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Gov. Deal’s trade trip to Asia: Chinese phosphate plant to open near...
By David Pendered Gov. Nathan Deal announced Thursday, on the first day of his trade mission to Asia, that a leading Chinese phosphates producer will open its U.S. headquarters and a manufacturing...
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Georgia’s economy growing, but barely, according to Gov. Deal’s budget...
By David Pendered If any proof is needed that Georgia’s economy hasn’t turned the corner, it’s evident in Gov. Nathan Deal’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2015, which begins July 1. The cover of Gov....
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Consolidation in shipping industry latest wrinkle for Savannah port
By David Pendered The vagaries of the global shipping trade are again poised to affect Atlanta’s second major trade port, the seaport in Savannah. A fire boat sprays water in 2010 to celebrate the...
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Gee-whiz technology to help prevent future wintry weather traffic jams
By David Pendered The next time wintry weather threatens Georgia’s roads, the state intends to have better equipment and strategies to handle the inevitable traffic problems. The lack of adequate...
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Gov. Deal announces winners of teaching contest funded by Obama’s education...
By David Pendered Gov. Nathan Deal announced today a round of state teaching awards, months later than planned and after Deal defeated state school Superintendent John Barge in the Republican...
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Races for governor, Senate could affect Tyler Perry’s purchase plans
By David Pendered The implications on the races for Georgia’s governor and U.S. senator of the Tyler Perry proposal to buy most of Fort McPherson may be starting to take shape. The turnout of more than...
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New report on education funding provides context for claims by Deal, Carter...
By David Pendered A new report on Georgia’s education funding, from an Atlanta think tank, offers more fodder for the gubernatorial battle between Gov. Nathan Deal and challenger Sen. Jason Carter....
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Ga. 400 tolls: Gov. Deal reminds that tolls are history, closure wins awards
By David Pendered The issue of tolls on Ga. 400 may not be a hot button issue in this fall’s race for governor, but a recent media release reminds voters that tollbooths came down during the term of...
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Martin Luther King III’s renewed focus on role of big lenders in foreclosure...
By David Pendered Martin Luther King III has called on the federal Justice Department to intervene in the nation’s foreclosure situation, a call that could have the effect of energizing voters in...
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Georgia’s jobs of future call for teamwork, technical skills: Employers
By David Pendered The No. 1 attribute that business leaders say will they want in their employees is the ability to collaborate, according to a report to Gov. Nathan Deal on high demand careers. Gov....
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