Travelers spent $21 billion in Georgia in 2010
July 6, 2011
Gov. Nathan Deal today announced that domestic and international visitors spent $21 billion in Georgia in 2010, up 8.3 percent from 2009, according to the U.S. Travel Association.
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Press Releases
Deal taps new Houston solicitor general
July 6, 2011
Gov. Nathan Deal has appointed Houston Judicial Circuit chief assistant district attorney Amy Elaine Smith to fill the solicitor general vacancy in Houston County. The vacancy was created by the resignation of the Honorable Robert Tawse on June 30.
Deal: Plastic paints company to create 60 jobs, invest $3.7 million in Heard
July 6, 2011
Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that St. Louis, Mich.-based Plasti-Paint, Inc. will open a facility in Franklin in Heard County.
Deal releases findings of Atlanta school probe
July 5, 2011
Gov. Nathan Deal today released an outline of findings from the state’s investigation into the 2009 administration of the Atlanta Public Schools CRCT exams.
Deal: Caterpillar to create 200 jobs in Spalding County: Leading engine manufacturer to invest $120 million in Griffin Engine Center
June 29, 2011
Gov. Nathan Deal announced today that Caterpillar, Inc. (NYSE: CAT) will make a major investment in its Griffin Engine Center in Spalding County.
Governor's office hails water ruling as 'great victory'
June 28, 2011
The office of Gov. Nathan Deal is rapidly reviewing the decision of the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals on our water case, but at first glance it appears that the state of Georgia has won a great victory.
Georgia will appeal court ruling on HB 87
June 27, 2011
The Office of Gov. Nathan Deal said today that the state will appeal a federal court’s ruling to enjoin two sections of Georgia’s new immigration law.
Deal: Marksmanship Academy brings 200 jobs to southwest Georgia
June 23, 2011
Gov. Nathan Deal today joined with local officials and community representatives at the groundbreaking for the American International Marksmanship (AIM) Academy in Blakely in Early County.