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*Georgia Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for 2024-12-03 ( 8 items )  
DOE Savannah River Site: 'STEM Like a Girl' Empowers Next Generation of Women Leaders in Science (10)
AIKEN, South Carolina, Dec. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Savannah River Site issued the following news release: Nearly 60 eighth graders from schools across the Central Savannah River Area recently gathered at the Ruth Patrick Science Education Center (RPSEC) for the Savannah River Site (SRS) "STEM Like a Girl - Introduce a Girl to Engineering and IT" event. This unique initiative is designed to inspire the next generation of female engineers and STEM leaders. The all-day event, hosted b more PR

FEMA Offers Free Rebuilding Tips to Georgians in Augusta (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency issued the following news release: ATLANTA If you are making repairs to your home after Tropical Storm Debby or Hurricane Helene, you can get tips from FEMA to make your home safer and stronger. FEMA Mitigation Specialists will be available to answer questions and offer home-improvement tips along with proven methods to prevent or reduce damage from future disasters. They will also offer tips and more PR

Ga. U.S. Attorney: American Health Imaging, Scott Arant to Pay Over $5M to Resolve Allegations of Healthcare Kickbacks (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Dec. 3 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia issued the following news release: American Health Imaging, Inc. ("AHI") and its former founder and CEO, Scott Arant, will pay the United States and the State of Georgia $5,250,000 to resolve allegations that they violated the False Claims Act by: (1) providing physicians with meals, tickets to sporting events, and other gifts to induce those physicians to refer diagnostic scans to AHI's independent more PR

MICC welcomes new command sergeant major (10)
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Dec. 2 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland (16th Air Force) issued the following news: In a ceremony transitioning between command sergeants major for the Mission and Installation Contracting Command, Command Sgt. Maj. Jason Gusman relinquished responsibility to Command Sgt. Maj. JennyAnne Bright in the presence of over 100 virtual attendees and over 160 in-person attendees on Nov. 20 at the historic MICC Long Barracks at Joint Base San  more PR

Recovery Center Updates for Georgia (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency issued the following news release: ATLANTA FEMA is opening an additional Mobile Disaster Recovery Center in Berrien County and closing a Center in Bryan County. Berrien County mobile recovery center's hours and location are: 8 a.m. to 7 p.m., Monday, Dec. 2, through Wednesday, Dec. 4 Carrie Dorsey Perry Memorial Library 315 W. Marion Ave., Nashville, GA 31639 The Bryan County Center will be  more PR

Sen. Ossoff Again Presses Biden Administration to Increase Access to Safe Car Seats for Georgia Families (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: Senator Jon Ossoff is again pressing the Biden Administration to make child safety seats more available for Georgia families. Sen. Ossoff recently launched a follow-up inquiry with the National Highway Safety Administration (NHTSA) urging them to provide updates on a study required by the bipartisan infrastructure law to increase the accessibility of safe and effective car seats and booster seats in low-income more PR

Sen. Ossoff Meets with Indian Ambassador to the U.S. Vinay Mohan Kwatra (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: Senator Jon Ossoff last month met with India's new Ambassador to the United States Vinay Mohan Kwatra to strengthen the U.S.-India partnership and discuss Georgia's priorities in the U.S.-India relationship. During the meeting, Sen. Ossoff and Ambassador Kwatra focused on strengthening economic ties between Georgia and the U.S. and opportunities for the U.S. and India to collaborate on the world stage. Georgi more PR

Shaheen, Risch Issue Statement Regarding Violence in Georgia Following Suspension of European Union Membership Accession (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 1 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Jim Risch (R-ID), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued the below statement regarding the violence in Georgia following suspension of European Union membership: "We are very alarmed by the situation unfolding in Georgia where peaceful protest has been met with brute forc more PR