Whoever coined the inane phrase “more money, more problems” never met a legislator (or for that matter, anybody whatsoever). As we enter the bleakest part of Georgia’s calendar and the days are short, the temperatures are low and the skies…
Parker has served as president and CEO of Goodwill of North Georgia (GNG) since 2017. Prior to that, he was general manager and CEO of MARTA. These are edited highlights of an interview. What does Goodwill of North Georgia do?…
Thanks to Georgia’s recent economic development successes and strong demographics, our economy will perform better than the nation in the coming year. Nationally, I expect an economic slowdown in 2024 but not a recession. I estimate the probability of a…
Pendergrass Auto: Toyota Industries Electric Systems North America Inc. (TIESNA) is expanding its Toyota Industries campus in Jackson County with a $69 million manufacturing facility that will produce DC-to-DC converters. The expansion will produce…
As I write this, Georgia was just named the Top State for Doing Business by Area Development magazine for the 10th consecutive year. What an exciting time to be in Georgia – our reputation for good business seems to grow exponentially.…
This year would have been Martin Luther King’s 95th birthday. The Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change is commemorating the occasion by ensuring his legacy promotes positive social impact. This year’s theme is “Shifting the Cultural Climate…
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