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• Georgia Chamber Named State Chamber of the Year

  Features, September 14, 2018

  The Council of State Chambers, named the Georgia Chamber of Commerce the 2018 State Chamber of Year at its annual award ceremony held in New Orleans, Louisiana.

• Augusta University: 3 Measures to Improve Election Security

  News, September 14, 2018

• Carr Announces New Solicitor General

  News, September 14, 2018

• Distinguished Fellows Program at Georgia Historical Society will Honor Educational Legacy of Vince Dooley

  News, September 14, 2018

• Christine Murdock, Georgia House Budget and Research Office Deputy Director, Receives Carter/Hellard Legislative Staff Award

  News, September 14, 2018

• UPS Transformation and Enhanced Business Strategy to Boost Future Earnings

  News, September 14, 2018

• Anthem Activates Plan to Help Residents in States Impacted by Hurricane Florence

  News, September 14, 2018

• Governor Deal Issues Emergency Declaration for All 159 Counties

  News, September 13, 2018

• CAES Dean Sam Pardue on the Poultry Science Program at UGA

  Video, September 13, 2018

  Dean of the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences at UGA Samuel Pardue, talks to us about UGA's highly successful Poultry Science program. This program was recently named by Universities.com as the number one Poultry Science program in the country.

• Global Callcenter Solutions to Create 600 Jobs in Columbus

  News, September 13, 2018

• Georgia Chamber Announces the Launch of the Georgia Screen Entertainment Coalition

  Features, September 13, 2018

  The Georgia Chamber of Commerce announced the launch of the Georgia Screen Entertainment Coalition, a statewide advocacy group focused on ensuring the long-term viability and success of Georgia’s screen entertainment industry.

• Carr Warns Scammers and Price Gougers to Think Twice Before Targeting Georgia Consumers and Travelers

  News, September 13, 2018

• Electric Cooperatives In Georgia Ready to Help Following Hurricane Florence

  News, September 13, 2018

• Senators Isakson, Perdue Urge Georgians To Prepare For Hurricane Florence

  News, September 13, 2018

• UPS Named Worldwide Supplier Of The Ryder Cup

  News, September 13, 2018

• Karla Richter Named Fire Educator of The Year

  News, September 13, 2018

• University System of Georgia Announces Creation of Georgia FinTech Academy

  Features, September 12, 2018

  Chancellor Steve Wrigley and the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia announced the formation of the Georgia FinTech Academy. The academy is a statewide initiative to create a talent pipeline for Georgia’s fast-growing financial technology (fintech) business sector.

• Georgia Tourism Awards Funding to 16 Tourism Projects

  News, September 12, 2018

• Construction Underway on Georgia Aquarium Expansion

  News, September 12, 2018

• Georgia Dome to Join Iconic Sites In Georgia With Business History Initiative Historical Marker

  News, September 12, 2018

• Brian Smith Named Georgia Fire Investigator of The Year

  News, September 12, 2018

• August State Tax Revenues Up 7%

  News, September 11, 2018

• John Selden Appointed New GM of Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport

  News, September 11, 2018

• Georgia Gas Prices Inch Lower as Florence Approaches

  News, September 11, 2018

• State School Superintendent Richard Woods Selects 2018-2019 Student Advisory Council

  News, September 11, 2018

• Commissioner Hudgens: Lost Policy Locator Finds $22 Million for Georgians

  News, September 11, 2018

• Governor Deal Appoints Six to State Boards

  News, September 10, 2018

• Delta Flew a Record Number of Customers This Summer. Here's How.

  Features, September 10, 2018

  Saying this summer was a busy one would be a significant understatement. No matter how you slice the data — number of customers carried, flights flown, destinations served, irregular operation days handled — there were records made and broken during the all-important period between Memorial Day and Labor Day.

• Georgia Insurance Commissioner Ralph Hudgens: Prepare Now For Florence

  News, September 10, 2018

• Commission Celebrates September 10th-14th, 2018 as Lifeline Awareness Week in Georgia

  News, September 10, 2018

• GCUA Moves Up List of Top State Associations in James Magazine Annual Lobbying Issue

  News, September 10, 2018

• President and Mrs. Carter to Bring their Habitat for Humanity Work Project to the Music City in 2019

  News, September 10, 2018

• Georgia Dome Joins Iconic Sites In Georgia With Business History Initiative Historical Marker

  News, September 07, 2018

• Georgia Power Customers to Receive Third $25 Vogtle Bill Credit This Month

  News, September 07, 2018

• PruittHealth Celebrates 49 Years of Quality Care With Annual Founder's Day Events

