by Baker Owens | May 22, 2024 | James Magazine
Judicial elections in Georgia are a unique animal, in a number of ways. First of all, they are nonpartisan. An issue that rose to the fore as Supreme Court candidate – and former Democratic House Representative – John Barrow invoked specific political stances,...
by Baker Owens | May 20, 2024 | News, News 2
It’s almost a cliché at this point, Georgia is a really good place to do business. Certainly at least as determined by business trade organizations that track such things. On Thursday, Governor Brian Kemp announced that Site Selection had chosen Georgia for the top...
by Baker Owens | May 16, 2024 | James Magazine
Every year, Georgetown University’s McCourt School of Public Policy and its Lugar Center rank the members of Congress for bipartisanship. Based on two rather simple metrics, bipartisan sponsorships and bi-partisan co-sponsorships, the rankings do not take particular...
by Baker Owens | May 10, 2024 | News, News 2
The Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC) announced their annual Livable Centers Initiative (LCI) grants this week, the 25th year for LCI investments. The program began as an effort to reduce vehicle miles traveled and improve air quality. As the metro Atlanta region...
by Baker Owens | May 8, 2024 | James Magazine
Within the last month, the Georgia Department of Economic Development has been bringing home the bacon for Augusta. Three different projects have either been announced or started production, totaling more than 500 new jobs (many of the high-paying variety) and more...
