Homeowners shouldn’t have to “pay rent to the government,” House Speaker Jon Burns said in proposing an end to homestead property taxes in Georgia.
Georgia limits campaign donations — except when it doesn’t
It’s a big election year in Georgia, but the rules governing the raising and spending of campaign cash can be confusing.
Economists: Georgia, Savannah set to gain in 2026, outpacing the nation
Many of the city and state’s projected achievements this year come from job growth, small business success and data centers …
Georgia businesses could benefit from new trade deals, chamber says
New trade deals with China, the U.K., and Saudi Arabia are expected to boost Georgia’s agriculture, aerospace, and logistics sectors. Tariff pauses could lead to increased activity at Georgia ports, …
Georgia lottery player claims $983 million jackpot 2 months after winning historic prize
The winner selected the cash option, which amounts to $453.6 million before taxes, according to the Georgia Lottery …
Armenia: Property Disputes Fueling Church Tension between Yerevan and Tbilisi
The Georgian Orthodox Church’s claim to several monasteries in neighboring Armenia is stoking religious tension between the two South Caucasus neighbors. The fact that Armenia was the first country to …
Stop using Georgia seniors as a piggy bank. Give them property tax relief.
The Seniors Security Act would eliminate property taxes for Georgians over 60 under a lieutenant governor candidate’s proposal.
These were the top Georgia business stories of 2025
Despite headwinds such as tariffs and a cooling job market, this year the state and metro Atlanta’s economy showed signs of resilience and growth.
Protecting Georgia’s competitive edge requires smart immigration policy
For decades, Georgia’s economic success has depended on a steady flow of talented, hardworking people from around the world.
Protecting Georgia’s competitive edge requires smart immigration policy
For decades, Georgia’s economic success has depended on a steady flow of talented, hardworking people from around the world.