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Carrollton Hosts Georgia Cities Foundation Heart and Soul Downtown Workshop
The city of Carrollton recently hosted the Heart and Soul Downtown Workshop. The workshop provided participants with the opportunity to the city's Renaissance Strategic Visioning Plan (RSVP) and projects with city officials discussing their downtown revitalization efforts, success stories, and lessons learned.

Cities United Summit Canceled Due to Predicted Inclement Weather
Based on the best information available and out of an abundance of caution for the safety and security of our members and guests, we have made the difficult decision to cancel the Cities United Summit scheduled for this weekend.

2026 Legislative Session Preview
On Jan. 12, the Georgia General Assembly gaveled in for Legislative Day One of the 2026 session, marking the second year of the biennium and the beginning of what many anticipate will be a memorable legislative session.
Viewpoints

Is Unity Possible in Contentious Political Times?
"Many of our leaders—past and present—have called for unity, only to abandon the idea when it becomes inconvenient or politically risky. Yet we often vote against the very thing we most need: strong leadership that helps us come together."

Cities United Means Shaping Georgia’s Future Together
"A new year is a good time to recommit to serving our communities with dedication and passion. For Georgia’s city leaders, it is also a reminder of the responsibility we share to serve our communities with vision, integrity, and an eye toward the future."
Georgia’s Cities Magazine
Columns & Features in the Q1—January Issue of Georgia's Cities
- Advocacy & Stewardship
- Cities United Means Shaping Georgia's Future Together
- 2026 Legislative Session Preview
- A Legacy of Service
- And More…
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