March 2025 News

March 31, 2025

• Georgia DOT's February Awards Focus on Resurfacing, Rehabilitation, and Reconstruction Projects

• Kia to Produce Hybrid Cars at Hyundai's Georgia Factory From Next Year

• State Senate Puts its Stamp on Fiscal ’26 Budget

• General Assembly Passes Bill Targeting Fentanyl

• Hemp Products Industry Gets Scrutiny From Georgia Lawmakers

• Scarred Augusta Still Digging Out From Helene as Masters Tees Up

• Mortgage Rates Expected to Move Lower in 2025 and 2026

• Americans Feel the Strain: 81% Worry About Tariffs, 70% About Housing Market Crash

• S&P Global Mobility: March 2025 US Auto Sales Potentially Ride One Last Wave

March 28, 2025

• State Senate Panel OKs $37.7B Budget

• Georgia Tech Launches Tech AI to Accelerate the Real-World Impact of Artificial Intelligence

• USDA Opens Applications for Economic Assistance for Georgia Farmers

• New Home Depot Survey Reveals America's Must- Do Spring Projects

• SOS Brad Raffensperger Defeats Attack on Election Integrity Law

• Shaw Industries Named a 2025 Training APEX Award Winner

• EY Future Consumer Index: US Consumers Rethink Brand Loyalty as Macroeconomic Pressure Mounts

• Q1 New-Vehicle Sales Expected to Increase Year over Year as Market Momentum Shows Signs of Fading

• Home-Ownership Remains Financial Stretch Around U.S. as Prices Remain Near Record High

March 27, 2025

• Access Georgia Foundation Opens Applications for 2025 Founders Cohort

• Ocmulgee Mounds National Park Bill Reintroduced in Congress

• AG Carr's Consumer Protection Division Warns that 23andMe Data Could Be Sold in Bankruptcy Proceeding

• More States Move to Ban Cellphones in School as Georgia is Latest to Act

• UPS Unveils Game-Changing UPS Global Checkout: No More Surprise Import Fees

• JAMES Magazine Online: Georgia Senate Reacts to Dept. of Education Dismantling

• VP of Economic Development Position at the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce Announced