AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoMetro Atlanta Voting Lawsuit: DeKalb County DA Sherry Boston is suing to block Georgia’s HB 369, which would strip party labels from certain metro ballots and make several local races nonpartisan starting in 2028, arguing the state violated the constitution’s uniformity rules. MARTA Safety Concerns: Riders are raising alarm after recent attacks on MARTA as the World Cup nears, with calls for more visible police presence and stronger prevention. State Politics & Contracts: More than 35 lawmakers are demanding Gov. Brian Kemp launch an independent investigation into school safety contractor Centegix, alleging a pay-to-play scheme tied to Derek Dooley. Gas Prices: Georgia drivers are seeing higher prices after Kemp let the gas tax suspension expire, restoring about 30 cents per gallon. Jobs & Industry: Gov. Kemp announced ArcelorMittal Building Solutions will open its North American HQ in Macon-Bibb and add 70 jobs, with a possible expansion. Workforce Impact: Constellium Automotive USA in White plans mass layoffs, cutting 57 of 99 jobs. Health & Research: A new study highlights HIV prevention gaps across Southern counties, including Georgia. Sports: A Georgia Tech PhD student won his first WSOP cash and took a $346K bracelet in a $1,500 event.
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