Political Notes: February 2016
SEC primary candidates, cannabis legislation fallout and the Every Student Succeeds Act passes.
Georgia Trend - February 2016
2016 Georgia Trustees
At first glance, Jim Blanchard and Muhtar Kent might not appear to have much in common, but dig just a little deeper and the reason the pair were selected as 2016 Georgia Trustees becomes obvious. Servant leadership, says Todd Groce,…
Promoting Prevention
Each day at hospitals throughout Georgia, doctors are using techniques that were once unimaginable to treat patients with heart disease. Robotics allow surgeons to operate with greater precision; faulty aortic valves are replaced through catheters, not large incisions; and machines…
Up In The Air
Lawmakers returned in January to what could be an interesting session based on HB 170, the landmark transportation funding package that dominated last year’s session. Or not. The temptation to put up their feet must be great after the passage…
Cordele | Crisp County: Banking On Trains
Necessity has certainly become the mother of invention in Southwest Georgia’s Crisp County, where economic development and downtown revitalization are both banking on the presence of rails to boost the local economy. Much of the county’s bread and butter still…
Georgia Fare: Minero
Minero, in Atlanta’s new Ponce City Market, is named for the Mexican silver miners who dubbed their lunchtime wraps “tacos” after the little dynamite bundles they inserted into rock for blasting. But “miner” is also a good description of its…
