ATLANTA, Georgia, June 21 (TNSres) -- The Georgia Institute of Technology School of Public Policy's Internet Governance Project issued the following commentary on June 20, 2024: * * * Batteries Enable the Renewables Transition: But Can We Trust China's Batteries? By Karim Farhat The United States' transition to cleaner energy sources has led to a surge in demand for Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). Powering an increasingly renewables-based energy grid means relying on battery modules f  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 21 -- The Georgia State Senate issued the following news release on June 20, 2024: On Wednesday, June 26, 2024, at 9:00 a.m., the Joint House and Senate Committee on Licensing Issues, co-chaired by Senator Blake Tillery (R-Vidalia) and Representative Matt Hatchett (R-Dublin), will hold its first hearing. EVENT DETAILS: * Date: Wednesday, June 26, 2024 * Time: 9:00 a.m. * Location: Middle Georgia State University Robert F. Hatcher Conference Center Room PSC 211 100   more

KENNESAW, Georgia, June 21 (TNSres) -- Kennesaw State University issued the following news release: Betsy Barron is a senior elementary education major whose research project aims to engage students based on their cultural background in subjects such as literacy and mathematics. Barron is conducting her project, "Culturally Relevant Math Lessons and Motivation in Elementary Education," under the mentorship of professor of mathematics education Paula Guerra and through the Office of Undergradua  more

WASHINGTON, June 20 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee issued the following statement on June 18, 2024: * * * The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) released the following statement on Georgia's 3rd Congressional district primary election: "Congratulations to Brian Jack on his primary victory. Brian is a proven fighter who shows he will always put America first. Brian has spent his career fighting for a strong border, lower taxes and cutting unnecessary governm  more

ATHENS, Georgia, June 20 -- Piedmont issued the following news release: Piedmont Athens Regional is pleased to announce that 30 physicians from the hospital's graduate medical education (GME) residency program recently celebrated their graduation. Most of the graduates are going into practice, while others will continue their training in a fellowship program. Many of the recent graduates going into practice have chosen to stay in Georgia. Twelve graduates have accepted positions within the Pied  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 21 -- The Georgia House issued the following news release: State Representative Chuck Martin (R-Alpharetta), Chairman of the House Committee on Higher Education, was recently named by Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) to serve on the House Study Committee on Assessing the Semester and Quarter Systems at USG and TCSG Institutions. "I am grateful to be selected by Speaker Burns to work on this study committee with my fellow House members and leaders from TCSG and USG," said   more

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 21 -- The Georgia House issued the following news release: State Representative John Corbett (R-Lake Park), chairman of the House Committee on Motor Vehicles, was recently named by Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) to serve as a member of the House Study Committee on Navigable Streams and Related Matters. "I am honored to have been appointed to help investigate the complexities of access and use of navigable streams for both private property owners and the public," said Re  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 21 -- The Georgia House issued the following news release: State Representative Johnny Chastain (R-Blue Ridge) was recently named by Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) to serve as a member of the House Study Committee on Navigable Streams and Related Matters. "This issue of navigable streams is extremely important to my constituents in North Georgia, and I am grateful that Speaker Burns appointed me to serve on this crucial study committee this year as we continue to examin  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 21 -- The Georgia House issued the following news release: State Representative Trey Rhodes (R-Greensboro), chairman of the House Committee on Game, Fish & Parks, was recently named by Speaker Jon Burns (R-Newington) to serve as the chairman of the House Study Committee on Private Water Systems. "I would like to thank Speaker Burns for appointing me to lead this important study committee this year to study our state's private water systems and services," said Chairman Rh  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 21 -- The Georgia House issued the following news release on June 20, 2024: Today, Speaker of the House Jon Burns (R-Newington) announced the House appointments to the Comprehensive Health Coverage Commission. This commission was created by legislation adopted during the 2024 session of the Georgia General Assembly. Comprehensive Health Coverage Commission * Ms. Pam Clayton, Vice President, Quality Advancement and Regulatory Affairs, GHCA * Dr. Sid Moore, Ophthalmologi  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 21 -- The Georgia House issued the following news release on June 20, 2024: Today, Speaker of the House Jon Burns (R-Newington) announced the members of two additional House study committees. These committees were created by legislation adopted during the 2024 session of the Georgia General Assembly. * * * House Study Committee on Private Water Systems * Rep. Trey Rhodes - Chair (R-Greensboro) * Rep. Robert Dickey (R-Musella) * Rep. Lynn Smith (R-Newnan) * Rep. Debb  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 21 (TNSres) -- LexisNexis Risk Solutions issued the following news release on June 20, 2024: Today, LexisNexis(R) Risk Solutions released its 2024 U.S Auto Insurance Trends Report, which aggregates annual market data about consumer driving patterns, auto insurance shopping trends, claim frequency and severity, and consumer responses to rate increases to help insurance carriers better understand the evolving trends impacting the U.S. auto insurance industry. * * * Key t  more