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News Tipoffs - Georgia Editors Newsletter for 2026-10-15 ( 56 items )  
'Food for Health' Steps Up Nationwide Expansion in Second Half of 2026 (10)
LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 14 -- The AIDS Healthcare Foundation posted the following news: * * * 'Food for Health' Steps Up Nationwide Expansion in Second Half of 2026 * AIDS Healthcare Foundation's "Food for Health," an ambitious program to alleviate hunger and food insecurity throughout the United States, has set major expansion goals for the second half of 2026, operating in cities such as Seattle, Chicago, and Houston. The work, unfortunately, is needed now more than ever. Food for Health first started during the COVID-19 pandemic i more PR

2027 IPPE Recognizes Next Generation of Industry Leaders with Young Leaders Under 30 Award (10)
TUCKER, Georgia, Oct. 14 [Category: Agriculture] -- The U.S. Poultry and Egg Association (USPOULTRY) issued the following news release: * * * 2027 IPPE Recognizes Next Generation of Industry Leaders with Young Leaders Under 30 Award * Atlanta, Ga. - October 14, 2026 * Contacts: * Victoria Broehm, 703.558.3579, vbroehm@afia.org, (AFIA) Hannah Keck, 678.514.1979, hkeck@uspoultry.org, (USPOULTRY) Casey Kammerle, 202-587-4253, ckammerle@meatinstitute.org, (Meat Institute) 2027 IPPE Recognizes Next Generation of Industry Leaders with Young  more PR

A better way to get ALS treatments into the brain (10)
ATHENS, Georgia, Oct. 14 -- The University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences posted the following news: * * * A better way to get ALS treatments into the brain * One of the great challenges in treating diseases like amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is not necessarily finding a promising drug. It is getting the drug to the right place. Nature may already have the answer. New research from the University of Georgia's Regenerative Bioscience Center (RBC) is revealing how tiny, naturally produced carriers could h more PR

AG Brown seeks consumer protections in Character.AI bankruptcy (10)
OLYMPIA, Washington, Oct. 14 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * AG Brown seeks consumer protections in Character.AI bankruptcy * Washington Attorney General Nick Brown and a bipartisan group of states have filed a notice in the bankruptcy proceedings of Character.AI raising concerns about harms to children who engage with the company's AI chatbots and the handling of sensitive consumer information. The court filing identifies serious concerns about the company's safety and privacy pract more PR

AG Campbell Seeks Consumer Protections In Character.AI Bankruptcy (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 14 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Seeks Consumer Protections In Character.AI Bankruptcy * Allie Zuliani, Deputy Press Secretary Boston -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today joined a coalition of state attorneys general in filing a notice in the bankruptcy proceedings of Character Technologies, Inc., the company behind the popular chatbot company Character.AI, identifying serious concerns about the company's safety a more PR

ATA Welcomes $200 Million Investment in Truck Parking (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Oct. 14 [Category: Transportation] -- The American Trucking Associations posted the following news release: * * * ATA Welcomes $200 Million Investment in Truck Parking * Washington - Today, the American Trucking Associations welcomed the U.S. Department of Transportation's announcement of a $200 million investment in truck parking projects across the country, which represents a significant victory for highway safety, supply chain efficiency, and America's professional truck drivers. The funding, announced by U.S. Transp more PR

Attorney General Clark Seeks Consumer Protections in Character.AI Bankruptcy (10)
MONTPELIER, Vermont, Oct. 14 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Seeks Consumer Protections in Character.AI Bankruptcy * Attorney General Charity Clark today announced that Vermont is joining a coalition of state attorneys general in filing a notice in the bankruptcy proceedings of Character Technologies, Inc., the company behind the controversial chatbot Character.AI. The court filing identifies serious concerns about the company's safety and privacy practices and calls  more PR

Attorney General Formella Seeks Consumer Protections in Character AI Bankruptcy (10)
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 15 -- New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella issued the following news release: * * * October 14, 2026 Attorney General Formella Seeks Consumer Protections in Character AI Bankruptcy Concord, NH - Attorney General John M. Formella announces that New Hampshire is joining a bipartisan coalition of 40 attorneys general in filing a notice in the bankruptcy proceedings of Character Technologies, Inc., the company behind the popular chatbot company Character.AI. The court filing identifies serious concerns about more PR

