WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Education expressing significant concerns regarding the proposed Admissions and Consumer Transparency Supplement (ACTS) to the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. The college, a public institution serving rural Georgia, supports efforts to enhance transparency in the college admissions process but argues that the current proposal is flawed and poses administrative c more ST

ROBINS AFB, Georgia, Sept. 8 -- The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command issued the following news: * * * Air Force Reserve to strengthen European partnerships through strategic engagements * * Published Sept. 8, 2025 * Air Force Reserve Command Public Affaris ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. -- A U.S. Air Force Reserve delegation led by Lt. Gen. John Healy, Chief of the Air Force Reserve and commander of Air Force Reserve Command, will engage in a multi-nation visit to the Netherlands and Franc more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 8 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Constangy, Brooks, Smith and Prophete, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Ashley Orler Presents on AI Usage in HR Decisions at ACC Chicago * Constangy partner and Artificial Intelligence practice group co-chair Ashley Orler will moderate a panel at the Association of Corporate Counsel's (ACC) Chicago Summit. This one-day event will be held at the Union League Club of Chicago on September 17. Constangy is a proud sponsor  more PR

AUGUSTA, Georgia, Sept. 9 (TNSjou) -- Augusta University issued the following news release: * * * MCG scientists publish research on improving muscle, bone health in aging Scientists from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University have been studying why bone and muscle decline with age. In a recently published paper, they found that drugs blocking the aryl hydrocarbon receptor, known as AhR, improved bone mass and prevented age-related declines in muscle function in older mice. Thi more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 8 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * CNN's Ed Lavandera Reports in "Bad Sports: When Fans Turn Violent" for The Whole Story With Anderson Cooper * September 8th, 2025 EPISODE PREMIERES SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 14 AT 9PM ET/PT NEW YORK, NY - (September 8, 2025) - The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper, a six-time Emmy(r) Award-winning CNN Original, returns with a harrowing look at the rise in violent incidents at sporting events around the world. " more PR

COLUMBUS, Georgia, Sept. 9 -- Columbus State University issued the following news: * * * Pasaquan receives $100,000 Ruth Arts grant, welcomes Azikiwe Mohammed for artist residency Columbus State University has received a $100,000 project grant from the Ruth Arts Foundation to fund residency programs at Pasaquan, its visionary art environment in Buena Vista, Georgia, created by Southern artist Eddie Owens Martin. The grant will support innovative artist residencies that honor Martin's legacy w more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- Rep. Rick W. Allen, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Allen Introduces the Retire Through Ownership Act * Today, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions, introduced the Retire Through Ownership Act, bipartisan, bicameral legislation that would provide legal and regulatory clarity in the formation of new Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs). Upon introducing the bill, Cong more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 5 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia posted the following news release: * * * Convicted Felon Charged with Arson and Destruction of Government Property FBI Offers $10,000 Reward for Information Leading to Arrest * Federal charges were unsealed today against Ronald Watson, a/k/a Sarah Watson, a/k/a Miranda Kyle, a/k/a Emily Smith, 28, of Kennesaw, Ga., for arson and destruction of government property. The charges stem from an atta more PR

FAYETTEVILLE, Georgia, Sept. 9 [Category: BizHealth Care] -- Piedmont posted the following news release on Sept. 8, 2025: * * * Couple Continues Support of Piedmont Fayette with Golf Cart Donation Evelyn Rogers worked as a nurse at Piedmont Fayette Hospital from 2002 to 2025, and her husband, Philip, joined the hospital's Auxiliary in 2019, volunteering as a courtesy cart driver around the campus, after a career as a businessman and middle school math teacher. The couple has deep ties to the  more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 8 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Constangy, Brooks, Smith and Prophete, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * David McMillan Presents at Cincinnati Insurance Cyber Liability Workshop * Constangy partner and Cyber Team member David McMillan will be a featured speaker at The Cincinnati Insurance Companies' Cyber Liability Workshop on Tuesday, September 16, in Syracuse, NY. This full-day program will provide insurance professionals with an in-depth look at  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Washington, issued the following news: * * * Joint Statement from CAPAC, Georgia Members on Georgia Immigration Raid * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Members of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) and Georgia's Congressional Delegation issued the following joint statement today in response to an immigration raid at a manufacturing site in Ellabell, Georgia -- the largest single site enforcement operation in the history of Homeland Secur more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- George Washington University posted the following news: * * * Media Tip Sheet: South Korea Announces Deal to Bring Home Detained Workers * WASHINGTON (September 8, 2025) - South Korea announced a deal to bring home more than 300 South Korean nationals after they were detained during the largest immigration raid of President Trump's second term at Hyundai plant in Georgia. The Washington Post reports, "The agreement comes at a delicate time for relations between Washi more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 8 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Constangy, Brooks, Smith and Prophete, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Robert Wennagel Presents Brightmine Webinar on Final Pay Compliance * Constangy senior counsel Robert Wennagel will be a featured presenterfor Brightmine's upcoming webinar, "Essential Final Pay Compliance Practices and Strategies for HR." The 60-minute program will take place on Wednesday, September 17, at 2:00 p.m. ET. In this webinar, Robert a more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Ossoff Working to Pass Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Children Online * Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is championing a bipartisan bill to protect kids online. Sen. Ossoff is working to bring Republicans and Democrats together to pass the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) This is an external link, bipartisan legislation he co-sponsored that would impose new requirements on digital p more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee issued the following information for a legislative hearing at 10 a.m. on Sept. 10, 2025: Agenda: * To examine a discussion draft of the Wildfire Emissions Prevention Act * S. 881, the Renewable Fuel for Ocean-Going Vessels Act Panel 1 * Johnny Sabo, Director, Georgia Forestry Commission, testifying on behalf of the National Association of State Foresters * Kathy Metcalf, President Emeritus, Chamber of Shipping of Amer more PR

TROY, Alabama, Sept. 9 -- Troy University issued the following news: * * * TROY alumna, global tech leader establishes technology scholarship Troy University alumna Wendy McGhee, one of Georgia's 100 Women of Excellence and a leader in technology for nearly 30 years, has established an endowed scholarship for TROY students majoring in technology fields. Named the Wendy McGhee Endowed Scholarship for an Outstanding Computer Science Student, the scholarship aims to support students pursuing te more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 5 (TNSjou) -- Emory University issued the following news release: * * * Why a promising ALS drug failed: Emory study offers answers Findings reveal drug reached the spinal cord and brain but did not stop disease drivers, underscoring need for better biomarkers. * A new Emory University study (https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(25)00908-0), led by the Emory ALS Center and the Center for Neurodegenerative Disease at Emory's Goizueta Brain Health Institute, s more PR