ATLANTA – Gov. Brian Kemp joined officials with the Georgia Department of Economic Development in announcing that the state of Georgia achieved a record-breaking year for international trade. In 2021, …
Here’s what we know about Georgia basketball assistant Wade Mason’s suspension
Georgia football, led by head coach Kirby Smart, quarterback Stetson Bennett and some stout defense, had an incredible season that culminated in winning a national championship. It was the program …
Ga. retail crime proposal targets online marketplaces
“Organized retail crime lies at the crossroads of public safety and business, and our top priority remains protecting Georgia lives and livelihoods,” Attorney General Chris Carr said. “Retailers are …
Georgia’s fledgling oyster industry struggles to meet demand
Seafood restaurants say they are eager to serve local oysters to hungry patrons, while lawmakers from rural Georgia see an opportunity to boost coastal economies with an environmentally sustainable …
Georgia Sees 40 Percent Increase In Black-Owned Businesses with an Uptick from Young Entrepreneurs
Despite the challenging business conditions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the state of Georgia actually saw a boost in Black-owned businesses. Georgia experienced a 40 percent increase in Black …
Ga. retail crime proposal targets online marketplaces
“Organized retail crime lies at the crossroads of public safety and business, and our top priority remains protecting Georgia lives and livelihoods,” Attorney General Chris Carr said. “Retailers are …
Georgia budget writer Terry England won’t seek reelection
ATLANTA (AP) — One of the most powerful members of the Georgia House of Representatives says he won’t seek another term in November. Appropriations Committee Chairman Terry England, an Auburn …
Georgia’s fledgling oyster industry struggles to meet demand
Seafood restaurants say they are eager to serve local oysters to hungry patrons, while lawmakers from rural Georgia see an opportunity to boost coastal economies with an environmentally sustainable …
Opinion: A tax credit to help Ga.’s small businesses
Georgia policymakers often tout magazine polls that rank Georgia as the number-one state in which to do business. Unfortunately, small employers and their employees have been among those hit hardest …
VERIFY: Yes, shops in Georgia can deny entry if you wear a mask
MACON, Ga. — You’ve heard of mask mandates … get confusing is for a person with health conditions or other disabilities. “I do believe that the business first has to find an alternative means of …