AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoGubernatorial Debate: Atlanta News First will host the Oct. 6 showdown between Rick Jackson and Keisha Lance Bottoms in a modified town hall, with voters’ top concerns—especially healthcare costs and access to behavioral health—likely driving questions. Public Safety: A deadly homecoming block party shooting in Vienna (Dooly County) has prompted an emergency order and curfew as investigators work to determine what led to two deaths and dozens of injuries. Cybersecurity: Georgia Power says hackers accessed customer portal data for about 300,000 customers, exposing contact details and last four digits of Social Security numbers. Education & Equity: Dodge County school district enrolled 861 Black students in 2024-25, and chronic absenteeism remains a major statewide issue. Weather Watch: Forecasters warn a Gulf system could strengthen quickly, with hurricane-strength possible and heavy rain/flooding risks extending into Georgia and the Southeast. Business/Jobs: NASCO says its Evolve platform cut Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan alternative payment settlement time from weeks to minutes. Arts & Culture: Zoo Atlanta announced giant pandas Ping Ping and Fu Shuang will debut Nov. 6.
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