May

05/27/2009
Governor Perdue Launches Be Work Ready Program
Earning a Work Ready Certificate, Improving Core Skills Can Help Fund Job Search

05/22/2009
Governor Perdue Announces 112 New Master Teachers in Georgia

05/22/2009
Governor Perdue, Georgia DOT and State Farm Insurance Unveil New Sponsorship Initiative

05/21/2009
Joe Doyle Selected as 2009 Henry Toll Fellow
Council of State Governments program recognizes leaders from across the nation

05/21/2009
Governor Perdue Hosts Memorial Day Ceremony, Orders Flags to Half-Staff

05/19/2009
Georgia Collaboration Produces First Southeastern Center Focused on Developing Medical Devices
Global Center for Medical Innovation to support growth of medical device, technology industry

05/19/2009
New Global Vaccine Center Partnership, Center for Drug Discovery Coming to Georgia
Emory University-Queensland Institute partnership to develop new human vaccines; World-renowned researcher to lead new Emory Institute for Drug Discovery

05/19/2009
GEFA Approves Infrastructure Projects in Athens, Madison County

05/18/2009
Georgia introduces groundbreaking research tool for bioscience companies
iResearchGeorgia database connects industry to university research and discoveries

05/18/2009
Georgia welcomes 2009 BIO International Convention to Atlanta
State's bioscience assets on center stage at world's largest biosciences gathering

05/18/2009
Juvenile Justice Released from Federal Monitoring
After 11 years, U.S. Justice Department Dismisses Memorandum of Agreement

05/13/2009
Governor Perdue Announces Executive Appointments

05/13/2009
Governor Perdue Signs $18.6 Billion Fiscal Year 2010 Budget

05/12/2009
Education Secretary Duncan Names Governor Perdue to National Assessment Governing Board

05/12/2009
General Mills to Locate New Distribution Center in Social Circle
Multinational company will create 112 jobs and invest $42 million in Walton County facility

05/12/2009
Governor Perdue Signs Legislation Into Law

05/11/2009
Governor Perdue Issues Signing Statements for 3 Bills, Vetoes 16 Bills

05/11/2009
Governor Perdue Announces April Revenue Figures

05/11/2009
Governor Perdue Signs Housing Tax Credit Bill
Will provide a $1,800 tax credit for home purchases

05/11/2009
Governor Announces Cbeyond Headquarters Expansion
Atlanta-based communications, IT provider to small businesses will create in excess of 600 jobs

05/07/2009
Governor Perdue Signs Local Legisation Into Law

05/07/2009
Governor Perdue Honors Fallen Officers

05/07/2009
Governor Perdue Signs Aviation Authority Legislation

05/07/2009
Bond sale nets historic low interest rates, saves state more than $34 million
Annual debt service reduced by $2.3 million, another $32 million captured in one-time savings

05/07/2009
Governor Perdue Signs Bills Assisting Children of Military Families

05/05/2009
Governor Perdue Certifies $187 Million in Stimulus Road Projects

05/05/2009
Governor Perdue Signs Bills Into Law

05/05/2009
Governor Signs Bill to Help Fund Trauma Care, Discourage Dangerous Driving
Bill raises fines for excessive speeding, other unsafe driving behaviors

05/04/2009
Chicken of the Sea to Open Canning Operation in Lyons
Company will create 200 jobs and invest $20 million in Toombs County facility

05/04/2009
Governor Signs Legislation to Restructure the Department of Human Resources

05/01/2009
Statement of Governor Sonny Perdue Regarding Clayton County Public Schools Accreditation

05/01/2009
Governor Perdue Signs Landowner Protection Act
Also signs Food Processing Safety Act and other agriculture legislation

05/01/2009
Governor Perdue Announces Bond Sale, AAA Ratings Confirmed for State Once Again
Another chance for Georgia investors to diversify their portfolio, invest in state projects

05/01/2009
Governor Perdue Signs Bills Into Law