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Seven major music performances scheduled across Georgia in 2026 Georgia has several stars coming to perform in 2026. Most will be performing in Atlanta, but some other venues will get a shout out, too. Here are seven of the most anticipated performances coming to Georgia. Lady Gaga When: March 4-5 2026 Where: State Farm Arena, Atlanta Price range: $210 and up Cardi B When: April 17-18 2026 Where: State Farm […]
Atlanta Wind Phone to move from Woodruff Park to Oakland Cemetery Walking into Woodruff Park, an old rotary phone is secured to planks of wood on a tree. The sign for the Atlanta Wind Phone reads, “This phone is for everyone who lost a loved one. Let the wind carry your message and your goodbyes to your lost ones.” The phone that helps people face their grief will soon find […]
Georgia adds 11 new listings to the Georgia Register of Historic Places Georgia added 11 new listings to the Georgia Register of Historic Places in 2025, according to a news release. Georgia’s National Register Review Board approved the new listings at a meeting in October, and the Georgia Department of Community Affairs highlighted the move as part of its effort to build strong and vibrant communities. The new listings include: […]
Historic swearing-in marks Alicia Johnson’s election to Georgia PSC At a ceremonial swearing-in Monday, Alicia Johnson called her election a “historic milestone.” Johnson, a Chatham County resident, will become the first Black woman elected to a statewide partisan office in Georgia as she takes her place at the Public Service Commission. “I think that anybody who does something for the first time has a — you know it could be […]
Buddhist monks, rescue dog draw crowds in Metro Atlanta Walk for Peace People from all over the Metro Atlanta area are gathering to support, watch and cheer on 19 Buddhist monks and a rescue dog as they make a 2,300-mile Walk for Peace. Atlanta News First reports the group stopped in Fayetteville and Morrow on Monday and will be in Decatur Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. “It’s an amazing experience just […]
Georgia awarded $218.8M to launch major rural health care transformation Georgia has been awarded $218.8 million for the first annual installment of a five year program that aims to improve health care in rural areas. Gov. Brian Kemp announced the award with the Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH). DCH applied for the grant through the federal government’s Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP), an effort to mitigate some of the […]
More ACA plans qualify for HSAs, expanding tax-free health savings Millions of Americans will have access to health savings accounts (HSAs) at the start of the new year. People who purchase a “bronze” or “catastrophic coverage” policy through the Affordable Care Act (ACA) exchange or equivalent will be qualified to have an HSA, a benefit that was previously only available to high deductible health plans. Kevin Robertson, the chief growth […]
Kemp seeks $1.4B federal grant to overhaul rural health care in Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp’s administration requested $1.4 billion from the Trump administration to “transform” rural health care in Georgia. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that the Trump administration will award one-time grants by the end of 2025 for the purpose of improving rural health care. Kemp’s administration submitted a nearly 100 page request including projects such as drop-in telehealth “pods,” […]
2026 defense bill authorizes nearly $300M to improve infrastructure at GA installations The 2026 National Defense Authorization Act was signed into law on Dec. 18 by President Donald Trump and with it comes millions of dollars to Georgia’s 13 active bases and installations. The $900 billion package is roughly 3,000 pages and includes a 3.8% pay raise for service members, rollbacks of diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives and a stipulation […]
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