WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Over 180 organizations have voiced strong opposition to proposed changes to federal student loan repayment and forgiveness programs by the U.S. Department of Education. The groups, representing millions of students, borrowers, workers and vulnerable populations, argue that the Administration's plans would worsen the ongoing student loan crisis affecting more than 40 million Americans who collectively owe over $1.6 trillion. The letter specifically challenges alterations t more ST

WASHINGTON, July 9 -- Delta Air Lines Inc., Atlanta, Georgia, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Transportation regarding the proposed rule detailed in Docket No. FAA-2025-0912. The letter addresses critical sections of the proposal, particularly concerning reporting requirements and compliance directives outlined in related Airworthiness Directives (ADs). In the letter, Cecilia Teeuwen, from Delta's AD Process & Compliance department, urges the agency to eliminate  more ST

ATLANTA, Georgia, July 10 -- The Georgia Department of Community Affairs issued the following news release on July 9, 2025: * * * LaFayette Named Newest Classic Main Street City Atlanta, GA. (July 9, 2025) - The Georgia Department of Community Affairs' Office of Downtown Development announced today that the City of LaFayette is the newest community to be designated a Classic Main Street. With this recognition, LaFayette joins a growing network of communities across the state committed to down more PR

PATUXENT RIVER, Maryland, July 9 -- The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command issued the following news release: * * * How Ramsey's forgotten promotion started 50 years of service * Dennis Ramsey's government career started at rock bottom. In October 1974, Ramsey was promoted to GS-1, but he didn't know it. "I didn't realize until many years later, when I reviewed my SF-50s, that I had received a promotion to GS-1," Ramsey said. "I have an SF-50 that shows my first promotion was to a GS-1 withi more PR

WASHINGTON, July 9 -- Norfolk Southern Railway Company, Atlanta, Georgia, submitted a public comment letter in support of the Association of American Railroads' (AAR) petition to the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) for a waiver of compliance from certain Track Safety Standards. The railway company argues that the waiver would enable the integration of Track Geometry Measurement Systems (TGMS) with visual inspections, promising substantial safety enhancements. In the letter, Thomas E. Zoel more ST

WASHINGTON, July 9 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Ossoff Working Across the Aisle to Protect Rural Hospitals Across Georgia from Cybersecurity Threats * Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is working with Republicans and Democrats to protect rural hospitals across Georgia from cybersecurity threats. Sen. Ossoff is cosponsoring the bipartisan Rural Hospital Cybersecurity Enhancement Act to create new strategy and training resources to bo more PR

WASHINGTON, July 9 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * WATCH: Sen. Ossoff Sounds Alarm on Trump Admin's Threats to Gut Diabetes Research at CDC * Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is sounding the alarm that the Trump Administration's budget would gut diabetes research at the CDC. Today, in a U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee hearing, Sen. Ossoff raised concern again that the Trump Administration's proposed FY26 budget would gut the CDC's bud more PR