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State Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Friday July 12, 2024 ( 4 items )  

AAPI LEAD, First National Membership Organization for AAPI Elected and Appointed Officials Launched
ATLANTA, Georgia, July 12 -- The Georgia State Senate issued the following news release: During a 3-day summit (June 19-21) hosted by the Asian Pacific American Leadership Foundation (APALF) in Las Vegas, Nevada, alongside NALEO, over 350 leaders from 26 states (plus the District of Columbia) convened to launch AAPI LEAD (Leadership Elected and AppointeD), the first-ever national membership-based organization for and by elected and appointed officials. The summit convened the largest gathering  more

AP, Knight to Expand Access to Election Content, Services
NEW YORK, July 12 -- The Associated Press issued the following news release on July 11, 2024: The Associated Press and the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation today announced they will work together to ensure AP's election content and services are accessible to local newsrooms in battleground states ahead of the U.S. presidential election. Select nonprofit and local newsrooms in key states including Michigan, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Georgia, Arizona, Nevada that are members of the Institut  more

Assurant Introduces New Sustainability Vision in 2024 Sustainability Report
ATLANTA, Georgia, July 11 (TNSres) -- Assurant, a risk management solutions provider, issued the following news release on July 11, 2024: * * * Sets long-term ambitions for A Thriving Society, A Circular Economy, and A Stable Climate * * * Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, today published its 2024 Sustainability Report. The report lays out an accelerated sustainability agenda with three long-t  more

Raffensperger Announces "Only American Citizen Voting" Audit
ATLANTA, Georgia, July 12 -- The Georgia Secretary of State issued the following news: Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger announced that the Secretary of State's office is in the process of conducting a SAVE audit of potential non-citizens who may have registered to vote. Using information from the Georgia Department of Driver Services (DDS), Georgia identifies people who may be non-citizens according to documents they have previously provided to DDS. Georgia is 100% REAL ID compliant, meani  more