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Georgia landowners fight eminent domain over pipeline

May 18, 2015
Energy company Kinder Morgan says the project would supply future fuel needs.

Georgia's film industry sees a boom

Feb 13, 2015
Other areas of the country are offering incentives to lure production to town.
Critic Thelma Adams and production designer Jess Gonchor speak during a Q&A session on Day Two of the 17th Annual Savannah Film Festival presented by SCAD on October 26, 2014 in Savannah, Georgia.
Andrew H. Walker/Getty Images for SCAD

Mercedes rolls into Atlanta

Feb 12, 2015
Why a car company is becoming a Georgia Peach.
The Mercedes S400 BlueTec diesel/electric hybrid prototype.
Sarah Gardner

Does the First Amendment apply to tour guides?

Dec 3, 2014
Tour guides in popular vacation spots say that requiring them to take tests and obtain licenses violates their free-speech rights.

The South is more likely to hand out corporate subsidies

Jun 2, 2014
The Atlanta Braves' new stadium will be funded in large part by taxpayer dollars.

Where Obamacare is shunned, insurance brokers step in

Mar 19, 2014
In states where politicians are dead set against Obamacare, private insurance agents are oh so happy to help.

For public good, not for profit.

Tobacco crop threatened by excessive rain in Kentucky, Georgia

Jul 15, 2013
Tobacco is a drought resistant plant. But this year, the weather has been anything but dry in major tobacco growing states like Kentucky, North Carolina and Georgia.

Atlanta real estate: Peachy keen or sour grapes?

Mar 15, 2013
The weather is hot in Atlanta, but is the housing market?

Community banks fail over technicality: Study

Feb 19, 2013
The so-called 'mark-to-market' rule, put in place for transparency, made some banks' finances appear more troubled than they really were.