AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoHealthcare & Rankings: U.S. News named multiple Georgia hospitals among the state’s best and nationally ranked specialty performers, with Emory University Hospital leading several categories and Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta earning top specialty spots. Workforce & Regional Industry: A Northeast Georgia roundtable at Athens Technical College brought employers, health leaders, and state workforce officials together on recruitment, retention, and pipeline building. Construction & Public Safety: Athens-Clarke County crews and a specialized surgical team rescued a worker after he fell into heavy machinery during concrete work on the Athens Bypass. Emergency Preparedness: Macon-Bibb EMA is taking student artwork for its 2027 emergency preparedness calendar, with submissions due Sept. 30. Telecom M&A: California regulators cleared the Charter-Cox merger after concessions, setting up a late-month close. Local Business Buildout: Renovations are underway for a new Treats with Lenise restaurant on the courthouse square in a former Pickled Okra building. Energy/Tech Investment: Braemont Capital invested in Atlanta-based Thought Logic to accelerate growth and potential acquisitions. Food Safety: Walmart tomato soup kits were recalled over Listeria risk, including distribution in Georgia. Fraud Watch: BBB Scam Tracker data shows Pembroke logged two scam reports in July. Broadband Policy: Georgia’s broadband office says BEAD economics are getting harder, with rising costs and providers backing out.
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