Scott Turner, executive director of the White House Opportunity and Revitalization Council, met with Savannah officials Monday to learn about the city’s wildly successful ‘opportunity zones,’ as well as to give some tips and pointers on what has been successful in similar areas around the country. Opportunity zones, which provide capital gains tax relief in specific areas, normally low income neighborhoods, were created around the country in the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. Savannah has several such zones, which have helped raise up historically disadvantaged parts of the city. For Savannah’s success under one of the White House’s more prominent pieces of legislation the city’s ship is RISING…
Chick-fil-A takes top prize (again)
For the 11th consecutive year, beloved Atlanta-based fast food giant Chick-fil-A took home top honors from the American Customer Satisfaction Index. The ACSI study interviews some 200,000 diners per year as they work to assess customer satisfaction with American’s biggest fast food brands, and Chick-fil-A beat out Starbucks and Panda Express to retain its crown. RISING…
