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Jan. 31, 2023 Georgia.org SK Battery America Exceeds Hiring Goal, On Track to Reach 3,000 Workers Staff reports that Gov. Brian P. Kemp today announced SK Battery America (SKBA) has exceeded its hiring goal of 2,600 employees two years ahead…

Jan. 30, 2023 Georgia.gov Gov. Kemp: Sustainable Building Materials Company to Invest $59 Million in Upson County Staff reports that Gov. Brian P. Kemp announced that Green Georgia LLC, a sustainable building materials manufacturing company, will create over 170 jobs…

Jan. 26, 2023 Georgia.org SK Battery America to Open U.S. IT Center, Create 200 High-Tech Jobs in Roswell Staff reports that Gov. Kemp yesterday announced that SK Battery America (SKBA) will open a regional IT hub facility in Roswell, creating…

Jan. 26, 2023 WABE Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp's 2023 State of the State address, annotated Staff reports, in his first State of the State address as a second-term governor, Republican Gov. Brian Kemp told lawmakers and other public officials gathered…

Jan. 25, 2023 Rome News-Tribune Mohawk cites inflation, 'softening' floor demand for expected earnings slump even as local residential permits soar John Druckenmiller reports that inflation, a “softening” demand for residential flooring and the settlement of two lawsuits likely will…

Jan. 24, 2023 GPB, Fresh Take Georgia Pay boosts, refunds and increased school spending dominate Georgia budget week hearings Stephen Fowler reports that investing more in Georgia’s schools, health care and state employees were dominant themes during annual budget hearings…

Jan. 23, 2023 The Current Despite ongoing investigation and scientific disputes, a plan for strip mine near Okefenokee advances Mary Landers reports that Georgia regulators are pushing forward publicly on a controversial proposal to strip mine near the Okefenokee. But…

Jan. 20, 2023 Savannah Morning News Public comments for Okefenokee Swamp mining plans are open Marisa Mecke reports that the battle at the Okefenokee Swamp could be coming to a close in the coming months. The Georgia Environmental Protection Division…

Jan. 19, 2023 The Center Square Georgia is the 6th best state to start a business, analysis finds T.A. DeFeo reports that Georgia is the 6th best state to start a business, a new analysis reveals. WalletHub ranked The Peach…

Jan. 18, 2023 Georgia Ports Authority GPA handles nearly 6 million TEUs in 2022 Staff reports that Georgia Ports Authority handled a record 5.9 million twenty-foot equivalent container units in Calendar Year 2022, an increase of 5 percent over 2021.…