by Baker Owens | Feb 27, 2025 | News, News 2
The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) held its annual State of the Port event in Savannah on Tuesday and there was a lot to celebrate. The GPA processed nearly 5.6 million containers in 2024, up more than 600,000 from 2023. This made Savannah the fastest growing...
by Baker Owens | Feb 19, 2025 | News, News 2
The Fulton County Superior Court has upheld a decision by the Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) allowing for the Sandersville Railroad Company to acquire land through eminent domain to construct a new spur in Hancock County. Judge Craig Schwall ruled...
by Baker Owens | Feb 17, 2025 | News, News 2
The National Federation of Independent Business’ (NFIB) latest Small Business Optimism Index is out and the news remains good – at least from the feelings of small business owners. The Index measurement fell by 2.3 points in January but remained above...
by Baker Owens | Feb 12, 2025 | News, News 2
The geography of Georgia’s coast may be surprising. As for most of the east coast of North America, the continental shelf extends about 70 or 80 miles offshore. After an initial drop away from shore, the ocean floor drops off very gradually, something like two...
by Baker Owens | Feb 10, 2025 | News, News 2
Lt. Governor Burt Jones this week announced another priority for this year’s legislative session, creating a child tax credit in Georgia and an expansion of childcare tax programs. With lead sponsor Sen. Brian Strickland (R-42 McDonough), the bill has some...