  News, September 07, 2018

• Georgia 4-H and AT&T Hold Technology Training at the Fannin County Senior Center

  News, September 07, 2018

• State Officials From Georgia Support Judge Kavanaugh

  News, September 07, 2018

• UGA to Partner on $10M NSF Grant to Cultivate a More Diverse and Inclusive STEM Faculty Nationwide

  News, September 07, 2018

• Perdue Foods Opens Regional Distribution Center in Rincon

  News, September 07, 2018

• Leadership Georgia Announces 2018 Award Winners

  Features, September 06, 2018

  The Leadership Georgia Board of Trustees is pleased to announce recipients of three coveted awards to be presented at this year’s annual gala. Leadership Georgia’s Annual Gala and Awards Presentation has become a signature event for honoring and celebrating the outstanding accomplishments and contributions that have been made by alumni and others to Leadership Georgia, our communities and the state as a whole

• Delta Air Lines August Traffic, Capacity Rise

  News, September 06, 2018

• Carr Announces Creation of Georgia Anti-Gang Network

  News, September 06, 2018

• The UPS Foundation Donates $5.3M for Three Years to Boys & Girls Clubs of America for Teen Safe Driving Program

  News, September 06, 2018

• Georgia Gas Prices Continue High Rate for the Month

  News, September 06, 2018

• 2019 Mayors’ Day Conference Scheduled around Super Bowl LIII

  News, September 06, 2018

• Shaw’s Latest Sustainability Report Highlights Commitment to Product Stewardship and Human Health

  News, September 06, 2018

• Northwest Georgia Sets Records in July

  News, September 05, 2018

• Senator Chuck Hufstetler Named ‘Champion of Georgia’s Cities’ by GMA

  News, September 05, 2018

• Student Entrepreneurship Continues with the Georgia InVenture Prize

  Features, September 05, 2018

  The Georgia Chamber of Commerce announced the Georgia InVenture Prize, which is open to students attending public and private colleges across the state. The contest aims to foster innovation, entrepreneurship and start-up creation.

• GeorgiaForward Announces 2019 Young Gamechangers Project In Monroe

  News, September 05, 2018

• Nisshinbo Automotive Manufacturing, Inc. to Create 100 Jobs in Newton County

  News, September 05, 2018

• Investing in Georgia’s Workforce: A U.S.-Japan Dialogue September 6th

  News, September 05, 2018

• Anthem BCBS Launches New Medicare Supplement Plans to Make Health Care More Affordable for Georgia Residents

  News, September 05, 2018

• 1.4 Million Pound Steam Generator Placed for Vogtle Unit 4

  News, September 05, 2018

• Tallest Swinging Pendulum Ride in the Southeast to Open at Six Flags Over Georgia

  News, September 05, 2018

• New Director Appointed for Georgia’s State Parks & Historic Sites

  News, September 04, 2018

• Georgia Chamber of Commerce Endorses Candidates for State Legislature

  News, September 04, 2018

• Starbucks to Create up to 500 Jobs in Atlanta

  News, September 04, 2018

• Chick-fil-A Mobile App Customers Get Free Chicken Nuggets Throughout September

  News, September 04, 2018

• Aflac Announces Formation of Advisory Council for the Aflac Childhood Cancer Campaign

  News, September 04, 2018

• Georgia Power Updates Ash Pond Closure Plans for Plants Branch & Bowen

  Features, September 04, 2018

  Georgia Power announced updated, site-specific closure plans for ash ponds at Plants Branch and Bowen as part of its efforts to safely and permanently close 29 ash ponds at 11 current and former coal-fired power plants across the state.

• Senate Gets Results Working Through August Recess

  News, September 04, 2018

• UGA Adds Graduate Certificate in Entrepreneurship

  News, September 04, 2018

• Georgia Chamber of Commerce and Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Establish Partnership

  Features, August 30, 2018

  On Tuesday, the Georgia Chamber and Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce announced the launch of their strategic partnership as their newest initiative to promote inclusive economic growth and development.

• Senator David Perdue Hosts Georgia Military Advisory Meeting

  News, August 30, 2018

• Chick-fil-A Kicks Off Fall Season with Five New Menu and Catering Options

  News, August 30, 2018

• SunTrust: Americans Tackling Financials for Love of College Football

  News, August 30, 2018

• Georgia DOT Restricts Construction-Related Lane Closures for Labor Day Weekend

  News, August 30, 2018

• Georgia Tourism Industry Professionals Honored at Georgia Governor’s Tourism Conference

  Features, August 30, 2018

  Several of the state’s top tourism professionals were recognized at the 2018 Georgia Governor’s Tourism Conference in Atlanta. Hosted by the Georgia Department of Economic Development and the Georgia Association of Convention & Visitors Bureaus, the annual industry event brought together more than 400 tourism industry professionals from across the state.

