Georgia City Leaders Step Into Key Roles on RMEBS Board of Trustees
The GMA's Risk Management and Employee Benefit Services (RMEBS) has named Commissioner Shelly Berryhill of Hawkinsville as Chair and Mayor Jason Holt of Fitzgerald as Vice Chair of its Board of Trustees, highlighting their shared commitment to strengthening Georgia’s cities and supporting local employees.
Six Cities Receive Grid Resilience Grants Totaling $18.4 Million
Six cities and two electric cooperatives were awarded grants totaling $18,381,573.88 for 10 grid resilience projects by the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority (GEFA).
Twelve Georgia Cities Receive Vibrant Communities Grants
Twelve Georgia cities have been selected to receive Vibrant Communities Grants from the Georgia Council for the Arts. The Vibrant Communities Grant supports a variety of arts programming opportunities throughout the state, including murals, artist performances in schools, community theater productions, and festivals.
Viewpoints
Finding Common Ground for the Common Good
"Cities hold a unique responsibility in this moment. In a world where division makes headlines, we can offer a different story; one of neighbors working side by side, showing that real solutions come when we focus on what unites us."
Looking Up
GMA CEO and Executive Director Larry Hanson reflects on how “looking up” — both literally and figuratively — inspires perspective, optimism, and progress in Georgia’s cities, as communities address housing, drive economic growth, and turn challenges into opportunities through positive leadership and collaboration.
Georgia’s Cities Magazine
Columns & Features in the Q4—October Issue of Georgia's Cities
- Finding Common Ground for the Common Good
- Looking Up
- Making Tourism Georgia’s Top Industry: A Legislative Outlook
- Reducing Accidents, Reducing Premiums
- And More…
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