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• Senators Perdue, Loeffler Announce $6M FEMA Grant

  News, March 30, 2020

• Gov. Kemp, DCH, DBHDD, GHA Submit Emergency Waivers to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

  Features, March 30, 2020

  Governor Kemp and the Department of Community Health (DCH) submitted a request to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for an 1135 Medicaid waiver. Concurrently, the Georgia Hospital Association (GHA) submitted a request to CMS for a 1135 Medicare waiver.

• Georgia Dept. of Labor Extend Unemployment Benefits for Georgians

  Features, March 27, 2020

  Governor Brian P. Kemp and the Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) addressed the unprecedented demand for economic relief for Georgians as witnessed in the recent unemployment claims numbers released this morning by the US Department of Labor. This morning, Governor Kemp signed an Executive Order allowing GDOL Commissioner Mark Butler to issue two new emergency rules.

• Summary: Senate Passes Phase III of the Federal Coronavirus Relief Legislation

  News, March 27, 2020

• Gov. Kemp Closes K-12 Public Schools Through April 24th

  News, March 27, 2020

• U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2.5M to Establish New Business Incubator in Valdosta Opportunity Zone

  News, March 27, 2020

• Regions Bank Announces Special Financial Assistance amid Coronavirus Concerns

  News, March 27, 2020

• Habitat CEO to White House: Nation Must Support Low-income Families and the Organizations Who Serve Them

  News, March 27, 2020

• Georgia Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King: Utilize Telemedicine Over In-Person Doctor Visits

  News, March 26, 2020

• ​Superintendent Woods: Georgia Will Immediately Apply for Federal Assessment Waiver

  News, March 26, 2020

• PCOM South Georgia Moves to Online

  News, March 25, 2020

• Gov. Kemp Calls on Georgia Businesses to Aid with Critical Health Care Needs

  Features, March 25, 2020

  Governor Brian P. Kemp called on all Georgia businesses who are able to help the state provide, produce, distribute, or store critical health care items needed to fight the spread of COVID-19.

• Georgia Power Focuses on Reliability and Readiness as Spring Storm Season Arrives during COVID-19 Pandemic

  News, March 25, 2020

• Secretary Raffensperger Takes Unprecedented Steps to Protect Safety and Voter Integrity in Georgia

  News, March 25, 2020

• AG Chris Carr Partners with Business Community to Combat Price Gouging and Scams

  Features, March 25, 2020

  Attorney General Chris Carr is stepping up the fight to rid the marketplace of price gougers and scammers by partnering with members of the Georgia and national business communities.

• Georgia’s Cities Urged to Declare Public Health Emergencies

  News, March 25, 2020

• Georgia Ports Authority: Port of Savannah up 17% in Volume in February

  Features, March 24, 2020

  The Port of Savannah achieved its busiest February ever last month, handling 364,405 twenty-foot equivalent container units, an increase of 17 percent over the same month last year. Although March volumes are expected to dip due to the impact of COVID-19 compared to last March, all terminals remain open for business.

• Georgia DOT Awards $127M in Construction Contracts for February

  News, March 24, 2020

• Georgia Tech: Cyber Hygiene Keeps Your Email Safe from Virtual Viruses

  News, March 24, 2020

• Southern Company Gas Commits $2.5M across its Footprint to Support COVID-19 Relief Efforts

  News, March 24, 2020

• Habitat for Humanity CEO: For Some, “Shelter in Place” is a Different Kind of Crisis

  Features, March 24, 2020

  Habitat for Humanity International CEO Jonathan Reckford discussed the economic ripple effects of COVID-19. "With each passing day, we all find ourselves trying to adapt to the measures required to combat the spread of COVID-19. In countries and cultures all around the world, “stay at home” is the message of the moment. “Shelter in place.”

• Facebook Releases Online Tools for Local Governments Amid COVID-19

  News, March 24, 2020

• Announcing the 2020 GA Smart Communities Challenge

  News, March 24, 2020

• Arthur M. Blank Foundation Commits $5.4M to COVID-19 Relief Efforts

  News, March 23, 2020

• Gov. Kemp Names Coronavirus Task Force Committees

  Features, March 23, 2020

  Governor Brian P. Kemp announced the members of the Governor's four Coronavirus Task Force Committees: the Economic Impact Committee, Primary Care Provider Committee, Emergency Preparedness Committee, and Committee for the Homeless and Displaced.

