Local Governance: Roswell City Council approved a $4.75M Phase II plan to expand pedestrian infrastructure along Green Street, with funding via a $3M state loan and a $1.5M grant application. Real Estate & Zoning: Macon-Bibb planners backed a rezoning for a proposed Dollar General on Northside Drive, but the developer must still return for conditional-use approval; separately, planners also approved a conditional-use request for a country bar/restaurant/nightclub concept in the former Crazy Bull building, pending noise and health/water approvals. Public Safety & Business Disruptions: An Atlanta ICE operation reported 1,226 arrests tied to “Operation Safe Community — Atlanta,” while AnMed said it’s responding to a cyberattack and unauthorized Facebook posts demanding ransom. Consumer & Market Watch: Georgia’s premium gas dipped in early August (Morgan County’s lowest reported premium was $4.35); markets are also watching upcoming CPI data. Business Growth & Investment: Trulieve completed its redomicile from British Columbia to Delaware, and multiple companies tout expansion milestones and rankings, including Inc. 5000 recognition for Together Women’s Health. Community: The Food Bank of Northeast Georgia is set to receive about 40,000 pounds of donated food as part of America250’s America Gives initiative.