Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Wednesday August 06, 2025 ( 25 items ) |
755 ISRG Reserve Airmen deliver critical intelligence, shape global operations
ROBINS AFB, Georgia, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command issued the following news:
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755 ISRG Reserve Airmen deliver critical intelligence, shape global operations
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* 755th Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Group
JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va. --
In testament to their unique agility and specialized expertise, Airmen from the Air Force Reserve's 42nd Intelligence Squadron (IS), 718th IS and 63rd IS of the 755th Intelligence, Surveill
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AAMVA Visits Georgia
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Aug. 5 [Category: Government/Public Administration] -- The American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators posted the following news:
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AAMVA Visits Georgia
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Patrice Aasmo, AAMVA's Director of Member Services for Regions 1 and 2, spent time with the Georgia Department of Driver Services (DDS) and the Georgia Department of Revenue, Motor Vehicle Division (MVD) last week. Discussions covered a wide array of topics, including organizational realignments, mobile dr
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Carter, Moore, Steube, Tenney, Introduce the Make Our Streets Safe Again Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Rep. Earl L. Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Carter, Moore, Steube, Tenney, Introduce the Make Our Streets Safe Again Act
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Reps. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA), Barry Moore (R-AL), Greg Steube (R-FL), and Claudia Tenney (R-NY) today introduced the Make Our Streets Safe Again (MOSSA) Act, which would codify President Trump's executive order to end crime and disorder on America's streets by prioritizing public safety.
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CNN's David Culver Reports From Latin America in "Ecuador: The Narco Superhighway" for The Whole Story With Anderson Cooper
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 4 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news:
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CNN's David Culver Reports From Latin America in "Ecuador: The Narco Superhighway" for The Whole Story With Anderson Cooper
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EPISODE PREMIERES SUNDAY, AUGUST 10 AT 9PM ET/PTĀ
NEW YORK, NY - (August 4, 2025) - The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper, a five-time Emmy(r) Award-winning CNN Original, returns with an immersive dispatch from inside the brutal cocaine trafficking system which has made Ecuador the
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CNN's David Culver Reports From Latin America in "Ecuador: The Narco Superhighway" for The Whole Story With Anderson Cooper
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 4 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news:
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CNN's David Culver Reports From Latin America in "Ecuador: The Narco Superhighway" for The Whole Story With Anderson Cooper
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August 4th, 2025
EPISODE PREMIERES SUNDAY, AUGUST 10 AT 9PM ET/PT
NEW YORK, NY - (August 4, 2025) - The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper, a five-time Emmy(r) Award-winning CNN Original, returns with an immersive dispatch from inside the brutal cocaine trafficking system which has
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Cumulus Media Unveils OneRepublic's New Single 'Beautiful Colors' in New Eight-Week 'Your Music Plus' Audio Series Debuting Today on Cumulus' Hot AC Stations Across the U.S.
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 6 -- Cumulus Media, an audio-first media and entertainment company, issued the following company release:
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Cumulus Media Unveils OneRepublic's New Single "Beautiful Colors" in New Eight-Week "Your Music Plus" Audio Series Debuting Today on Cumulus' Hot AC Stations Across the U.S.
