About Eric Tanenblatt
Authored 8 articles.
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In SK Plant, Trade Secret Thief Gives Georgia False Choice Between Jobs and Justice
Features, February 16, 2021
The future is electric, and Georgia has spent a great deal of energy—and hundreds of millions in development incentives—to secure its position in the economy of tomorrow as a high-tech manufacturing corridor.
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Eric Tanenblatt: To Heal America, Look to National Service
Features, July 08, 2020
Massive demonstrations and unrest stretching from America’s biggest cities to its smallest towns, a pandemic that’s already claimed the lives of more than 130,000 and a sputtering economy that’s displaced upwards of 21 million workers: By any measure, America is in a crisis.
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Eric Tanenblatt: A National Service Response to a National Disaster
Features, May 08, 2020
The crises the United States knows best — fires and floods, hurricanes and tornadoes, school shootings and mass violence — have all been proximate to individual communities or states. Government and civil society are prepared for this backyard disaster paradigm because we’ve been called to respond to so many before. But the coronavirus pandemic is a uniquely national crisis affecting every nook and cranny of the country, and policymakers have struggled to develop a “whole of America” response.
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Eric Tanenblatt: The George Bush I knew
Features, December 06, 2018
George Herbert Walker Bush, whose careful custodianship of the unraveling of the old Soviet Union shaped a safer world for hundreds of millions, was mourned by a grateful nation Wednesday in a state funeral that brought together Republicans and Democrats in an increasingly rare demonstration of civility.
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In Era Of Government Scarcity, Public-Private Partnerships Bridge Community Needs
Features, July 05, 2018
Solving problems like poverty, or inequities in housing, education or healthcare, is an expensive undertaking, and the gap between what’s required and what’s actually available, especially from public resource pools, is dramatic and widening.
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Eric Tanenblatt: The Barbara Bush I Knew
News, April 26, 2018
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Eric Tanenblatt: Preparing for Our Electric, Autonomous Future
News, March 05, 2018
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Eric Tanenblatt: These Georgia Businesses Are Changing How We View Social Responsibility
Features, December 06, 2017
The spirit of consumption that envelops our nation each year in the days that follow Thanksgiving was punctuated this year by something remarkable, something pointedly not about self-indulgence or flashy gadgets: a “global day of giving” that encouraged and celebrated altruism. The occasion, dubbed “Giving Tuesday” in the mode of our year-end shopping calendar, was said to have raised in excess of $200 million, a significant increase from years prior.