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Building a New Legacy
It’s taken years to get there, but women now represent around 11% of the construction workforce. An even smaller percentage of women manage to rise to the top in the male-dominated field. Four women construction professionals in Georgia are making…
Road Trip Ready in Georgia: Weekend Escapes from Mountain Chic to Coastal Mystique
Is there any better way to reset the soul than to blow off work Friday and hit the road for the weekend? No airports to conquer, no heavy packing, no exhaustive planning required. It’s doable on the spur of the…
Affordable Housing in Georgia: Seeking a Solid Foundation
Shelter. It’s a basic human need. And for quality of life, that shelter needs to be of a certain standard and, for most…
On the Move: CIDs in North Metro Atlanta
Infrastructure improvement has long been a cornerstone of the work done by Community Improvement Districts (CIDs), and while that work continues, mobility…
2026 Georgia Trustees
It was nearly three centuries ago, in 1732, when King George II of England appointed the first Georgia Trustees to establish the new colony of Georgia upon the principal “not for self but for others.” Centuries later, in 2008, the…
9 Visionary Cities at Work
What does it mean to be recognized as a visionary city? The Georgia Municipal Association says visionary cities are ones that create positive change through effective civic engagement and collaboration. These cities have strong leaders who strive to make positive…
Fighting A-Fib
Abnormal Heartbeat: Daniel Smith, an areawide foreman for the Georgia Department of Transportation, saw Dr. Todd Senn, a clinical cardiac electrophysiologist at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah, after getting A-fib alerts on his smartwatch. Photo…
2026 Legislative Guide
ABOUT THE GUIDE Georgia Trend’s Legislative Guide provides contact information for legislators and other elected officials. Information that was not available at press time, including some committee assignments, is indicated by NA. All other information in the guide was correct…
Power Plays | 2026 Legislative Guide
When Georgia’s 40-day 2026 legislative session started on January 12, it was clear that economic issues, ranging from tax policy to changes in federally funded nutrition programs, were at the top of most lawmakers’ minds. But a close second was…
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Unofficial Guide Issue 10.06: Eat, Visit, Do, and Shop
This edition of our Unofficial Guide has made me really hungry. Between fair food and southern cooking, my taste buds are begging for a road trip. Hopefully you'll find something in this list you've not experienced before, and can put…
Unofficial Guide Issue 09.22: Eat, Visit, Do, and Shop
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