If there is one word that sums up Georgia’s higher education world in 2024, it’s partnership. From a statewide transfer agreement between the University System of Georgia (USG) and the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) to boost Georgia’s cybersecurity…
Robert Bunch has worked for Anthem for nearly 25 years. He was named president in 2022 at a time when the healthcare industry was still reeling from COVID. These are edited highlights from an interview. Tell us about Anthem. Anthem…
In Gwinnett County, leaders have discovered the recipe for creating a vibrant future: A mindset willing to take risks to stimulate innovation. A pattern of welcoming diversity. A focus on converting dying downtowns into living, walkable hometowns. That future is…
It’s hard not to get excited about what is going on in Cobb County when you talk to the executive directors of…
On any given day at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, just south…
Wherever you live in Georgia, you’re likely not far from the state’s 70,150 miles of rivers and streams. Indeed, you may have fished, paddled or floated in their waters. Georgia’s…
Waynesboro Manufacturing: Ritz Instrument Transformers, a global company that manufactures products used in electrical systems, is investing $28 million to open a site in Waynesboro. The facility will produce high-voltage instrument transformers, creating 130 new jobs in Burke County in…
Over the last 40 years, the wealth gap between rich and poor Americans has grown into a chasm. While our economy is larger now than it ever has been, with macroeconomic trends like employment, median household income and the stock…
It’s a tough time for the education world. While Georgia made strides in making up for pandemic loss in math and reading from 2022 to 2023, full recovery will likely take another year or two. That’s according to the Education Recovery Scorecard,…
When my son turned 14 this summer, he spent his birthday boating and fishing. So LeeAnn Dance’s article in this issue about the recreation and revenue tied to Georgia’s rivers and streams is both relevant and interesting to me.…
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