In a week of political and economic shifts, Georgia’s governor‑hopefuls shared their plans for the state’s electric‑vehicle sector and addressed the recent “Flock” controversy that has rattled local businesses. Candidates highlighted investment in charging infrastructure, incentives for manufacturers, and workforce training to keep the industry competitive amid supply‑chain hiccups. Meanwhile, the Flock incident—an alleged data‑breach involving a popular social‑media app—prompted lawmakers to call for stricter data‑privacy regulations, with several candidates pledging to protect residents’ digital rights. The article outlines how the candidates’ positions could shape Georgia’s future as a green‑energy hub while navigating emerging tech‑security challenges.
Week In Review: Governor candidates weigh in on Flock and Georgia's EV industry adjusting to rough times WABE
