ATLANTA – Georgia’s motor fuel excise tax is suspended for 30 days amid global market volatility. Release: ATLANTA – Governor Brian P. Kemp declared a state of emergency due to global market volatility and suspended…
Yamaha to move headquarters to Georgia
ATLANTA - Yamaha moves U.S. headquarters to Kennesaw, Georgia, relocating from California after 50 years, expanding existing Georgia operations. Release: ATLANTA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today welcomed the announcement that Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. has…
February net tax revenues down 0.1%
ATLANTA - Georgia’s net tax collections in the month of February totaled $2.12 billion, for a decrease of $2.4 million, or 0.1%, compared to February 2025. Release: ATLANTA – The State of Georgia’s net tax collections…
Georgia becomes top 10 exporting state
ATLANTA - Georgia re-entered the top ten exporting states, with exports hitting a record $60.2 billion in 2025. Release: ATLANTA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today joined the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) in announcing…
Gov. Kemp signs amended budget for fiscal year…
ATLANTA - Governor Brian P. Kemp signed an amended budget to provide tax relief, fund Georgia DREAMS, invest in transportation & mental health. Release: ATLANTA - Governor Brian P. Kemp, joined by First Lady Marty Kemp, Lt.…
Power grid tech leader breaks ground in west…
ATLANTA - PFIFFNER Group, a leader in technology solutions for energy, is investing an estimated $18.5 million in a new manufacturing facility in Franklin, Georgia. Release: ATLANTA – Today, Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that PFIFFNER…
Georgia Trust Announces Its 2026 List of State’s…
ATLANTA - The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation released today its 2026 list of 10 Places in Peril in the state. Release: ATLANTA, Feb. 25 — The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation released today its…
Senator Steven McNeel Officially Sworn In
ATLANTA - Sen. Steven McNeel (R–Macon) was officially sworn in as a member of the Georgia State Senate during a ceremony at the Georgia State Capitol. Release: ATLANTA (February 25, 2026) — This week, Sen.…
Pratt & Whitney announces $200M Columbus expansion
COLUMBUS - Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, is investing $200 million to expand its operations in Columbus, Georgia. Release: Columbus, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business,…