ALBANY, GA (WALB) - The Dougherty County Commission does not have a policy to give preference to local businesses, when purchasing products or services. This came to light last year when they ...

Winning city contracts could become a bit easier — if you're from San Antonio or served in the military. The City Council on Thursday approved changes to ordinances aimed at helping local businesses ...

Cobb County businesses looking to do business with the county got a little extra help on Tuesday when commissioners unanimously approved a local preference provision in the county’s purchasing ...

As online (which in many cases means out of state) purchasing becomes increasingly popular, local and state governments continually look for ways to keep purchases in the community and to stimulate ...

The Aurora City Council has approved an option in its bidding procedures for city contracts to give preference to businesses located within the city limits. Aldermen unanimously approved the local ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — A Phoenix-based conservative advocacy group is suing Tucson over the city’s contracting preference for local businesses. The suit filed Friday by the Goldwater Institute in Pima ...

The City Council on Thursday approved changes to an ordinance that should help local businesses and those owned by veterans more easily win city contracts. Council members celebrated the updates as ...