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Capitol Vision: Georgia gubernatorial fundraising record set; Second airport for Atlanta?

Rundown of the week's top government stories in Georgia......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsOct 12th, 2018

Capitol Vision: Gov. Kemp signs medical marijuana expansion; Democrats lead 2020 money race in Atlanta"s northern suburbs

Weekly recap of Georgia's top government news......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 26th, 2019

Capitol Vision: University System of Georgia tuition going up 2.5 percent; Atlanta City Council prioritizes transportation projects

Recap of Georgia's top government and education news of the week......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 19th, 2019

Capitol Vision: Gov. Deal suspends sales tax on jet fuel; I-85 widening project begins

Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines Inc. and other carriers that use Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport are getting from Gov. Nathan Deal what they couldn't get from the General Assembly......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsAug 1st, 2018

Capitol Vision: Huge industrial park planned near Port of Savannah; Public university enrollment sets record

A development team based in Atlanta and Jacksonville, Fla., has announced plans to build a Class A industrial park within 10 miles of the Port of Savannah's Garden City Terminal......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsNov 16th, 2018

Atlanta airport getting $100 million back-up power system from Georgia Power, Atlanta Airlines Terminal Company

The companies partnered on the long-term investment to provide permanent back-up power generation service for all terminals and concourses at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 16th, 2021

Why stocks are at record highs following the Capitol chaos in DC

Democratic wins in the Georgia Senate runoffs improve Biden's chances at passing new stimulus. Investors see that as a likely boon to profit growth. Michael Nigro:Pacific Press/LightRocket/Getty The Dow J.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytJan 7th, 2021

For added impact, Atlanta CIDs expand their boundaries

In Georgia, CIDs have a long track record of leveraging local tax dollars to secure funding to get major projects done......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 28th, 2020

Capitol Vision: State speeding up truck lanes project, delaying toll lanes; Jan Jones applies for Senate opening

Rundown of the top government stories in Georgia......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsOct 11th, 2019

Capitol Vision: Clifton Corridor rail tops transit priority list; Metro Atlanta Chamber focusing on Gen Z

More than six dozen projects ranging from the $1.9 billion Clifton Corridor rail line to $738,000 for a rider information app have made the initial cut on a priority list being compiled for metro Atlanta's regional transit planning agency......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsSep 27th, 2019

Capitol Vision: Council passes affordable housing measure; Port of Savannah gets tariff exemption

Rundown of the week's top government stories in Georgia......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsAug 23rd, 2019

Capitol Vision: Georgia Power boosts commitment to renewable energy; "Heartbeat" bill opponents seeking court injunction

An activist Georgia Public Service Commission is continuing to push the state's top electric utility to increase its reliance on renewable energy......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJul 26th, 2019

Capitol Vision: Mayor Bottoms unveils $677M budget; Gov. Kemp signs "heartbeat" bill

Roundup of Georgia's top government news for the week......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 10th, 2019

Hartsfield-Jackson shows progress and growth in $6B expansion plan

A look at how Georgia's economic engine, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, is progressing on its multi-billion dollar master plan......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 26th, 2019

Viewpoint: Metro Atlanta geared for tourism growth over the next decade

The completion of Georgia World Congress Center Authority’s 2020 Vision will be a major catalyst to continue growing our convention business over the next decade, writes Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau CEO William Pate......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 15th, 2019

Georgia House OKs oversight committee for Hartsfield-Jackson

The Georgia House of Representatives approved an omnibus transportation bill Thursday that, among other things, would create a state oversight committee for Atlanta's airport......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 29th, 2019

Atlanta airport looking to hire at job fair in April

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport will hold a career fair on Tuesday, April 2 at the Georgia International Convention Center. The fair will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Airport officials say there will be more than 2,000 open positio.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 28th, 2019

Georgia Senate panel resurrects Atlanta airport takeover bill

The Georgia Senate isn't giving up its bid to have the state take over the world's busiest airport from the city of Atlanta.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 20th, 2019

Georgia Senate approves state takeover of Atlanta airport

Legislation called for the state to take over operations at Atlanta's airport cleared the Georgia Senate Thursday......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 8th, 2019

Atlanta pushing back against airport state takeover plan

Atlanta city officials are pushing back against a proposal in the Georgia Senate for a state takeover of Atlanta's airport, one of the busiest in the world......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMar 2nd, 2019

Capitol Vision: Georgia Senate passes Medicaid waiver bill; Lawmakers adopt mid-year budget

Recap of Georgia's top government stories of the week......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 1st, 2019