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Amtrak wants to make Atlanta a railroad hub

July 11, 2022 Todd DeFeo

Amtrak is looking to make Atlanta a railroad hub again, but the quasi-federal agency can’t say how much it will cost to run new routes across the Peach State and the region.

Georgia’s revenues in fiscal 2022 up 23% – more than $6B

July 11, 2022 Todd DeFeo

Georgia’s increased net tax collections for fiscal year 2022 was 23%, or nearly $6.2 billion.

Failed GOP governor candidate cheers ‘satanic’ Georgia Guidestones blast

July 8, 2022 Georgia Recorder

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating an explosion that destroyed much of the Georgia Guidestones, a quirky granite monument in Elberton near the South Carolina border.

Report: Georgia among states most impacted by inflation

July 8, 2022 Todd DeFeo

Georgia is among the states most impacted by inflation.

Georgia state lawmaker pitches private company’s casting call for films to be made in Savannah

July 8, 2022 Todd DeFeo

A state lawmaker is helping a private company find actors and actresses during an open casting call event for a trio of Savannah-based film projects.

Atlanta airport to receive $40M federal grant to rebuild concourse

July 7, 2022 Todd DeFeo

The feds are sending $40 million to help improve a concourse at Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

Georgia tourism numbers climbed even during COVID-19 pandemic

July 6, 2022 Todd DeFeo

The number of tourists to Georgia continued to rise even amid the COVID-19 pandemic, a positive story that state officials seem reluctant to tell.

Georgia authorities probing Georgia Guidestones vandalism (UPDATE-1)

July 6, 2022 Sightseers’ Delight

Georgia authorities are investigating reports that someone blew up part of the Georgia Guidestones in Elbert County, Georgia.

Georgia authorities investigating Georgia Guidestones vandalism

July 6, 2022 Sightseers’ Delight

Georgia authorities are investigating reports that someone blew up part of the Georgia Guidestones in Elbert County, Georgia.

Scandinavian Airlines files for bankruptcy in the U.S.

July 6, 2022 The Center Square

After a tumultuous weekend of flight delays and cancellations, Scandinavian Airlines announced Tuesday its plan to file for bankruptcy protection in the United States.