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Metro Home Prices Grow in 96% of Metro Areas in Second Quarter of 2020
News, August 14, 2020
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Georgia-Pacific Foundation Grant Applications Open
News, August 13, 2020
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Revised Georgia Access 1332 Waiver Sent to CMS
News, August 13, 2020
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State Election Board Gives Unanimous Green Light to Online Absentee Ballot Portal
Features, August 13, 2020
Georgia’s State Election Board unanimously voted to approve a rule authorizing the Secretary of State’s upcoming online absentee ballot request form portal.
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United Health Foundation Donates $750,000 to Support Maternal Health Needs of Georgia Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
News, August 13, 2020
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Senate VA Committee Advances Loeffler Priorities to Improve Health Care for Veterans
News, August 13, 2020
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RAND Corp. Recognizes Georgia as a National Leader in Voter Access during a Pandemic
News, August 13, 2020
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Federal Government Exceeds Small Business Contracting Goals by Awarding Record-Breaking $132.9B to Small Businesses
News, August 13, 2020
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Floyd Medical Center Celebrates Nurse Residency Program Graduates
News, August 12, 2020
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University System of Georgia Reports Record Increase in Degrees Awarded
News, August 12, 2020
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The Home Depot Donates a Half Million Kids Workshop Kits to Nonprofits; Offers Live-Stream and Digital Workshops
News, August 12, 2020
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U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $4.1M in CARES Act Funding to Boost Economic Development Programs Critical to Helping Georgia Respond to Coronavirus
News, August 12, 2020
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Georgia Foundation for Public Education Awards 27 Rural Education Fund Grants to Georgia Schools, Districts
News, August 12, 2020
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GDOL Addresses Outstanding Claims
News, August 12, 2020
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Secretary of State Raffensperger Partners with U.S. Election Assistance Commission to Recruit Poll Workers
News, August 12, 2020
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Senator David Perdue Highlights New COVID-19 Testing Available to Georgians
News, August 12, 2020
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CEOs: Post-Covid Changes are Permanent and There are More to Come
Features, August 12, 2020
The need for business leaders and policy makers to fundamentally rethink the way they plan, invest and operate in the future is underlined in a new survey of 699 global CEOs released by PwC.
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Redfin Survey: 25% of Homebuyers Are Moving--Or Moving Sooner Than Planned--Because of the Pandemic
News, August 12, 2020
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HelloFresh to Locate First Southeastern U.S. Facility in Newnan, Create More Than 750 Jobs
News, August 11, 2020
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GDOT Awards Nearly $1.35B in FY 2020, Includes $33.2M in Construction Contracts in June
Features, August 11, 2020
In Fiscal Year 2020, the Georgia Department of Transportation awarded a total of 330 projects, valued at approximately $1.349 billion. This includes 299 projects valued at approximately $1.18 billion, of which three were Design Build projects totaling $142.6 million. The remaining 31 projects, worth approximately $169 million, were locally let.
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Georgia Power Provides $75,000 Donation to United Negro College Fund to Support Next Generation
News, August 11, 2020
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Atrium Health Brings Virtual Care Delivery System to Georgia
News, August 11, 2020
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Thanks Mom & Dad Fund Helps More Than 10,000 Georgia Seniors Affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic
News, August 11, 2020
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Governor Brian Kemp Signs Historic Bill Which Improves Access to Healthcare by Removing Barriers on Georgia’s Advanced Practice Registered Nurses
News, August 11, 2020
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AARP Georgia to Mobilize Older Voters Ahead of 2020 Elections
News, August 11, 2020
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Small Business Employment Rebound Moderates in July
News, August 11, 2020
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Tech Employment Gains Pause for the Month, CompTIA Analysis Shows
News, August 11, 2020
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Survey Reveals How Americans will Cope with Higher Energy Bills this Summer while Staying Home Due to COVID-19
News, August 11, 2020
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Shaw Industries Provides Aid to 17 Northwest Georgia School Districts
News, August 10, 2020
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State School Superintendent Richard Woods on Return to School Concerns
News, August 10, 2020
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Atlanta Business Leader Thomas M. Holder Elected Georgia Historical Society Board Chairman
Features, August 10, 2020
In an unprecedented, first-of-its-kind virtual gathering in the 181-year history of the Georgia Historical Society (GHS), the GHS Board of Curators met on July 30th via Zoom and elected Thomas M. Holder (Atlanta), Chairman and CEO of Holder Construction Company, as the new Board Chairman. Holder succeeds Walter M. “Sonny” Deriso, Jr. (Atlanta/Albany) who served as GHS Chairman from 2018–2020.
