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AG Chris Carr Partners with Business Community to Combat Price Gouging and Scams
Features, March 25, 2020
Attorney General Chris Carr is stepping up the fight to rid the marketplace of price gougers and scammers by partnering with members of the Georgia and national business communities.
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Georgia’s Cities Urged to Declare Public Health Emergencies
News, March 25, 2020
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Georgia Ports Authority: Port of Savannah up 17% in Volume in February
Features, March 24, 2020
The Port of Savannah achieved its busiest February ever last month, handling 364,405 twenty-foot equivalent container units, an increase of 17 percent over the same month last year. Although March volumes are expected to dip due to the impact of COVID-19 compared to last March, all terminals remain open for business.
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Georgia DOT Awards $127M in Construction Contracts for February
News, March 24, 2020
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Georgia Tech: Cyber Hygiene Keeps Your Email Safe from Virtual Viruses
News, March 24, 2020
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Southern Company Gas Commits $2.5M across its Footprint to Support COVID-19 Relief Efforts
News, March 24, 2020
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Habitat for Humanity CEO: For Some, “Shelter in Place” is a Different Kind of Crisis
Features, March 24, 2020
Habitat for Humanity International CEO Jonathan Reckford discussed the economic ripple effects of COVID-19. "With each passing day, we all find ourselves trying to adapt to the measures required to combat the spread of COVID-19. In countries and cultures all around the world, “stay at home” is the message of the moment. “Shelter in place.”
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Facebook Releases Online Tools for Local Governments Amid COVID-19
News, March 24, 2020
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Announcing the 2020 GA Smart Communities Challenge
News, March 24, 2020
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Arthur M. Blank Foundation Commits $5.4M to COVID-19 Relief Efforts
News, March 23, 2020
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Gov. Kemp Names Coronavirus Task Force Committees
Features, March 23, 2020
Governor Brian P. Kemp announced the members of the Governor's four Coronavirus Task Force Committees: the Economic Impact Committee, Primary Care Provider Committee, Emergency Preparedness Committee, and Committee for the Homeless and Displaced.
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CSU's Leadership Institute Offers Free Webinar March 26th
News, March 23, 2020
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Georgia’s Financial Institutions Proactive on Coronavirus
News, March 23, 2020
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Delta Obtains $2.6B Credit Facility
News, March 23, 2020
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Commissioner King Issues Third COVID-19 Directive to Insurance Industry
News, March 23, 2020
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Georgia Farm Bureau Helping Farmers During Covid-19 Pandemic
News, March 23, 2020
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Khan Academy’s Efforts to Keep Everyone Learning Gains Major New Support from Bank of America
News, March 20, 2020
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Georgia Power Foundation Invests $1M to Support State in COVID-19 Recovery
News, March 20, 2020
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Georgians Work Together To Support Coronavirus Response
News, March 20, 2020
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Georgia Ports Authority Adds New Container Storage Space
News, March 20, 2020
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In February, Georgia Reports Highest Number of Labor Force & Employed on Record
News, March 20, 2020
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Sentaors Perdue, Loeffler Urge Action To Support Small Businesses During Coronavirus Pandemic
Features, March 20, 2020
As former business leaders, U.S. Senators David Perdue (R-GA) and Kelly Loeffler (R-GA) are working to ensure small businesses have the flexibility and certainty they need to protect their employees and serve their customers during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Georgia Rural Hospitals to Receive $5M
News, March 20, 2020
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Georgia Department of Education Works to Keep Students Safe, Fed, and Learning during COVID-19 Outbreak
News, March 20, 2020
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Additional Job Fair Cancellations Announced
News, March 19, 2020
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An Estimated 104,381 Hotel Industry Employees in Georgia Facing Potential Job Loss
News, March 19, 2020
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Gov. Kemp, Georgia Dept. of Labor Focus on Assisting Workers Affected by COVID-19
Features, March 19, 2020
Governor Brian P. Kemp and the Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) addressed an increase in the number of partial claims filed as a result of businesses reducing work hours or temporarily closing their doors in light of recent developments regarding COVID-19.
