Staffing Up
If you’d like to see how the economy is faring – and what the prospects are for employment – the best place to look might be with Atlanta’s surging staffing agencies. These companies are not just providing temporary workers anymore,…
Georgia Trend - September 2014
2014 Higher Education Directory
Georgia’s collection of higher education institutions runs the gamut, from the 31 public colleges of the University System of Georgia (USG) that serve 309,000 students and the 23-school Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) that serves more than 150,000 students…
Back To The Business Of Banking
As the economy continues to pick up speed around the state, Georgia banks are also picking up new customers, making new loans and generally improving right along with other businesses. This comes as no surprise to Rob Braswell, president and…
Expecting Excellence
It’s hard to imagine anyone better prepared to lead the state’s flagship university than Jere Morehead. He’s a 1980 UGA law school graduate who became president in July 2013, after serving as senior vice president for academic affairs and provost.…
Georgia View: The Never-Ending Story
Elections are no longer really over when they are over, thanks in part to the Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission.
Political Notes: September 2014
A look at the state’s political races, the Democratic Party of Georgia names its coordinated campaign co-chairs, and new Ports Authority appointments.
Organizations: Flannery O’Connor-Andalusia Foundation
Candice Dyer ventures over to the Flannery O’Connor-Andalusia Foundation outside Milledgeville
Economic Development: September 2014
Christy Simo writes about economic development, including Beaulieu International’s new headquarters in Bartow County and Shaw Industries Group’s expanding Evergreen facility in Catoosa County
Business Casual: Getting It Right
The National Center for Civil and Human Rights in Atlanta was a long time coming, but it is worth the wait.
Neely Young: Proud To Be Number One
Economic development should never be political when there are so many important issues to be addressed.
