Inside the Georgia Logistics Roundtable: Innovations & Opportunities in Supply Chain
From pain points to progress, the Logistics Roundtable at the 2026 Georgia Logistics Summit brought together Georgia’s leaders in multimodal transportation to discuss what’s working and what’s ahead.
Foster Care Tax Credit: A New Way to Lend a Hand—and Lower Your Taxes
Marcus Paul is one of those young people whose enthusiasm for the future is contagious. A student at South Georgia Technical College, Paul speaks with confidence about his goal of helping keep commercial aircraft safe. He’s learning how to frame, pressurize, and power airplanes—skills that could take him anywhere in the world.
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Chan Weeks with GeorgiaForward, Georgia Reads for America250
Senior Program Manager with GeorgiaForward Chan Weeks discusses the Georgia Reads for America250, an initiative designed to strengthen civic literacy and leadership across the state.
Your Voice Matters: GFB’s Amelia Junod on Georgia’s 2026 Election Year
2026 is one of the most important election years in Georgia’s history. From local offices to statewide leadership and federal seats, the decisions made this year will shape the future of our state, including agriculture and rural Georgia. Georgia Farm Bureau is here to help voters stay informed, engaged, and ready to participate. Learn more in this brief announcement from Amelia Junod, Advocacy and Policy Development Specialist for Georgia Farm Bureau.
SBA Administrator Kelly Loeffler Discusses Recent SBA Reforms
Kelly Loeffler, the 28th Administrator of the US Small Business Administration, discusses recent reforms to the SBA and how the agency continue to work for the small businesses in Georgia and across the country.
Dr. William R. Kennedy with Andrew College, Enrollment Growth & New Programs
President of Andrew College Dr. William R. Kennedy talks about some exciting things happening at the college and their continued commitment to the region.
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