Attorney General James Urges Court to Protect Children and Consumers in Character.AI Bankruptcy (10)
ALBANY, New York, Oct. 14 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Urges Court to Protect Children and Consumers in Character.AI Bankruptcy * Chatbots Engaged in Sexual Role-Play with Children, Urged Them to Hide Conversations from Parents, and Encouraged Violence NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James and a bipartisan coalition of 39 other attorneys general today warned that Character.AI should not be sold without strong protections for the millions of people wh more PR

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL SEEKS CONSUMER PROTECTIONS IN CHARACTER.AI BANKRUPTCY (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 14 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL SEEKS CONSUMER PROTECTIONS IN CHARACTER.AI BANKRUPTCY * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul today, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 40 attorneys general, filed a notice in the bankruptcy proceedings of Character Technologies, Inc., the company behind the popular chatbot company Character.AI. Raoul's court filing identifies serious concerns about the company's safety and privacy practices and calls for pr more PR

Attorney General Rayfield Takes Action to Protect Kids and Consumers in Character.AI Bankruptcy (10)
SALEM, Oregon, Oct. 14 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Rayfield Takes Action to Protect Kids and Consumers in Character.AI Bankruptcy * Attorney General Dan Rayfield took legal action today to protect consumers in the bankruptcy proceedings of Character Technologies, Inc., the company behind the popular chatbot company Character.AI. Oregon and a bipartisan coalition of states have filed a notice identifying serious concerns about the company's safety and privacy practices and more PR

Attorney General Tong Discloses Investigation Into Character.AI, Seeks Consumer Protections in Bankruptcy Filing (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Oct. 14 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Discloses Investigation Into Character.AI, Seeks Consumer Protections in Bankruptcy Filing * (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong today announced that Connecticut is joining a coalition of state attorneys general in filing a notice in the bankruptcy proceedings of Character Technologies, Inc., the company behind the popular chatbot company Character.AI. The court filing identifies serious conce more PR

Beyond the Textbook: Colombian Cultural Exchange Enriches VSU Spanish Classroom (10)
VALDOSTA, Georgia, Oct. 15 -- Valdosta State University issued the following news: * * * October 14, 2026 Jessica Pope, Communications and Media Relations Coordinator Beyond the Textbook: Colombian Cultural Exchange Enriches VSU Spanish Classroom VALDOSTA -- Beginning Spanish language students at Valdosta State University recently had the opportunity to connect classroom learning with a meaningful cultural exchange during a visit from Colombian anthropologist, artist, writer, and researcher Camila Rodriguez-Calderon. Rodriguez-Calderon's  more PR

BLS Southeast Region Issues Report on Consumer Price Index, South Region September 2026 (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 15 (TNSLrpt) -- Consumer Price Index, South Region September 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southeast Region - Oct. 14, 2026 * * * Regional prices increased 0.5 percent in September, up 3.4 percent over the year - The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the South region increased 0.5 percent in September, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. The index for energy rose 3.6 percent over the month. The all items less food and energy index i more PR

BLS Southeast Region Issues Report on Consumer Price Index, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater September 2026 (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 15 (TNSLrpt) -- Consumer Price Index, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater September 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southeast Region - Oct. 14, 2026 * * * Area prices down 0.1 percent over the two months, up 1.9 percent over the year - The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater declined 0.1 percent from July to September, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. Regional Commissioner Victoria G. Lee noted that the i more PR

CGTC and Albany State University Sign MOU with Athletic Transfer Focus (10)
MACON, Georgia, Oct. 14 -- Central Georgia Technical College posted the following news: * * * CGTC and Albany State University Sign MOU with Athletic Transfer Focus * Albany, Ga. - Albany State University (ASU) and Central Georgia Technical College (CGTC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in September to streamline higher education access, transfer, and degree completion support for CGTC students, with an emphasis on student-athlete support. "CGTC has a strong tradition of developing transfer opportunities with University System o more PR

