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State Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Wednesday March 19, 2025 ( 17 items )  

Columbus State University: Five Inducted Into College of Education & Health Professions Hall of Fame
COLUMBUS, Georgia, March 19 -- Columbus State University issued the following news: * * * Five inducted into College of Education & Health Professions Hall of Fame Columbus State University's College of Education & Health Professions inducted five new honorees into its Hall of Fame during a ceremony on Feb. 19. The inductees--educators and nursing professionals---are all graduates of the college. "Our newest inductees demonstrate the power our graduates and partners have in shaping the quali  more

Cumulus Media's New Country 96.3 and 99.5 The Wolf Raise $300,000 for Cook Children's Medical Center at 4th Annual Texas Independence Jam at Billy Bob's Texas
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 19 -- Cumulus Media, an audio-first media and entertainment company, issued the following community service release: * * * Cumulus Media's New Country 96.3 and 99.5 The Wolf Raise $300,000 for Cook Children's Medical Center at 4th Annual Texas Independence Jam at Billy Bob's Texas The Annual Guitar Pull-Style Benefit Concert Event Featured Live Music From Country Music Stars Kane Brown, Bailey Zimmerman, Darius Rucker, Koe Wetzel, Zach Top, Lee Brice, Neal McCoy, Warre  more

Emory University Rollins School of Public Health: Delay in Data Reporting Impacts Families, Communities
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 19 -- Emory University Rollins School of Public Health issued the following news release: * * * Delay in Data Reporting Impacts Families, Communities Earlier this year, data collection through the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) was quietly halted. The program was developed in 1987 to prevent infant deaths and is run through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Division of Reproductive Health in coordination with state, territorial, or l  more

Emory University Rollins School of Public Health: Protecting Infants From Measles
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 19 -- Emory University Rollins School of Public Health issued the following news release: * * * Protecting Infants from Measles Measles cases are continuing to climb in the United States, with301 confirmed casesreported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) as of March 14. Though these numbers are relatively low at a population level, they represent a significant cost to human health, including two deaths (one being a six-year-old child) and 50 hospit  more

Ga. A.G. Carr Offers Full Support to DOJ's Joint Task Force to Combat Antisemitism on College Campuses
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 19 -- Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr issued the following news release: * * * Carr Offers Full Support to DOJ's Joint Task Force to Combat Antisemitism on College Campuses ATLANTA, GA - Attorney General Chris Carr, along with 14 other state attorneys general, has offered his office's full support in carrying out the efforts of the U.S. Department of Justice's (DOJ) Joint Task Force to Combat Antisemitism. In a letter addressed to Leo Terrell, who leads the Task Fo  more

Ga. Gov. Kemp Appoints State DOL Commissioner
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 19 -- Gov. Brian P. Kemp, R-Georgia, issued the following news release on March 18, 2025: * * * Gov. Kemp Appoints State DOL Commissioner ATLANTA - Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced his appointment of Barbara Rivera Holmes as Commissioner of the Georgia Department of Labor. Joined by her family and supporters, she will be sworn into office on April 4th and serve the remainder of the term won by Bruce Thompson in 2022, who sadly passed away last November. "Marty a  more

Ga. Gov. Kemp: TriNet to Create 750 Jobs in Metro Atlanta
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 19 -- Gov. Brian P. Kemp, R-Georgia, issued the following news release on March 18, 2025: * * * Gov. Kemp: TriNet to Create 750 Jobs in Metro Atlanta ATLANTA - Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that TriNet is planning to create 750 new jobs at a new corporate center in Dunwoody over the next five years, representing an estimated $15.4 million in investment in DeKalb County. "As the No. 1 state for business, one of the key drivers of our success is our metro Atlan  more

Georgia Department of Driver Services Clarifies REAL ID Compliance: Gold or Black Star Indicates Compliance
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 19 -- The Georgia Department of Driver Services issued the following news release on March 18, 2025: * * * Georgia Department of Driver Services Clarifies REAL ID Compliance: Gold or Black Star Indicates Compliance The Georgia Department of Driver Services (DDS) is reminding customers that if they have a gold star or a black star in the upper right corner of their Georgia driver's license or ID card, they have a REAL ID. Both stars indicate compliance with federal REAL  more

