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With Trump’s backing, a federal film incentive gains ground in Georgia
The general consensus is that it will enhance regional incentives that turned states like Georgia into production powerhouses.

Georgianomics: Build or block data centers?
The data center debate, free gas, a boost in independent film production and big changes at UPS are among the big stories in Georgia business.

Major gateway to the Okefenokee Swamp is getting a new name
Stephen C. Foster State Park, one of three main entrances to Georgia’s famed Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge, will now be called Okefenokee State Park.
Georgia Media and Entertainment News

Julia Garner returning to metro Atlanta to film Apple TV’s ‘Guilty Creatures’
Julia Garner, whose breakthrough role was on Netflix's “Ozark,” will return to metro Atlanta to shoot a new Apple TV drama, “Guilty Creatures.”
With Trump’s backing, a federal film incentive gains ground in Georgia
The general consensus is that it will enhance regional incentives that turned states like Georgia into production powerhouses.

Meta must pay millions to Georgia in social media addiction lawsuit
The overall settlement resolves claims by 48 states. Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr said Meta is the first "to come to the table but shouldn't be the last."
Airport News
Atlanta Labor Day travel: Expect traffic, longer lines and higher prices
Travelers are facing higher airfare, hotel and fuel costs this year.

Delta and Aeromexico’s joint venture preserved after court order
A U.S. appeals court overturned the Trump administration’s order following legal action from the two carriers.

Pilots allege Delta didn’t pay for short-term military leave in lawsuit
The plaintiffs allege the Atlanta-based carrier violated a federal law protecting the job rights of military service members.
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Atlanta Labor Day travel: Expect traffic, longer lines and higher prices
Travelers are facing higher airfare, hotel and fuel costs this year.

Alpharetta asked whether an NHL arena is feasible. Here is the report.
The city last year commissioned a study to test the ice, evaluating the economic viability of placing a 20,000-seat NHL arena at North Point Mall. How realistic is the study?
UPS shuffles executive ranks as it charts its new strategy
UPS said Monday it will shuffle some leadership roles as it shifts to a new operating model aimed at boosting its worldwide reach.

Crowded Cumberland? National Park Service adopts new visitation policy
Federal government adopts controversial plan to increase visitation to Cumberland Island National Seashore, a barrier island renowned for its unspoiled natural beauty.
Atlanta skincare brand ‘Just for Teens’ expands to Dollar General stores
Atlanta-based, Black-owned teen beauty and skincare company founded by Brian Reynolds lands in 8,000 Dollar General stores to keep products affordable and accessible.
From 4-H to the Fed: How raising steers led to the central bank for this exec
Venable joined the Fed 35 years ago in St. Louis right after graduating college with a degree in finance and economics.
Georgia families sue Meta, accuse its data center of tainting their water
Neighbors of Meta's Newton County data center allege construction of the facility has affected their water and destroyed their rural way of life.

‘From Kohl’s to Souls’: A former Roswell big box store is becoming a church
Pastor Lee Jenkins, who leads the church, called its new home a "nest" for worship and community events.
Healthcare team leaves Atlanta law firm for regional competitor
After 18 years at Atlanta law firm Hall Booth Smith, partner Brittany Cone has moved her team of healthcare specialists to regional competitor Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein.

Tyler Perry Studios launches division to champion new filmmakers
Maxscene creates another avenue for independent filmmakers to see projects through Georgia’s production infrastructure.




