Ice dams are common in regions that experience cold, snowy winters. An ice dam is a symptom of an abnormally warm roof and can lead to costly water...
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What Happened: The Departments of Homeland Security and Labor issued a temporary final rule that authorized up to 64,716 additional H‑2B visas for...
Read PostGEORGIA RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES 2026 BOARD OF DIRECTORS ATLANTA (Jan. 29, 2026) – The Georgia Restaurant Association (GRA) is...
Read Post2026 Georgia Grown Executive Chef Program Participant Requirements The Georgia Department of Agriculture's Georgia Grown campaign has...
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Read PostThe One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) introduced or updated numerous business-related tax provisions. The changes that are likely to have a major...
Read PostKey Points for Georgia Retailers Penny shortages are expected, but the penny remains legal tender. Sales tax must still be calculated exactly...
Read Post17th Annual GRACE Awards Winners Announced ATLANTA (Dec. 9, 2025) – The 2025 Georgia Restaurant Association Crystal of Excellence (GRACE)...
Read PostGeorgia’s restaurant industry faces ongoing challenges in managing energy costs, especially as natural gas market volatility creates...
Read PostPresident Trump has signed an Executive Order eliminating reciprocal tariffs on a wide range of food and agricultural imports—including...
Read PostAs of November 12, 2025, the U.S. Mint has officially ended production of the one-cent coin. Existing pennies remain legal tender, but no new ones...
Read PostIn the deal to end the recent federal government shutdown, Congress included a provision that would ban most hemp-derived THC products. The...
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