Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Tuesday June 03, 2025 ( 16 items ) |
Annate Bitherapeutics Represents UGA at Southeastern Venture Showcase
ATHENS, Georgia, June 3 -- The University of Georgia issued the following research news:
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Annate Bitherapeutics represents UGA at Southeastern Venture Showcase
By Brandon Ward
Annate Bitherapeutics, a University of Georgia startup, was among a select group of early-stage companies featured last month at the first Southeast Venture Showcase (SVS) in Nashville.
SVS, born out of the SEC Tech Transfer directors meeting hosted annually by UGA, is a premier showcase for research universities
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Congressman Johnson Earns High Marks For Voting Record, Engagement on Intellectual Property Policies
WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Rep. Henry C. 'Hank' Johnson Jr., D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Congressman Johnson Earns High Marks For Voting Record, Engagement on Intellectual Property Policies
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Congressman receives "A" on Council for Innovation Promotion Congressional Scorecard for Working to Strengthen America's IP Ecosystem
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04), ranking member of the Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intell
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Congresswoman Nikema Williams on the Antisemitic Attack in Boulder
WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Congresswoman Nikema Williams on the Antisemitic Attack in Boulder
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WASHINGTON D.C. - Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) released the following statement:
"I'm horrified and deeply saddened by the antisemitic attack on activists in Boulder who were calling for the release of hostages in Gaza. My heart is with the victims, their loved ones, and the entire community reeling from this senseless
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Dr. Alisha Kramer, Sen. Ossoff Welcome Baby Daughter
WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Dr. Alisha Kramer, Sen. Ossoff Welcome Baby Daughter
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Atlanta, Ga. -- U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff spokesperson Jake Best released the following statement.
"This weekend, Dr. Alisha Kramer and Sen. Jon Ossoff welcomed their second child, Lila Rose Ossoff.
"Dr. Kramer and Baby Lila are both doing well.
"Dr. Kramer, Sen. Ossoff, and Eva -- now a big sister -- greatly appreciate everyone's well wishes."
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EU: Georgia's Foreign Agents Act "Serious Setback" for Democracy, Halts EU Path
WASHINGTON, May 31 -- The European Commission, through High Representative/Vice President Kaja Kallas and Commissioner Marta Kos, declared Georgia's Foreign Agents Registration Act a "serious setback" for democracy. The new law, alongside others restricting freedoms, threatens Georgia's democratic foundations and has de facto halted its EU accession process.
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Here is the text of the statement:
Georgia's Foreign Agents Registration Act marks a serious setback for the country's democracy.
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Georgia State University: Urban Affairs Association Recognizes Georgia State Faculty at Annual Meeting
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 3 -- Georgia State University issued the following news:
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Urban Affairs Association Recognizes Georgia State Faculty at Annual Meeting
Georgia State University faculty members Cathy Yang Liu, Deirdre Oakley and Thomas J. Vicino have been inducted into the Urban Affairs Association's Distinguished Service Honor Roll.
