AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoWorld Cup Prep: Atlanta restaurants are adding a 20% mandatory gratuity ahead of FIFA World Cup crowds, aiming to keep service staff paid when international visitors aren’t used to tipping. Public Health Access: Georgia pharmacists can prescribe HIV prevention meds (PrEP/PEP) starting July 1, a move public health leaders say could expand care in rural areas. Local Government & Parks: DeKalb County is restarting Intrenchment Creek Park with Phase 1 construction beginning May 18 after years of legal delays tied to a land swap. Education & Community: Parents in Decatur are demanding a superintendent’s resignation after her husband’s podcast comments about Muslims and transgender people surfaced. Culture & Arts: Mason Fine Art hosts a group show running through May 29–30 featuring major photographers and artists, including John Simmons in conversation. Health & Design: Georgia Tech research highlights how “positive distraction” in pediatric spaces can support kids’ emotional well-being during care. Local Loss: Macon mourns longtime civic figure Ed DeFore Sr., remembered for decades of public service and community projects.
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