Emory University College of Arts & Sciences: A Lightbulb Moment - Chemists Find Way to Boost Efficiency of Hybrid LEDs (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 14 -- Emory University College of Arts and Sciences issued the following news: * * * A lightbulb moment: Chemists find way to boost efficiency of hybrid LEDs October 14, 2026 Carol Clark Chemists developed a way to significantly improve the performance of light-emitting diodes (LEDs) made with perovskite. The journal Nature published the advancement in these hybrid LEDs, which hold potential for a range of uses, including biomedical sensing, low-light imaging and automated facial recognition. Most previous work in  more PR

Equipped, united and connected: Leaders set three priorities for Reimagining MC USA (10)
ELKHART, Indiana, Oct. 14 [Category: Religion] -- Mennonite Church USA posted the following news: * * * Equipped, united and connected: Leaders set three priorities for Reimagining MC USA * Mennonite Church USA leaders identified three priorities to guide the next two years of the Reimagining MC USA process: equipping congregations for change, strengthening a united peace witness and building a more connected church. Board members and senior leaders from the MC USA Executive Board, Mennonite Mission Network and MennoMedia gathered near Phi more PR

ESPN Events' Sprouts Farmers Market Collegiate Quad matchups, times & networks set for 2027 edition in Greenville (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, Oct. 14 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN Events' Sprouts Farmers Market Collegiate Quad matchups, times & networks set for 2027 edition in Greenville * ESPN Events has announced the matchups, start times and networks for the fourth annual Sprouts Farmers Market Collegiate Quad, set for Jan. 9-10, 2027, at Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, South Carolina. The premier early-season gymnastics event will feature eight of the nation's top programs co more PR

Faculty in the College of Behavioral, Social and Health Sciences receive funding to develop industry-embedded experiential learning programs (10)
CLEMSON, South Carolina, Oct. 14 -- Clemson University posted the following news: * * * Faculty in the College of Behavioral, Social and Health Sciences receive funding to develop industry-embedded experiential learning programs * Two faculty members in the College of Behavioral, Social and Health Sciences (CBSHS) have received funding from Clemson University to develop experiential learning programs with industry partners nationwide. "Industry-embedded experiential learning programs are an exceptional way for students to apply the knowled more PR

Feel like the only one: The next era of Delta One is here (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 14 [Category: BizTravel] -- Delta Air Lines posted the following news: * * * Feel like the only one: The next era of Delta One is here * Drawing on its double-decade lead in customer experience and hospitality, the airline reveals its largest investment and most holistic redesign in nearly 30 years. Today, Delta unveils the next era of Delta One -- an investment that elevates dining, hospitality and rest. Informed by two decades of customer insights and backed by the airline's largest investment to-date -- building u more PR

Fifty Years Later, Earl Speights Still Lives by Lessons He Learned at Bowie State (10)
BOWIE, Maryland, Oct. 14 -- Bowie State University posted the following news release: * * * Fifty Years Later, Earl Speights Still Lives by Lessons He Learned at Bowie State * Earl Speights,76 is a bold trailblazer and torchbearer for Bowie State University. In May, he traveled from his home in North Charleston, S.C., to join fellow Class of 1976 Golden Graduates at commencement ceremonies, where Bowie State University President Aminta H. Breaux welcomed them and recognized their milestone anniversary. Speights is a retired science teache more PR

Finding Greatness: Jonathan Patterson (10)
MACON, Georgia, Oct. 14 -- Middle Georgia State University posted the following news: * * * Finding Greatness: Jonathan Patterson * Macon, GA After more than 20 years away from the classroom, Jonathan Patterson returned to college determined to pursue a new career. Now an information technology major at Middle Georgia State University, he's proving that it's never too late to chase a dream, overcome challenges, and discover his potential. Name: Jonathan Patterson Major: Bachelor of Science in Information Technology, with concentrations i more PR

First Proof project calls upon UB expert to test AI's prowess in math (10)
BUFFALO, New York, Oct. 14 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release: * * * First Proof project calls upon UB expert to test AI's prowess in math * BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Adam Sikora, PhD, professor of mathematics at the University at Buffalo, developed a research-level math problem recently used by the First Proof project to test artificial intelligence's evolving mathematical capabilities. First Proof is an independent experiment led by Harvard University and others that assesses advanced AI  more PR

