AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoGas Relief: Gov. Brian Kemp signed an order suspending Georgia’s 33-cent gas tax for 30 days as prices stay high, with regular averaging about $4.19 and diesel about $6.24. Consumer Protection: State AG Alan Wilson urged Georgians to file claims tied to multistate settlements over alleged generic drug price-fixing, after preliminary court approval of a distribution plan. Election Process: Georgia election officials and legal experts met at UGA to discuss how the state runs elections, including safeguards and how voting systems are kept offline. Midterms & Politics: A new AP report highlights shifting GOP strategy as Republicans doubt Georgia and North Carolina Senate hopes, focusing more on defense elsewhere. Data Centers Debate: Coverage continues on how Georgia’s governor candidates differ on regulating data center growth—Bottoms pushing a temporary pause, Jackson backing local control. Business & Local Life: Freddy’s announced a 10-unit franchise deal expanding into Georgia and South Carolina, while a Jimmy John’s promotion brings limited-time “Swicy” pickle bites in a collectible bucket.
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