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State FY 2020 Final Revenues Down -.04%, July Net Tax Revenues Up 17%
News, August 10, 2020
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AG Chris Carr Continues to Advocate for Federal Pandemic Liability Protections, Urges Congress to Consider Safe to Work Act
News, August 10, 2020
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Georgia Historical Records Advisory Council Solicits Sub-grant Applications
News, August 10, 2020
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Flowers Foods Provides Update on Strategic Priorities and Long-term Outlook
News, August 10, 2020
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In COVID-19 Crisis, Older Americans Are More Resilient Than Younger Generations, Research Finds
News, August 10, 2020
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July's Jobs Report: The Reopening's Last Gasp
News, August 10, 2020
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Survey: Consumers Very Willing To Trade Personal Data for Financial Benefits
News, August 10, 2020
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U.S. Senator Tim Scott to Join Senior U.S. Senator David Perdue at the Georgia Chamber Congressional Luncheon on August 11th
Features, August 07, 2020
The Georgia Chamber and senior U.S. Senator David Perdue announce that U.S. Senator Tim Scott will join the lineup of speakers at next Tuesday’s all-virtual Congressional Luncheon. Guest speakers for the luncheon will engage in a wide-ranging discussion on resiliency and recovery of the economy at the federal level.
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Gov. Kemp: Strong Start to Fiscal Year with $574 Million in New Investments, 3,629 Jobs Created
Features, August 07, 2020
Governor Brian P. Kemp, in conjunction with the Georgia Department of Economic Development, today announced a strong start to the first month of fiscal year 2021, as the state attracted new investment projects. In the month of July, Georgia announced roughly $574 million in new investments and 3,629 new jobs created in nearly every region of the state.
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Lt. Governor Duncan Announces Members of Senate Study Committee
News, August 07, 2020
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Governor Signs Civil Air Patrol Bill Sponsored by Representative Josh Bonner
News, August 07, 2020
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Senator Loeffler Honors 50th Anniversary of FLETC on Senate Floor
News, August 07, 2020
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Southeastern Grocers and American Heart Association Strive to Beat Heart Disease and Stroke
News, August 07, 2020
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Instagram Introduces Reels, Create and Discover Short Videos!
News, August 07, 2020
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AAA Study Finds Flaws with Driver Assistance Technology
News, August 07, 2020
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Floyd Nurse Misty Shinall Wins DAISY for Helping Stroke Patient
News, August 06, 2020
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Georgia Renaissance Festival is Postponed by Pandemic Again - Now to Spring 2021
News, August 06, 2020
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Governor Kemp Signs Bipartisan Second Chance Bill
News, August 06, 2020
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Senator David Perdue On Rebuilding Our Military
News, August 06, 2020
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Governor Kemp Signs Legislation Allowing for Early Prescription Refills during Emergencies
News, August 06, 2020
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AARP Survey: 83% of Global Executives Agree Multigenerational Workforce is Key to Growth and Success
News, August 06, 2020
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Increased Economic Risk from COVID-19 puts Pressure on Mortgage Performance in 2020 Q1
News, August 06, 2020
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Used Vehicle Prices Are on the Rise During the Coronavirus Pandemic, According to Edmunds
News, August 06, 2020
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GNTC to Hold Drive-Thru Commencement Ceremony
News, August 05, 2020
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Governor Kemp Names Seven to Economic Development Board
News, August 05, 2020
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Marsy's Law for Georgia Presents Beverly Muhammad with First Challenge Coin for Outstanding Victims' Rights Advocacy
News, August 05, 2020
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Parent Company of Men’s Wearhouse Files for Bankruptcy
News, August 05, 2020
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Prices of Affordable Homes Jumped 5.5% During the Pandemic
News, August 05, 2020
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Synovus Makes $1 Million Contribution to UNCF, Names Scholarship Fund in Honor of State Representative Calvin Smyre
News, August 04, 2020
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Georgia Gas Prices Decrease Slightly at the Pump
News, August 04, 2020
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The Home Depot Opening Three New Distribution Centers in Georgia
News, August 04, 2020
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Georgia Council for the Arts Accepting Grant Funding Applications
News, August 04, 2020
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Georgia Launches State/Local Partnership to Connect Students to the Internet
News, August 04, 2020
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Shaw Industries Publishes 2019 Sustainability Report, Advances sustain[HUMAN]ability Efforts
News, August 04, 2020
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Truist Securities Created by Combination of SunTrust Robinson Humphrey and BB&T Capital Markets
News, August 04, 2020
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US DOL Hosts Virtual Event to Encourage Recruiting, Retaining Veterans
News, August 04, 2020
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Study: HR Professionals Focus on Strategy, Productivity, and Technology Amid New Challenges
News, August 04, 2020
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Floyd Medical Center Earns Stroke Award for Sixth Straight Year
News, August 03, 2020
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Delta’s Corporate Responsibility Report Pledges Continued Commitment to Social Impact and Sustainability in Face of Pandemic
Features, August 03, 2020
Delta’s 2019 Corporate Responsibility Report, released this week, highlights the airline’s continued commitment to employees, customers, sustainability and social impact.
