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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for 2025-07-24 ( 16 items ) |
Aubrey Weaver Moderates Panel at intouch|Live NYC Business and Cyber Symposium (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, July 22 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Constangy, Brooks, Smith and Prophete, a law firm, posted the following news release:
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Aubrey Weaver Moderates Panel at intouch|Live NYC Business and Cyber Symposium
Constangy partner and Cyber Team Vice Chair Aubrey Weaver will moderate a panel on AI voice spoofing at intouch|Live's NYC Business and Cyber Symposium on August 1. This event will be held at Citi Field in Flushing, NY. Constangy is proud to be a Bronze sponsor for this e more PR
Augusta University: IMMCG Researchers Develop Tool to Sharpen Accuracy of Personalized Medicine (10)
AUGUSTA, Georgia, July 24 (TNSjou) -- Augusta University issued the following news release:
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IMMCG researchers develop tool to sharpen accuracy of personalized medicine
When scientists study individual cells, the tiniest unwanted signals can blur their results, much like trying to paint fine details with a spray can that is anything but accurate. Now, a new tool developed by researchers at the Immunology Center of Georgia at Augusta University is helping pinpoint cell markers, revealing more PR
Congressman Allen Introduces Bill Preserving Consumer Choice (10)
WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. Rick W. Allen, R-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Congressman Allen Introduces Bill Preserving Consumer Choice
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Today, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) introduced the Don't Mess with My Home Appliances Act. Following the Biden-Harris Administration's four-year assault on consumer choice, this legislation implements necessary reforms to the Energy Policy Conservation Act (EPCA) to prevent future administrations from prioritizing a radical rush-to more PR
Congresswoman Nikema Williams Introduces Legislation to Lower Prescription Drug Prices (10)
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Congresswoman Nikema Williams Introduces Legislation to Lower Prescription Drug Prices
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WASHINGTON D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05), along with Rep. Don Bacon (NE-02), Rep. Angie Craig (MN-02), and Rep. Bryan Steil (WI-01), introduced the Plain Prescription Prices Act, legislation that would require direct-to-consumer television advertisements for prescription drugs to include more PR
Congresswoman Nikema Williams Passes Bipartisan Legislation in Committee to Continue the World Bank's Pause on the Government of Burma (10)
WASHINGTON, July 22 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Congresswoman Nikema Williams Passes Bipartisan Legislation in Committee to Continue the World Bank's Pause on the Government of Burma
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WASHINGTON D.C. - Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) introduced the No New Burma Funds Act in the House Financial Services Committee last week. This week, the legislation was brought before the House Financial Services Committee and the amendment was passed. more PR
Constangy Presents Webinar on Managing Off-Duty Conduct and Workplace Impact (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, July 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Constangy, Brooks, Smith and Prophete, a law firm, posted the following news release:
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Constangy Presents Webinar on Managing Off-Duty Conduct and Workplace Impact
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Can an employee's off-duty behavior justify workplace discipline? In today's hyperconnected world, the line between personal and professional conduct is increasingly blurred, leaving employers to navigate a tricky legal and reputational landscape.
Join Constangy attorn more PR
Georgia Chamber Highlights Pro-Growth Policy Wins in One Big Beautiful Bill (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, July 23 (TNSrep) -- The Georgia Chamber of Commerce issued the following news release on July 22, 2025:
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Georgia Chamber Highlights Pro-Growth Policy Wins in One Big Beautiful Bill
ATLANTA - Today, the Georgia Chamber of Commerce issued a report on how the passage of H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, will impact Georgia's business community. The Georgia Chamber and its Business Climate Policy Committee and Small Business Policy Council have advocated for federal p more PR
Georgia Institute of Technology School of Public Policy-Internet Governance Project Issues Commentary: Cloudflare Declares 'Content Independence' - Phase of Data Enclosure in AI Markets (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, July 24 -- The Georgia Institute of Technology School of Public Policy's Internet Governance Project issued the following commentary:
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Cloudflare Declares "Content Independence": A New Phase of Data Enclosure in AI Markets
By Brenden Kuerbis
On July 1, 2025, dubbed "Content Independence Day", Cloudflare announced a bold initiative to block unauthorized AI crawlers from accessing websites by default and to create a marketplace where content owners and AI model providers more PR
Kennesaw State Student Researcher Streamlining Manufacturing Automation Through Digital Twin Technology (10)
KENNESAW, Georgia, July 24 -- Kennesaw State University issued the following news release:
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Kennesaw State student researcher streamlining manufacturing automation through digital twin technology
Aiming to create systems where machines and their virtual counterparts communicate in real time, Carter Corbin and a team of Kennesaw State University students are advancing smart manufacturing by combining robotics and digital twin technology.
