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State Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Tuesday June 25, 2024 ( 7 items )  

Acuity Brands Enters the Re-Fueling Vertical With Solutions Specifically Developed for Service Stations and Convenience Stores
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 25 -- Acuity Brands, a provider of lighting and building management solutions, issued the following news release on June 24, 2024: Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE: AYI) today announced an expansion into the re-fueling vertical, which includes service stations, convenience stores and quick-service restaurants. We are reimagining the customer experience using solutions specifically developed for these applications, in addition to other existing products from our lighting and cont  more

Alston & Bird Receives Daily Report's 'Litigation Department of the Year' Award
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 25 -- Alston and Bird, a law firm, issued the following news release: Alston & Bird has been recognized as Litigation Department of the Year by Daily Report as part of the publication's 2024 Southeastern Legal Awards. In 2023, the firm won The American Lawyer's Regional Litigation Department of the Year for representing the U.S. Soccer Federation, the Kaiser Foundation, and former White House employee Cassidy Hutchinson, among other clients. Additionally, three Alston &   more

Constangy Shines Bright: Named Top 15 Firm for Diversity by Vault.com for 2025
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 25 -- Constangy, Brooks, Smith and Prophete, a law firm, issued the following news release: National labor and employment law firm Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP was ranked 12th in overall diversity for 2025, as announced by Vault.com. This ranking is based on the firm's associates' evaluations of how the firm does at creating, maintaining, and fostering a diverse workforce. Vault's 2025 Rankings are derived from Vault's Annual Associate Survey conducted from J  more

FCS New Hires & Promotions for June 20, 2024
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 25 -- Fulton County Schools issued the following news: Fulton County Schools would like to say "welcome" to our newly-hired principals and administrative staff. We also offer our "congratulations" to existing employees that move into these positions as well. We are proud to present our newest team members here and on our FCS Social Media. * * * Kartisha Bentley Principal, C.H. Gullatt Elementary School Kartisha R. Bentley, hailing from middle Georgia, is dedicated to   more

Johnson & Johnson Reaches 50M Children Through Sight For Kids Program
JACKSONVILLE, Florida, June 25 -- Johnson and Johnson issued the following news release: * * * Co-Founded with Lions Clubs International Foundation, Sight For Kids Expands to Provide Life-Changing Eye Health Historic High: Largest-known, school-based eye health program serves record number of students Expanding Reach: Atlanta, Georgia and Hong Kong added to Sight For Kids locations Providing Access: Nearly 450 million children worldwide have a sight condition that needs treatment/1 * * *   more

South Carolina National Guard Modernizes With Next Generation Squad Weapons
FORT STEWART, Georgia, June 25 -- The South Carolina National Guard issued the following news: By Maj. Karla Evans, South Carolina National Guard Soldiers assigned to 4th Battalion, 118th Infantry Regiment, 218th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, South Carolina Army National Guard conducted an Integrated Training Weapons Strategy qualification table for the newly fielded Next Generation Squad Weapon Rifle, XM7, and the Next Generation Squad Weapon Automatic Rifle, XM250, during a week-long trainin  more

The Coca Cola Company Launches Olympic and Paralympic Games Campaign for North America Featuring Versatile Roster of Athletes and Brands
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 25 -- Coca-Cola issued the following news release on June 24, 2024: The Coca Cola Company, the longest-running partner of the Olympic Games, kicked off its Olympic and Paralympic Games campaign in the United States and Canada today as the world eagerly awaits the Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024. The campaign, which features a diverse group of Team USA and Team Canada athletes with their sights set on Paris, builds off the global theme from the company for Paris 20  more