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Position to be filled by: May 13, 2024 Company: City of Alpharetta, GA Location: City of Alpharetta, GA Category: Development Authority, Local...
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What’s up? Spring has officially sprung, and with it comes all the activities and events that occur this time of year including GEDA’s...
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Position to be filled by: May 2, 2024 Company: City of Sandy Springs Location: Sandy Springs, GA Category: Local Government Position Type:...
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Position to be filled by: June 1, 2024 Company: University of Georgia Small Business Development Center Location: Lawrenceville, GA Category:...
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Position to be filled by: June 1, 2024 Company: University of Georgia Small Business Development Center Location: Rome, GA Category: Consulting...
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Position to be filled by: June 1, 2024 Company: Development Authority of Appling County Location: Baxley, GA Category: Development...
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Position to be filled by: June 1, 2024 Company: Developmental Associates Location: Chapel Hill, NC Category: Local Government Position Type:...
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What’s up? March is upon us, and it’s one of my favorite months for many reasons. Savannah hosts one of the largest St. Patrick’s...
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What’s up? February is a dynamic month in my opinion. For one, it’s the shortest month of the year. It’s also the last month of...
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Position to be filled by: May 15, 2024 Company: City of Savannah, Gerogia Location: Savannah, GA Category: Local Government Position Type:...
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I am writing this as your new GEDA Board of Directors Chairman, a position that I’m honored to hold and excited to begin. I want to recognize...
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Nov
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A few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to speak to the Dublin Rotary Club about the Hyundai project. I always enjoy discussing our experiences with...
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The score was 13-8, them. I looked down at my shoes, trying to help will my daughter Sarah Kate's team to a comeback. This was the third set, and...
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Our house is very old. Well, relatively old – there may be many of you with older houses. Ours was built in either the 1880’s or 1906,...
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I love having a daughter. Sometimes it’s hard being a girl dad. I don’t believe Sarah Kate (SK) started liking me until she was about...
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GEDA Chair’s Column: July 2023 Rain. Summer makes me think of rain. Rain in all the ways – a light drizzle, a short heavy downpour...
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First of all – what a great Spring Workshop! Thanks so much to Stacy Watson and his committee for putting together a great event. The...
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As I write this column, many of us are preparing to attend our Spring Workshop in Athens. By the time you read this, the Workshop may be over...
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April in Georgia turns everyone’s mind to the east Georgia city that hosts thousands every year among its flowers, trees, and hills. Not...
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As Grant and and our team at the office will tell you, I tend to finish this column at the last minute. Or after the last minute. I’m sure...
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Curves. Late Sunday afternoon, in the twilight of the day in South Bulloch County, I was driving home from a quick trip to the grocery store. My...
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Check out the December 2022 GEDA newsletter to keep up to date with the latest news, stories, and announcements.
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GEDA Chair’s Column: December 2022 Excitement. My excitement level this time of year is usually pretty high, and mostly based on the...
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Nov
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Contemplate – and celebrate. Last night as I was walking around our yard, I noticed the silence. Well, the relative silence. It was a...
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Goodbyes – and Hellos. Several times in this space this year, I’ve alluded to Fall/Autumn as my favorite season. I think there are...
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Transitions. I think it’s fitting that I’m writing this month’s column while sitting in Terminal A at Hartsfield-Jackson Airport,...
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Check out the August 2022 GEDA newsletter to keep up to date with the latest news, stories, and announcements.
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Brothers. I’ve recently realized that I seem to enjoy travelling more than I used to. I don’t seek out travel – we all know that...
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Check out the July 2022 GEDA newsletter to keep up to date with the latest news, stories, and announcements.
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Busy. It seems that everyone I know likes Summer the best. It’s their favorite season – the long warm days, trips to the beach or lake,...
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Check out the June 2022 GEDA newsletter to keep up to date with the latest news, stories, and announcements.
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Jekyll. Jekyll Island… aaaahhhh! What a great Spring Workshop! Congratulations to Cal Wray and his Committee, as well as the Augusta...
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May
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Check out the May 2022 GEDA newsletter to keep up to date with the latest news, stories, and announcements.
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Change. It seems that Spring brings about a busy travel season for our profession. I’ve gotten used to the rhythm of the season, culminating...
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The General Assembly concluded the 2021-22 legislative session with Sine Die taking place on Monday, April 4th. This was an unusual Sine Die with...
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Apr
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Check out the April 2022 GEDA newsletter to keep up to date with the latest news, stories, and announcements.
