The annual Music Midtown music festival marks the end of summer for Atlantans. People come from all over to hear lineups that have included Post Malone, Kendrick Lamar, Mumford & Sons, Bruno Mars, and more. At its peak over 300,000 people were in attendance, and the Atlanta Business Chronicle reported that the festival annually generates $50 million. But, the Music Midtown organizers just announced that they are cancelling the festival for 2022, scheduled for September 17th and 18th. According to the organizers, the reason for the cancellation is because Georgia's gun laws do not allow the festival to exclude guns.
O.C.G.A. ' 16-11-127 allows lawful weapons carriers to carry guns in all places except those excluded by the statute. According to this statute, lawful...