• Inspire Brands to Create More Than 1,100 Jobs in Sandy Springs

  News, August 29, 2018

• Georgia Chamber of Commerce Announces Georgia InVenture Prize Competition

  News, August 29, 2018

• UPS Launches Technology Company And Platform To Match Merchant Needs With Flexible Fulfillment

  News, August 29, 2018

• Georgia Signs Contract with Unisys for Cloud- Based IT Services

  News, August 29, 2018

• Sens. Isakson, Perdue Applaud Confirmation of Baker to U.S. District Court

  News, August 29, 2018

• Georgia Overtakes New York in U.S. Wage Disparities Ranking

  News, August 29, 2018

• Disruptive Technology Leaders Converge at the Georgia Manufacturing Summit on October 10th

  News, August 29, 2018

• GNTC to Hold Industrial Career Day with Guest Speaker Kayleen McCabe September 7th

  News, August 28, 2018

• CSU’s Jim Blanchard Leadership Honors Neely Young with 10th Annual Blanchard Award

  News, August 28, 2018

• LG Casey Cagle Names Georgia’s College & Career Academy of the Year, Business Partner of the Year

  Features, August 28, 2018

  Lt. Governor Casey Cagle concluded his Eleventh Annual Business and Education Summit, uniting education and business leaders from across the state. Recognizing the successful partnership between the school system, local industry, and community leaders, Cagle named Golden Isles CCA as the 2018 College and Career Academy of the Year. In recognition of the company’s innovative partnerships with more than 20 College and Career Academies across our state, Lt. Governor Cagle named Georgia Power as Business Partner of the Year for 2018.

• Gov. Nathan Deal Receives GMA Key Citizen Award

  News, August 28, 2018

• Georgia CEO Q2 2018 Results Show Georgia Business Leaders’ Confidence Levels Remain Strong

  News, August 28, 2018

• Sens. Isakson, Perdue Statement on Nomination of Boulee to Northern District Court

  News, August 28, 2018

• Georgia Gas Prices Dip 2 Cents

  News, August 28, 2018

• Aflac Names Robert R. Ruff as SVP of Strategic Growth

  News, August 28, 2018

• Governor Deal Announces More Than $40M in Development Awards to 60 Communities

  Features, August 27, 2018

  Gov. Nathan Deal announced that 60 Georgia communities will receive a total of more than $40 million in federal assistance to help grow their local economies. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development allocated the funding to Georgia’s Community Development Block Grant program, which is administered by the Georgia Department of Community Affairs.

• Georgia Archives, 100 Years: Where We Are Now September 8th

  News, August 27, 2018

• Joint Agriculture Committee Chairmen Ag Issues Summit Meets in Perry

  News, August 27, 2018

• Senator Isakson Comments on Senator John McCain

  News, August 27, 2018

• Georgia Credit Union Affiliates Announces Statewide Award Winners

  News, August 27, 2018

• Hospitality Education Foundation of Georgia Racks Up Awards

  News, August 24, 2018

• Sen. Frank Ginn Appointed as Chair of Senate Study Committee

  News, August 24, 2018

• Georgia Banks Earn $2.1B during First Half of 2018

  Features, August 24, 2018

  The 175 banks based in Georgia earned $2.1 billion in the first six months of 2018, according to data released by the FDIC Thursday. Net income for the period was up 31 percent over the same time in 2017.

• AG Chris Carr Urges Congress to Support Law Enforcement & Close Deadly Fentanyl Loophole

  News, August 24, 2018

• Kroger to Phase Out Single-Use Plastic Bags by 2025

  News, August 24, 2018

• Governor Deal Appoints Sarah Hawkins Warren to Supreme Court of Georgia

  News, August 23, 2018

• Mercer University, President and Mrs. Carter Celebrate Grand Opening of Mercer Medicine Plains

  News, August 23, 2018

• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia to Change Brand Name to Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield

  News, August 23, 2018

• Georgia's New Inland Terminal Open for Business

  News, August 23, 2018

• UGA New Materials Institute to Test First Fully Biodegradable Plastic Straw

  News, August 23, 2018

• Georgia Chamber of Commerce Announces Endorsements of Statewide Candidates

  News, August 22, 2018

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