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Georgia Chamber will release third report on how tariffs affect Georgia businesses

The Georgia Chamber is issuing a third report on how Georgia businesses could be affected by new tariffs.

April 16, 2025
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  • Orlando Montoya
Bikers and pedestrians move down peachtree street during an Atlanta Streets Alive event

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Atlanta's e-bike rebate program reports initial positive outcomes

The goal of the program was to reduce transit costs and car dependency. Atlanta's newest e-bike owners say that's exactly what they're experiencing.

February 28, 2025
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  • Amanda Andrews
Georgia Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John King speaks at the Georgia Chamber of Commerce’s Eggs and Issues event in Atlanta early in the 2025 legislative session. Ross Williams/Georgia Recorder

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How will the Georgia Legislature impose lawsuit award limits? A 2024 insurance commissioner’s report offers clues

Just a few days into Georgia’s 2025 legislative session, proposed new limits on lawsuit awards is a priority trumpeted by business groups, some lawmakers and the governor alike as one of the top issues of the year.

January 22, 2025
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  • Maya Homan
Dry soil stretches far on tilled farm in Americus, Georgia, in this June file photo. Farms and small businesses in Georgia are getting grant money to implement climate-friendly energy technology. Dry soil streches far on tilled farm in Americus, Georgia. Americus is expected to reach hot temperatures this weekend that are made three to four times as likely by climate change. (Courtesy of Ledger-Enquirer)

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$3M in federal money will help GA farms and businesses with clean energy, saving money

Millions of dollars are going to Georgia farms and small businesses in an effort to help implement renewable energy technology, federal officials said Friday. On Friday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced $3.1 million dollars would go to farms and small businesses in rural Georgia from grants that mainly stem from the Inflation Reduction Act.

July 30, 2024
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By:
  • Kala Hunter
Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed after being hit by the Dali container vessel, as seen from Riviera Beach, Md., on Tuesday.

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For Baltimore-area residents, bridge collapse means longer commutes, uncertain prospects

The Key Bridge collapse is upending life for countless people in the Chesapeake region. Residents say it's not just infrastructure — it's their identity as people who live close to the water.

March 28, 2024
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By:
  • Laurel Wamsley
A screenshot of the candy making process from Sticky's Tiktok profile.

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How TikTok helped save this small Australian candy shop

When the pandemic hit, this small business was about to shutter its doors. Then Tiktok came along.

June 07, 2022
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  • Mia Venkat,
  • Justine Kenin,
  • and 2 more
A screenshot of the candy making process from Sticky's Tiktok profile.

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How TikTok helped save this small Australian candy shop

When the pandemic hit, this small business was about to shutter its doors. Then Tiktok came along.

June 07, 2022
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By:
  • Mia Venkat,
  • Justine Kenin,
  • and 2 more
People walk by a hiring sign in a store window in New York on Nov. 17.

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How understaffed are stores? Smaller retailers feel the holiday-shopping strain

Large retailers have spent billions of dollars to woo workers. Smaller stores that can't do that expect staff shortages will lead to lost sales. They're asking shoppers to be patient.

November 27, 2021
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  • Alina Selyukh
In an NPR/<em>PBS NewsHour</em>/Marist poll, Americans view President Trump as either below average or one of the worst U.S. presidents, while incoming President-elect Joe Biden gets better reviews.

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Poll: Most Americans Think Trump Will Be Remembered As A Subpar President

By a 60%-to-27% margin, Americans said they thought Trump would go down as either one of the worst presidents in history or below average. President-elect Joe Biden is viewed more positively.

January 19, 2021
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By:
  • Domenico Montanaro
Tina Miller, owner of Walkabout Outfitter, says keeping her business afloat in the pandemic has been beyond challenging. At one point, business was down 90%.

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Florida Just Passed A $15 Minimum Wage. Is The Time Right For A Big Nationwide Hike?

Florida became the eighth state and the first in the South to adopt a $15 minimum wage. Replicating this in other states and on the federal level remains a challenge.

November 18, 2020
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By:
  • Andrea Hsu

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