Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Friday August 15, 2025 ( 11 items ) |
Air Force Reserve Chief to Strengthen Indo-Pacific Partnerships Through Strategic Engagements
ROBINS AFB, Georgia, Aug. 14 -- The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command issued the following news:
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Air Force Reserve Chief to Strengthen Indo-Pacific Partnerships Through Strategic Engagements
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* Published Aug. 14, 2025
* By Lt. Col. Casey Staheli
* Air Force Reserve Command
MANILA, PHILIPPINES | AIRAI, PALAU | SEOUL, REPUBLIC OF KOREA --
In a world where distance is measured in seconds and partnerships span oceans, the U.S. Air Force Reserve continues to build bridges that conn
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AU Increases Access to Life-saving Equipment With SAFE Station Cabinets
AUGUSTA, Georgia, Aug. 15 -- Augusta University issued the following news release:
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AU increases access to life-saving equipment with new SAFE Station cabinets
Most people know what to do if there is an emergency in the workplace or when they are out in public. If there's a fire, you pull the nearest fire alarm, and, if able to do so safely, you grab the nearest fire extinguisher and try to suppress the fire. If someone has a cardiac event, you find the nearest AED and attempt to keep th
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Changes in the GI Bill benefits process
ROBINS AFB, Georgia, Aug. 14 -- The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command issued the following news:
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Changes in the GI Bill benefits process
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* Published Aug. 14, 2025
* By Air Force Reserve Command Public Affairs
* Air Force Reserve Command
ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. --
On April 16, 2024 the Supreme Court of the United States came to the decision that if a military member has served at least two periods of service, one that qualifies for the Montgomery GI Bill and another that qu
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CIVIL RIGHTS ORGANIZATIONS CALL FOR REDISTRICTING IN BLUE STATES AHEAD OF 2026 ELECTION
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 15 -- Black Voters Matter, a voting rights and community empowerment organization, issued the following news:
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CIVIL RIGHTS ORGANIZATIONS CALL FOR REDISTRICTING IN BLUE STATES AHEAD OF 2026 ELECTION
NATIONAL - On Wednesday a coalition of several next-generation civil rights and democracy organizations, who collectively represent millions of voters across the nation, sent a letter to the Governors and legislative leaders of 15 states demanding that they immediately
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Georgia State Physicist Helps Lead Major International Experiment Studying Moments After Big Bang
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 15 -- Georgia State University issued the following news:
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Georgia State Physicist Helps Lead Major International Experiment Studying Moments After Big Bang
By Andre Walker
Megan Connors, an associate professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Georgia State University, has been elected co-spokesperson of a major international physics experiment designed to uncover new clues about how the universe began.
Connors is helping to lead sPHENIX, a large sci
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Georgia State University Announces FY '26 Internal Grant Winners
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 15 -- Georgia State University issued the following news:
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Georgia State University Announces FY '26 Internal Grant Winners
Georgia State University has announced the recipients of its fiscal year 2026 Internal Grant Awards, reaffirming its ongoing commitment to supporting the university's research community.
A total of $307,300 in funding will go to 21 faculty members across 17 departments whose projects reflect the university's broad strengths in research, schol
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Kennesaw State Economic Impact on the Rise to $2.3 Billion
KENNESAW, Georgia, Aug. 15 (TNSrpt) -- Kennesaw State University issued the following news release:
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Kennesaw State economic impact on the rise to $2.3 billion
Kennesaw State University's economic impact in metro Atlanta increased to more than $2.3 billion in fiscal year 2024, according to a University System of Georgia (USG) report released Tuesday.
Kennesaw State's FY 2024 economic impact in the Atlanta Metropolitan Statistical Area marked a 7.1% increase from $2.15 billion the previo
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Mercer University: Humanities Research Projects Explore the Holocaust, Life's Meaning, Games, Film
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 15 -- Mercer University issued the following news:
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Humanities research projects explore the Holocaust, life's meaning, games, film
By Andrea Honaker
Every year, dozens of Mercer University students dedicate a portion of their summer to conducting research under the direction of their professors. The Mercer Undergraduate Research Scholar (MURS) Training Initiative has traditionally focused on the science, technology, engineering and mathematics disciplines, but ap
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The Coca-Cola Company Announces Participation in Barclays Global Consumer Staples Conference
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 14 [Category: BizFood/Beverage] -- Coca-Cola issued the following news release:
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The Coca-Cola Company Announces Participation in Barclays Global Consumer Staples Conference
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ATLANTA, Aug. 14, 2025 - The Coca-Cola Company announced today that Henrique Braun, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, will present at the Barclays Global Consumer Staples Conference in Boston Sept. 3 at noon ET.
The company invites investors to join a webcast for this e
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Troutman Pepper Locke Ranks No. 2 Among Firms With Biggest Water Law Teams
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 13 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Troutman Pepper Locke Ranks No. 2 Among Firms With Biggest Water Law Teams
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Troutman Pepper Locke ranked No. 2 in Law360 's report on leading U.S. law firms with the largest water law teams. This ranking underscores the firm's deep bench, depth of experience, and excellent client service covering all aspects of water law.
The Water Quality and Water Resources Team at Troutma
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University of Georgia: Curbing the CNA Workforce Shortage
ATHENS, Georgia, Aug. 14 (TNSjou) -- The University of Georgia issued the following news:
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Curbing the CNA workforce shortage
As the American population ages, the nation faces a crisis in its long-term care system -- a shortage of certified nursing assistants.
By Erica Techo and Erin Mumper
A new study (https://academic.oup.com/gerontologist/article/65/6/gnaf126/8121625) from the University of Georgia College of Public Health suggests that a lack of resources and advancement opportunit
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