AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoState Government: Gov.-elect Keisha Lance Bottoms named an initial transition team that includes business leaders Arthur Blank and Tyler Perry, saying priorities include affordability, health care and public schools. Flood Recovery: Fannin County students are set to return to class Wednesday after catastrophic flooding; West Fannin Elementary will operate under a boil-water advisory with bottled water and other precautions. Atlanta Economy: The SEC Championship’s final game in Atlanta is set for Dec. 5. A Peach Bowl executive estimates losing the annual event could cost the city $45 million to $55 million. Housing: Metro Atlanta landlord Progress Residential and its owner agreed to pay nearly $50 million to settle government claims over rental pricing, hidden fees and other practices. Health Care: Georgia has 69 counties without a birthing facility or dedicated obstetric clinic, leaving many expectant parents with long drives for care. Historic Sites: The Conservation Fund bought Jimmy Carter’s 2,458-acre family farm near Plains, protecting it and planning to open it for public recreation as soon as 2027. Atlanta Heritage: Greenwood Cemetery filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy amid state scrutiny and allegations that graves were misplaced.
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