Wednesday Conversation: Regional Economy

The Metro Atlanta Chamber, always in search of ways to spur economic growth, has launched a new initiative: The Metro Atlanta Open Innovation Forum. In the lead column, a Lockheed executive explains the purpose of what’s considered a unique approach to the marketing of new products and business development. The second column notes the success of a Gwinnett suburban mall despite the struggles of some similar retail hubs across the nation.

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Middle-class housing crisis worsens and requires urgent action and attention

The goal of preserving and building affordable housing for Atlanta low-income and homeless residents is commendable, but the middle class needs more attention and support.

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Marjorie Taylor Greene should stand proud. Political fame comes with a cost.

Georgia Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene is a successful politician who amassed a following, but political fame comes with a cost, so I don't blame her for resigning.

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