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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Thursday April 04, 2024 ( 3 items )  

American Cancer Society Scientists to Present Cancer Research Advancements at AACR Annual Meeting 2024
ATLANTA, Georgia, April 3 [Category: Medical] -- The American Cancer Society issued the following news release: ATLANTA, April 3, 2024 - American Cancer Society (ACS) scientists are presenting research studies at the annual meeting of the American Association of Cancer Research (AACR), April 5-10 in San Diego, California. The meeting is the focal point of the cancer research community, where scientists, clinicians, other health care professionals, survivors, patients, and advocates gather to sh  more

CCIA Asks Georgia Governor to Veto Social Media Bill
WASHINGTON, April 2 [Category: Computer Technology] -- The Computer and Communications Industry Association issued the following news release: The Computer & Communications Industry Association sent a letter Tuesday to Gov. Brian Kemp asking him to veto Georgia's social media bill that would require age verification for online users. In its letter, CCIA said the bill is inadequately crafted to achieve its intended objective and instead raises Constitutional concerns. CCIA has advocated for i  more

Georgia Public Policy Foundation Issues Commentary: One Legislative Term Under New Leadership is Now Complete
ATLANTA, Georgia, April 4 -- The Georgia Public Policy Foundation issued the following commentary on April 3, 2024: * * * One Legislative Term Under New Leadership is Now Complete By Kyle Wingfield, President and CEO The "four corners offense" has been extinct in college basketball for almost 40 years. But it was alive and well under the Gold Dome on the final day of the 2024 legislative session. I refer to a style of play in which a team with a lead drains the clock late in the game by pla  more