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FEMA’S ‘Project Airbridge’ Takes Flight With 25 UPS Charter Flights, Dedicated FEMA Distribution Center
News, April 10, 2020
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Federal Unemployment Aid Coming to Georgians Not Eligible for State Benefits
Features, April 09, 2020
The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) is updating its current systems to distribute federal unemployment funds as part of the CARES Act (Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security) bringing relief to many Georgians currently not eligible for state unemployment benefits.
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Georgia Electric Providers Urge Public to Maintain Proper Social Distance from Utility Workers
News, April 09, 2020
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GeorgiaALIVE - Business and Community Leaders Connect to Fight COVID-19
Features, April 09, 2020
GeorgiaALIVE Inc., a leadership initiative for a vital economy, announces its formation and first order of business. The Georgia corporation with pending nonprofit status, created and driven by business and community leaders, is placing immediate focus on protecting Georgia’s personal and economic health during the coronavirus pandemic.
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TCSG Foundation Establishes Emergency Response Fund
News, April 09, 2020
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USG Encourages Medical and Public Health Professionals to Join Medical Reserve Corps
News, April 09, 2020
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Carr Warns Georgians of Fake COVID-19 Websites, Texts and Emails
News, April 09, 2020
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Senators Perdue, Loeffler Seek H-2A Flexibility During COVID-19 Crisis
News, April 09, 2020
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Georgia Chamber Endorses Incumbent Justices Bethel and Warren
News, April 09, 2020
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March State Net Tax Revenues Up 9.8%
News, April 08, 2020
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Georgia Senators Announce Additional $9.2M For Georgia to Fight COVID-19
News, April 08, 2020
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Second Century Ag Receives Hemp Processing License
News, April 08, 2020
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GMA Message to Congress: Support for Cities in 4th Supplemental Aid Package
News, April 08, 2020
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Georgia Department of Education Receives Federal Assessment Waiver
News, April 08, 2020
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Georgia Power's Suspension of Disconnects to Continue during COVID-19 Pandemic
News, April 08, 2020
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AAA: COVID-19 Continues to Impact Georgia Pump Prices
News, April 07, 2020
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2020 Masters Targeting November 9th-15th
Features, April 07, 2020
In collaboration with the leading organizations in golf, Augusta National Golf Club has identified November 9-15 as the intended dates to host the 2020 Masters.
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Habitat for Humanity’s Home is the Key Campaign Reminds Us of the Importance of Home in Uncertain Times
News, April 07, 2020
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Technical College System of Georgia Providing Assistance to the State to Combat Coronavirus
Features, April 07, 2020
The Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) is responding to the needs of communities impacted by the effects of the Coronavirus through its network of 22 colleges all across Georgia. TCSG colleges are helping Georgia’s healthcare system combat the spread of the Coronavirus by donating medical supplies, transporting essential items, and providing much-needed services for frontline workers and the community.
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Gov. Kemp Issues Guidance for Retailers, Consumers Amid COVID-19
News, April 07, 2020
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Delta Extends Medallion Status, Club Memberships and More to Support SkyMiles Members’ Future Travel
News, April 06, 2020
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Georgia Coronavirus Task Force Add 296 Hospital Beds for COVID-19 Patient Surge
News, April 06, 2020
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Gov. Kemp Names New Coronavirus Task Force Committee
News, April 06, 2020
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Senators Perdue, Loeffler Urge Feds To Expedite Foreign Nurse Visas During COVID-19
News, April 06, 2020
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Processed Unemployment Claims At Highest Ever
News, April 03, 2020
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Governor Kemp Issues Shelter in Place Order
News, April 03, 2020
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Georgia Power Invites Georgians to Say 'Thank You' to Employees during Thank a Lineman Month
News, April 03, 2020
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Google For Startups Launches Founders Academy For Georgia Entrepreneurs Via Digital Workshops
News, April 03, 2020
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Gov. Kemp, DCH Announce Approval of 1135 Medicaid and PeachCare for Kids Waiver
News, April 03, 2020
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Enrollment Now Open For Kia's The Great Unknowns Scholarship Program
News, April 03, 2020
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Senators Perdue, Loeffler Secure Automatic COVID-19 Payments For Seniors
News, April 03, 2020
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The Home Depot Announces Business Updates in Response to COVID-19
News, April 03, 2020
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Georgia Power Offers Tips and Resources For Customers To Manage “Stay-At-Home” Energy Use During COVID-19 Pandemic
News, April 02, 2020
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Large Investment Towards New Housing in Georgia
News, April 02, 2020
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Discover Dunwoody CVB Launches Search for Executive Director
News, April 02, 2020
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2020 Georgia Smart Communities Challenge Announced
News, April 02, 2020
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Georgia-based Footwear Company Launches Comfort For Frontline Heroes Campaign
News, April 02, 2020
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PSC April 2nd Committee Meetings to Be Held Online Only
News, April 02, 2020
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UPS Mobilizes Against Coronavirus In Collaboration With Global Customers & U.S. Agencies
Features, April 01, 2020
UPS announced an unprecedented increase in efforts in coordination with the President’s Coronavirus Taskforce, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), and State health agencies. UPS Healthcare and UPS operations all over the world are working with many companies and agencies across the public and private sectors.
