Category: State/National Economics
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Savannah River Site Generates $2.4 Million Annual Economic Impact
August 28, 2017 | Gary Kauffman
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Savannah River Site (SRS) continues to generate an economic impact of roughly $2.4 billion per … Read More
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Georgia Power Company to Take Over Plant Vogtle Project
July 31, 2017 | Gary Kauffman
The U.S. Department of Energy has approved the Georgia Power Company’s plan to manage Plant Vogtle’s expansion, the Atlanta Business … Read More
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Augusta company feels impact of Macy’s closings
January 9, 2017 | Staff Report
All local Macy’s stores are safe from the company’s recent closings, but a store in Alton, Illinois with ties to … Read More
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Growing Film Industry Boosts Georgia’s Economy
August 8, 2016 | Gary Kauffman
Hollywood isn’t the only place that’s making money off the film industry. Georgia is becoming a big player as well. … Read More
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How Will British Vote Affect Augusta’s Economy?
June 28, 2016 | Gary Kauffman
By Gary Kauffman Last week’s vote in Great Britain to leave the European Union (EU) has filled the internet and … Read More
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State Education Receives Nearly $1 Billion from Georgia Lottery
July 17, 2015 | Gary Kauffman
Georgia’s education fund increased by nearly $1 billion after the Georgia Lottery Corp. transferred money to it this week. The … Read More