July 2017 News

July 31, 2017

• Watkinsville Mayor Announces He Will Not Seek Fourth Term

• Stan Henderson, Ex-billboard Executive and Athens Civic Leader, Believed in Giving Back

• UGA’s Bonbright Center Expands Research into Regulatory Economics

• University of Georgia 40 Under 40 Class of 2017 Includes Local Resident

• Georgia Power Finalizes New Service Agreement for Vogtle Nuclear Expansion

• AT&T Makes Executive Appointments to Prepare for Time Warner Merger Close

• SunTrust Survey: Mortgages Are Going to the Dogs

• One Giant Leap for Camden: First Rocket Launch Will Happen Next Week

• Georgia Ports Poised to Grow with Size of the Container Ships

• Georgia House Panel to Hold Second Meeting on Transit Funds

• WWP Veterans Empowered While Swimming with Sharks at Georgia Aquarium

• Rep. Austin Scott Introduces Legislation to End Obama-Era Free Cell Phone Program

• FICO Survey: 44% of US Consumers Rate Identity Theft and Banking Fraud as Their Top Concern

• Report: Small Retailers Thriving as Big Box Retailers Take a Hit

• Ebates Back to School Survey: Teens Worry About Getting Good Grades and Having Classes with Friends

July 28, 2017

• Oconee Schools to Delay Eclipse Day Dismissal

• Swissaustral and Ginkgo Bioworks Partner to Develop Improved Industrial Enzymes

• Atlanta Nonprofit COO Recommends ELPNO for Nonprofit Executives

• Senate Rejects ‘Skinny Repeal’ of ACA as McCain Casts Decisive Vote

• Aflac Profit Up 30% to $713 million in Q2

• Delta Grows Partnership with Air France-KLM through 10% Equity Investment

• Rep. Mitchell Hosts First Cannabis and Hemp Symposium at State Capitol

• Sen. Isakson Applauds Committee Approval of Comprehensive G.I. Bill Reforms

• Mohawk Industries Reports Record Q2 Results

• Governor Unveils “One Child at a Time”