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• City, County Leaders Hold First-Ever Joint Meeting of Policy-Making Committees

  News, September 26, 2018

• Mega Millions Sprints to $303M, Powerball Paces behind at $193M

  News, September 26, 2018

• Free Georgia Chamber Webinar: Constitutional Amendments October 16th

  News, September 26, 2018

• SiriusXM to Acquire Pandora, Creating World's Largest Audio Entertainment Company

  News, September 25, 2018

• Georgia Gas Prices Edge Lower

  News, September 25, 2018

• BCBS of Georgia Offers Innovative Virtual Diabetes Clinic

  News, September 25, 2018

• Georgia Gwinnett College President Stas Preczewski Announces Plans to Retire

  News, September 25, 2018

• Carr Announces Selection of Legal Team to Assist in Opioid Investigation and Litigation

  News, September 25, 2018

• Governor Deal Appoints 25 to State Boards

  News, September 24, 2018

• AGCO Launches AGCO Agriculture Foundation

  News, September 24, 2018

• Former Commander of NSA Georgia to Lead Georgia Cyber Center

  Features, September 24, 2018

  Col. Eric Toler, former commander of NSA Georgia, has been named executive director of the Georgia Cyber Center. He will begin his new position on Oct. 1st. In his new role, Col. Toler will work with Augusta University, Augusta Technical College and Georgia Technology Authority executive stakeholders to define and execute the overall strategy, vision, mission and goals for the center’s programs and partnerships.

• Sen. Isakson Applauds Senate Passage of Bill to Continue Critical Veterans Services, Benefits

  News, September 24, 2018

• Ameris Bancorp Announces $20M of Efficiency Initiatives for 2019

  News, September 21, 2018

• Georgia Named Top State for Business for Fifth Consecutive Year

  Features, September 21, 2018

  Gov. Nathan Deal announced that Georgia has been named the No. 1 state for business for the fifth year in a row by Area Development, a leading corporate site selection and facility planning publication. Deal was joined by Area Development publisher and president Dennis J. Shea to make the announcement at the 2018 State of the Ports Address in Savannah.

• The Georgia Research Alliance Names Russell Allen as President and CEO

  News, September 21, 2018

• Delta to Launch First Biometric Terminal in the U.S.

  News, September 21, 2018

• New College Ranking and Review Aggregator Publishes Best Colleges in Georgia 2018

  News, September 21, 2018

• Georgia Credit Unions Provided More Than $231M in Direct Financial Benefits

  News, September 21, 2018

• Georgia Employers’ Association’s Second HR Leadership Academy to Begin on September 24th

  News, September 21, 2018

• Georgia Ports Plan 8 Million TEU Capacity by 2028

  Features, September 21, 2018

  At the Savannah State of the Port event, GPA Executive Director Griff Lynch thanked Governor Deal for his leadership and detailed GPA's 10-year, $2.5 billion plan to expand the capacity of the nation's fastest growing and single largest container terminal from 5.5 million twenty-foot equivalent unit containers to 8 million.

• The UPS Foundation to Award $2.6M in Environmental Grants

  News, September 21, 2018

• SunTrust Foundation to Donate $300,000 to Aid Organizations Assisting in Hurricane Florence Disaster Relief

  News, September 21, 2018

• Joanne Jones Named PCOM South Georgia Campus Officer

  News, September 20, 2018

• Georgia's Graduation Rate Rises to All-Time High

  Features, September 20, 2018

  Georgia’s high school graduation rate increased again in 2018, rising to 81.6 percent from 80.6 percent in 2017. This is an all-time high for Georgia’s graduation rate since the state began using the adjusted cohort calculation now required by federal law. Seventy-four Georgia school districts recorded 2018 graduation rates at or above 90 percent.