ATLANTA, GA - August 4, 2025 -- Cumulus Media announces that it will debut a new installment of its original multi-part audio series, Your Music Plus, today featuring "Beautiful Colors," t
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DSCC Statement On Derek Dooley Senate Campaign Launch
WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release:
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DSCC Statement On Derek Dooley Senate Campaign Launch
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In response to Derek Dooley announcing his campaign for Senate in Georgia, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee spokesperson Maeve Coyle released the following statement:
"The latest addition to Georgia's messy and chaotic GOP primary is a failed football coach who has only ever spoken out to cheerlead Medicaid cuts that hur
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Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta and SouthState Bank Award $200,000 Grant to Central Pines Regional Council
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 6 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news:
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Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta and SouthState Bank award $200,000 grant to Central Pines Regional Council
ATLANTA (Aug. 5, 2025) - Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta (FHLBank Atlanta) and SouthState Bank are delivering a $200,000 grant to Central Pines Regional Council. The grant will be used to prevent and resolve heirs' property issues t
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How to Watch CNN Original Series "American Prince: JFK Jr." Premiering Saturday, August 9 at 9 PM ET/PT
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 4 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news:
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How to Watch CNN Original Series "American Prince: JFK Jr." Premiering Saturday, August 9 at 9 PM ET/PT
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August 4th, 2025
NEW YORK - ( August 4, 2025 ) - CNN Originals will premiere American Prince: JFK JR. on Saturday, August 9 at 9pm ET/PT on CNN. Produced by EverWonder Studio, the three-part CNN Original Series explores the remarkable life and enduring legacy of John F. Kennedy Jr. and will regularly
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IN THE STATES: On Medicaid's 60th Anniversary, Democrats Across the Country Hold GOP Senate Candidates Accountable for Cheerleading Massive Cuts
WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release:
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IN THE STATES: On Medicaid's 60th Anniversary, Democrats Across the Country Hold GOP Senate Candidates Accountable for Cheerleading Massive Cuts
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On the 60th anniversary of Medicaid being signed into law, Democrats in Georgia, Iowa, Maine, Michigan, New Hampshire, and North Carolina are slamming GOP Senate candidates and incumbents for their toxic plan that kicks millions off of their
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NLight Expands DMX Control Capabilities With the Animate Controller for Color and Everyday Lighting on One System
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 6 -- nLight, a part of Acuity Brands, issued the following news:
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nLight Expands DMX Control Capabilities with the Animate Controller for Color and Everyday Lighting on One System
By Rachael J Richards
ATLANTA, August 5, 2025 - nLight announced today the launch of the Animate Controller, Powered by Pathway, a complete solution for both indoor and outdoor spaces with companion software, allowing you to add color, effects, and movement to spaces, while eliminating t
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President Trump's Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Announces $3.89 Billion Loan to a Public-Private Partnership in Georgia to Get America Building Again
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation issued the following news release:
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President Trump's Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Announces $3.89 Billion Loan to a Public-Private Partnership in Georgia to Get America Building Again
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The express lanes project along State Route 400 near Atlanta will reduce traffic, enhance safety, and improve connectivity.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy today announced a loan of up to $3.89 billion
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Rep. Clyde Announces 2025 Service Academy Webinar
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Rep. Andrew Clyde, R-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Clyde Announces 2025 Service Academy Webinar
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GAINESVILLE, GA -- Today, Congressman Andrew Clyde (GA-09) announced his 2025 Academy Connect, an informative webinar designed to help Ninth District students and their families learn about the five U.S. Service Academies and the congressional nomination process.
"One of the greatest honors of serving the Ninth District in Congress is the opportun
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Sen. Ossoff Presses Trump Admin to Continue Supporting Blue Bird School Bus Manufacturing in Middle Georgia
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Sen. Ossoff Presses Trump Admin to Continue Supporting Blue Bird School Bus Manufacturing in Middle Georgia
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In May, Secretary Wright testified before Congress that Blue Bird would receive an answer on the status of their frozen funds "this summer."
In 2023, Sen. Ossoff, alongside Senator Reverend Warnock and Congressman Sanford Bishop (GA-02), helped deliver This is an external link a historic $80
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Sens. Ossoff, Kennedy Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Disabled Veterans' Small Businesses
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Sens. Ossoff, Kennedy Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Disabled Veterans' Small Businesses
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Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is introducing bipartisan legislation to support Georgia's small businesses owned by veterans.
Sens. Ossoff and John Kennedy (R-LA) recently introduced the Service-Disabled Veteran Opportunities in Small Business Act to help disabled veterans' small businesses t
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Texas is No. 1 To Start The 2025 Season
WACO, Texas, Aug. 4 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news:
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Texas is No. 1 To Start The 2025 Season
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The Texas Longhorns are the No. 1 team to start the 2025 season according to the coaches in the US LBM Coaches Poll. The Longhorns received 28 first-place votes to take the top spot, followed by Ohio State at No. 2 with 20 first-place votes. Penn State was a close third with 14 first-place votes.
