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ARC Receives $1.5M Federal PROTECT Grant

May 16, 2024

Thank you to Atlanta Regional Commission for providing the content on Reconnecting the Region.   The Atlanta Regional Commission announced today that it has received a $1.5 million grant from the Federal Highway Administration’s PROTECT Grant program that will be used to develop a regional Resilience Improvement Plan. The plan, the first of its kind for metro Atlanta, will…

ARC Receives Federal Funding

May 16, 2024

Thank you to Atlanta Regional Commission for providing the content on Reconnecting the Region.   The Atlanta Regional Commission today announced that it has received $543,000 in federal funding to study disparities in health care access across the Atlanta region following the closure of two hospitals serving South Metro Atlanta. Funding for the study was championed through…

ARC Awards $940,000 in Livable Centers Initiative Grants

May 16, 2024

Thank you to Atlanta Regional Commission for providing the content on Reconnecting the Region.   The Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC) announced today that it has awarded $940,000 in Livable Centers Initiative (LCI) grants for five planning studies across metro Atlanta to help communities transform into more walkable, bikeable, live-work-play environments. Once studies are completed, grant recipients become…

Reconnecting the Region

May 16, 2024

Thank you to Atlanta Regional Commission for providing the content on Reconnecting the Region. Reconnecting the Region The Challenge: Divided by Infrastructure Metro Atlanta’s growth has been fueled by major transportation infrastructure projects like the interstate highways, freight rail lines, and the airport. The logistics industry remains one of the most important economic engines in the…

Celebrate Small Business Month with Expert Growth Strategies

May 16, 2024

Thank you to CO–U.S. Chamber of Commerce – Midnight Oil for providing the content on Celebrating Small Business Month with expert growth strategies MIDNIGHT OIL EDITION 252 RESOURCES & TIPS An entrepreneur’s guide to Small Business Month Celebrate Small Business Month by refreshing your inspiration and motivation to grow your business. Explore 11 new ways…

Veto Statements 2024

May 9, 2024

Join Gilbane for a Contractor Information Session

April 8, 2024

Thank you to Gilbane Building Company for providing this content. Join us for a contractor information session! Join Gilbane for a contractor information session about the Douglas County School System Chapel Hill High School Academic Village Addition. This session will include an overview which consist of the modernization of Chapel Hill High School by way…

Small Business Updates You Need to Succeed in 2024

February 14, 2024

Thank you to CO–U.S. Chamber of Commerce – Midnight Oil for providing the content on Small Business Updates You Need to Succeed in 2024 MIDNIGHT OIL EDITION 240 RESOURCES & TIPS ICYMI: A 2024 Small Business Update At last week’s Small Business Update, U.S. Chamber of Commerce EVP and Chief Policy Officer Neil Bradley discussed…

Your Business Tax Filing Guide has Arrived

February 5, 2024

MIDNIGHT OIL EDITION 239 RESOURCES & TIPS A complete guide to filing business taxes Understanding your federal, state, and local taxes is vital to your success as a business owner. Here’s a complete guide to filing your business taxes, including important deadlines and common tax forms. How to effectively calculate business success Setting goals and tracking the…

Legislative Update – Week 2

January 19, 2024

2024 Legislative Update Week 2 Regional Business Coalition   After the MLK holiday, legislators were back under the Gold Dome this week for joint Appropriations Committee budget hearings. Led by Senate Appropriations Chairman Blake Tillery (R-Vidalia) and House Appropriations Chairman Matt Hatchett (R-Dublin), members of the two committees gathered for three full days of meetings…

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