by Tal Wright | Jun 20, 2019 | News, News 2
The Georgia Chemistry Council this week announced its opposition to legislation under consideration by the Fulton County Commission to ban “single use plastics” at county facilities. Single use plastics are commonly used for packaging and intended for use only...
by Tal Wright | May 22, 2019 | News, News 2
This week the Board of Directors of the Georgia Ports Authority elected Augusta businessman William D. McKnight as its new chairman. McKnight has served as vice chairman since 2018 and will assume his new responsibilities July 1. The Augusta native and Georgia Tech...
by Tal Wright | May 8, 2019 | News, News 2
James Magazine’s May-June issue includes a feature which highlights Georgia’s important economic relationship with Japan, and how the state has benefited significantly from the relationship with various industries, including the automotive and manufacturing sectors....
by Tal Wright | May 3, 2019 | News, News 2
Governor Brian Kemp Thursday morning joined community bankers across the state to sign SB 157, which passed unanimously during the 2019 session and allows community banks to accept deposits from local governments. Small and local businesses, which create most...
by Tal Wright | Apr 23, 2019 | James Magazine
Two of Georgia’s economic development leaders – Craig Lesser and Jorge Fernandez – will be recognized for their efforts in marketing Georgia to the world. Lesser served as Commissioner of Economic Development for the State and Fernandez lead the Metro Atlanta...