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Georgia Power’s Beneficial Reuse Project at Plant Mitchell Will Turned Stored Coal Ash into Portland Cement
News, April 01, 2020
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USG Working to Supply Critical Medical Supplies in Fight Against COVID-19
News, April 01, 2020
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Atlanta Gas Light Unveils Plans to Hire 200 Workers Across Georgia
News, April 01, 2020
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Support Local Farmers with the Great Farm Takeout
News, April 01, 2020
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Gov. Kemp, Carden Deploy Soldiers to Fight COVID-19 in Long-Term Care Facilities
News, April 01, 2020
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‘Delta Clean’ Delivers New Standard of Airline Cleanliness, Now and Always
News, March 31, 2020
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Georgia National Guard Deploys Medical Support Teams to Fight COVID-19
News, March 31, 2020
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Secretary Raffensperger Encourages Those Who Can To Support Local Businesses During Pandemic
News, March 31, 2020
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U.S. Census Bureau Director Steven Dillingham on 2020 Census Update
News, March 31, 2020
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DCA Launches New Resources for Georgians to Access High-Speed Internet
Features, March 31, 2020
Governor Brian P. Kemp and the Georgia Department of Community Affairs (DCA) launched a new website to inform Georgians about ways to connect to high-speed internet throughout the state.
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Habitat for Humanity International Welcomes Olivia Wong to Board of Directors
News, March 31, 2020
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Mercer University School of Medicine Contributes Resources to COVID-19 Effort
News, March 31, 2020
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President Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Georgia
News, March 30, 2020
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Gov. Kemp Names Appointments to Supreme Court of Georgia, Georgia Court of Appeals
Features, March 30, 2020
Governor Brian P. Kemp announced his selection of Judge Carla Wong McMillian to serve on the Supreme Court of Georgia and Judges Verda M. Colvin and John A. "Trea" Pipkin III to serve on the Georgia Court of Appeals.
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Containment Vessel Top Placed for Vogtle Unit 4
News, March 30, 2020
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Mercer University School of Engineering Releases Design Files on Surgical Mask Prototype Following Successful Fit Test
News, March 30, 2020
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Gov. Kemp, Williams: Officials Will Enforce Social Distancing at Parks, Lakes
News, March 30, 2020
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Senators Perdue, Loeffler Announce $6M FEMA Grant
News, March 30, 2020
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Gov. Kemp, DCH, DBHDD, GHA Submit Emergency Waivers to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Features, March 30, 2020
Governor Kemp and the Department of Community Health (DCH) submitted a request to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for an 1135 Medicaid waiver. Concurrently, the Georgia Hospital Association (GHA) submitted a request to CMS for a 1135 Medicare waiver.
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Georgia Dept. of Labor Extend Unemployment Benefits for Georgians
Features, March 27, 2020
Governor Brian P. Kemp and the Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) addressed the unprecedented demand for economic relief for Georgians as witnessed in the recent unemployment claims numbers released this morning by the US Department of Labor. This morning, Governor Kemp signed an Executive Order allowing GDOL Commissioner Mark Butler to issue two new emergency rules.
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Summary: Senate Passes Phase III of the Federal Coronavirus Relief Legislation
News, March 27, 2020
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Gov. Kemp Closes K-12 Public Schools Through April 24th
News, March 27, 2020
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U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2.5M to Establish New Business Incubator in Valdosta Opportunity Zone
News, March 27, 2020
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Regions Bank Announces Special Financial Assistance amid Coronavirus Concerns
News, March 27, 2020
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Habitat CEO to White House: Nation Must Support Low-income Families and the Organizations Who Serve Them
News, March 27, 2020
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Georgia Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King: Utilize Telemedicine Over In-Person Doctor Visits
News, March 26, 2020
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Superintendent Woods: Georgia Will Immediately Apply for Federal Assessment Waiver
News, March 26, 2020
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Gov. Kemp Calls on Georgia Businesses to Aid with Critical Health Care Needs
Features, March 25, 2020
Governor Brian P. Kemp called on all Georgia businesses who are able to help the state provide, produce, distribute, or store critical health care items needed to fight the spread of COVID-19.
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Georgia Power Focuses on Reliability and Readiness as Spring Storm Season Arrives during COVID-19 Pandemic
News, March 25, 2020
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Secretary Raffensperger Takes Unprecedented Steps to Protect Safety and Voter Integrity in Georgia
News, March 25, 2020
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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