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Apr
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Time. Like many of you, I’ve been a huge sports fan my entire life. I have an irrational love of the Miami Dolphins, for example. (The...
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Mar
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The General Assembly now has Crossover Day in the rear-view mirror and Sine Die is on the horizon. The Legislature has finished days 29 – 35 since...
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The General Assembly reconvened on Tuesday, March 8th for Legislative Day 25 and was in session through Friday, March 11th to finish Legislative Day...
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The General Assembly reconvened on Monday, February 28 for Legislative Day 21 and was in session through Friday, March 4th to finish Legislative Day...
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Sometimes I feel like I’m just about “economic-developed” out. As February draws to a close, I’d kind of like to call a timeout – just a few days to...
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Feb
28
The General Assembly reconvened on Tuesday, February 22nd for Legislative Day 19 and Thursday, February 24th for Legislative Day 20 as Wednesday was...
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The General Assembly reconvened on Monday, February 14th for Legislative Day 16 and was in session on Tuesday and Thursday last week. Wednesday was...
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Feb
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The General Assembly reconvened on Monday, February 7th and was in session for the remainder of the week except for Wednesday which was used as a...
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Feb
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The General Assembly picked things back up on Tuesday, February 1st for Legislative Day 9 and worked on through to Thursday, February 3rd. This week...
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Feb
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Upcoming Events, GEDA Member News, GDEcD News, Project Announcements, & More!
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When I read a monthly column, I often notice a familiar conceit, or theme. January columns are about the New Year, new beginnings. Fourth of July...
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The General Assembly convened on Monday, January 24 and remained in session through Thursday last week. The daily floor sessions of the House and...
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Jan
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The Georgia General Assembly convened for the beginning of the 2022 legislative session on Monday, January 10. Almost everyone under the Gold Dome...
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Upcoming Events, GEDA Member News, GDEcD News, Project Announcements, & More!
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I love, love, LOVE the holiday season. I start listening to Christmas music in October (ask Rachel, my partner with the Bulloch County Development...
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Hello GEDA members! I trust that you have had a good year, up to now, anyway. It isn’t over yet and there is much left to do in this year...
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Nov
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Congratulations to the Atlanta Braves, World Series Champions! It feels so good to have a national championship team in Georgia. Well, we are in...
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Oct
12
Here is some info on the Sporting Clays winners. It was a tough decision to go out and shoot sporting clays at Dorchester, but those determined...
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Oct
12
I don’t know about you, but the GEDA 2021 Annual Conference (AC21) was a long-anticipated and very welcome chance to get together…...
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Oct
7
The Georgia Economic Developers Association (GEDA) is asking for your help to bring additional New Market Tax Credits (NMTCs) to Georgia as...
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Sep
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Hello everyone! Welcome to the last month of the third quarter of 2021. September brings us cooler weather, football (back to in-person and...
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The Partnership for Inclusive Innovation’s Innovate for All Program (formerly PIN Pilot Program) is now accepting applications for the up to...
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The 2021 amendment to Georgia’s Open Meetings Act (OMA) made by HB 98 actually codified some of the practical responses that development...
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GeorgiaForward’s flagship program is the Young Gamechangers, a young professionals leadership action program which brings together rising...
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I hope that all of you were able to enjoy vacation time this summer and spend time with family and friends. It is that time of year again when...
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As many of you know, GEDA has been committed to try and bring more resources to low-income and rural areas of our state. One area that Georgia has...
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There are six programs that have been announced through the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) with funding from the American Rescue...
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I hope that you are enjoying a good summer with family and friends. We just concluded our nation’s Independence Day celebration on July 4th. ...
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Hello GEDA Friends, It was so great to see many of you at our GEDA Spring Workshop at Lake Lanier. Thank you to Trip and his team at SEDA for a...
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ATLANTA, May 3, 2021 – The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced its six 2021 Small Business ROCK STARS as part...
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As Governor Kemp has often said “Georgia is open for business.” The Governor’s most recent executive order lifted several...
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Well, we are now on Daylight Savings Time and enjoying a little more daylight as well as some warmer temperatures. Unfortunately, COVID-19 still...
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We have been working hard getting the spa re-opened for the 2021 season. Below are some of the new protocols and safety guidelines for re-opening...
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3
Life last year was tremendously different due to the COVID-19 and it is still turned upside down for all of us. We are having virtual events for...
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Mar
2
The Fayette County Development Authority (FCDA) announced that Megan Baker, FCDA’s Vice President, has been promoted to the position of...
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Feb
8
Committees will be marking up their sections of the package this week. ...
