Economic Development Around the State
News from Cobb County, Augusta, Brantley County and more.
Georgia Trend - December 2018
Closing the Digital Divide
Internet access is a tale of the haves and the have-nots. For many, it has completely changed the way we live, instantly making just about any type of information available at our fingertips. However large parts of the country remain…
Georgia Trend 2018 Legal Elite
Profiles by Jennifer Hafer, Karen Kirkpatrick and Suzanne Northington
Trendsetters: Gifting Gurus
The owners of Augusta-based Watanut have baked Georgia’s homegrown pecans into a successful gift- oriented business.
At Issue: Legal Limbo
While medical marijuana is legal in Georgia, there is nowhere to legally purchase it. It’s an untenable situation.
Sustainable Georgia Roundup
The Georgia Water Coalition’s 2018 Clean 13 water heroes.
Organizations: Glynn County Family Connection
Glynn County Family Connection strives to break the cycle of generational poverty on the coast.
From the Publisher: Deals of the Year
A look at the 2018 Deals of the Year, as selected by the Georgia Economic Developers Association.
Making Art Accessible and Relevant
Doug Shipman assumed leadership of Atlanta’s 50-year old Woodruff Arts Center in July 2017. The center, founded in 1968 as a tribute to arts patrons who died in a plane crash at Orly Airport in Paris, houses the Atlanta Symphony…
Treating Georgia's Children
When her daughter was seven years old, Lee Ann Liska, now the CEO of Augusta University (AU) Medical Center, home of the Children’s Hospital of Georgia, found herself living every parent’s nightmare. “She was diagnosed with leukemia and treated for…