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Senators Perdue, Loeffler Support Strong Economic Solutions For Families During Coronavirus Pandemic
News, March 19, 2020
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United Way of Greater Atlanta & Atlanta Community Foundation COVID-19 Response & Recovery Fund Receives Additional $10M
News, March 19, 2020
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The Home Depot Temporarily Adjusts Store Hours and Extends Paid Time Off in Response to COVID-19
News, March 19, 2020
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DPH Announces Additional Deaths from COVID-19
News, March 19, 2020
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Georgia Power Assures Continued Safe and Reliable Service, Offers Resources and Tips for Customers during COVID-19 Pandemic
News, March 18, 2020
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Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Creates $7M Fund to Assist Those Impacted by COVID-19
News, March 18, 2020
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Gov. Kemp Asks U.S. Small Business Administration for Economic Injury Disaster Loans
News, March 18, 2020
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New GDOL Information for Filing for Unemployment
News, March 18, 2020
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UPS Supports The Administration To Serve The Economic And Healthcare Interests Of The Nation
News, March 18, 2020
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Gov. Kemp, American Red Cross Encourage Georgians to Give Blood
News, March 18, 2020
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Commissioner King Announces Additional COVID-19 Measures
News, March 18, 2020
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USG Moves to Online Instruction for Remainder of Semester
News, March 17, 2020
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Census 2020: VSU Partners with South Georgia Communities to Help Shape the Future
News, March 17, 2020
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Gov. Kemp: Public Elementary, Secondary, Post-Secondary Schools Closed March 18th to March 31st
News, March 17, 2020
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GDOL and Several Partners Cancel Upcoming Job Fairs
News, March 17, 2020
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Carr Recognizes National Sunshine Week, Continues to Champion Open Government during Coronavirus Outbreak
News, March 17, 2020
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Georgia Chamber Hosts Conference Call on COVID-19
News, March 16, 2020
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Georgia Ports Suffer "Precipitous Drop In Imports"
News, March 16, 2020
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Secretary of State Raffensperger Postpones the Presidential Preference Primary
News, March 16, 2020
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Gov. Kemp Declares State of Emergency for Coronavirus Outbreak, Invokes Price Gouging Statute
News, March 16, 2020
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Annual Community Development Block Grant Program Competition Announced
News, March 16, 2020
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Georgia Power Assures Customers Safe and Reliable Service will Continue during COVID-19 Pandemic
News, March 16, 2020
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General Assembly to Suspend Legislative Session
News, March 13, 2020
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What is Filming in Georgia in March?
News, March 13, 2020
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Senator David Perdue Keynotes Submarine Supplier Days Dinner
News, March 13, 2020
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Georgia Film Office Launches New Website, Celebrates Record-breaking Results at State Capitol
Features, March 12, 2020
The Georgia Film Office, a division of the Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), yesterday celebrated with legislators and industry partners the positive impact and record-breaking year the film industry had in the state at the annual Film Day at the Capitol. Georgia is one of the top film production centers in the world, and the industry posted a record $2.9 billion in direct investment during the last fiscal year.
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Medline Industries, Inc. to Create 150 Jobs, Invest $70M in Bryan County
News, March 12, 2020
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Finalists Selected for the 2020 TAG FinTech South Innovation Challenge
News, March 12, 2020
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Senator David Perdue Introduces Georgian In Senate Confirmation Hearing for DOD Post
News, March 12, 2020
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Nominations Now Open for 2020 Renaissance and Starr Awards
News, March 12, 2020
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Leadercast Women 2020 to Feature Abby Wambach and Five More World-Leading Women
News, March 11, 2020
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Justin Strickland Joins OmniTRAX to Strengthen Economic Development Team
News, March 11, 2020
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New National Vote Early Day Announced To Drive Voter Turnout
News, March 11, 2020
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Georgia Power Plans to Reduce Residential Customer Bills by $5 per Month
News, March 10, 2020
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Georgia Governor Presents Proclamation; Recognizes Work of Volunteers
News, March 10, 2020
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Lowe’s Provides Grant to SkillsUSA Georgia Association
News, March 10, 2020
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Commissioner King Announces Directive to Waive Barriers to Care for COVID-19
News, March 10, 2020
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Columbia County Chamber President & CEO Tammy Shepherd Set To Retire
News, March 10, 2020
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UGA Nonprofit Leadership Development Program Graduates 2020 Class
News, March 10, 2020
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Speaker Ralston Announces Special Committee on Access to the Civil Justice System
News, March 10, 2020
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Family-Owned Sugar Bowl Bakery to Open Facility in DeKalb County, Create 400 Jobs
News, March 09, 2020
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Gov. Kemp: Grand Princess Cruise Ship Passengers Headed to Dobbins Air Reserve Base
News, March 09, 2020
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Senators Perdue, Loeffler Join President Trump On CDC Visit
News, March 09, 2020
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Georgia Medicaid Provider and Senior Executives Agree to Pay $1.75M to Resolve False Claims Allegations
News, March 09, 2020
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University System of Georgia has among the Nation’s Largest Increases in College Completion Rates
News, March 06, 2020
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Georgia Reports Highest Number of Employed on Record
Features, March 06, 2020
State Labor Commissioner Mark Butler said today that the number of employed Georgians was up 12,060 to almost 5 million, an all-time high.