Fisher Phillips Continues Momentum in London With Arrival of Catrina Smith (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 15 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Fisher Phillips Continues Momentum in London with Arrival of Catrina Smith Oct 14, 2026 Fisher Phillips, a leading international labour and employment law firm representing employers, is pleased to announce the arrival of Catrina Smith, the 12th team member to join its recently launched London office. Ms. Smith has over 30 years of experience in advising leading national and international companies on sensitive and complex HR and employment law issue more PR

Fisher Phillips Issues Insight: Employer Compliance Guide to 2027 Open Enrollment for Health and Welfare Benefits (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 15 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following Insight: * * * Employer Compliance Guide to 2027 Open Enrollment for Health and Welfare Benefits Oct 14, 2026 It's that time of year again - employers are gearing up for the administrative marathon known as open enrollment season, when employees revisit their benefit plan choices for the upcoming plan year. This critical period consistently highlights the many complex rules applicable to employer-sponsored health and welfare plans. We'll cover five key legal cons more PR

Ga. Secretary of State: State Shatter First Day Early Voting Record (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 15 -- The Georgia Secretary of State issued the following news: * * * Georgians Shatter First Day Early Voting Record October 14th, 2026 Atlanta - Georgians came to the polls in droves on the first day of early voting, breaking the midterm election early voting record with more than 188,600 ballots cast, an increase of more than 53,000 voters over the 2022 midterm election. "This record-breaking turnout proves that voters have confidence in the integrity of our elections," said Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger.  more PR

Georgia State University Sets New Enrollment Record (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 15 -- Georgia State University issued the following news: * * * Georgia State University Sets New Enrollment Record October 13, 2026 ATLANTA -- With more than 54,000 students this fall, Georgia State University has set a new all-time enrollment record. Of the 54,320 students reported on Georgia State's official census Oct. 7, more than 35,200 are students on the university's Atlanta Campus, a 1.22 percent increase over the student population on the campus last fall. More than 19,000 Georgia State students are enrol more PR

Governor Healey Nominates Kristen Varsames Tyson and Michael Callanan to District Court (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 14 -- Gov. Maura Healey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Healey Nominates Kristen Varsames Tyson and Michael Callanan to District Court * Jacqueline Manning, Press Secretary BOSTON -- Governor Maura Healey today nominated Kristen Varsames Tyson and Michael Callanan to serve as Associate Justices of the District Court. Both nominees will now be considered by the Governor's Council for confirmation. "Kristen Tyson and Michael Callanan bring decades of courtroom experience and a  more PR

Harvard Global Health Institute announces 2026-2027 fellowship cohorts (10)
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 14 -- Harvard University posted the following news: * * * Harvard Global Health Institute announces 2026-2027 fellowship cohorts * The Harvard Global Health Institute (HGHI) is pleased to welcome its 2026-2027 fellowship cohorts across three programs: the HGHI Burke Global Health Fellowship, the HGHI-Salata Burke Climate and Health Fellowship, and the Harvard LEAD Fellowship for Promoting Women in Global Health. Together, these programs support scholars, clinicians, researchers, and emerging leaders working a more PR

Hurricane Isaias - Brief Overview of FEMA Programs, Resources & Selected Issues Topic of White Paper From CRS (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following Insight white paper (No. IN12745). The white paper is written by emergency management and disaster recovery specialists Erica A. Lee and Elizabeth M. Webster, flood insurance and emergency management specialist Diane P. Horn, American national government specialist Bruce R. Lindsay, homeland security and appropriations specialist William L. Painter and section research manager Lauren R. Stienstra: * * * Hurricane Isaias: Brief Overview of FEMA Programs,  more PR

ICYMI: LIBRE Georgia Celebrates Hispanic Heritage and 15 Years of LIBRE Advancing Opportunity (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Oct. 14 [Category: Sociological] -- LIBRE Initiative issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: LIBRE Georgia Celebrates Hispanic Heritage and 15 Years of LIBRE Advancing Opportunity * The LIBRE Initiative hosted its Georgia Culture, Quinceanera, and Capitol Connect event at the Norcross Cultural Arts & Community Center, bringing together Latino families, community leaders, and elected officials to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and LIBRE's 15th anniversary. The evening highlighted the rich culture and traditio more PR

