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Posted inJapan
Latest Japan Legislative Caucus Roadshow Heads to Gwinnett
A series of roadshows by lawmakers designed to celebrate Japanese investment around Georgia made its latest stop in Gwinnett in June.
Posted inCanada
On Kemp’s Canada Trip, Trade Is Topical but Investment Is In Focus
Gov. Brian Kemp this week is visiting an annual conclave of Southern states and Canadian provinces, reinforcing Georgia’s ties with its top customer as the neighboring nations spar over tariffs. […]
Posted inNetherlands
Dutch Day at the Capitol Signals Strength of Netherlands Investment in Georgia
While “Holland on the Hill” may not have the same ring in Georgia, an assemblage of Dutch under the (Gold) Dome March 3 served the same purpose: making sure lawmakers […]
Posted inBooks
Books 2024: A Mind-Bending, Paradigm-Shifting Foray Into a Hidden Reality
Book: Doppelganger: A Trip Into the Mirror World Author: Naomi Klein Reviewed by: Michael Manely, family law attorney at The Manely Firm P.C. Naomi Klein has synthesized and collated many of […]
Posted inJapan
Remembering Jimmy Carter’s Lifelong Friendship With Japan
I was in Hiroshima this week when I heard the news that President Jimmy Carter had passed away. It was a fitting place to reflect on his life and legacy, and I said a prayer for him as I rang the bell in Peace Park, just steps away from where the atomic bomb detonated during World War II.
Posted inUnited States
Jimmy Carter, Who Relished His Global Platform as a Former President, Dies at 100
Former President Jimmy Carter, a son of Georgia who used his post-presidency as a platform for global impact, died Sunday at 100 in his home in Plains.
Posted inChina
Trump to Tap Georgia’s Former U.S. Sen. David Perdue as China Ambassador
President-elect Donald Trump has announced his intent to nominate Georgia’s former U.S. Sen. David Perdue as his ambassador to China.
Posted inFrance
France’s Former Energy Minister on Balancing Ecology and Economy in the Green Transition
Roland Lescure may no longer be France’s energy and industry minister, but the parliament member representing French citizens living in the U.S. and Canada is continuing to fight for policies that balance ecology and the economy.
Posted inTravel
Lawmakers Help Georgians Renew Passports in Person as Mail Delivery Woes Persist
Members of Georgia’s congressional delegation are helping constituents in need of new passports take (or keep) matters in their own hands as mail delivery problems continue to frustrate travel plans.