News relating to the business community of Downtown Atlanta and the Georgia State community.
There have now been 89 administrations of the Student Government Association, each being led by a president elected by the student body. Two presidents stick out as influential members of Georgia State’s history, both serving […]
The ever-growing Georgia film industry could be under threat, due to recent online protests to “Boycott Georgia.” Many Hollywood names took to social media following the midterm elections, condemning any future business in the state […]
On Sept. 7, Amazon announced its intentions to open Amazon HQ2, a second and equal base of operations along its Seattle based headquarters to run the company valued at over $430 billion. In their press […]
On Friday, Sept. 1, an important conversation for today’s journalist took place at Emory University’s Schwartz Center for Performing Arts. In part of the AJC Decatur Book Festival, Kevin Riley, editor of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, […]
On July 1, the beginning of fiscal year 2018, the city of Atlanta started its initiative to increase the minimum wage to $15 per hour over the next two fiscal years for city workers. The […]
Downtown development group, Central Atlanta Progress (CAP), has gained possession of the Peachtree-pine homeless shelter from the Metro Atlanta Task Force for the Homeless. This outcome concluded a long fought lawsuit between the two groups. […]
Students may need to reconsider how they use their social media profiles if they’re looking for a job. Based on research, 92 percent of job recruiters use social media at some point during the hiring […]
On Sept.1, natural gas provider Gas South raised its minimum wage three times higher. Gas South’s customer service representatives, which makes up 25 percent of the small company composed of 200 employees, now have a […]
Beginning July 5, no new package alcohol permits will be granted in Clarkston. The City Council adopted a new moratorium due to expressed concerns concerning the high number of locations with these permits. Clarkston’s Mayor […]
Updated 2/4/16 at 5:06 p.m. to clarify statistics from the Georgia Lottery Corporation. Another posse of Georgia State Reps. has rolled into town to try its hand at legalizing casino gambling in Georgia this legislative […]
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