IFT Celebrates Section Impact Award Winners for Volunteering Excellence in Food Science Community (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 14 [Category: Food/Beverage] -- The Institute of Food Technologists posted the following news release: * * * IFT Celebrates Section Impact Award Winners for Volunteering Excellence in Food Science Community * IFT recognizes four Sections with the 2026 Section Impact Award for outstanding volunteer contributions to food science education, community engagement, and membership growth. CHICAGO - October 14, 2026 - The Institute of Food Technologists (IFT), a nonprofit scientific organization committed to advancing the s more PR

International Marine Mammal Project of Earth Island Institute: Five "Rescued" Belugas From Canada Are Now Dead (10)
BERKELEY, California, Oct. 15 -- The International Marine Mammal Project of Earth Island Institute issued the following news: * * * Five "Rescued" Belugas from Canada Are Now Dead Oct 14, 2026 By Mark J. Palmer So far, of the thirty beluga whales left stranded at the Marineland park in Canada when the park closed several years ago, five have now died in the parks they were moved to (along with one captive dolphin). Four of the belugas (along with a resident beluga) died at Chicago's Shedd Aquarium, while a fifth rescued beluga died in Spa more PR

Jamestown Foundation Issues Commentary: Georgia Backs Ukraine at the UN While Bilateral Rift Persists (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 -- The Jamestown Foundation issued the following commentary on Oct. 14, 2026, in the foundation's Eurasia Daily Monitor: * * * Georgia Backs Ukraine at the UN While Bilateral Rift Persists Executive Summary: * On September 23, Georgia joined over 50 UN member states urging Russia to end its war, as Georgian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Maka Botchorishvili invoked Russia's occupation of Abkhazia and South Ossetia. * Georgian analysts call this a familiar balancing act. Since 2022, Georgian Dream has backed more PR

Kennesaw State appoints Peter Grandjean as dean of Wellstar College of Health and Human Services (10)
KENNESAW, Georgia, Oct. 14 -- Kennesaw State University posted the following news release: * * * Kennesaw State appoints Peter Grandjean as dean of Wellstar College of Health and Human Services * Kennesaw State University has named Peter W. Grandjean dean of the Wellstar College of Health and Human Services (WCHHS), effective Jan. 1, 2027. Grandjean currently serves as dean of the College of Behavioral and Health Sciences at Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU), where he has led efforts to strengthen academic programs, expand community more PR

Key Studies Presented by American Cancer Society Experts at 2026 ASCO Quality Care Symposium (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 14 [Category: Medical] -- The American Cancer Society posted the following news release: * * * Key Studies Presented by American Cancer Society Experts at 2026 ASCO Quality Care Symposium * ATLANTA, October 14, 2025 -- Scientists from the American Cancer Society (ACS) are presenting key research studies at the 2026 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Quality Care Symposium (QCS), October 16-17 in Boston, MA. ASCO QCS is an opportunity for health care professionals from across the spectr more PR

Leeds and Georgia Strengthen Ties (10)
LEEDS, England, Oct. 14 -- The University of Leeds issued the following news: * * * Leeds and Georgia strengthen ties 13 October 2026 The University of Leeds and University of Georgia, Athens (UGA) have signed a long-term agreement to deepen collaboration in a range of areas including medicine and health. The agreement, signed during a two-day visit to Leeds by a delegation from the US university, will support joint work addressing global challenges and delivering practical benefits for communities. By sharing expertise and developing jo more PR

Mars Impact Fund Awards $3 Million to National 4-H Council (10)
MCLEAN, Virginia, Oct. 15 -- Mars Inc., a manufacturer of snacks, food and pet care products and services issued the following news release: * * * Mars Impact Fund awards $3 million to National 4-H Council * Mars Impact Fund is providing $3 million over three years to support National 4-H Council's Beyond Ready program, designed to give youth the skills they need to succeed in a rapidly changing world. * The partnership will support up to 200,000 young people across the United States in pursuing career paths in food, agriculture and veterin more PR

Maryville College student donates stem cells to save stranger's life (10)
MARYVILLE, Tennessee, Oct. 15 -- Maryville College posted the following news: * * * Maryville College student donates stem cells to save stranger's life * From grief to giving: Inspired by the deaths of his great-grandparents, Maryville College senior to donate life-saving stem cells Key Takeaways * Johnavon Simmons, a Maryville College student, turns grief from losing his great-grandparents into a selfless act by donating life-saving stem cells. * His great-grandfather's battle with cancer inspired Simmons to help others, as he seeks to more PR

