AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoWorld Cup in Atlanta: South Africa and Czechia meet Thursday at Atlanta Stadium in a do-or-die Group A matchup after both opened with losses, with Bafana coach Hugo Broos promising a different approach and dealing with suspensions including Themba Zwane’s upgraded three-match ban. Severe Weather: Flood watch and wind advisory cover much of Georgia through Friday, with 2–4 inches of rain possible (some spots higher) and gusts up to 35 mph, raising flash-flood risk around metro Atlanta. Politics/Voting: Georgia Senate Republicans are pushing to delay a July deadline tied to ending QR-code ballot counting, aiming for a new plan and committee work through 2028. IRS Staffing: The IRS is lifting its federal hiring freeze after pressure from lawmakers, including Sen. Raphael Warnock, to bolster staffing for the 2026 tax season. Local Business/Jobs: Lockheed Martin marks 75 years in Marietta and announced 1,200 new Georgia jobs, while a Midtown Atlanta flooring showroom opened under a local veteran owner. Sports—Falcons: The Falcons acquired Chiefs offensive tackle Wanya Morris in a trade pending a physical, adding depth to their offensive line.
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