• GEDA Gathers More Than 400 Economic Developers at 55th Annual Conference to Talk about Legacy

  News, September 20, 2018

• Speaker Ralston Calls for Extension of House Rural Development Council into 2019 – 2020

  News, September 20, 2018

• AR and VR and Its Growth in Georgia

  News, September 20, 2018

• Sen. Isakson Applauds Senate Passage of Music Licensing Reform

  News, September 20, 2018

• Delta Contributes $500K to American Red Cross for Disaster Relief in Response to Hurricane Florence

  News, September 20, 2018

• Notre Dame, Texas A&M Highlight 2019 UGA Football Schedule

  News, September 19, 2018

• GDOT Awards $127M in Construction Contracts

  News, September 19, 2018

• Husqvarna to Sell or Close Georgia Facility

  News, September 19, 2018

• UPS to Hire about 100,000 for Holiday Season

  News, September 19, 2018

• Senate Passes Second Government Funding Bill for Fiscal Year 2019

  News, September 19, 2018

• The Home Depot Foundation Increases 2018 Disaster Response Commitment to $3M

  News, September 19, 2018

• John Schuerholz and Frank Blake Named 2019 Georgia Trustees

  Features, September 19, 2018

  The Georgia Historical Society announced that Frank Blake, retired Chairman and CEO of The Home Depot, and John Schuerholz, Vice-chairman emeritus of the Atlanta Braves, will be inducted as the newest Georgia Trustees on February 16th, 2019, at the Trustees Gala in Savannah. It is the highest honor the State of Georgia can confer.

• Sens. Isakson, Casey Children’s Hospital Legislation Headed to President’s Desk to Become Law

  News, September 19, 2018

• Georgia Ports Approves $92M Rail Expansion

  News, September 18, 2018

• John McNair Named President & CEO of Community Bankers Association of Georgia

  Features, September 18, 2018

  The Community Bankers Association of Georgia announced that John McNair, executive vice president of member relations at the Independent Community Bankers of America in Washington, D.C., was named CBA president and CEO.

• Georgia Gas Prices Unfazed by Florence

  News, September 18, 2018

• Governor Deal Appoints 11 to State Boards

  News, September 18, 2018

• Aflac Corporate Ventures Fund Increased from $100M to $250M

  News, September 18, 2018

• AG Chris Carr Recognizes Prescription Opioid and Heroin Epidemic Awareness Week

  News, September 18, 2018

• Keith Williams Named Counsel to Speaker David Ralston

  News, September 18, 2018

• National Awards Program Seeking Georgia's Top Youth Volunteers Of 2019

  News, September 18, 2018

• AG Chris Carr Recognizes National Gang Violence Prevention Week

  News, September 17, 2018

• Governor Deal, Lt. Gov. Cagle and Speaker Ralston Make Appointments to the ATL

  News, September 17, 2018

• GeorgiaForward Forum Focuses on Engaging Georgia's Next Generation of Leaders

  Features, September 17, 2018

  Are you ready for a different kind of leadership conference to help chart Georgia’s future? Make plans now to attend the 2018 GeorgiaForward Forum.

• Introducing Delta’s First A220

  News, September 17, 2018

• Governor Deal Announces New Supreme Court & Appeals Court Appointments

  Features, September 17, 2018

  Gov. Nathan Deal announced the appointment of the Honorable Charlie Bethel as a justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia. Bethel will fill the vacancy created by the retirement of Justice P. Harris Hines. Deal also announced the appointment of the Honorable Christian A. Coomer to the Court of Appeals of Georgia to fill the vacancy created by Bethel’s appointment.

• Georgia Students to Speak with Astronauts Aboard Space Station

  News, September 17, 2018

• Southern Company Names Vice President of Corporate Governance

  News, September 17, 2018

• Publix Collects Funds for American Red Cross Hurricane Florence Relief Efforts

  News, September 17, 2018

• The PepsiCo Foundation Commits $1M and 350,000 Meals to Support Hurricane Florence Relief

  News, September 17, 2018

• Wells Fargo Mobilizes to Support Customers and Communities Impacted by Hurricane Florence

  News, September 17, 2018

• 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

• Rep. Austin Scott Presses Defense Appropriations Conference Committee to Prioritize A-10 Wing Replacement

  Features, September 13, 2018

  Congressman Austin Scott (GA-08), a member of the House Armed Services Committee, joined twelve of his colleagues in sending a bicameral letter to the Defense Appropriations Conference Committee urging funding for the replacement of A-10C Thunderbolt II “Warthog” wings to be included in the Fiscal Year 2019 (FY19) Defense Appropriations bill.

• 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

• Ameris Bancorp Announces Retirement of EVP Stephen Melton

  News, September 10, 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

• Rep. Austin Scott Named ‘Hero of Main Street’

  News, September 07, 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

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