Prominent Atlanta attorney and lobbyist Robb Willis has been named the new chairman of Troutman Sanders Strategies. His extensive experience has distinguished him as a leader representing clients’ interests ranging from technology and taxation to telecommunications and healthcare. The Columbus native was also instrumental in helping re-write Georgia’s corporate income tax code and led the effort to pass the ballot initiative and legislation to allow infrastructure development districts in the state. Consistently ranked in James Magazine as one of Georgia’s top lobbyists, Willis’ boat in his new role is definitely RISING…
BioIQ to locate headquarters in Cobb County
Gov. Nathan Deal announced late Thursday morning that a health IT company – BioIQ – will invest more than $5 million in Cobb County and create 500 jobs by locating its new headquarters in Cobb County. The new jobs will include positions in technology, sales and...Gwinnett Commission Approves Infinite Energy Center Renovation
Gwinnett County’s Board of Commissioners recently approved a $73 million contract with Holder Construction Group to expand and renovate the county’s Infinite Energy Center. The project, approved by the board in late December, will renovate existing space and...SK innovation to support education in Jackson County
Gov. Nathan Deal, Gov.-elect Brian Kemp, and SK innovation CEO Jun Kim – whose company recently announced it will create more than 2,000 jobs and invest more than $1.67 billion in a new manufacturing Plant in Jackson County – last week announced the...Isakson Maintains Chairmanship of Veterans’ Affairs, Ethics Committees
U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson (R-GA) holds a big distinction in the Senate — he will continue as the only Senator to chair two committees. Isakson was selected by his colleagues Wednesday to continue his service as chairman of both the Senate Committee on...Cobb Sheriff Running Again; Backs Border Wall
Cobb County Sheriff Neil Warren made news this week on two fronts. First, he flatly told this writer yesterday that his “health is good” and he’ll be running for re-election in 2020. And his wife Penny is “in full agreement.” Second, he released a timely and...
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