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Georgia’s unemployment rate remains below national average

(The Center Square) — Georgia’s unemployment rate continues to remain lower than the national rate. On Thursday, officials said the Peach State’s June rate was 3.2%, the same as May’s revised rate and lower than […]

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Lawmaker: State unlikely to take up Atlanta’s grade crossing request

(The Center Square) — Atlanta officials want state lawmakers to punish railroads for blocking grade crossings, but a leading state lawmaker says there is...

Company opening Georgia facility without any ‘discretionary incentives’

(The Center Square) — The state did not provide any discretionary incentives to a Japanese probiotic beverage company building a Bartow County facility, officials...

Judge denies Georgia’s motion in redistricting lawsuit

(The Center Square) — A federal judge has denied the state of Georgia’s motion for a summary judgment in a lawsuit challenging state House...

Atlanta area has the nation’s second-highest inflation

(The Center Square) — Despite potentially encouraging job and unemployment news, inflation remains a top concern for many Georgia businesses. ...

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