September 2019 News

September 30, 2019

• Albany Assistant City Manager Phil Roberson Retiring after 40+ Years of Service

• Albany Chamber Events This Week

• Georgia National Fair Kicks Off This Week. Here’s How It All Started 30 Years Ago

• Georgia Solar Factory Scores on Tariffs; Others in Industry Take a Hit

• Crews Start Removing Fuel from Overturned Ship in Georgia

• Georgia PSC Prominent in ‘Oscars’ of Energy Awards

• Delta Contributes to Global Citizen Movement to End Extreme Poverty by 2030

• 75% of Executives Cite Phishing as Most Significant Security Threat to Businesses

• Balancing Act: Companies Walking a Fine Line Between Innovation and Cybersecurity, New CompTIA Report Concludes

September 27, 2019

• Albany Adds Jobs in August

• Dougherty County Receives Disaster Funding from GEMA

• Scholar, Author Regina Bradley to Serve as 2019 ASU Homecoming Convocation Speaker

• Dougherty County School District Explores Clean-energy School Buses

• Delta Buying 20% of LATAM, Latin America’s Largest Airline

• Georgia Set to Host 42nd Annual SEUS-Japan 2019 October 20th-23rd

• US Elogistics Service Corp. Establishes New Distribution Center in Metro Atlanta

• Senator Isakson to Introduce Legislation to Research, Prevent Deadly Acts of Mass Violence

• U.S. Department of Labor Investigation Results in Federal Contractor Paying $178,784 in Back Wages to Employees at Georgia Work Site

• Georgia PSC to Begin Georgia Power Rate-Case Hearing on Monday

• Students Receive Discounted Registration to Manufacturing Summit

• Report: People Who Bought Homes in 2012 Have Earned a Total of $203B in Equity

• New Vehicle Sales Expected to Lift Slightly in the Third Quarter, Edmunds Forecasts

• Study: 1 in 6 Seniors Are Working Well Past the Age of 65

September 26, 2019

• Albany Commissioners Pass Wireless Infrastructure Ordinance

• Demolition Begins on East Broad Avenue Blight in Albany