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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for 2025-09-12 ( 17 items ) |
Augusta University: Allied Health Sciences Faculty Receives Interprofessional Innovation Grant (10)
AUGUSTA, Georgia, Sept. 11 -- Augusta University issued the following news release on Sept. 10, 2025:
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Allied Health Sciences faculty receives interprofessional innovation grant
Early detection and intervention in child development are critical, but many training programs focus more on older children. This results in students in health professions often lacking structured, hands-on opportunities to observe and interact with infants under age 2 before clinical placements.
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CNN's Clare Duffy Promoted to Reporter (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 11 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news:
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CNN's Clare Duffy Promoted to Reporter
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September 11th, 2025
NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 11, 2025 - CNN has promoted Clare Duffy to Reporter, the network announced today.
Duffy is the host of CNN's podcast "Terms of Service with Clare Duffy," where she explains how evolving technologies work and what they mean for everyday life. Her recent reporting has explored how AI is reshaping the workforce as well more PR
Collins Opening Statement From Hearing on Implementation of Water Resources Development Acts (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. Mike Collins, R-Georgia, chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, issued the following opening remarks on Sept. 10, 2025, at a hearing entitled "Water Resources Development Acts Implementation: Review and Oversight of Past Provisions":
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I'd like to thank Assistant Secretary Telle and General Graham for joining us today as we review the Corps' performance and implementation of recent Water Resource more PR
Congressman Rich McCormick Voted On The Passage Of FY26 National Defense Authorization Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Rep. Rich McCormick, R-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Congressman Rich McCormick Voted On The Passage Of FY26 National Defense Authorization Act
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Washington, D.C. - Congressman Rich McCormick (GA-07) released a statement applauding the passage of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 out of the House of Representatives. McCormick and his House colleagues passed the National Defense Authorization Act in a 231-196 vote.
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Consumer Price Index, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell -- August 2025 (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 11 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report:
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Consumer Price Index, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell -- August 2025
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The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell increased 0.1 percent from June to August, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Victoria G. Lee noted the food index advanced more PR
Consumer Price Index, Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach -- August 2025 (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 11 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report:
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Consumer Price Index, Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach -- August 2025
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The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach decreased 0.2 percent from June to August, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Victoria G. Lee noted the inde more PR
Consumer Price Index, South Region -- August 2025 (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 11 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report:
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Consumer Price Index, South Region -- August 2025
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The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the South region increased 0.3 percent in August, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. The index for all items less food and energy also rose 0.3 percent in August, as did the index for food. In c more PR
Emory University Rollins School of Public Health: Brain Study Unlocks Roadmap to Understanding Alzheimer's Disease (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 12 (TNSjou) -- Emory University Rollins School of Public Health issued the following news release:
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Brain Study Unlocks Roadmap to Understanding Alzheimer's Disease
Emory researchers are one step closer to unlocking the complexities of Alzheimer's Disease, this time, with the aid of a super high-resolution instrument. Their findings are published in Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association (https://alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi more PR
ESPN's College GameDay Built by The Home Depot Heads to Rocky Top for Week 3 SEC Showdown (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, Sept. 11 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release:
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ESPN's College GameDay Built by The Home Depot Heads to Rocky Top for Week 3 SEC Showdown
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* College football's premier pregame show makes its 12th visit to Knoxville, Tenn., ahead of the Vols' matchup with Georgia
* Special on-site guests: Lady Vols great Candace Parker joins as guest picker, UT head coach Josh Heupel joins live on set and Russell Dickerson perf more PR
Georgia Southern Introduces Hands-on Public Policy Degree (10)
STATESBORO, Georgia, Sept. 12 -- Georgia Southern University issued the following news release:
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Georgia Southern introduces hands-on Public Policy degree
Georgia Southern University has established a new Bachelor of Science in Public Policy program, offering students a hands-on education designed to prepare them for careers with a real impact. The applied degree program is focused on equipping students with the essential tools and knowledge needed to develop sustainable solutions for th more PR
Georgia: Media Freedom Groups Condemn Latest Attacks on Journalists by Ruling Party Activists and Police (10)
VIENNA, Austria, Sept. 12 -- The International Press Institute issued the following news:
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Georgia: Media Freedom groups condemn latest attacks on journalists by ruling party activists and police
Latest serious physical attacks are the result of long-standing impunity for crimes against journalists in the country
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IPI is joined by undersigned media freedom, journalists', and freedom of expression organizations in strongly condemning the recent physical and verbal attacks on independen more PR
ITS World Congress 2025 Wraps Up With Unprecedented Program & Global Turnout (10)
SURREY, England, Sept. 11 -- Reed Exhibitions issued the following news release:
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ITS World Congress 2025 Wraps Up with Unprecedented Program and Global Turnout
ATLANTA, Ga. (August 28, 2025) - ITS World Congress 2025 concluded its most successful event to date at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, GA. In collaboration with ITS America, ITS Asia-Pacific, and ERTICO - ITS Europe, and produced by RX, the four-day event showcased the theme "Deploying Today, Empowering Tomorrow," more PR
Kennesaw State Looks to Bring Interactive Research Methods Lab to High Schools (10)
KENNESAW, Georgia, Sept. 12 -- Kennesaw State University issued the following news release:
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Kennesaw State looks to bring Interactive Research Methods Lab to high schools
Surrounded by colorful dry-erase walls in a room on the fourth floor of the Bagwell Education Building, more than two dozen first-year students from McEachern High School are learning about the research process.
"Please close your eyes for a few seconds," said Ivan Jorrin-Abellan, research catalyst associate dean and more PR
Kennesaw State Researcher Aiming to Bring Artificial Intelligence to Everyday Devices (10)
KENNESAW, Georgia, Sept. 12 -- Kennesaw State University issued the following news release:
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Kennesaw State researcher aiming to bring artificial intelligence to everyday devices
Artificial intelligence (AI) is often linked to supercomputers and massive data centers, but Kennesaw State University researcher Bobin Deng is aiming for something a bit more accessible through a new National Science Foundation (NSF) grant.
An assistant professor in Kennesaw State's College of Computing and S more PR
Piedmont Urgent Care Opens in Brookhaven (10)
FAYETTEVILLE, Georgia, Sept. 12 [Category: BizHealth Care] -- Piedmont posted the following news release:
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Piedmont Urgent Care Opens in Brookhaven
Atlanta, Ga. (September 11, 2025) - Piedmont Urgent Care is now open on Peachtree Road in Brookhaven, providing quality care and treatment for minor illnesses and injuries.
The new clinic is located at 4218 Peachtree Road, Unit B, Atlanta. Ga., between Enterprise Rent-A-Car and BuckHaven Veterinary Clinic. Piedmont Urgent Care Brookhaven joi more PR
Rep. Allen Holds Hearing on Unmasking Union Antisemitism (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Rep. Rick Allen, R-Georgia, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor and Pensions, issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2025:
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Allen Holds Hearing on Unmasking Union Antisemitism
Today, Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee Chairman Rick Allen (R-GA) delivered the following statement, as prepared for delivery, at a hearing titled "Unmasking Union Antisemitism":
"Today's hearing will examine th more PR
Warnock, Marshall Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Servicemember Food Quality and Access on Military Bases (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Warnock, Marshall Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Servicemember Food Quality and Access on Military Bases
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The Commissary Healthy Options and servicemember Wellness (CHOW) Act would increase access to affordable healthy foods on military bases for servicemembers
Bipartisan legislation would launch a pilot program to provide servicemembers with a monthly commissary credit, more PR
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