Former President Jimmy Carter attends a game between the Atlanta Hawks and the New York Knicks at State Farm Arena, in Atlanta, Georgia, Feb 14, 2019. File photo by Dale Zanine/USA TODAY Sports via REUTERS
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Former President Jimmy Carter attends a game between the Atlanta Hawks and the New York Knicks at State Farm Arena, in Atlanta, Georgia, Feb 14, 2019. File photo by Dale Zanine/USA TODAY Sports via REUTERS

Well-wishes for former President Jimmy Carter have poured in since The Carter Center announced Saturday he had decided to forgo further medical treatment and instead receive hospice care.

The Georgia Legislature’s Public & Community Health Committee voted in favor of a plan to expand Medicaid coverage to Georgians living with HIV.

Emory University and the College of the Muscogee Nation are partnering to advance indigenous studies and create more speakers of the Muscogee language.