ATLANTA, July 28, 2009 — Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that the Georgia Department of Economic Development's (GDEcD) year-end figures for Fiscal Year 2009 held strong despite the national economic downturn. The number of project announcements and prospect leads increased,… Read More
ATLANTA, February 18, 2009 – Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Rep. Larry O'Neal has introduced a legislative package that will position Georgia as a more aggressive competitor for economic development projects that grow jobs… Read More
ATLANTA, August 1, 2008 — Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that 321 economic development projects located or expanded in the state during Fiscal Year 2008, resulting in double-digit growth percentages in the number of the projects, amount invested and jobs created. These… Read More
Broadly recognized as the esports capital of the nation, Atlanta is one of the top cities in the U.S. for gamers. Georgia has become a Top 5 state for esports thanks to its active cultivation of the industry and was recently recognized by the Esports Trade Association (ESTA), the leading trade… Read More
Join Rural Georgia Initiatives for its second informative webinar on rural broadband in Georgia featuring: Deana Perry, Executive Director of Broadband, Georgia Department of Community Affairs; Amy Stone, AICP, Planning and Development Director, Oglethorpe County; Mayor Steve Ledbetter, PhD, City… Read More
Join the Rural Georgia Initiatives (RGI) team for an informative webinar on rural broadband in Georgia, featuring Deana Perry (Executive Director of Broadband, Georgia Department of Community Affairs) and Ashish Narang (technology consultant).
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Georgia has a large inventory of properties ready to welcome economic development. Over 2,600 available properties, from existing buildings to graded parcels, are listed on the state’s site selector database. Availability, however, is just one aspect of what prospective businesses consider when… Read More
Atlanta, GA – January 31, 2022 – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Cinelease Studios will expand its Georgia operations, Three Ring Studio in Covington. Cinelease currently serves the Peach State's film industry via three locations in Clayton, Gwinnett, and… Read More
ATLANTA, February 12, 2009 - A hearty mix of festivals stands ready to greet Georgia's visitors this spring. One can find almost anything, including live musical performances, diverse cultural experiences, community celebrations and authentic arts and crafts fairs. The Peach State… Read More