They were recognized for their significant contributions to the practice of urban affairs during the annual Conference on Urban Affairs in Vancouver,
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How To Watch CNN's Special Presentation of George Clooney's "Good Night, and Good Luck" on Saturday, June 7 at 7pm ET
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 2 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news:
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How To Watch CNN's Special Presentation of George Clooney's "Good Night, and Good Luck" on Saturday, June 7 at 7pm ET
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June 2nd, 2025
NEW YORK - (JUNE 2, 2025) - CNN will broadcast live the penultimate performance of Good Night, and Good Luck from Broadway's Winter Garden Theatre on Saturday, June 7 at 7pm ET across CNN and CNN International and will stream the event live on CNN.com, and via CNN's apps o
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Phase II of CSAF's Integrating Risk and Readiness campaign announced
ROBINS AFB, Georgia, June 2 -- The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command issued the following news:
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Phase II of CSAF's Integrating Risk and Readiness campaign announced
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* Published June 2, 2025
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* Air Force Safety Center
KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. --
Recently, the Air Force Safety Center announced Phase II in the Air Force Chief of Staff's Integrating Risk and Readiness campaign. Phase II of the campaign will focus on embedding risk m
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Sage named Official Finance Software Partner of the Ladies Professional Golf Association
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 2 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Sage Group, a provider of cloud business management solutions, issued the following news release:
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Sage named Official Finance Software Partner of the Ladies Professional Golf Association
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ATLANTA (June 2, 2025) - Sage, the leader in accounting, financial, HR, and payroll technology for small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), and the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) today announced a new multi-year partnership nam
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Sage Supply Chain Intelligence launches to cut delays and boost SMB operational control
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 2 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Sage Group, a provider of cloud business management solutions, issued the following news release:
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Sage Supply Chain Intelligence launches to cut delays and boost SMB operational control
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ATLANTA, (June 2, 2025) -- Sage, the leader in accounting, payroll and HR software for small and mid-sized businesses, today introduced Sage Supply Chain Intelligence, helping operating teams reduce delays by 35 %, protect margins, and sca
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Sen. Ossoff Condemns Heinous Attack on Jewish Community Event in Boulder, Colorado
WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Sen. Ossoff Condemns Heinous Attack on Jewish Community Event in Boulder, Colorado
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Atlanta, Ga. -- U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff released the following statement.
"I condemn in the strongest terms this heinous attack on a Jewish community event in Boulder, Colorado, and am praying for those who were injured.
"This act of terrorism has shaken the Jewish community in Georgia and nationwide, but Jews refu
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Sen. Ossoff Pressing CSX to Strengthen Rail Safety, Prevent Train Derailments in Georgia
WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Sen. Ossoff Pressing CSX to Strengthen Rail Safety, Prevent Train Derailments in Georgia
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Washington, D.C. -- Amid a string of recent train derailments, U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is pressing CSX to strengthen rail safety and prevent derailments that threaten public safety.
Last week, Sen. Ossoff launched an inquiry with the CEO of CSX Transportation, Joseph Hinrichs, pressing for action by the company
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Tim Newton Presents on Empoyment Interviews for Southwest Gwinnett Chamber Coffee Connections Spotlight
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 3 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Constangy, Brooks, Smith and Prophete, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Tim Newton Presents on Empoyment Interviews for Southwest Gwinnett Chamber Coffee Connections Spotlight
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Constangy partner Tim Newton will speak at the Southwest Gwinnett Chamber's Coffee Connections Spotlight on Thursday, June 5. This event will take place from 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. at the Atlanta Tech Park.
Tim's presentation titled "What NOT to Ask
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Troutman Pepper Locke Providence Lawyers Selected as 2025 Rhode Island Monthly Professional Excellence in Law Honorees
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 2 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Troutman Pepper Locke Providence Lawyers Selected as 2025 Rhode Island Monthly Professional Excellence in Law Honorees
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PROVIDENCE - Five Troutman Pepper Locke Providence lawyers were selected as 2025 Rhode Island Monthly Professional Excellence in Law honorees. Honorees are nominated and chosen by their peers, exemplifying the leading local lawyers in their areas of practice.
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University of Nebraska: Husker Economist Studies Effects of Evictions on Children
LINCOLN, Nebraska, June 3 -- The University of Nebraska issued the following news:
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Husker economist studies effects of evictions on children
By Dan Moser
A Nebraska economist is exploring how evictions affect children over the long term -- research that could inform new policies aimed at tackling housing instability across the United States.
Daniel Tannenbaum, Georgia and Jim Thompson Associate Professor of Economics, recently received a $430,587 grant from the National Science Founda
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VSU's Gabrielle Lorentz Named Semifinalist at USG Debate Event
VALDOSTA, Georgia, June 3 -- Valdosta State University issued the following news:
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VSU's Gabrielle Lorentz Named Semifinalist at USG Debate Event
Valdosta State University's Gabrielle Lorentz earned a $1,000 scholarship and individual debate semifinalist honors during the University System of Georgia's second annual Regents Cup Debate Series competition.
Lorentz, a junior exercise physiology major who now calls Valdosta, Georgia, home, was part of the two-student VSU team that won the i
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