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Feb
3
Dear Members, Greetings! January has turned out to be a busy month for GEDA. The 2021 Georgia Legislative session kicked off and while things look...
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Feb
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Fellow GEDA Members, I have announced my retirement from Carroll Tomorrow and the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce effective March 31st, 2021....
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Jan
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Happy New Year! First, I would like to start by saying Congratulations to Chris Pumphrey on his new position as past chair. He has done a...
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19
Annie Hunt Burriss, CEcD, EdD and co-founder of Universal Biome, was made an Honorary Life Member by the Georgia Economic Developers Association...
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Nov
19
Illya S. Copeland, former Executive Director, Murray County Industrial Development Authority, was made an Honorary Life Member (posthumously) by the...
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19
C. Jones Hooks, CEcD, Executive Director, Jekyll Island Authority, was made an Honorary Life Member by the Georgia Economic Developers Association...
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19
Misti Martin, CEcD, IOM, President of the Cherokee Office of Economic Development, was named the 2020 recipient of the Rip Wiley Award for...
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19
Noah Covington, Vice Chairman of the Development Authority of Bryan County, was named the 2020 Volunteer of the Year by the Georgia Economic...
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Nov
19
The Georgia Economic Developers Association (GEDA) recognized the Development Authority of Telfair County and Telfair County Chamber of Commerce for...
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Nov
19
The Georgia Economic Developers Association (GEDA) recognized the Development Authority of Gordon County for an “outstanding achievement in...
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Nov
19
The Georgia Economic Developers Association recognized the Development Authority of Columbia County for an “outstanding achievement in the...
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Nov
7
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Happy November GEDA Family, This will be my final column to you all. This year has brought so much to light for me personally and professionally. ...
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Oct
7
Just returned from a very enjoyable family vacation at the beach, and it was very nice and enjoyable, as well as much-needed time off. I hope that...
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After today, this update will no longer be published until bipartisan negotiations resume. ...
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Sep
8
Happy September GEDA Members, As we are winding down the heat of the summer, we are normally getting ready for our largest gathering of the year in...
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Sep
4
Be Pro Be Proud is a new initiative, launched by the Cherokee Office of Economic Development (COED), that will change how Georgians think about the...
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3
One of the many attributes of GEDA as an organization is its collective recognition and memory of those, who have been instrumental in the economic...
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Aug
7
Hi GEDA Friends, I pray you are doing well this summer. As you’re reading this column, you are all well aware that we have decided to move...
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Aug
6
COVID-19 Legislative UpdateAugust 6, 2020 8.6.2020. COVID-19 Legislative...
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Hello GEDA Members & Annual Conference Registrants! Sean McMillan, GEDA Second Vice-Chair and Chair of this...
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Jul
13
Position to be filled by: September 1, 2020 Location: Duluth, Georgia Categories: Chamber of Commerce, Economic Development Position Time: Full...
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Hey GEDA friends. The summertime is used as a moment to hit the pause button, enjoy time with family and friends, get a nice vacation or two in...
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Jun
5
Greetings GEDA Members, My heart hurts today. I’m saddened by the effects of a pandemic. I’m saddened by the fact I can’t...
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May
7
Normally the May Chairman’s Column would be focused on building excitement for our Spring Workshop. But as you all know, we have had to...
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May
7
Washington, D.C. HHS has extended the deadline for healthcare providers fighting COVID-19 to attest to receipt of payments from the Provider...
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May
6
Legislation Supplemental IV – CARES 2.0. / Phase 4 Timeline/Process/Politics: While the original plan was for the House to return next week,...
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May
5
Washington, D.C. The White House has communicated that the Coronavirus Task Force will be coming to an end in the not-too-distant future. Vice...
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May
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Legislation Supplemental IV – CARES 2.0. / Phase 4 Timeline: We could see a bill released as soon as later this week or sometime next week....
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Legislation Supplemental IV – CARES 2.0. / Phase 4 Timeline: Speaker Pelosi indicated that she aims to convene the House during the week of...
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Washington, D.C. The FDA included, under the ventilator emergency use authorization (EUA), a ventilator developed by the National Aeronautics and...
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Apr
29
Legislation Supplemental IV – CARES 2.0. / Phase 4 Timeline: House leaders announced yesterday that the House would not, in fact, be...
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27
Legislation Supplemental IV – CARES 2.0. / Phase 4 Timeline: Attention has turned to the next bill, termed “CARES 2.0” by some and...
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Apr
24
It is with a much regret that we have to inform you that GEDA will be canceling the 2020 Spring Workshop. The Westin Jekyll Island Hotel has...
