Georgia News
Ga Ports Authority Sets Tonnage Record for FY2020
Even during challenging times, port activity coupled with ongoing expansion projects such as the harbor deepening and Mason Mega Rail have quickened the pace of commercial...
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/ 6 days agoAhead of Hurricane Isaias, Officials Urge Vigilance
Governor Kemp and other state officials are reminding Georgians to remain vigilant and follow best practices as Hurricane Isaias approaches the...
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/ 2 weeks agoEPA Awards $3.8 Million Grant to Improve and Protect Georgia’s Water Quality
While the program provides statewide coverage, funding will focus on activities that address priority watersheds with water quality problems.
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/ 3 weeks agoGeorgia Lottery raises a record $1.23B for HOPE and Pre-K
The Georgia Lottery Corp. recently announced that fiscal year 2020 profits transferred to the State Treasury’s Lottery for Education Account amount...
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/ 3 weeks agoGeorgia Unemployment Rate Drops in June
State Labor Commissioner Mark Butler said this week that the unemployment rate decreased in June to 7.6 percent, 3.5 percentage points...
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/ 4 weeks agoJune Tax Revenues Down 8.8 Percent in Georgia
The State of Georgia’s June net tax collections approached $1.94 billion, for a decrease of $187 million, or -8.8 percent, compared...
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/ 1 month agoGeorgia DOT Seeks Public Input for Draft Statewide Transit Plan, with Emphasis on Rural Communities
The SWTRP is a result of a comprehensive review of Georgia's public transit needs that charts the future direction of transit...
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/ 1 month agoGeorgia Reports Most UI Benefits Ever Paid in One Week
Payments of almost three times the amount in all of 2019 were issued to claimants during the short holiday week.
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/ 1 month agoGov. Kemp Launches “Safety Promise” Campaign to Urge Georgians to Heed Public Health Guidance
“The Georgia Safety Promise is a pledge between business owners and and the public to join together to maintain a safe...
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/ 1 month agoGeorgia Pays Out Over $7.5 Billion in State and Federal Unemployment Benefits
The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) announced recently that they have paid more than $7.5 billion in state and federal unemployment...
