Nov. 17, 2022 Capitol Beat Georgia House Speaker Ralston dies following extended illness Dave Williams reports that Georgia House Speaker David Ralston died Wednesday at the age of 68, just two days after the House Republican Caucus nominated a new…
Nov. 10, 2022 Georgia Recorder Georgia’s short runoff election turnaround to spark frenzied ground game to capture U.S. Senate prize Ross Williams reports that Herschel Walker and Sen. Raphael Warnock may be enjoying a break from their hectic campaign schedules…
Nov. 2, 2022 Georgia.org King’s Hawaiian to Expand Hall County Bakery Operations, Invest $85 Million Staff reports that Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that family-owned, Hawaii-inspired food company King’s Hawaiian® will invest more than $85 million in expanding its…
On Wednesday, October 26, 2002, at the Georgia Aquarium, we had the pleasure of celebrating the 2022 Georgia Trend 40 Under 40 honorees. The evening was made possible because of generous sponsors Georgia Power, Mercer University and Kysor Warren. …
Oct. 4, 2022 The Center Square Georgia's Kemp signs another extension of the state's gas tax moratorium T.A. DeFeo reports that Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has extended the suspension of the state’s collection of taxes on motor and locomotive fuel.…
Aug. 31, 2022 Georgia.gov Gov. Kemp Announces $250M for Neighborhood-level Improvements Across Georgia Staff reports that Governor Brian P. Kemp yesterday announced the creation of a $250 million "Improving Neighborhood Outcomes in Disproportionally Impacted Communities" grant program. Awards will go…
April 26, 2022 Diverse Issues in Higher Education Spelman College Names Dr. Helene D. Gayle President Rebecca Kelliher reports, on Monday, the Spelman College Board of Trustees unanimously voted to appoint Dr. Helene D. Gayle, a public health leader, as…
April 18, 2022 Augusta Chronicle Why some Georgians will get an unexpected state tax refund Joe Hotchkiss reports that Georgia tax returns are due Monday, April 18. And now, millions of Georgians will be due a tax refund after Gov.…
Feb. 21, 2022 GlobalAtlanta.com Georgia Exports Hit New Record in 2021, Surpassing Previous Peak After Last Year’s Dip Trevor Williams reports that Georgia exports grew by 9 percent in 2021 to $42.36 billion, a record total that resumed the state’s pre-pandemic…
Jan. 21, 2022 The Center Square Georgia's unemployment rate hits new low Nyamekye Daniel reports that Georgia’s unemployment rate dropped for the 12th consecutive month to 2.6%, another record-breaking low for the state, Georgia Labor Commissioner Mark Butler announced. Butler…
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