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Apr
24
Legislation Supplemental IV – CARES 2.0. / Phase 4 Timeline: As COVID 3.5 was signed into law this morning, Congress will likely take a...
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Apr
23
Washington, D.C. Following the Senate’s passage of an interim emergency relief fund package yesterday, the House voted in favor of the bill...
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Apr
22
Legislation Supplemental 3.5 – Interim Emergency Coronavirus Relief, formally titled “Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care...
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Apr
21
Washington, D.C. The Senate passed more than $480 billion in interim emergency relief this afternoon. The legislation includes $310 billion to...
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Apr
20
Legislation Supplemental 3.5 – Interim Emergency Coronavirus Relief Timeline: Once a deal is reached, the hope is passage by UC in the Senate...
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19
Washington, D.C. CMS announced new regulatory requirements that will require nursing homes to inform residents, their families, and representatives...
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Apr
17
Legislation Supplemental 3.5 – Interim Emergency Coronavirus Relief Timeline: Not much has changed since Wednesday (or even last week) on...
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Apr
16
Washington, D.C. The White House released guidelines for Opening Up America Again. The guidelines recommend that states document a “downward...
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Apr
15
Legislation Supplemental 3.5 – Interim Emergency Coronavirus Relief Timeline: There was some hope earlier this week that a deal could come...
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Apr
14
Washington, D.C. President Trump today announced the formation of 17 “Great American Economic Revival Industry Groups” that have been...
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Apr
13
Legislation Supplemental 3.5 – Interim Emergency Coronavirus Relief Timeline: Leader Schumer and Speaker Pelosi appeared to begin negotiations...
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Apr
10
Washington, D.C. HHS announced they are beginning the delivery of the initial $30 billion in relief funding to providers in support of the national...
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Apr
9
Washington, D.C. Education Sec. Betsy DeVos said today she was moving to "immediately distribute" the $6 billion in coronavirus economic stimulus...
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Apr
8
Legislation Supplemental IV – Interim Emergency Coronavirus Relief Timeline/Process: In a statement Tuesday morning, Leader McConnell...
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Apr
7
Hello Fellow GEDA Members, So much has transpired since our last newsletter. We want to assure all of our members that your association is hard at...
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Apr
7
Washington, D.C. At today’s White House press briefing, President Donald Trump criticized the WHO for being slow to respond to the pandemic...
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Apr
6
Our featured speaker will be P. “Bud” Peterson, who will speak about the Lieutenant Governor’s Georgia Innovates Task Force to...
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Apr
6
Legislation Supplemental IV – “CARES 2” Timeline/Process: Speaker Pelosi continues to aim for putting the next package on the...
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Apr
5
Washington, D.C. The CDC is now urging all Americans to wear a face covering (ideally a non-medical mask or scarf covering their mouth and nose)...
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Apr
3
Yesterday, Governor Brian Kemp issued an Executive Order to Ensure a Safe and Healthy Georgia. For access to this Executive Order, whether a...
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Legislation Supplemental IV Timeline: Earlier today, Speaker Pelosi signaled a significant shift in what the fourth supplemental will include....
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Apr
2
The Small Business Rock Star Awards luncheon that was scheduled for Monday, April 20th at the Georgia Aquarium has been canceled. Unfortunately,...
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Apr
2
Washington, D.C. Members of Congress are now looking ahead to a fourth supplemental funding package. House Dems are expected to take the lead on a...
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Apr
1
Legislation Supplemental IV and onward Timeline: Speaker Pelosi has voiced that she aims to have her package ready for when the Senate and House...
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Washington, D.C. After last week’s passage of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, members of Congress are now...
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30
Legislation Supplemental IV and onward Timeline: House and Senate leadership have been in contact about the timeline for the next package. Speaker...
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Washington, D.C. On Friday, the House passed and the President signed the $2 trillion Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act....
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Mar
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Legislation Supplemental IV and onward Timeline: Speaker Pelosi and others have agreed on drafting a fourth supplemental – unclear what will...
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Mar
27
Washington, D.C. Earlier today, the House passed and the President signed the $2 trillion Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES)...
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Mar
5
This past weekend I had to pleasure to travel to Montgomery, AL and Selma, AL. The trip was initiated by Rev. Dr. Bernice King, daughter of Rev. Dr....
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Feb
12
(Regular monthly meetings typically are on the third Monday of the month) Jan 28 Legislative Event @ Georgia State Capitol Feb 17 ...
