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COLUMNS
OUR NEW LABOR LEADER’S STATEWIDE VISION 9
COMMISSIONER BÁRBARA RIVERA HOLMES
WHERE HAVE ALL THE GOOD COPS GONE?
A CASE FOR BOOSTING LAW ENFORCEMENT 13
LANCE L O RUSSO
NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 202 5
A NEW BERRY COLLEGE PRESIDENT
GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE, LOCAL COMMITMENT 21
CINDY MORLEY
DEPARTMENTS
13
25
40
PUBLISHER’S MESSAGE 4
FLOATING BOATS 7
GEORGIA PINES 45
PHIL KENT
FT. GORDON ALLIANCE CULTURE & CYBER FUTURE 29
DR. TOM CLARK
CIVIL DEBATE ON GEORGIA’S CAMPUSES 33
CHANCELLOR SONNY PERDUE
FEATURES
GEORGIA’S ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SUCCESS 47
COMMISSIONER PAT WILSON
THE HOUSE DEMOCRATS’ AGENDA 51
GEORGIA’S BUSINESS
ENVIRONMENT
A FEW REALITIES 17
MINORITY LEADER CAROLYN HUGLEY
CHADWICK HAGAN
HON. JON BURNS
ROME
FURTHER ENHANCING
QUALITY OF LIFE 35
GARY WISENBAKER
AL HODGE
CEO SPOTLIGHT
GEORGIA MUNICIPAL
ASSOCIATION’S
LARRY HANSON 40
A GOP PRIORITY RELIEF FOR TAXPAYERS 53
GEORGIA’S PULPWOOD PLANT CRISIS 59
YOU CAN GO HOME AGAIN
YOU JUST CAN’T GO BACK IN TIME 63
MATT TOWERY
COLLABORATION POWERING GEORGIA’S
ECONOMIC FUTURE 67
BAKER OWENS
HON. JEFF MULLIS
GEORGIA’S TECHNICAL
COLLEGES
THE BACKBONE OF THE
ESSENTIAL ECONOMY 55
CHATTAHOOCHEE TECH
“ACCOUNTING” TOWARDS SUCCESS 69
PATRICK HICKEY
ON THE COVER WELDING IS JUST ONE OF
THE MANY SKILLS TAUGHT IN GEORGIA’S
TECHNICAL COLLEGES THAT CONTRIBUTES
TO OUR GROWING WORKFORCE.
CHAIRMAN MATTHEW TOWERY
CEO & PUBLISHER PHIL KENT
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ASSOCIATE PUBLISHER & MARKETING DIRECTOR
MELANIE DOBBINS
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ADVERTISING SALES SUPERVISOR CRAIG MALCOLM
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ADVERTISING ACCOUNT MANAGER TIM KELLEY
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CIRCULATION & OFFICE MANAGER PATRICK HICKEY
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CONTENT COORDINATOR ROSSER SOUTHERLAND
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THE FUTURE OF ENERGY
GEORGIA POWER CEO KIM GREENE 25
STAFF WRITERS
PATRICK HICKEY
CINDY MORLEY
BAKER OWENS
CONTRIBUTING WRITERS
HON. JON BURNS
DR. TOM CLARK
CHADWICK HAGAN
AL HODGE
BÁRBARA RIVERA HOLMES
HON. CAROLYN HUGLEY
LLEWELLYN KING
LANCE LoRUSSO
HON. JEFF MULLIS
SONNY PERDUE
MATT TOWERY
PAT WILSON
GARY WISENBAKER
BAKER OWENS
STATE CHARTER SCHOOLS
A PRAISEWORTHY GRADUATION RATE 75
CINDY MORLEY
THE AI BUBBLE WILL IT BURST? 77
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