THOMASVILLE, Ga. - Thomas County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man on multiple drug charges after it was discovered that he was using a pill press to make fake Xanax, according to WALB. According to the…
GDOL announces update on PUA preparations progress for…
Release: GDOL Anticipates No Delay in Eligible UI Payments for Extended Benefits Atlanta, GA – The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) is working to complete the requirements for the extension of benefits for the programs included…
IRS announces round 2 of Economic Impact Payments
Release: Treasury and IRS begin delivering second round of Economic Impact Payments to millions of Americans IR-2020-280, December 29, 2020 WASHINGTON – The Internal Revenue Service and the Treasury Department will begin delivering a second…
DOL estimates $36 Billion lost in CARES Act…
Funding from programs like PUA and FPUC provide necessary funds and relief. However, evidence shows that up to 10% of the over $360 billion provided through the CARES Act may be victim of fraud. The…
Carr joins effort to extend CARES Act
Carr: Attorneys General Urge Congress to Pass Extension for CARES Act Funding NOVEMBER 30, 2020 ATLANTA, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr has joined a coalition of attorneys general representing 43 states, the District of…
Six GA residents use fraud schemes to exploit…
Release: Major COVID-19 fraud investigation results in charges in Augusta area Half-dozen charged with fraud relating to fake businesses that sought federal funds AUGUSTA, GA: Six individuals have been indicted on felony charges and nearly…
TCSG provided $13 Million to assist dislocated employees
Release: Technical College System of Georgia Awarded Additional $13 million in Dislocated Worker Relief Funding Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that the Technical College System of Georgia’s (TCSG) Office of Workforce…
Red Cross Hurricane Sally relief expands into Georgia
Release: ATLANTA, September 18, 2020 — As the stormy remnants of Hurricane Sally moved through Georgia today, causing scattered flooding and tree damage to homes across the state, teams of Red Cross disaster volunteers mobilized…
Georgia joins $330 Million settlement against PEAKS Loans
Release: Carr and AG Colleagues Secure Agreement over PEAKS Loans at Defunct For-Profit School ATLANTA, GA— Attorney General Chris Carr has helped secure an agreement to obtain nearly $10 million in debt relief for former ITT…