Georgia View: Gwinnett Gets It
While nowhere is perfect or has all the answers when dealing with the challenges of growth and shrinking budgets, Gwinnett gets it.
Georgia Trend - October 2015
High-Tech Spark
Georgia has long been known for cotton and peaches, but a better symbol might soon be stem cells. From Athens to Atlanta, the state is rapidly becoming a center for the high-tech innovation known as bioscience. This broad term includes…
2015 40 Under 40
For the 19th year, Georgia Trend presents a group of 40 outstanding Georgians under the age of 40 – the state’s best and brightest. This year’s honorees represent business, government, politics, nonprofits, science, healthcare and education. And at the age…
Medicine with a Mission
Macon native Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice, a graduate of Georgia Tech and Harvard Medical School, last year became the sixth president of Morehouse School of Medicine, which is celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2015. An OB-GYN by training, she presides…
The Peach Pass State
In the winter of 2014, commuters in Cherokee and Cobb counties began seeing a few changes. Cranes took up residence in the medians along the southern end of I-575. Support beams began popping up along I-75. And then bridges began…
Gainesville | Hall County: Full Speed Ahead
The center of the economic, if not geographic universe in Northeast Georgia can be found in Gainesville and Hall County. This fast-growing region is where you come to do all your serious shopping, banking and receive medical care. Increasingly, it…
School Smarts
For most boarding school students wistfully unpacking their luggage for the first time, those initial pangs of homesickness do not last long. “The schools typically try to keep you confined to campus for the first six weeks and immerse you…
Georgia 400: In The Zone
For years Johns Creek has enjoyed a reputation as an attractive residential community in the shadow of larger cities along the Georgia 400 corridor such as Alpharetta, Roswell and Sandy Springs. “I consider us a ‘tweener community’ because we’re gently…
Economy: Construction Comeback
The office, industrial, retail and government subsectors of the nonresidential construction industry will all see improvements into 2016.
Sustainable Georgia: Sustainable Surprise
It’s fascinating to see sustainability turn up in surprising places through a combination of market dynamics, public policy and technological innovation.
