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New Study: Disney Generates $40 Billion in Annual Economic Impact in Florida and Over Quarter of a Million Jobs

November 14, 2023 Walt Disney World

Walt Disney World Resort, one of the world’s most visited vacation destinations, generated $40 billion in economic impact across the state and more than a quarter of a million total jobs in fiscal year 2022, according to a new study from Oxford Economics announced.

Lessons from history offer profound insight into challenges of our time

November 9, 2023 Official News Releases

As widespread concern regarding the global COVID-19 pandemic has finally subsided, other challenges here and around the world still provoke anxiety — and undermine the sense of certainty that Americans wish for.

Edwards, Pizzulli Introduce Legislation to Address Ticket Price Gouging

October 27, 2023 Official News Releases

State Reps. Jay Edwards, R-Nelsonville, and Justin Pizzulli, R-Scioto County, today introduced legislation that will ensure students are not priced out of watching their high schools participate in playoff games.

Mayor Andre Dickens’ Affordable Housing and Housing Help Center Remarks

October 26, 2023 Official News Releases

I set a goal for my administration to build or preserve 20,000 affordable housing units in eight years. And we’ve hit the ground running.

Delta to cancel additional flights between US and Tel Aviv

October 24, 2023 Delta Air Lines

Delta will cancel service through Nov. 15 for flights between Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) and New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK); all remaining Delta service between Tel Aviv and Atlanta and Boston will also be canceled.

Delta shares modifications, new benefits to SkyMiles loyalty program

October 18, 2023 Delta Air Lines

Delta will adjust the number of Medallion Qualification Dollars (MQDs) required to achieve 2025 Medallion Status, further enhance the Million Miler program, update Delta Sky Club access policies for eligible Card Members and enhance options for Rollover Medallion Qualification Miles (MQMs).

National Park Service to nominate Okefenokee Wildlife Refuge as World Heritage Site

September 22, 2023 Official News Releases

The National Park Service announced today it intends to nominate the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge for UNESCO’s World Heritage Site list.

Georgia DNR commissioner names two deputy commissioners

September 21, 2023 Official News Releases

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the appointment of two new deputy commissioners: Thomas Barnard as Deputy Commissioner for Operations and Trevor Santos as Deputy Commissioner for Governmental and Public Affairs, Communications, and Grants.

ODH Director Confirms COVID-19 Variant BA.2.86 Case in Ohio in Weekly Case Update

August 31, 2023 Official News Releases

Director: No evidence this variant is causing any more severe illness

Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area News Release

August 24, 2023 Official News Releases

Tourism to Chattahoochee River NRA contributes $160 million to local economy Report shows visitor spending supports 2,170 jobs in nearby communities.