June 2020 News

June 30, 2020

• Topgolf to Open Augusta Location this Week

• No July 4th Fireworks Show in Downtown Augusta

• Hocker, Groves to Lead MCG Graduate Medical Education

• Columbia County Water Utility Provides Filling Stations Along the Evans to Locks Multi-Use Trail

• Central Savannah River’s Unemployment Rate Drops in May

• Gov. Kemp Issues Guidance on CARES Act Funding to Georgia Communities

• Charlie Harper: Legislature Cuts Budget, But It Could Have Been Worse

• Gov. Kemp Extends COVID-19 Executive Orders

• Carl Vinson Institute Webinars Help Decision-makers Navigate Unprecedented Challenges

• Secretary of State Raffensperger Continues to Help Counties Recruit Poll Workers

• Okefenokee Swamp Park Names First Executive Director

• George Hall Named President-elect of Georgia Defense Lawyers Association

• Delta Resumes Flights Between U.S. and China

• EY Study: COVID-19 Pandemic Slows Global IPO Activity YTD 2020

• Business Climate May be Stabilizing for Technology Companies, New CompTIA Survey Suggests

June 29, 2020

• 2020 Augusta Arts Awards Winners Announced

• Mayor Hardie Davis, Jr. Regarding the R&B Hall of Fame

• $9M Awarded for Road Repaves in Region

• Chamber’s Cards for Caring Program Exceeds Goal

• Wellmade Flooring Expands Operations, Invests $35 Million in Bartow Co.

• Georgia Public Policy Foundation VP: Foundation Adapts, With 2020 Georgia Legislative Policy Forum on Zoom

• Delta Employees Make Voices Heard as Georgia Approves New Hate Crime Law

• June 30th Instagram Live for Georgia High School Students: “Training and Networking: Getting a Real Job in the Skilled Trades”

• Georgians Need to Find Health Insurance – Here’s How to Start

• Alzheimer’s Association Continues to Provide Virtual Services as Pandemic Persists