Michigan Medicine: What's the Latest on 7-OH and Kratom Availability and Addiction Care? (10)
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Oct. 15 -- Michigan Medicine, the academic medical center of the University of Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * What's the latest on 7-OH and kratom availability and addiction care? Federal and state policy changes make treatment for addiction recovery even more important October 14, 2026 For two years, anyone has been able to walk into a vape shop or convenience store in Michigan and other states, hand over cash or a credit card, and walk out with as much of a substance called 7-OH and other related  more PR

MTSU Public Health Program celebrates growth, alumni impact at annual PHamily Dinner (10)
MURFREESBORO, Tennessee, Oct. 14 -- Middle Tennessee State University posted the following news: * * * MTSU Public Health Program celebrates growth, alumni impact at annual PHamily Dinner * MURFREESBORO, Tenn. -- From celebrating three consecutive years of enrollment growth to recognizing outstanding alumni, Middle Tennessee State University's Public Health Program had plenty to celebrate during its fourth annual PHamily Dinner. Held on Wednesday, Sept. 23, the dinner brought together about 100 alumni, students, faculty and friends of the  more PR

New endowment strengthens Miracle Riders' philanthropic investment in nursing education, career readiness (10)
COLUMBUS, Georgia, Oct. 13 -- Columbus State University posted the following news: * * * New endowment strengthens Miracle Riders' philanthropic investment in nursing education, career readiness * On Oct. 13, just one year after fulfilling its unprecedented, multi-year $1 million fundraising commitment to Columbus State University, the Miracle Riders announced a new $150,000 endowment for the university. Specifically, the endowment will fund maintenance and technology upgrades for the three clinical simulation labs it created in the univer more PR

NEW REPORT: 'Husted donors include executives whose companies settled Medicare fraud cases' (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 14 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * NEW REPORT: 'Husted donors include executives whose companies settled Medicare fraud cases' * COLUMBUS, OHIO -- New reporting reveals that Jon Husted has taken hundreds of thousands of dollars in campaign contributions from nursing home companies and executives that faced multi-million dollar lawsuits for Medicaid and Medicare fraud. This is the latest example of Jon Husted attacking Ohio seniors: * NBC 4 Columbus reported that Husted has taken "more tha more PR

Noble's Ben Brunt on Why Branded Long-Term Accommodations Remains One of Noble's Highest-Conviction Strategies (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 15 -- Noble Investment Group, a real estate investment manager specializing in the travel and hospitality sector, issued the following news: * * * October 14, 2026 Noble's Ben Brunt on Why Branded Long-Term Accommodations Remains one of Noble's Highest-Conviction Strategies More than 60% of guest days across Noble's WoodSpring Suites portfolio come from stays of 30 nights or longer. That changes how investors should underwrite the business. Branded long-term accommodations (BLTA) serve households and a mobile workfo more PR

Ogletree Deakins Adds Six Labor and Employment Shareholders in Denver and Houston (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 14 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Ogletree Deakins, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Ogletree Deakins Adds Six Labor and Employment Shareholders in Denver and Houston * DENVER - October 14, 2026 - Ogletree Deakins, one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to welcome six new shareholders to the firm's Denver and Houston offices from Fisher Phillips LLP. Tami Essis Culkar, Micah Dawson, Janet Himmel, Kimberley Dempster, and Sarah Bennett arrive in Denver, whi more PR

Researchers in various studies looking for participants (10)
WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Oct. 14 -- Purdue University posted the following news release: * * * Researchers in various studies looking for participants * Here is a list of research studies that currently are looking for participants. Study on mood and cognition in perimenopause The PACER Lab is looking for volunteers aged 40-60 for a study on mood and cognition in perimenopause. Participation involves: * An on-campus laboratory visit lasting approximately five hours * Recording brain activity using EEG * Completing computer tasks that  more PR

The New Era of Delta One (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 14 [Category: BizTravel] -- Delta Air Lines posted the following news: * * * The New Era of Delta One * Introducing the new Delta One A new era of Delta One is here, bringing a fully reimagined culinary, beverage and hospitality program on board transoceanic Delta One routes departing Los Angeles International Airport this fall, with expansion across the network in early 2027. Grounded in customer insights and the expertise of Delta people, the investments deliver on the airline's relentless efforts to deliver the i more PR

