October 2025 News

October 29, 2025

• Atlanta-Based UPS Cuts An Additional 14,000 Jobs

• Chancellor Sonny Perdue Inducted into the National Agricultural Hall of Fame

• GMA Celebrates Two City Officials Named to Georgia Trend’s 2025 “40 Under 40” List

• A State Representative Steps Down, Creating Another Vacancy In The General Assembly

• AAA: Leaves Aren’t the Only Thing Falling This Season

• CareSource Awards $300K to Local Organizations Improving Health Care Access and Outcomes in Georgia

• 'Informal Economy' Ineffective in Offsetting Poverty-Level Employment for Most Workers

• 72% of Companies Use AI -- But 55% Say They Lack Training and Resources as Job Seekers Fear Replacement

• Girls Who Code Report Reveals Why Fewer Girls Choose Cybersecurity Careers

October 28, 2025

• Gov. Kemp to Lead State Delegation at SEUS-Japan

• Lawmakers Face Conflicting Calls To Loosen, Tighten Regulation Of Hemp And Marijuana

• Georgia Ports Reports Auto Manufacturers Have Reduced Production & Shipments Of Some Vehicles To U.S.

• Georgia State Study: AI Can Spot Signs of Depression in Reddit Posts

• Georgia Among Top States for Nonprofit Burnout, Study Finds

• GaDOE, GSAN Award $11M in BOOST Grants for Afterschool and Summer Learning

• New Data Reveal the Demographic Divides Driving US Consumer Confidence

• Deloitte: Holiday Spending Declines Amid Economic Uncertainty

• Kelley Blue Book Introduces "Fork in the Road: Drive & Dine Guide"

• Allstate Issues New Guidance To Protect Shoppers As Identity Scams Surge Ahead Of The Holidays

October 27, 2025

• Senate Study Committee Reviews Rising Living Costs, Student Debt at Georgia Colleges

• Military Veterans Launch State & Local Contracting Workshop for Georgia Businesses

• Albany Area Chamber Announces Search for President & CEO

• Georgia Supreme Court Hears Cases That Could Shape The Future Of Roads, Car Sales And Child Custody

• PSC Commissioners Tim Echols and Fitz Johnson Endorsed for Reelection by Georgia Chamber PAC

• AG Chris Carr Backs Rule Requiring Proof of Citizenship to Vote in Federal Elections