U.S. Rep. Andrew Clyde, R-GA, is the toast of the town in Washington D.C. this week after his bill blocked the District of Columbia from revising its sentencing laws, which would have let offenders back out on the streets more easily. After the bill passed the House President Joe Biden surprisingly announced he would sign it if passed, and the Democrat-led U.S. Senate quickly got on board approving it 81-14, (Ossoff voted in favor, Warnock voted ‘present.’) The bill was a win for Clyde cracking down on crime, a GOP focus, as well as a rare bipartisan victory in a very partisan town. RISING…
State Farm Arena a box office draw
Downtown Atlanta’s State Farm Arena is quite the box office draw. How big? From October to to March, State Farm brought in $76.2 million across 60 events, making it the third-highest grossing venue in the entire nation, behind only New York’s Madison Square Garden and the Sphere in Las Vegas, and fifth globally. Nearly 600,000 visitors took in performances from superstars ranging from Blake Shelton to Usher, plus Hawks games and events like WWE Raw. State Farm’s status as one of the premier performance venues in the world is RISING…
