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State Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Friday September 20, 2024 ( 11 items )  

Constangy Welcomes 5 New Attorneys, Strengthening Presence Across 5 Cities
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 20 -- Constangy, Brooks, Smith and Prophete, a law firm, issued the following news release: Constangy is delighted to announce Annan Chen, Samantha Egge, Victoria Okraszewski, Addia Rodriguez and Nicholas Stratton have joined the firm. Each brings unique insight to the firm, bolstering its national presence across multiple practice areas and industries. Annan joins the San Francisco office, where she supports clients across a variety of industries in complex labor and e  more

Fox Center for Humanistic Inquiry Will Lead Yearlong Discussion About Democracy
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 19 -- Emory University's Humanities Division issued the following news: By Susan M. Carini How did we get here? It's a -- perhaps the -- question reverberating across the nation: what are the stakes for American democracy and how will the upcoming presidential election shape the future of the United States and the wider world? Thanks to the Fox Center for Humanistic Inquiry, the community can contemplate this topic together over the next year, benefiting from the insi  more

Ga. Economic Development Dept.: Governor Kemp - Georgia Breaks Tourism Records for Second Straight Year
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 20 -- The Georgia Department of Economic Development issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2024: Governor Brian P. Kemp today joined the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) in announcing that the state broke tourism records for the second year in a row and maintained its No. 5 market share ranking among all 50 states and Washington, D.C., for the fourth consecutive year. Speaking at the annual Georgia Governor's Tourism Conference, Governor Kemp   more

Piedmont Athens Regional Receives Designation as a Level 1 Emergency Cardiac Care Center
FAYETTEVILLE, Georgia, Sept. 20 -- Piedmont issued the following news release: Piedmont Athens Regional is now a designated Level 1 Emergency Cardiac Care Center (ECCC), an integral part of a growing emergency cardiac care system throughout Georgia, and the only Level 1 center in Region 10. The designation is awarded by the Georgia Department of Public Health. It indicates Piedmont Athens Regional's commitment to high-quality care and its contributions to the health and well-being of all Georgi  more

Piedmont Columbus Regional Awards Top Employee Recognition
FAYETTEVILLE, Georgia, Sept. 20 -- Piedmont issued the following news release: Piedmont Columbus Regional recently hosted their annual Promise 360 Awards Celebration. The event recognized the hospital's monthly winners from the past year and named two overall annual champions. Piedmont Columbus Midtown Emergency Department patient care technician James Manning and Piedmont Columbus Northside physical therapist Ariana Zanganeh were named the annual champions. James rescued a man that was in me  more

ReachTV, Weather Company Launch Localized Weather Forecasts at Airports Screens Across U.S.
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 19 -- The Weather Company, an IBM business unit, issued the following news release: NEW YORK - ReachTV, the largest streaming television network for travelers with 50M+ monthly viewers, and The Weather Company, the world's most accurate weather forecaster,/1 today announced a national partnership to provide weather forecasts to travelers at ReachTV's 90 airport locations. As the exclusive weather provider for ReachTV, The Weather Channel, the flagship consumer brand of   more

Sen. Jason Anavitarte Celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month, Highlighting the Importance of Hispanic Contributions to Georgia
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 20 -- The Georgia State Senate issued the following news release on Sept. 18, 2024: This week, Sen. Jason Anavitarte (R-Dallas) proudly recognizes the beginning of National Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrated annually from September 15 to October 15. This month honors the rich histories, cultures and contributions of Hispanic Americans nationwide. "Hispanic Heritage Month is a time for reflection as we celebrate the countless ways Hispanic Americans contribute to the su  more

State Rep. Brad Thomas Named Legislator of the Year by the Technology Association of Georgia
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 20 -- The Georgia House issued the following news release: State Representative Brad Thomas (R-Holly Springs), chair of the House Technology and Infrastructure Innovation Subcommittee on Artificial Intelligence, was recently awarded the Legislator of the Year award from the Technology Association of Georgia (TAG). TAG's Legislator of the Year award is given to elected officials who embody TAG's commitment to fostering the technology ecosystem. "I am truly honored to be   more

Troutman Pepper Advises Deposits in Acquisition by Ingo Payments
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 20 -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following news: Troutman Pepper client Deposits Inc., a provider of modern banking software tools and infrastructure, recently announced that it has been acquired by Ingo Payments, a trusted leader in account funding and disbursements solutions defined as Money Mobility. Read a company press release about the acquisition. Deposits Inc. is a pioneering fintech company providing modern banking software and infrastructure. With  more

University of South Florida's Sarasota-Manatee: Inaugural STEAM Summit Unlocks Collective Power of Arts and Sciences Through Interdisciplinary Collaboration
SARASOTA, Florida, Sept. 20 -- The University of South Florida's Sarasota-Manatee campus issued the following news: By Georgia Jackson, University Communications and Marketing A crowd of more than 50 individuals, including educators, United States Department of Defense personnel and representatives from the arts and sciences, gathered at the University of South Florida on Aug. 14 and 15 for the first-ever STEAM Summit. Hosted by the USF Center for Partnerships for Arts Integrated Teaching (PAI  more

UWG Anthropology Professors Piece Together the Past
CARROLLTON, Georgia, Sept. 20 (TNSres) -- The University of West Georgia issued the following news: By Julie Lineback In the University of West Georgia's Biological and Forensic Anthropology Laboratory (BAFAL), lives long forgotten are resurrected by piecing together clues from microscopic crevices of bones and teeth. With every scan and scrape, the secrets of ancient worlds whisper through centuries, waiting to be unearthed by the sharp eyes and steady hands of those who know how to listen.   more