• CSU's Leadership Institute Offers Free Webinar March 26th

  News, March 23, 2020

• Georgia’s Financial Institutions Proactive on Coronavirus

  News, March 23, 2020

• Delta Obtains $2.6B Credit Facility

  News, March 23, 2020

• Commissioner King Issues Third COVID-19 Directive to Insurance Industry

  News, March 23, 2020

• Georgia Farm Bureau Helping Farmers During Covid-19 Pandemic

  News, March 23, 2020

• Khan Academy’s Efforts to Keep Everyone Learning Gains Major New Support from Bank of America

  News, March 20, 2020

• Georgia Power Foundation Invests $1M to Support State in COVID-19 Recovery

  News, March 20, 2020

• Georgians Work Together To Support Coronavirus Response

  News, March 20, 2020

• Georgia Ports Authority Adds New Container Storage Space

  News, March 20, 2020

• In February, Georgia Reports Highest Number of Labor Force & Employed on Record

  News, March 20, 2020

• Sentaors Perdue, Loeffler Urge Action To Support Small Businesses During Coronavirus Pandemic

  Features, March 20, 2020

  As former business leaders, U.S. Senators David Perdue (R-GA) and Kelly Loeffler (R-GA) are working to ensure small businesses have the flexibility and certainty they need to protect their employees and serve their customers during the coronavirus pandemic.

• Georgia Rural Hospitals to Receive $5M

  News, March 20, 2020

• Georgia Department of Education Works to Keep Students Safe, Fed, and Learning during COVID-19 Outbreak

  News, March 20, 2020

• An Estimated 104,381 Hotel Industry Employees in Georgia Facing Potential Job Loss

  News, March 19, 2020

• Andrew College to Cancel or Reschedule Upcoming Events

  News, March 19, 2020

• Gov. Kemp, Georgia Dept. of Labor Focus on Assisting Workers Affected by COVID-19

  Features, March 19, 2020

  Governor Brian P. Kemp and the Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) addressed an increase in the number of partial claims filed as a result of businesses reducing work hours or temporarily closing their doors in light of recent developments regarding COVID-19.

• Senators Perdue, Loeffler Support Strong Economic Solutions For Families During Coronavirus Pandemic

  News, March 19, 2020

• United Way of Greater Atlanta & Atlanta Community Foundation COVID-19 Response & Recovery Fund Receives Additional $10M

  News, March 19, 2020

• The Home Depot Temporarily Adjusts Store Hours and Extends Paid Time Off in Response to COVID-19

  News, March 19, 2020

• DPH Announces Additional Deaths from COVID-19

  News, March 19, 2020

• Mediacom Announces Company Initiatives to Combat Spread of Coronavirus

  News, March 18, 2020

• Georgia Power Assures Continued Safe and Reliable Service, Offers Resources and Tips for Customers during COVID-19 Pandemic

  News, March 18, 2020

• Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms Creates $7M Fund to Assist Those Impacted by COVID-19

  News, March 18, 2020

• Gov. Kemp Asks U.S. Small Business Administration for Economic Injury Disaster Loans

  News, March 18, 2020

• New GDOL Information for Filing for Unemployment

  News, March 18, 2020

• UPS Supports The Administration To Serve The Economic And Healthcare Interests Of The Nation

  News, March 18, 2020

• Gov. Kemp, American Red Cross Encourage Georgians to Give Blood

  News, March 18, 2020

• Commissioner King Announces Additional COVID-19 Measures

  News, March 18, 2020

• Census 2020: VSU Partners with South Georgia Communities to Help Shape the Future

  Features, March 17, 2020

  With democracy and hundreds of billions of dollars at stake, Valdosta State University has partnered with the people of South Georgia to help shape the future by encouraging a successful and accurate Census 2020 count.

• USG Moves to Online Instruction for Remainder of Semester

  News, March 17, 2020

• Gov. Kemp: Public Elementary, Secondary, Post-Secondary Schools Closed March 18th to March 31st

  News, March 17, 2020

• GDOL and Several Partners Cancel Upcoming Job Fairs

  News, March 17, 2020

• Carr Recognizes National Sunshine Week, Continues to Champion Open Government during Coronavirus Outbreak

  News, March 17, 2020

• Georgia Chamber Hosts Conference Call on COVID-19

  News, March 16, 2020

• Georgia Ports Suffer "Precipitous Drop In Imports"

  News, March 16, 2020

• Secretary of State Raffensperger Postpones the Presidential Preference Primary

  News, March 16, 2020

• Gov. Kemp Declares State of Emergency for Coronavirus Outbreak, Invokes Price Gouging Statute

  News, March 16, 2020

• Annual Community Development Block Grant Program Competition Announced

  News, March 16, 2020

• Georgia Power Assures Customers Safe and Reliable Service will Continue during COVID-19 Pandemic

  News, March 16, 2020

• General Assembly to Suspend Legislative Session

  News, March 13, 2020

• What is Filming in Georgia in March?