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Governor Kemp Extends Public Health State of Emergency, Renews COVID-19 Restrictions
Features, August 03, 2020
Governor Brian P. Kemp signed two executive orders extending the Public Health State of Emergency and existing COVID-19 safety measures.
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Ahead of Hurricane Isaias, Officials Urge Vigilance
News, August 03, 2020
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State Completes 100% of Infection Control Surveys in Nursing Homes
News, August 03, 2020
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Georgia Power Prepares for Tropical Storm Isaias
News, August 03, 2020
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Georgia Archives’ August Virtual Lunch and Learn with Ken Thomas
News, August 03, 2020
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Pandemic has Adults across Generations More Concerned about Retirement and Social Security
News, August 03, 2020
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New Study Shows Devastating Cost Of Failure To Coordinate Economic Reopenings
News, August 03, 2020
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Georgia Delegation Ask Kemp to Put a Statue of John Lewis in US Captiol
News, July 31, 2020
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Georgia Pays Out Over $11 Billion in Unemployment Benefits
Features, July 31, 2020
The Georgia Department of Labor announced today it has paid out more than $11 billion in state and federal unemployment benefits since the middle of March. These payments include regular state unemployment insurance, Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation, Pandemic Unemployment Assistance, Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation, and State Extended Benefits.
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Georgia World Congress Center Surge Beds to Re-Open, State Partners with Grady to Coordinate COVID-19 Patients Statewide
News, July 31, 2020
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GaDOE Awarded $18.5M for Virtual and Personalized Learning
News, July 31, 2020
The Georgia Department of Education will receive an $18.5 million federal grant to expand virtual and personalized learning in the state.
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Delta Expands Change-fee Waivers for New Bookings, Travel through 2020
News, July 31, 2020
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Southern Company Reports Second-Quarter 2020 Earnings
News, July 31, 2020
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UPS Releases 2Q 2020 Earnings
News, July 31, 2020
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Georgia Launches State/Local Partnership to Connect Students to the Internet
News, July 31, 2020
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Nearly Half of Homebuyers Made an Offer Sight-Unseen, the Highest Share on Record
News, July 31, 2020
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Survey: CEOs See Less Globalization, More Flexible Workforces, Broadened Corporate Missions in COVID-19’s Aftermath
Features, July 31, 2020
According to a new global survey, CEOs and C-Suite executives think COVID-19’s fallout will result in leaner and more agile companies. Businesses will likely emerge from this pandemic using more contract workers and fewer permanent staff, and business travel will be reduced in favor of more videoconferencing.
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CompTIA Launches Technology Interest Groups in Artificial Intelligence, Drones and Advancing Women in Technology
News, July 31, 2020
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GEMA Donates Additional PPE supplies to USG
News, July 30, 2020
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Governor Kemp Honors the Life and Legacy of Congressman John Robert Lewis
News, July 30, 2020
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Office of Secretary of State Joins Financial Security Experts for Second COVID Fraud Teletown Hall
News, July 30, 2020
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Farmers to Families Food Box Program Reaches 50 Million Boxes Delivered
News, July 30, 2020
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The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index Decreased in July
News, July 30, 2020
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Georgia Power Smart Neighborhood Recognized by SEPA for Innovation, Research and Collaboration
Features, July 29, 2020
Georgia Power’s Smart Neighborhood Initiative has been recognized by the Smart Electric Power Alliance (SEPA) as part of its annual awards that celebrate innovation and collaboration of utilities, industry players and individuals shaping the future of energy.
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Senate Passes Resolution Honoring John Lewis
News, July 29, 2020
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Senator Loeffler Announces $11.8M in Grants for Georgia Small Businesses
News, July 29, 2020
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UPS Promotes Laura Lane to Chief Corporate Affairs And Communications Officer
News, July 29, 2020
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S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Index Reports 4.5% Annual Home Price Gain In May
News, July 29, 2020
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Survey: Most Small Businesses Project Revenue Decreases Due to COVID-19 Despite Nearly Half Avoiding Forced Closures
News, July 29, 2020
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Two GNTC students place at Phi Beta Lambda Nationals
News, July 28, 2020