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Feb
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Happy February GEDA, Every February, my team hosts our Leadership Douglas Class for their economic development day. We talk about what economic...
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Jan
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I hope you all are rested and ready for a great 2020. I’ve thoroughly enjoyed being on the board of directors the last several years and...
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Dec
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When you look back on 2019, what will you remember the most about the year? I am willing to bet that you won’t remember the long hours you...
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November is the beginning of the holiday season, a time when we can look back on the year and count our blessings. Many of our members celebrated...
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Oct
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GEDA 2019 ANNUAL CONFERENCE GOLF TOURNAMENT We had 48 golfers participate in the Golf Tournament at The Club at Savannah Harbor during the 2019...
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Oct
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I have to start this column by thanking you all for making our 2019 Annual Conference a tremendous success! Congratulations to Andrea Schruijer for...
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I can’t help but think back to when I was in school, back when Labor Day was the last chance for a summer get-away before the school year...
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I trust that all of you have had a great summer, perhaps with a vacation (or two), some time off or just enjoying our hot, Georgia dog days. Did...
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By: Jeffrey D. Saut, Market Strategist and Advisory Board Member at Capital Wealth Planning Written while former Raymond James Chief Investment...
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Many of you may be planning for or in the middle of a summer vacation. If so, I hope all of your travels are safe and enjoyable. Even though we...
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17
Criteria The Deal of the Year Awards recognize outstanding achievement in the location or expansion of new businesses in the state of Georgia that...
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Jun
5
I can think of no better way to start off this monthly column than by thanking Sean McMillan and his team of volunteers for organizing a wonderful...
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Jun
4
Congratulations to: All the winners of the GEDA 2019 Spring Workshop Golf Tournament! First Place with a score of 63: Grant Buckley Grant...
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May flowers are blooming across the state, and with GEDA’s Spring Workshop just around the corner, you’ll have a chance to see some of...
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Apr
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As springtime brings warm weather to Georgia, we see new energy coming into the workplace. From field to factory, school to social club, warehouse...
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Mar
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With the General Assembly gaveling in the 2019 session, all eyes have turned toward the Gold Dome for issues ranging from education to broadband. ...
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Mar
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GEDA Welcomes New Members: Stephanie Cox, Cobb Chamber of Commerce Christopher Pike, City of South Fulton Page Estes, LaGrange-Troup County...
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Feb
6
Hello Friends, It feels like spring and it’s only the first week of February! Unfortunately, we had to cancel our plans at the Capitol due to...
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Feb
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GEDA Welcomes New Members: Andrea Worthy, City of Sandy Springs Ashley Hardin, City of Perry David Dietrichs, Miller & Martin PLLC Erica...
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Jan
8
The Southern Economic Development Council (SEDC) is pleased to announce that ScottPoag has been elected Southeast Regional Director of the...
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Jan
3
GEDA Welcomes New Members: Caroline Davis, City of Sandy Springs Dana Johnson, Cobb County Government Danielle Kitchen, Catamount Constructors,...
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Jan
3
Hello friends, I am very appreciative for the opportunity to serve as the 2019 GEDA Chairman. Hopefully, you and your loved ones had a wonderful...
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Dec
21
The Georgia Economic Developers Association’s (GEDA) nearly 700 members represent approximately 75% of Georgia’s counties. Cornerstone...
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Dec
17
This is the best and easiest way to get involved with GEDA! If there is an area of interest (or two) below, send follow this link and fill out our...
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Dec
17
Each year, GEDA offers more than $16,000 in professional development grant funds. With the exception of the Penn Worden Grant, all grants are...
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Dec
6
Although Christmas seems to come earlier and earlier, December is my favorite time of the year. It is a time of giving - both personally and in our...
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Nov
30
GEDA Welcomes New Members: Brittany Bullock with the Georgia Department of Economic Development Devon Dartnell with the Georgia Forestry...
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Nov
8
Key Election Take Aways: It looks like Brian Kemp will likely be our next Governor; however only 1.7% (about 68,000votes) separate Kemp and...
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Nov
8
It’s that time of the year again, when the temperatures cool, the days get shorter, we’ve had Halloween, the elections have concluded...
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Oct
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Looking for a quick way to help out GEDA, and get the content you want out of upcoming events. Here is an idea for you. Click HERE and complete...
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Oct
22
Welcome to our new website! We have a brand new look and updated technology in an effort to better serve all our members. In order to get the most...
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Aug
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For all past newsletters follow this link: https://gedanewsletter.blogspot.com/
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For a list of all past legislative updates visit https://gedalegislativeupdate.blogspot.com/
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