…
March 23, 2023 The Brunswick News Mining proposal draws 170K public comments Gordon Jackson reports that a record number of public comments have been sent to the Georgia Environmental Protection Division regarding a proposal to mine heavy minerals near the…
March 22, 2023 Capitol Beat News State bank regulators: Georgia’s banks in very strong position, not at risk Rebecca Grapevine reports that Georgia’s banks are in a strong position in the wake of the failure of two large American banks…
March 21, 2023 Augusta Chronicle Plant Vogtle Unit 4 begins hot functional testing Marisa Mecke reports that Georgia Power this week announced that Plant Vogtle Unit 4 has started hot functional testing, its next step toward reaching fuel loading. This…
March 20, 2023 The Center Square Georgia reports increased revenues in February T.A. DeFeo reports that Georgia reported its February net tax collections surpassed $2.1 billion, an increase of 8.7%, or $169.3 million, compared to last February. The state reported…
March 17, 2023 Capitol Beat News State retirement fund managers confident of little impact from bank failures Rebecca Grapevine reports that Georgia’s Teachers Retirement System (TRS) lost about $33 million when two large banks – Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and…
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