Economic issues are a key focus for the two major-party candidates running for governor. Business development is also a prominent topic. The candidates highlighted these issues on Tuesday.
Further information about the candidates' views on the economy is available. Details about their plans for business development have been discussed.
The governor's race has brought attention to these important issues, with the candidates emphasizing their approaches to economic growth and development.
Susan Antinori’s path to funding Idea Capital’s Susan Antinori Visual Artist Award began with a neighbor and friend. Atlanta curator and arts advocate Mary Stanley sits on the Idea Capital Steering Committee . Through her, Antinori learned how the nonprofit funds Atlanta artists ...
Rough Draft Atlanta (intown neighborhoods) · Sep 9, 2026
From getting around on two wheels to potentially riding the rails — and knowing exactly what you'll pay to park — several transportation changes are underway or under consideration in Atlanta....
The LIV Golf Tour, the breakaway organization that spent billions of dollars trying to lure some of the PGA’s top players, voluntarily filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Tuesday, court records show. Read more trending news The filing in the United States Bankruptcy Cou...
The Amazon cargo plane that overran a runway at Miami International Airport tried to abort an unsteady landing before it crashed and killed five people in an airline cleaning contractor van, flight data suggests. Read more trending news Investigators with the National Transportat...
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The mother accused of leaving her 1-year-old son in a hot car for nine hours is scheduled to appear before a Gwinnett County judge on Wednesday for a bond hearing. Jailed on charges of second-degree murder and child cruelty, 29-year-old Deja Co...
Atlanta News First (WANF CBS) - News · Sep 9, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Atlanta native Ben Shelton had gone toe-to-toe with Carlos Alcaraz for five exhausting sets and finally at 3:33 a.m. Wednesday came the chance to end the U.S. Open champion’s title reign. Shelton fired an ace at 146 mph, a ball that Alcaraz couldn’t have gotten ba...
Atlanta News First (WANF CBS) - News · Sep 9, 2026
Atlanta-born Ben Shelton pulled off the biggest win of his career early Wednesday morning, knocking off defending U.S. Open champion Carlos Alcaraz in a five-set quarterfinal that ended at 3:30 a.m. and became the latest-finishing match in tournament history. Shelton outlasted th...
The Mid-American Conference on Tuesday appealed Western Michigan’s controversial college football loss to Michigan, asking the NCAA to overturn the Wolverines’ second “Hail Mary” pass that came after a replay review put one second back on the clock. The replay ruling allowed Mich...
Atlanta native and former University of Alabama inside linebacker Jennings Hester always struggled with his mental health. “I looked like this big macho guy, and I was playing at one of the best programs in the country, but my depression was spiraling,” Hester said. When a series...
Rough Draft Atlanta (intown neighborhoods) · Sep 9, 2026
Some Georgia football fans are expressing frustration after learning they may have to pay to watch game highlights through a new platform promoted by the university’s football program. On Monday, the official Georgia Football X account directed fans to Glory Glory, a website and ...
Elyiss Williams showed star potential in No. 2 Georgia’s dominant season-opening win over Tennessee State. The 6-foot-7, 255-pound Williams displayed his athleticism by diving over a tackler on a 17-yard scoring catch in the 63-3 victory. He also had a 19-yard catch. This came on...