by Baker Owens | Jun 10, 2024 | News, News 2
Georgia’s infrastructure improvements will continue thanks to a new round of grants from the Georgia Transportation Infrastructure Bank totaling $16.9 million and funding five projects across the state. Announced by Gov. Brian Kemp and the State Road and Tollway...
by Baker Owens | Jun 6, 2024 | News, News 2
The airport outside Waynesboro was probably pretty busy the other day. Leaders from across the state and the country traveled to Burke County to celebrate the many years, and dollars, that went into opening the first new nuclear power units in decades. Plant Vogtle...
by Baker Owens | Jun 4, 2024 | News, News 2
In 2018, the city of Atlanta was targeted in a ransomware attack. It was the largest successful breach of security for a major American city by ransomware. Most of the city’s computers remained off for a week and it was estimated a third of the software used by the...
by Baker Owens | May 29, 2024 | News, News 2
Quick, off the top of your head, who was the last Georgian nominated for president? The answer to that question is not Jimmy Carter but rather Bob Barr, nominated by the Libertarian party in 2008. The on-again, off-again, on-again Republican and Patriot Act critic...
by Baker Owens | May 24, 2024 | News, News 2
The Trust for Public Land’s (TPL) annual ParkScore Index is out and Atlanta has achieved its highest ranking ever. Ranked 25th among the 100 largest cities, Atlanta now has 79 percent of its population living within a 10-minute walk of a park – a key metric in the TPL...