Transfer students add experience, insights to USC campus (10)
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Oct. 14 -- The University of South Carolina posted the following news: * * * Transfer students add experience, insights to USC campus * Transfer students find their way to the University of South Carolina in all sorts of ways. Some have started at another USC campus or a different college or technical school. Some have been serving in the military, while others are returning from breaks in their educational journey. Regardless of how they get here, their numbers are steadily growing. Approximately 1,680 transfer s more PR

Trump's Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Delivers $200 Million Truck Parking Expansion Across the Country in Major Win For American Truckers (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation issued the following news release: * * * Trump's Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Delivers $200 Million Truck Parking Expansion Across the Country in Major Win For American Truckers * Funds will cover 14 expansion projects across 12 states to tackle truckers' #1 problem when hauling critical cargo WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy today announced a $200 million investment to expand truck parking in 12 states through the Department's Nationally S more PR

Trump's Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Delivers $200 Million Truck Parking Expansion Across the Country in Major Win For American Truckers (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration posted the following news release: * * * Trump's Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Delivers $200 Million Truck Parking Expansion Across the Country in Major Win For American Truckers * Funds will cover 14 expansion projects across 12 states to tackle truckers' #1 problem when hauling critical cargo WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy today announced a $200 million investment to expand truck parking in 12  more PR

UGA, Truist Partnership Drives Impact on Campus and Across Georgia (10)
ATHENS, Georgia, Oct. 15 -- The University of Georgia issued the following news: * * * UGA, Truist partnership drives impact on campus and across Georgia Oct 14, 2026 By Rachael Andrews The innovative collaboration shone at recent Truist-hosted event for students, alumni - From investing in entrepreneurship and healthcare to creating career pathways for students and alumni, the longstanding strategic collaboration between Truist and the University of Georgia helps to prepare the next generation of Bulldog leaders while addressing critica more PR

University of Georgia: Restoring Mussels to Their Home in North Georgia's Conasauga River (10)
ATHENS, Georgia, Oct. 15 -- The University of Georgia issued the following news: * * * Restoring mussels to their home in North Georgia's Conasauga River By Allison Floyd October 13, 2026 As it flows through North Georgia's Murray and Whitfield counties, the Conasauga River has been home to a treasure trove of rare freshwater fish and invertebrates, at one time supporting more than three dozen species of mussels. Many of those species have disappeared over the past few decades, and experts now estimate the river has only a fraction of th more PR

USDA Makes Historic $3.3B Loan to Build Electric Generation Facility in Georgia (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued the following news release: * * * USDA Makes Historic $3.3B Loan to Build Electric Generation Facility in Georgia * (Washington, D.C., October 14, 2026) - Today, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced a historic $3.3 billion loan to Oglethorpe Power Corporation to help finance its Smarr Combined-Cycle electric generating facility in Monroe County, Georgia, during a visit to the construction site. This new facility will deliver dependable, affordable power fo more PR

UTF Welcomes Local Law Enforcement (10)
TOCCOA FALLS, Georgia, Oct. 14 -- The University of Toccoa Falls posted the following news: * * * UTF Welcomes Local Law Enforcement * Toccoa Falls, Ga. (October 14, 2026) - University of Toccoa Falls was honored to welcome local law enforcement officers for a special chapel service and luncheon recognizing the men and women who serve and protect the community. During the chapel service, deputies from the Stephens County Sheriff's Office (SCSO) and officers from the Toccoa Police Department (TPD) joined the university community in worship  more PR

Young Harris College students present at medieval renaissance conference (10)
YOUNG HARRIS, Georgia, Oct. 14 -- Young Harris College posted the following news: * * * Young Harris College students present at medieval renaissance conference * YOUNG HARRIS, Ga. -- Students represented Young Harris College at the 38th University of Virginia-Wise Medieval Renaissance Conference, speaking on a variety of research topics related to the medieval and Renaissance periods. Current students Aidan Vrazel and Ralph Elver presented essays at the academic conference in Wise, VA. Academic conferences are public gatherings of scholar more PR