Georgia DOT seeks new generation of poll workers

Release: SECRETARY RAFFENSPERGER PARTNERS WITH GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO RECRUIT POLL WORKERS (ATLANTA)-Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger is partnering with the Georgia Department of Transportation to recruit poll workers for elections in November. The…

Port of Savannah becomes No. 1 for U.S.…

Release: During the first five months of 2020, the Port of Savannah moved the highest number of export containers of any U.S. port. At 1,345 acres, Savannah’s Garden City Terminal is the largest container terminal…

GA DOE establishes new Public Health Liaison position

Release: Georgia Department of Education establishes K-12 Public Health Liaison position August 25, 2020 – With support from Governor Brian P. Kemp, State School Superintendent Richard Woods is establishing a K-12 Public Health Liaison position at…

DPH updates information on COVID-19 trends in Georgia

Release: Atlanta – The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) is providing the following information regarding the fight against COVID-19 in Georgia: Positive Indicators COVID-19 Cases During 8/10-8/17, our weekly statewide case numbers decreased by 11%.The seven-day…

BASF announce Sparks, GA site expansion

Release: RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC, August 25, 2020 – BASF announced today the expansion of its Sparks, Georgia facility. The company invested approximately $70 million in capital improvements to produce seed treatment formulations that will…

FEMA grants Georgia $818.5 Million

The GA Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency recently announced that Georgia has received approval for an $818.5 Milllion grant from FEMA. The Federal Emergency Management Agency is granting these funds in connection with the Lost…