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Senator Pledges Support for AGOA Renewal as South Africa Spotlights Atlanta

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Senator Pledges Support for AGOA Renewal as South Africa Spotlights Atlanta In a recent meeting at the Metro Atlanta Chamber, U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock committed to promoting the renewal of the African Growth and Opportunity Act as a part of his push to improve ties with Africa. Support for AGOA The African Growth and Opportunity […]

Firework Spectacles and Events Around Georgia for July 4th, 2024

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Firework Spectacles and Events Around Georgia for July 4th, 2024 Independence Day, a significant milestone in American history, is close at hand. Georgia promises to keep up its long-standing tradition with firework shows, delicious food, and various entertainment options set to illuminate each corner of the Peach State. The History of Independence Day Americans commemorate […]

Website Access Denied For International Users: A Diving Insight

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Website Access Denied For International Users: A Diving Insight In an unprecedented move, a popular Atlanta-based news portal appears to be restricting access to users attempting to access the platform from outside of the United States. The website, known for its investigative journalism and consistent coverage of current news, surprised international users with an Error […]

Why Georgia Works Alignment Grants: Boosting CTAE Programs to Meet Local Workforce Needs

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Why Georgia Works Alignment Grants: Boosting CTAE Programs to Meet Local Workforce Needs The Georgia Department of Education (GaDOE) and Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) have embarked on a unprecedented venture to strengthen the state’s labor market significantly by enhancing the alignment of school-based Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education (CTAE) programs with local industry […]

Atlanta’s APCU/Center Parc Credit Union Set to Acquire Affinity Bank

Credit Union Merges with Bank

Atlanta’s APCU/Center Parc Credit Union Set to Acquire Affinity Bank In an exciting development from the Atlanta financial industry, Atlanta Postal Credit Union (APCU), the nation’s largest postal credit union, and its subsidiary, Center Parc Credit Union, together with Affinity Bancshares, Inc. (“Affinity”), have announced a definitive acquisition agreement. APCU is set to significantly boost […]

Website Access Denied: A Thorny Issue

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Website Access Denied: A Thorny Issue ATLANTA—Website Exclusion A rising issue is becoming more prevalent for many internet users residing outside of the United States— blocked access to specific websites based on their geographical location. Error 451, a message indicating a user’s inability to access a website due to legal restrictions or censorship, is becoming […]

Foreign Buyers Navigate Atlanta’s Complex Real Estate Market

International buyers in Atlanta.

Foreign Buyers Navigate Atlanta’s Complex Real Estate Market As Atlanta, Georgia continues to experience a surge in its real estate growth, foreign buyers are increasingly making their mark in the city’s robust housing market. This trend, although promising, has revealed the complexities these buyers face in understanding the local property sector. Moreover, while they continue […]

Southside Trail – Segments 2 and 3 to Officially Close for Construction

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Southside Trail – Segments 2 and 3 to Officially Close for Construction As of Monday, May 20, 2024, the Southside Trail sections from Pryor Road to Boulevard SE in Atlanta will officially close for construction. This is followed by the nearby segment closure from Pittsburgh Yards to Pryor Road on Monday, May 27, 2024 in […]

Internet Users Denied Access to Popular Websites and Services

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Internet Users Denied Access to Popular Websites and Services Limited Streaming, Reading, and Shopping Due to Geographical Restrictions Across the world in many cities outside of the United States, internet users are reporting that they’re facing a common problem. Access to some popular U.S. websites and online services is becoming increasingly limited or even outright […]