Businessman-turned-restaurateur Joe Funkey opened his first Chicago-style pizza place, Giuseppe’s, in California after the 2008 recession. Although Funkey had no experience in the industry, he was able to turn his business into a success with the help of family, and by traveling to Chicago for a crash course in restaurant management. Funkey Industries has grown to include Giuseppe’s, two BBQ concepts and a bar. Read The Desert Sun story here
Georgia DOT joins 11 states requiring e-Ticketing in 2026
The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) has launched a statewide e-Ticketing initiative—starting in 2026, all contractors will be required to use e-Ticketing under Section 110 of GDOT specifications. As a first step,