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May 17, 2023 Capitol Beat News PSC approves Georgia Power fuel costs recovery rate increase Dave Williams reports that the state Public Service Commission (PSC) Tuesday unanimously approved a fuel costs recovery plan submitted by Georgia Power that will increase…

May 15, 2023 Georgia.org Anovion Technologies to Create Over 400 Jobs in Bainbridge, Invest $800M in Manufacturing Facility Staff reports that Gov. Kemp announced on Monday that Anovion Technologies (Anovion), a supplier of premium synthetic graphite anode materials for lithium-ion…

May 15, 2023 Georgia Recorder State regulators poised to OK steep Georgia Power rate hike request this week Stanley Dunlap reports that state regulators have heard final pleas imploring them to reject Georgia Power’s request for ratepayers to foot an…

May 12, 2023 Georgia Ports Authority GPA wins environmental approval for Gainesville rail hub Georgia Ports Authority Executive Director Griff Lynch said GPA’s Network Georgia plan to develop rail hubs around the state is gaining momentum, with federal environmental approval…

May 11, 2023 Georgia Recorder It’s a wrap: Georgia governor signs off on 250-plus bills by deadline Stanley Dunlap reports, Gov. Brian Kemp vetoed legislation that would have allowed legislators to control tuition hikes at public universities ahead of Monday’s…

May 10, 2023 GPB Georgia tax revenue down 16.5% compared to April 2022, Kemp's office says Sarah Kallis and Orlando Montoya report that state tax collections slipped significantly in April. Gov. Brian Kemp's office said Tuesday that revenues decreased by…

May 9, 2023 Augusta Chronicle All money down: What's behind cash-only home sales in the Augusta metro area? Joe Hotchkiss reports, when a report showed cash-only home sales comprised more than 70% of all Augusta-area home sales in 2022, it…

May 8, 2023 Capitol Beat News Kemp inks $32.4 billion state budget Dave Williams reports that Gov. Brian Kemp signed a $32.4 billion fiscal 2024 state budget Friday that provides pay raises of $4,000 to $6,000 for law enforcement officers…

May 5, 2023 Augusta Chronicle How much is Wellstar spending in its merger with AU Health? Check here for the details Abraham Kenmore reports that the final agreement that would make Wellstar the sole corporate member of AU Health was…

May 4, 2023 WABE Mining debate brings personal ties to the Okefenokee Swamp into focus Emily Jones reports that as the battle has unfolded over the last four years, a truth has emerged. The swamp elicits powerful feelings. For thousands…