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COLUMNS
CLAYTON STATE PRESIDENT LOOKS TO THE FUTURE 14
CINDY MORLEY
NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 202 3
AN APARTMENT INDUSTRY FOCUS
REFORM EVICTION PROCESS, TORT REFORM 23
ON THE COVER
THE RENDERING OF THE PROPOSED COBB
VETERANS MEMORIAL IS DONE BY CROFT
& ASSOCIATES OF KENNESAW.
A BUSINESS TRAILBLAZER
RACETRAC’S NATALIE MORHOUS 25
DEPARTMENTS
17
PUBLISHER’S MESSAGE 4
FLOATING BOATS 7
GEORGIA PINES 41
FEATURES
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
WHAT’S NEXT? 9
SALUTING OUR VETERANS
& SPOTLIGHTING
VETERAN SERVICES 17
PHIL KENT
BAKER OWENS
GEORGIA’S FUTURE ECONOMIC SUCCESS 34
A MEA CULPA
WHY I LOVE THE BATTERY 43
MATT TOWERY
DEMOCRATIC PRIORITIES THE 2024 LEGISLATURE 51
STATE SEN. GLORIA BUTLER
REPUBLICAN PRIORITIES THE 2024 LEGISLATURE 53
LT. GOV. BURT JONES
A NEW INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION IN GEORGIA 55
CEO SPOTLIGHT
PROOF OF THE PUDDING’S
ADAM NOYES 36
PAT WILSON
NORTHWEST GEORGIA FLOURISHES
WITH BUSINESS-FRIENDLY POLICIES 61
CINDY MORLEY
JEFF MULLIS
JAMES OGLETHORPE
THE FATHER OF GEORGIA 49
CORPORATE COMMUNITY SUPPORTS
WORKFORCE READINESS EDUCATION 63
MICHAEL THURMOND
49
A REPORT: BERRY COLLEGE PRESIDENT
STEPHEN BRIGGS 29
CHRIS CLARK
COURTNEY KRAMER
36
CHRIS SHEA
A MEA CULPA
IN OUR SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER ISSUE
GUEST WRITER BRETT BUCKNER
INCORRECTLY IDENTIFIED GREATER
COLUMBUS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
PRESIDENT & CEO JERALD MITCHELL
AND WE REGRET THE ERROR.
CHAIRMAN MATTHEW TOWERY
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STAFF WRITERS
CINDY MORLEY
BAKER OWENS
CONTRIBUTING WRITERS
GLORIA BUTLER
CHRIS CLARK
CHRISTIAN EDWARDS
BURT JONES
COURTNEY KRAMER
JEFF MULLIS
CHRIS SHEA
MATT SMITH
MICHAEL THURMOND
MATT TOWERY
PAT WILSON
DESIGN & LAYOUT
BURTCH HUNTER DESIGN
MATT SMITH
MOULTRIE NATIVE
EMBODIES PCOM SOUTH GEORGIA MISSION 67
CHRISTIAN EDWARDS
GEORGIA RESEARCH ALLIANCE
DRIVES INVESTMENT & GROWS JOBS 69
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