Georgia Institute of Technology: Bringing Miniaturization Science to the Classroom
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 19 -- The Georgia Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Bringing Miniaturization Science to the Classroom David Myers' hands-on microfluidics course lets students build sticker-based devices, enhancing understanding of miniaturization science through active learning. In the movies, Ant-Man can shrink down to the size of an insect to carry out his superhero missions. It makes for fun cinema, but of course, it is impossible. For starters, biological s  more

Georgia Institute of Technology: Heart Fellows - BME Grad Students Training to Become Next Generation Cardiovascular Leaders
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 19 -- The Georgia Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Heart Fellows: BME Grad Students Training to Become Next Generation Cardiovascular Leaders Launched in 2023, CBT@EmTech trains future cardiovascular research leaders through interdisciplinary study, clinical exposure, and impactful research. In 2023 the Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering launched a new program designed to train the next generation of leaders in cardiovascu  more

Lindsay Nickle Presents at Zywave's 2025 Cyber Risk Insights London
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 19 (TNSres) -- Constangy, Brooks, Smith and Prophete, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Lindsay Nickle Presents at Zywave's 2025 Cyber Risk Insights London Constangy partner and Cyber Team vice chair Lindsay Nickle will join a panel at Zywave Cyber Risk Insights London on April 2. Constangy is proud to be a silver sponsor of the event, which will be held at 155 Bishopsgate in London, England. Cyber Risk Insights London is a comprehensive one-day con  more

Melissa Sachs Speaks on AI Security and Privacy Risks at Artificial Intelligence & the Law Conference
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 19 (TNSres) -- Constangy, Brooks, Smith and Prophete, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Melissa Sachs Speaks on AI Security and Privacy Risks at Artificial Intelligence & the Law Conference Constangy partner and Cyber Team member Melissa Sachs will speak at the Artificial Intelligence & the Law Conference on April 1st in New York City. Hosted by the New York City Bar Association, this full-day event features programming that explores AI's role in th  more

New Installment of Cumulus Media's 'Your Music Plus' Audio Series Takes Off Across the U.S. Today With Miranda Lambert's 'Run'
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 19 -- Cumulus Media, an audio-first media and entertainment company, issued the following company release: * * * New Installment of Cumulus Media's "Your Music Plus" Audio Series Takes Off Across the U.S. Today With Miranda Lambert's "Run" Lambert Shares Personal Insights and Stories Behind the Writing and Making of "Run" in Exclusive Audio Feature Airing Now on Cumulus Media's Country Stations ATLANTA, GA - March 17, 2025 -- Cumulus Media (NASDAQ: CMLS) announces the  more

Piedmont Named One of Newsweek's America's Greatest Workplaces for Women 2025
FAYETTEVILLE, Georgia, March 19 -- Piedmont issued the following news release: * * * Piedmont Named One of Newsweek's America's Greatest Workplaces for Women 2025 Atlanta, Ga. (March 18, 2025) - Piedmont is one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Women for 2025 based on a survey by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group. "We are honored to once again be recognized as one of America's greatest workplaces for women," Piedmont President and CEO Kevin Brown said. "At Piedmont, our people are our g  more

Sage and Village Capital Unveil First Cohort of Companies Chosen for Impact Entrepreneurship Program
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 18 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Sage Group, a provider of cloud business management solutions, issued the following news release: * * * Sage and Village Capital Unveil First Cohort of Companies Chosen for Impact Entrepreneurship Program Sage, the leader in accounting, financial, HR and payroll technology for small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), and its partner, Village Capital today announced the first cohort of 56 startups for the Sage Impact Entrepreneursh  more

Troutman Pepper Locke Helps Notch Verdict for Piedmont Park Conservancy in High-Profile Contract Dispute
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 18 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Troutman Pepper Locke Helps Notch Verdict for Piedmont Park Conservancy in High-Profile Contract Dispute ATLANTA - Troutman Pepper Locke secured a defense verdict after an eight-day jury trial in a contract construction dispute in the Superior Court of Fulton County, Atlanta, Georgia. The case, Be Our Guest Invs. v. Piedmont Park Conservancy, Inc., concluded on Wednesday, Feb.   more

Troutman Pepper Locke Partner Shelli Willis Selected for Fellow of the American Bar Foundation
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 18 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Troutman Pepper Locke Partner Shelli Willis Selected for Fellow of the American Bar Foundation Atlanta - Annette Michelle (Shelli) Willis, partner at Troutman Pepper Locke, has been elected as a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation (ABF). Membership is by invitation only and limited to 1% of licensed attorneys. Members are nominated by their peers and selected by the ABF Board  more