Paying It Forward
Falcons owner and retail pioneer Arthur Blank is working to give away his fortune
Georgia Trend - February 2014
Georgia's New Trustees
The Home Depot founder and Falcons owner Arthur Blank and Olympics visionary Billy Payne are the 2014 recipients of the state’s highest honor.
Georgia View: Saving Our Counties
While it’s easy to locate efforts to Save the Whales, Save the ‘Hooch,’ preserve historic buildings or any other number of causes, where is the call to Save Our Counties?
Political Notes: February 2014
Don Balfour returns to the Senate, a new Atlanta Regional Commission chair and Democrat leaders voice opposition to federal court nominations.
Organizations: Knight Foundation
Candice Dyer spotlights the Knight Foundation’s work throughout Middle Georgia.
Economic Development: February 2014
Christy Simo writes about economic development, including another expansion for Toyo Tire in Bartow County and a new facility for Aspen Products in Bibb County
Neely Young: Strength And Diversity
America is known for its diversity, and Georgia is fast becoming one of the most diverse states in the country. But perhaps we’re not so different after all.
Business Casual: Business Clout, Civic Pride
The tradition of business leaders leveraging their economic power to bring about public good is still strong in Atlanta, due in part to the city’s willingness to get newcomers involved.
