by Baker Owens | Mar 14, 2025 | News, News 2
A new bipartisan bill sponsored by U.S. Rep. Buddy Carter (R-GA 1), joined by fellow Reps. Marc Veasey (D-TX 33), Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA 1), Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA 6) and Ryan Mackenzie (R-PA 7), would reauthorize a program to support states’ efforts in...
by Baker Owens | Mar 13, 2025 | News, News 2
The latest NFIB Small Business Optimism Index is out. Optimism is still above historic levels but uncertainty is at the second highest recording in the decades-long history of the index. “Uncertainty is high and rising on Main Street and for many reasons,”...
by Baker Owens | Mar 7, 2025 | News, News 2
Thursday was Crossover Day. As usual, some things that expected to “cross” never made it and others cruised across to the other side of the aisle to be considered in the last month of the legislative session ahead. House Bill 638 would allow MARTA buses to...
by Baker Owens | Mar 6, 2025 | News, News 2
The National Association of Women in Construction’s Women in Construction Week was founded in 1998 to celebrate and promote women in one of the most critical industries in the country. According to current U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), there are...
by Baker Owens | Mar 3, 2025 | News, News 2
Georgia Senator Jon Ossoff has been working on Federal prison issues basically since taking office. Likely spurred by a number of woes at the Atlanta prison, Ossoff has worked with U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-TN, on protecting prison staff from sexual assault...