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Atlanta a global hub for technology innovation

Posted on April 16, 2012 by admin

By Larry Williams Vice President, Technology Industry Development, Metro Atlanta Chamber A recently released report on the state of Georgia’s technology industry has aimed a spotlight on some of the most exciting and encouraging news for the future of the … Continue reading →

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Atlanta’s trip to China about job creation, building relationships

Posted on March 26, 2012 by admin

By Jorge Fernandez, Vice President, Global Commerce, Metro Atlanta Chamber This week (March 23-31), Metro Atlanta Chamber leaders embarked on a trade mission to China with Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed, leaders from Invest Atlanta and more than 20 Atlanta companies … Continue reading →

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DeKalb Chamber Stands Behind Transportation Referendum

Posted on March 5, 2012 by admin

As we move toward the July 31 vote for the region’s landmark transportation referendum, the DeKalb Chamber remains fully in support of this progressive plan to tackle metro Atlanta’s traffic woes and transportation needs. In spending approximately $8 billion for … Continue reading →

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Data Show Economic Boost from Transportation Referendum

Posted on February 10, 2012 by admin

Here’s something we can all agree on: Atlanta’s traffic problem is slowing us down. It slows us down on the job, since for most commuters time on the road is not time on the job. And it slows us down … Continue reading →

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MAVEN

Posted on January 20, 2012 by admin

Metro Atlanta suffers from traffic congestion. Metro Atlanta Chamber’s goal is to educate the public about a referendum in July where metro Atlanta residents will decide whether they want more options to reduce traffic, create more jobs and improve our … Continue reading →

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How Critical is Success at the Ballot Box in July 2012 to Metro Atlanta?

Posted on January 20, 2012 by admin

Quality of Life:  Metro Atlanta’s quality of life is greatly impacted by our severe traffic congestion.  Consider these facts: The average metro Atlantan spends 43 hours a year stuck in traffic.  Atlanta ranks worst in the nation for Daily Peak … Continue reading →

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