Thursday - November 21, 2024
Federal Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Friday November 01, 2024 ( 4 items )  

EPA to Review Cleanups at 47 Southeast Superfund Sites This Year
WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: ATLANTA (October 30, 2024) - Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that comprehensive reviews will be conducted of completed cleanup work at 47 Superfund sites in the Southeast. The sites, located in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee, will undergo a legally required Five-Year Review to ensure that previous remediation efforts at the sites  more

Griffin Grit: Resilience in the Face of Organizational Change
ROBINS AFB, Georgia, Nov. 1 -- The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command issued the following news: By Col. Gregory Kuzma, 419th Mission Support Group Commander, 419th Fighter Wing Public Affairs HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah -- Change. It's a word that can send shivers down the spine of even the most seasoned Airman or Guardian. Major organizational shifts, especially in today's fast-paced world, can feel like a D-Day landing on your desk, throwing familiar routines and processes into chaos. But it do  more

Justice Dept.: 2 Members of Transnational Money Laundering Organization Plead Guilty to Laundering Millions of Dollars in Drug Proceeds
WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on Oct. 30, 2024: A Georgia man pleaded guilty today to his involvement in a conspiracy to launder tens of millions of dollars in drug proceeds on behalf of foreign drug trafficking organizations, including the Sinaloa Cartel and Cartel de Jalisco Nueva Generacion (the Jalisco Cartel). Earlier this year, on Aug. 5, a foreign national residing in Illinois pleaded guilty for his role in the same money launderin  more

United in Fitness: 944th Medical Squadron Models Culture of Cohesion, Readiness
ROBINS AFB, Georgia, Nov. 1 -- The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command issued the following news: By Tech. Sgt. Tyler J. Bolken, 944th Fighter Wing LUKE AIR FORCE BASE, Ariz. -- The 944th Medical Squadron celebrated a milestone of excellence on Oct. 20, 2024, gathering at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., to recognize 14 consecutive months without a single physical fitness test failure. This achievement, a testament to the squadron's commitment to readiness, reflects not only improved fitness scores but  more