Georgia NOW News for Friday July 31, 2026

Stay informed with the latest headlines from across Georgia on this episode of Georgia NOW News. This episode covers: Why doctors are urging Georgians to take extra precautions with certain medications during the summer heat. A metro Atlanta food pantry serving more families than ever as food insecurity and rising living costs continue to impact communities. Wellstar Health System's announcement that nearly 800 employees will be laid off. Georgia officials launching a new committee to shape the future of the state's election system. Atlanta Mission's decision to withdraw plans for a large homeless services campus after significant community opposition. 🎧 Tune in 24/7 to Georgia NOW. Grab the app or listen online at heargeorgianow.com — and don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and share Georgia NOW News wherever you get your podcasts. #GeorgiaNOW #GeorgiaNews #Georgia #Atlanta #PublicHealth #HeatSafety #FoodInsecurity #Wellstar #Elections #Homelessness #CommunityNews #Podcast