Studying mechatronics engineering in Kennesaw Stat more PR
McBath Leads Bicameral Legislation to Restore Abruptly Cancelled Program Supporting Students with Disabilities (10)
WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Rep. Lucy McBath, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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McBath Leads Bicameral Legislation to Restore Abruptly Cancelled Program Supporting Students with Disabilities
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Reps. McBath, Vargas, Vindman, Jacobs, and DeSaulnier join with Sens. Kaine, Markey to demand accountability for their constituents and restore a program that was cancelled in DOGE chaos. Program was originally funded during the first Trump Administration and was nearly halfway completed. more PR
Mercedes-Benz USA Petitions National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for Inconsequential Noncompliance (10)
WASHINGTON, July 23 (TNSFR) -- Mercedes-Benz USA LLC, Sandy Springs, Georgia, has petitioned the U.S. Department of Transportation National Highway Traffic Safety Administration regarding a noncompliance issue in some of its 2019-2020 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter and Freightliner Sprinter vehicles. The company sought a determination that the noncompliance is inconsequential to motor vehicle safety.
The issue stems from an incorrect maximum combined weight of occupants and cargo stated on the vehicle more PR
Patient Safety Group Calls For Tools To Report Medical Errors (10)
WASHINGTON, July 23 -- Patients For Patient Safety US, Smyrna, Georgia, in a public comment letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, called for the development of health technology that allows patients to directly report safety events and helps prevent diagnostic errors.
The patient-led network described diagnostic error as a massive "blind spot" in healthcare that harms millions of Americans each year.
The organization stated that patients are currently excluded from reporting more ST
Reps. Jack, Davids Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Provide Professional Boxers More Opportunities, Better Pay, Greater Safety Protections (10)
WASHINGTON, July 24 -- Rep. Brian Jack, R-Georgia, issued the following news release on July 23, 2025:
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Congressman Brian Jack and Congresswoman Sharice Davids Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Provide Professional Boxers More Opportunities, Better Pay, and Greater Safety Protections
The Muhammad Ali American Boxing Revival Act (H.R. 4624) is endorsed by the Association of Boxing Commissions and Lonnie Ali
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Today, U.S. Representative Brian Jack (R-GA-03) and U.S. Representative Sharice Da more PR
Rollins Launches Master of Health Administration Program (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, July 23 -- Emory University Rollins School of Public Health issued the following news release:
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Rollins Launches Master of Health Administration Program
Starting in fall 2026, students will be able to earn a Master of Health Administration (MHA) degree from Emory University's Rollins School of Public Health. This part-time, hybrid program will train mid-career professionals to expand their skills in health care management.
The MHA program may be of particular interest more PR
Valdosta State University: Mallory Jablonski Spends Summer Studying AI's Impact on Creatives (10)
VALDOSTA, Georgia, July 24 -- Valdosta State University issued the following news:
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Mallory Jablonski Spends Summer Studying AI's Impact on Creatives
By Jessica Pope
Mallory Jablonski of Gainesville, Florida, devoted her summer semester at Valdosta State University to investigating the role artificial intelligence plays in the creative process.
As a student in VSU's Department of Art and Design, she does not believe AI can meet an individual's or a company's full creative demands as th more PR
Winthrop University: McNair Scholars Take Awards During Rewarding Summer (10)
ROCK HILL, South Carolina, July 24 -- Winthrop University issued the following news:
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McNair Scholars Take Awards During Rewarding Summer
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* The hard work by the 14 McNair Scholars paid off with awards and honed skills that will help them grow professionally and personally.
* The Winthrop group competed against other McNair Scholars from across the country through posters or oral presentations on June 26-29 in Atlanta, Georgia, showing off their exceptional work. Half of the more PR
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