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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Saturday March 29, 2025 ( 4 items )  

"SLATE OF HATE": Anti-Equality Georgia Legislative Majority Tries to Jam Four Anti-LGBTQ+ Bills Into Law as Session Expires
WASHINGTON, March 28 [Category: Political] -- The Human Rights Campaign posted the following news release: * * * "SLATE OF HATE": Anti-Equality Georgia Legislative Majority Tries to Jam Four Anti-LGBTQ+ Bills Into Law as Session Expires ATLANTA -- As the Georgia legislature prepares to gavel out one week from today on April 4, 2025, anti-equality majorities in the Georgia House of Representatives and Georgia Senate have begun moving forward four dangerous bills that threaten LGBTQ+ Georgians.  more

Black Voters Matter Issues Statement Following Recent Attacks Targeting Voter Registration
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 29 -- Black Voters Matter, a voting rights and community empowerment organization, issued the following statement in March 27, 2025: * * * Black Voters Matter Issues Statement Following Recent Attacks Targeting Voter Registration Yesterday, in another attempt to distract voters, Trump signed an executive order to upend the U.S. voter registration process by creating restrictive 'proof of citizenship' measures designed to prevent voters from casting a ballot. He is tryi  more

Georgia Tech Unveils Tech AI to Drive Real-World AI Impact
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 29 -- The Georgia Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Georgia Tech Unveils Tech AI to Drive Real-World AI Impact New Georgia Tech Initiative Accelerates AI Solutions for Industry, Government, and Society Georgia Tech has launched Tech AI, a bold initiative dedicated to accelerating AI's real-world impact across industry and government. The announcement coincides with Tech AI Fest, the Southeast's premier AI event, bringing together top academics,   more

Mercer Wins 2025 CFA Institute Southern Classic Research Challenge
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 29 -- Mercer University issued the following news: * * * Mercer wins 2025 CFA Institute Southern Classic Research Challenge By Jennifer Fairfield-Williams MACON, Ga. -- Mercer University, for the third time in six years, recently won the 2025 CFA Institute Southern Classic Research Challenge, which features aspiring investment professionals representing colleges and universities in Georgia, South Carolina and Alabama. The Mercer team won the Challenge in 2021 and 2022  more