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Ups, Downs and In-betweens
2025 Legislative Session: When the Georgia General Assembly convenes on Jan. 13, it will look much like the sessions of the recent past, with only 20 newcomers total in the House and Senate. Republicans maintained majorities in both the House (100 to…
Ups, Downs and In-betweens
Big Payout: Former New York City Mayor Rudy Guiliani, who was an attorney for former President Donald Trump, has been ordered to turn over assets including his New York apartment, a vintage Mercedes-Benz and sports memorabilia, to two Georgia election…
New Rule Helps Travelers Get Refunds
During the holiday travel season, there will inevitably be delays and flight cancellations. But this year, there is a silver lining of sorts. Domestic airlines must now refund passengers in the event of major flight mishaps. A new U.S. Department…
Minimizing Waste While Feeding the Hungry
During this Thanksgiving season, as many of us focus on counting our blessings and feeling gratitude, several organizations are working to help raise money and donations for the 44 million Americans, including 13 million children, who are food insecure. Here…
The Woodruff Arts Center
Now would be a good time to toast the arts with a cold bottle of Coca-Cola. The Woodruff…
Economic Development Around the State
Tourism Impact: In 2023, Georgia welcomed 5 million more visitors than in 2022, reaching a new high of 171 million tourists who spent $43.6 billion at the state’s hotels, restaurants, transportation and other local businesses. In total, Georgia travel and tourism…
Ups, Downs and In-betweens
2024 Elections: It has been a presidential campaign season unlike any other, with President Joe Biden dropping out and Vice President Kamala Harris replacing him to run against former President Donald Trump. Now the election is finally here. Early voting took place…
Economic Development Around the State
Booming Economy: Georgia saw another year of new jobs and expansions. During fiscal year 2024 (July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024) there were nearly 430 facility expansions and new locations supported by the Georgia Department of Economic Development’s Global Commerce…
Where are our past 40 Under 40 recipients?
Each year, Georgia Trend recognizes 40 of the most successful and civic-minded people in the state under the age of 40. If you’ve lived in Georgia for a while and keep up with politics, law, sports or the Atlanta restaurant…
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