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Rethinking Lung Cancer
Specialized Regimen: Natalie Pawelski takes a pill designed to specifically attack cancer cells that have the genetic mutation connected to her cancer. The treatment allows her to continue her favorite activities, like hiking. Photo credit: Daemon…
Decide DeKalb Has $2.5 Million for Small Businesses
Investing in Small Businesses with Access Up to $150,000 DeKalb County has long been home to ambitious entrepreneurs, independent retailers, and growing service-based businesses. In a county defined by scale and resilience, building or growing a business can sometimes feel…
Creative Solutions: The ACCG Presents County Excellence Awards
Every county, no matter its size or location, faces challenges – from dealing with staffing and supply shortages in emergencies to repaving damaged roads and helping inmates as they leave the prison system. Some county leaders find solutions that are…
Atlanta’s Momentum Is Reshaping Where and How Wealth Is Built
Across Georgia and the broader Southeast, a quiet but powerful shift is underway. Individuals, families and business leaders are increasingly choosing this region not just as a place to live, but as a place to build. At the center of…
The First 72 Hours of a Mental Health Crisis: 5 Things That Matter Most
Most people don’t plan for a mental health crisis. But millions will experience one this year, often with no clear idea of where to turn. It shows up during moments of loss, stress, illness, or major life changes. When it…
How Atlanta’s own TOUR Championship creates the perfect setting for relationship-driven business
In an increasingly experience-driven business environment, companies are looking for more meaningful ways to connect with clients, partners and employees. Corporate hospitality has evolved beyond traditional meetings and dinners, with live sporting events becoming one of the most effective platforms…
Upfront
Georgia Trend Writer’s Book Inspires a Film
Georgia Trend journalist Jerry Grillo has won awards for his hard-hitting business stories – most recently, we are…
Ups, Downs and In-betweens
Summer Special: The deadline to remove QR codes from ballots is looming, and Georgia doesn’t have a solution. A proposal to extend the July 1 deadline for removing the codes died on the final day of this year’s legislative session. And…
Purple Pansies: A Non-profit Supporting Pancreatic Cancer Patients
Pancreatic cancer is one of the most dreaded diagnoses because it is usually caught at such a late stage that…
Economic Development Around the State
Griffin Transport: Missouri-based Prime Inc., which operates a fleet of 7,000 transport vehicles, is investing more than $160 million to establish its Southeastern regional hub in Spalding County. The new facility, which will also include space for driver development and training,…
Opinion
Welcome, World Cup Visitors
It’s exciting to think of so many people coming to Atlanta this month. If you are a visitor, welcome to Georgia! Hopefully you’ll find plenty of Southern hospitality to go around and lots of fun things to do. Georgia is…
A Controversial Possibility
In normal circumstances, Gov. Brian Kemp’s legislative career should be over now that this 2026 session and bill-signing period has come to an end. If Georgians elect a Republican to succeed him, we can assume he’s signed his last piece…
Let the Festivities Begin
Can you believe that it hasn’t even been 10 years since Atlanta United’s first match? Soccer has become an integral part of our city’s sports identity right alongside the Braves, the Falcons and the Hawks. Tens of thousands of people…
Our State
Columbus: Muscogee County | The Envy of The South
Bringing together public, private and nonprofit stakeholders to solve community problems and drive growth continues to be a winning strategy for this city on the rise.…
Brunswick: Golden Isles | Bountiful Brunswick
Brunswick and the Golden Isles have embraced logistics, first by sea and now in the skies. The Port of…
Downtime
On Track for Great Success: Georgia Women's and Men's Coach Ranks High
The sport of track and field, which has long been one of the most prestigious sports in the world in large part because of the Olympics, has risen in popularity in recent years. Before NIL (name, image and likeness) rights…
Catching up with... Dan Corso
Dan Corso will be front and center for the FIFA World Cup games this month. It may be the biggest sporting event he’s recruited to Georgia, but it won’t be the last: The city will host its fourth Super Bowl…
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Unofficial Guide Issue 5.05: Eat, Visit, Do, and Shop
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Slow Down With an Afternoon Tea in Atlanta
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