  News, March 13, 2020

• Senator David Perdue Keynotes Submarine Supplier Days Dinner

  News, March 13, 2020

• PCOM South Georgia Hiring Part-time Patient Actors

  News, March 12, 2020

• Georgia Film Office Launches New Website, Celebrates Record-breaking Results at State Capitol

  Features, March 12, 2020

  The Georgia Film Office, a division of the Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), yesterday celebrated with legislators and industry partners the positive impact and record-breaking year the film industry had in the state at the annual Film Day at the Capitol. Georgia is one of the top film production centers in the world, and the industry posted a record $2.9 billion in direct investment during the last fiscal year.

• Kerry Group to Expand in Floyd County, Invest $125M

  News, March 12, 2020

• Medline Industries, Inc. to Create 150 Jobs, Invest $70M in Bryan County

  News, March 12, 2020

• Finalists Selected for the 2020 TAG FinTech South Innovation Challenge

  News, March 12, 2020

• Senator David Perdue Introduces Georgian In Senate Confirmation Hearing for DOD Post

  News, March 12, 2020

• Nominations Now Open for 2020 Renaissance and Starr Awards

  News, March 12, 2020

• Leadercast Women 2020 to Feature Abby Wambach and Five More World-Leading Women

  News, March 11, 2020

• New National Vote Early Day Announced To Drive Voter Turnout

  News, March 11, 2020

• Georgia Power Plans to Reduce Residential Customer Bills by $5 per Month

  News, March 10, 2020

• Georgia Governor Presents Proclamation; Recognizes Work of Volunteers

  News, March 10, 2020

• Lowe’s Provides Grant to SkillsUSA Georgia Association

  News, March 10, 2020

• Commissioner King Announces Directive to Waive Barriers to Care for COVID-19

  News, March 10, 2020

• Columbia County Chamber President & CEO Tammy Shepherd Set To Retire

  News, March 10, 2020

• UGA Nonprofit Leadership Development Program Graduates 2020 Class

  News, March 10, 2020

• Speaker Ralston Announces Special Committee on Access to the Civil Justice System

  News, March 10, 2020

• Family-Owned Sugar Bowl Bakery to Open Facility in DeKalb County, Create 400 Jobs

  News, March 09, 2020

• Gov. Kemp: Grand Princess Cruise Ship Passengers Headed to Dobbins Air Reserve Base

  News, March 09, 2020

• Senators Perdue, Loeffler Join President Trump On CDC Visit

  News, March 09, 2020

• Georgia Medicaid Provider and Senior Executives Agree to Pay $1.75M to Resolve False Claims Allegations

  News, March 09, 2020

• University System of Georgia has among the Nation’s Largest Increases in College Completion Rates

  News, March 06, 2020

• Georgia Reports Highest Number of Employed on Record

  Features, March 06, 2020

  State Labor Commissioner Mark Butler said today that the number of employed Georgians was up 12,060 to almost 5 million, an all-time high.

• Georgia Power Orders First Fuel Load for Vogtle Unit 4

  News, March 06, 2020

• Georgia Chamber Encourages Fact-Based Decision Making on COVID19

  News, March 06, 2020

• Georgia to Sanction Bass Fishing as Official High School Sport

  News, March 06, 2020

• When You Change Your Clocks, Change Your Smoke Alarm Batteries

  News, March 06, 2020

• AG Chris Carr Appoints New Chief Deputy for Georgia Department of Law

  News, March 06, 2020

• 64,000 Georgians Successfully Voted Early on New Voting Machines

  Features, March 06, 2020

  In just three days of early voting, more than 64,000 Georgians have voted in person on the Peach State’s secure and verifiable paper-ballot voting system. In the two early voting days since Monday, the number of Georgians who have voted early on the new system has increased more than 3.5 times.

• Rep. Sharon Cooper Files House Bill 1114 to Address Maternal Mortality in Georgia

  News, March 06, 2020

• Chairman Bishop Backs Coronavirus Supplemental Appropriations Bill

  News, March 05, 2020

• Gov. Kemp Names Nine Appointments to the Georgia Commission for Service and Volunteerism

  News, March 05, 2020

• Georgia Aviation Hall of Fame Announces 2020 Enshrinement Banquet

  News, March 05, 2020

• Georgia Schools Invited to Apply for Schools of Excellence Award

  News, March 05, 2020

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