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COLUMNS
SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 202 4
LT. GOV. BURT JONES
FEELING CONFIDENT IN GEORGIA’S DIRECTION 9
DEPARTMENTS
9
PUBLISHER’S MESSAGE 4
FLOATING BOATS 7
GEORGIA PINES 47
FEATURES
HISTORIC MARIETTA
& COBB COUNTY
MOVIN’ ON UP 15
BRIAN BENEFIELD
42
AN UPDATE FROM CHRIS RAGSDALE
COBB COUNTY SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT 21
PHIL KENT
NIL IN GEORGIA
STUDENT ATHLETES NAVIGATE UNCHARTED WATERS 49
PATRICK HICKEY
WHAT’S AHEAD FOR
GEORGIA’S REPUBLICANS & DEMOCRATS 53
MATT TOWERY
KEEPING UP WITH
VALDOSTA STATE PRESIDENT DR. RICHARD CARVAJAL 57
ROSSER SOUTHERLAND
THE JAMES 2024
TOP LOBBYIST RANKINGS 24
35
BAKER OWENS
GEORGIA’S
HEALTHCARE LANDSCAPE
SUCCESSES & CHALLENGES 35
CINDY MORLEY
TO GROW PHYSICIANS
GEORGIA MUST GROW GRADUATE
MEDICAL EDUCATION 65
LAURIE OTT
EMBRACING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
IN GEORGIA 69
CEO SPOTLIGHT
INTERCONTINENTAL EXCHANGE’S
JEFF SPRECHER 42
SEN. JOHN ALBERS
PHIL KENT
KRISTIE PETREE
GEORGIA’S FINANCIAL INDUSTRY
A GREAT STORY TO TELL 61
COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITY
LOOKING TO THE FUTURE 75
CHADWICK HAGAN
CINDY MORLEY
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BAKER OWENS
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