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Georgia Power Orders First Fuel Load for Vogtle Unit 4
News, March 06, 2020
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Georgia Chamber Encourages Fact-Based Decision Making on COVID19
News, March 06, 2020
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Georgia to Sanction Bass Fishing as Official High School Sport
News, March 06, 2020
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When You Change Your Clocks, Change Your Smoke Alarm Batteries
News, March 06, 2020
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AG Chris Carr Appoints New Chief Deputy for Georgia Department of Law
News, March 06, 2020
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64,000 Georgians Successfully Voted Early on New Voting Machines
Features, March 06, 2020
In just three days of early voting, more than 64,000 Georgians have voted in person on the Peach State’s secure and verifiable paper-ballot voting system. In the two early voting days since Monday, the number of Georgians who have voted early on the new system has increased more than 3.5 times.
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Rep. Sharon Cooper Files House Bill 1114 to Address Maternal Mortality in Georgia
News, March 06, 2020
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Gov. Kemp Names Nine Appointments to the Georgia Commission for Service and Volunteerism
News, March 05, 2020
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Georgia Aviation Hall of Fame Announces 2020 Enshrinement Banquet
News, March 05, 2020
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Georgia Schools Invited to Apply for Schools of Excellence Award
News, March 05, 2020
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Georgia Power Launches New Campground Reservation Website
News, March 05, 2020
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Senator David Perdue Receives Boys & Girls Clubs’ ‘Champion Of Youth’ Award
News, March 05, 2020
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Georgia Archives Announces April Symposium
News, March 05, 2020
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Shaw Industries 2020 STEP Ahead Award Winners
News, March 04, 2020
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Delta Launches Eight-year Commitment to Olympic and Paralympic Games Los Angeles 2028 as Inaugural Founding Partner of LA28
News, March 04, 2020
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AG Chris Carr Announces the 9th Annual Legal Food Frenzy
Features, March 04, 2020
Attorney General Chris Carr announced that registration is open for the 9th Annual Georgia Legal Food Frenzy, a statewide food and fundraising competition among Georgia’s lawyers to help end hunger across the state.
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Georgia United Credit Union Empowers Team Members to Make a Difference
News, March 04, 2020
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Jekyll Island Events Earn Multiple Honors at Southeast Festivals & Events Association’s Kaleidoscope Awards
News, March 04, 2020
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Coronavirus: Debunking Common Myths
News, March 04, 2020
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Mercer University Announces New Site for Columbus Medical School Campus Expansion
News, March 03, 2020
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Gov. Kemp, Officials Confirm Two Cases of COVID-19 in Georgia
News, March 03, 2020
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AG Carr Celebrates National Consumer Protection Week
News, March 03, 2020
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Georgia College Team Creates Virtual Reality ‘Field Trips’
News, March 03, 2020
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Lincoln Property Company Southeast Selected to Manage Georgia International Trade Center in Savannah
News, March 03, 2020
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Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger Takes Legislative Hatchet to Long Voter Lines
News, March 02, 2020
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Gov. Kemp Names Coronavirus Task Force
News, March 02, 2020
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Georgia Leads in Solution for Ballot Verification for the ADA Community
News, March 02, 2020