Since 1981 the Sundance Film Festival, one of the most prestigious in the world, has been held in Park City, Utah. But with the festival’s contract with the city set to expire it is casting a wider net as to where it will be held in the future. Three Georgia cities are in the running – Atlanta, Athens, and Savannah, and each must now put together a host committee as the competition ramps up between the 15 remaining hopeful bids. Scoring one of the nation’s premier film festivals would have Georgia’s already-burgeoning film industry RISING…
Proposed Fulton Co. property tax hike
Fulton County homeowners let out a collective groan Monday following the announcement that property taxes will be increasing by more than 12% over the rollback millage rate. The hike, per the over the Fulton County Board of Commissioners, is to increase funding for the 2025 General Fund. The county will host three public meetings to discuss the plan with the public before the millage rate is set, but the likely tax hike has Fulton homeowners SINKING…