Georgia, who finished 11-3 last seaso
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Texas is No. 1 To Start The 2025 Season
WACO, Texas, Aug. 4 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news:
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Texas is No. 1 To Start The 2025 Season
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The Texas Longhorns are the No. 1 team to start the 2025 season according to the coaches in the US LBM Coaches Poll. The Longhorns received 28 first-place votes to take the top spot, followed by Ohio State at No. 2 with 20 first-place votes. Penn State was a close third with 14 first-place votes.
Georgia, who finished 11-3 last seaso
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Troutman Pepper Locke Advises Arkstone Medical Solutions in Sale to ARCHIMED
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 4 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Troutman Pepper Locke Advises Arkstone Medical Solutions in Sale to ARCHIMED
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NEW YORK - Troutman Pepper Locke advised Arkstone Medical Solutions (Arkstone), an innovative biotechnology company democratizing infectious disease proficiency and fighting antimicrobial resistance, in its majority stake sale to ARCHIMED, a leading private equity firm specializing in the health care
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Troutman Pepper Locke Advises Transom Capital Group in Credit Facility Financing for Take-Private Acquisition of SigmaTron
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 4 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Troutman Pepper Locke Advises Transom Capital Group in Credit Facility Financing for Take-Private Acquisition of SigmaTron
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LOS ANGELES - Troutman Pepper Locke advised Transom Capital Group (Transom), an operationally focused middle-market private equity firm, in the credit facility financing for a take-private acquisition of SigmaTron International, Inc. (SigmaTron), a global
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Troutman Pepper Locke Hosts Second Annual Generative AI Summit in Chicago
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 4 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Troutman Pepper Locke Hosts Second Annual Generative AI Summit in Chicago
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CHICAGO - Artificial intelligence leaders will convene at Troutman Pepper Locke's second annual summit dedicated to exploring the transformative role of generative AI in the legal industry on Sept. 9 at the firm's Chicago office, located at 111 S. Wacker Dr.
Building on the success of last year's event
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Troutman Pepper Locke Represents Sabanci Renewables in Acquisition of 120 MWac Solar Project From OCI Energy
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 4 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Troutman Pepper Locke Represents Sabanci Renewables in Acquisition of 120 MWac Solar Project From OCI Energy
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Troutman Pepper Locke advised Sabanci Renewables, Inc., in its acquisition of Project Pepper from OCI Energy, LLC, a leading developer, owner, and operator of utility-scale solar and battery energy storage projects. Located in McLennan County, Texas, Project Pepper is a
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Troutman Pepper Locke Wins Project Finance Deal of the Year at 2025 Wind Investment Awards
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 4 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Troutman Pepper Locke Wins Project Finance Deal of the Year at 2025 Wind Investment Awards
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LONDON - Troutman Pepper Locke was honored with the Project Finance Deal of the Year Award in the Advisory distinction at the 2025 Wind Investment Awards for representing Texas wind farm, Canadian Breaks, LLC, in a groundbreaking behind-the-meter power purchase structure. The award recog
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U.S. Army tests innovative autonomous tactical vehicle prototype
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news:
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U.S. Army tests innovative autonomous tactical vehicle prototype
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VAZIANI, Georgia -
To save Soldiers' lives, cut costs and improve supply delivery efficiency, the U.S. Army assessed the Overland AI ULTRA Fully Autonomous Tactical Vehicle prototype during exercise Agile Spirit 25 at the Combat Training Center, Vaziani Training Area, Georgia, on July 29, 202
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USGS Report Maps Depressions and Sinking Streams in Southeastern US
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has released a document titled 'Assessment and Validation of Depressions in Digital Elevation Models From Multiple Elevation Data Sources and Delineation of Depressions, Sinking Streams, and Their Watersheds in Tennessee and Parts of Kentucky, Virginia, North Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi.' The report, authored by David E. Ladd and John K. Carmichael, is designated as Scientific Investigations Report 2024-5134.
The
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Warnock Leads Bipartisan Legislation to Spur Innovation for Georgia's Forestry Industry and Create Rural Jobs
WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Warnock Leads Bipartisan Legislation to Spur Innovation for Georgia's Forestry Industry and Create Rural Jobs
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Today, Senator Reverend Warnock introduced the Forest Bioeconomy Act to help expand forest product research and create new market opportunities for Georgia's forestry sector, helping create new jobs in rural Georgia
Georgia's forestry industry is a boon for the state, injecting $41.
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