by Baker Owens | Feb 24, 2021 | News, News 2
One of the silver linings of COVID-19 and the shift of just about everything to virtual has been a whole new world of conferences available for many who may have been unable to attend in the past. Conferences in California, or even South Fulton, may have been...
by Baker Owens | Feb 19, 2021 | James Magazine
As many readers – and I-85 drivers – probably know, twelve years ago Kia Motors opened an assembly plant in West Point, Georgia. The plant was an economic development boon to the west Georgia community. Two weeks ago, that plant was at the center of the...
by Baker Owens | Feb 16, 2021 | News, News 2
Gov. Brian Kemp signed the Amended FY2021 Budget on Monday, as the state wrestles with the difficult financial fallout from COVID-19. The budget will cover the rest of the first half of the year through June and includes increases for education and healthcare. ...
by Baker Owens | Feb 12, 2021 | News, News 2
The National Association of State Workforce Agencies (NASWA) released their bi-annual State of the Workforce Report this week, looking back at the performance of workforce agencies over the last year as Covid-related unemployment exploded. The report gives a...
by Baker Owens | Feb 10, 2021 | James Magazine
Back in the fall, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued a new schedule for their final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) on the Spaceport Camden project, now expected by March. The new timeline was related to an application revision submitted by...