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State unemployment rate flat again

State unemployment rate flat again

Georgia’s unemployment rate held steady at 3.6% for the 11th straight month in April, remaining below the national average despite some signs of softening in the labor market.
Kemp signs workforce development bills

Kemp signs workforce development bills

Governor Brian Kemp has signed House Bill 192 into law, officially establishing the Georgia MATCH program to simplify college admissions and strengthen the state's workforce.
UGA research farm breaks ground in Perry

UGA research farm breaks ground in Perry

The University of Georgia officially broke ground Friday on the 250-acre Grand Farm in Perry, a research hub that will fuse sustainable farming with cutting-edge technology in partnership with UGA’s College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences.
State eyeing Atlanta-to-Savannah passenger rail line

State eyeing Atlanta-to-Savannah passenger rail line

The Georgia Department of Transportation has launched a feasibility study for a high-speed rail line connecting Atlanta and Savannah, reviving decades-old hopes for intercity passenger travel that could ease congestion and offer a faster alternative to driving or flying.
Kemp signs $37.7 billion state budget

Kemp signs $37.7 billion state budget

Gov. Brian Kemp signed Georgia’s $37.7 billion fiscal year 2026 budget on Friday, highlighting major investments in education, prison staffing, and public safety while emphasizing fiscal restraint.
Foundation puts up $1M for Georgia workforce development

Foundation puts up $1M for Georgia workforce development

Georgia's workforce development efforts are being bolstered by a two-year, $1 million grant from The BlackRock Foundation.
New report finds huge increase in cybercrime

New report finds huge increase in cybercrime

Cybercrime surged in Georgia in 2024, with internet-related complaints and losses reaching record highs, according to the FBI’s latest Internet Crime Report.
Georgia unemployment remains flat in March

Georgia unemployment remains flat in March

Georgia's job market remained stable in March with a 3.6% unemployment rate—well below the national average—as the state added nearly 7,000 jobs despite a slight dip in the labor force.
House Speaker Burns forms three study committees

House Speaker Burns forms three study committees

Georgia lawmakers will spend the summer and fall reviewing key issues left unresolved during this year’s legislative session through a series of newly formed study committees.
University system sets spring enrollment record

University system sets spring enrollment record

Student enrollment across Georgia’s public colleges and universities has reached a record-breaking 345,823 this spring, marking the highest spring enrollment in state history, according to the University System of Georgia.