Video: Donnie Beamer Discusses Atlanta's Office of Technology and Innovation
Donnie Beamer, the City of Atlanta's Senior Technology Advisor, discusses the newly formed Office of Technology & Innovation and their goal to establish Atlanta as a top-five global tech hub.
U.S. Soccer Federation & Georgia Power Partner to Expand Opportunity Through Blank U.S. Soccer Training Center
U.S. Soccer and Georgia Power today announced that Georgia Power will serve as a Supporting Partner of the Arthur M. Blank U.S. Soccer National Training Center, the first-ever home for soccer in America. Located near the town of Trilith, just south of Atlanta, the 200-acre National Training Center is purpose-built for innovation to elevate performance, expand opportunities, and foster long-term impact across all levels of the game.
Video: Haley Ramey Gives an Overview of United Ways of Georgia
United Ways of Georgia Executive Director Haley Ramey discusses the newly formed statewide association, United Ways of Georgia, which aims to unite local United Ways.
Atlanta Goes Global witih Gaming: DreamHack Brings International Esports to GWCC
Games Week Georgia has announced its return to Atlanta in May 2026. Building on its continued growth, Games Week Georgia evolves from a week of programming into a citywide, multi-week initiative, bringing together developers, publishers, brands, creators, educators, and fans through a curated lineup of professional development conferences, community activations, and large-scale consumer events.
Georgia Labor Force and Employment Hit Record Highs
The Georgia Department of Labor announced today that in February Georgia’s labor force and employment rose to all-time highs of 5.45 million and 5.25 million, respectively. The February unemployment rate was 3.6%, which is 0.8 percentage point lower than the national unemployment rate and 0.2 percentage point higher than Georgia’s rate one year ago.
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Sens. Ossoff & Rev. Warnock, Rep. McBath Improving South Fulton’s Stormwater Infrastructure
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Tickets to the 2026 TOUR Championship Are Now on Sale to the Public
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Chairwoman Dr. Romona Jackson Jones Delivers 2026 State of Douglas County Address
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Shop Local, Savor the Season: Farmers Market Series Returns to The Battery Atlanta
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Invesco Mortgage Capital Names Kevin Collins CEO & David Lyle President
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City of Peachtree Corners Receives 9th Straight Distinguished Budget Presentation Award from GFOA
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Moore Colson Announces the Hiring of Jason Roth as Business and Financial Advisory Director
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The Atlanta Steakhouse That Has Alton Brown's Stamp Of Approval
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2026 Early Start Breakfast to Highlight Child Care’s Critical Role in Supporting Early Literacy
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Walmart Deepens Commitment to Georgia, Fueling Long-Term Impact & Future Statewide Investments
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UGA to Host Inaugural Southeastern Specialty Crop Technology Conference
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Atlanta Fed Survey Assesses the Public's Priorities in Next Bank President
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JAMES Magazine Online: Pridemore in Race for Georgia’s 11th District Congressional Seat
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Field & Pairings Revealed for 2026 Southern Company Peach Bowl Challenge
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New Report: Uncertainty Causing Stagnant Small Business Growth
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America's Top 10 Real Estate News: Recent US Real Estate & Home News
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Malwarebytes Survey Finds 90% of People Don't Trust AI with Their Data
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Georgia Tech, The Coca-Cola Company Finalizing Agreement on North Avenue Property
Georgia Institute of Technology and The Coca-Cola Company are finalizing an agreement for the ...
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Sonny Perdue to Retire as Chancellor of the University System of Georgia
University System of Georgia Chancellor Sonny Perdue announced today he will retire, capping more ...
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Best in Georgia Tourism Recognized by GACVB with 2026 Georgia Tourism Excellence Awards
The 2026 Georgia Tourism Excellence Awards were presented at the Georgia Association of Convention ...
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Franchising Continues to Grow Despite Economic Headwinds
Despite ongoing economic uncertainty, interest in franchise ownership continues to grow as more professionals ...
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Council for Quality Growth Names Egbert Perry 37th Recipient of Annual Four Pillar Tribute & Award
The Council for Quality Growth will honor Egbert Perry, Chairman of The Integral Group, ...
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Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta Unveil Mural Celebrating City’s Global Sports Presence
The Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta and artist Melissa A. Mitchell, unveiled this week ...
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Gov. Kemp Has a Lot of Bills on His Desk after Lawmakers Finished Their Work
Georgia lawmakers went home in a flurry of ripped paper, as is the custom ...
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Cobb Chamber Announces its 2026 Top 25 Small Businesses of the Year & The 2026 Business to Watch
Each year, since starting this program in 1982, the Cobb Chamber celebrates the achievements ...
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Georgia Power Highlights Career Opportunities During Lineworker Appreciation Month
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Donnie Beamer Discusses Atlanta's Office of Technology and Innovation
Donnie Beamer, the City of Atlanta's Senior Technology Advisor, discusses the newly formed Office of Technology & Innovation and their goal to establish Atlanta as a top-five global tech hub.
Haley Ramey Gives an Overview of United Ways of Georgia
United Ways of Georgia Executive Director Haley Ramey discusses the newly formed statewide association, United Ways of Georgia, which aims to unite local United Ways.
Turning Tax Dollars into Opportunity for Georgia’s Foster Youth
For Georgia’s leaders, the Fostering Success Act represents a unique intersection of corporate responsibility and smart fiscal strategy. Jim F. Thomas, President and CEO of JS Thomas Service, initially approached the program with a healthy dose of skepticism—only to discover a genuine, no-cost opportunity to impact our state’s most resilient youth.
Melissa Walcott of Denim Marketing, How Local Businesses Have an Advantage in AI Search
Senior Content Creator at Denim Marketing Melissa Walcott explains how local companies have an adavantage over national brands when it comes to AI search.
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