ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 7 -- Emory University Rollins School of Public Health issued the following news release: * * * Admissions Program Gives Direct Path to Rollins for Emory College Students Emory College undergraduate students now have a path for guaranteed admission to Master of Public Health (MPH) and Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH) programs at Emory's Rollins School of Public Health. This pathway underscores our belief that the next era of public health leadership begins righ  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 6 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association posted the following news release: * * * Barnes, Calzada seek ALA presidency for 2027-2028 * CHICAGO - Tamika Barnes, Associate Dean, Perimeter College Library Services, Georgia State University; and Becky Calzada, District Library Coordinator, Leander Independent School District (ISD) in Leander, Texas, are candidates for the 2027-2028 presidency of the American Library Association. Barnes currently serves  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- The Capital Research Center issued the following commentary on Nov. 6, 2025: * * * Sierra Club opposes climate-friendly energy pipeline The switch from coal to natural gas in power generation has allowed America to cut annual CO2 emissions by an amount equal to the total emissions of Germany and France COMBINED. So why do alleged environmentalists stand in the way? By Ken Braun Last Friday, the Sierra Club issued a news release opposing construction of the Southeast Su  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * QUICK CLIP: Carr Goes After "No Show" Jones for Running to Benefit His Family's Business Interests * Carr: "He's got a lot of family conflicts." At the AJC Politically Georgia forum yesterday, Chris Carr once again accused "no show" Burt Jones of running for governor and abusing his office to benefit his family's own business interests. Carr said that Jones "has a lot of family conflicts" a pointe  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Rep. Earl L. Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Carter visits Head Start program in Atlanta * ATLANTA, GA - Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) visited the YMCA's Head Start program in Atlanta, Georgia this week to discuss the impacts of the government shutdown on the families it serves. Rep. Carter with Head Start Staff Head Start is a federal program offering high-quality early education, nutritious meals, health and developmental screenin  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Nikema Williams Combats Housing Crisis with Bipartisan Whole-Home Repairs Act of 2025 * Today, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) and Representative Troy Downing (MT-02) introduced the bipartisan Whole-Home Repairs Act of 2025 to address the nationwide housing crisis by providing essential home repair assistance to low- and moderate-income homeowners and small landlords. Senators   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Nikema Williams Leads Introduction of Legislation to Increase Access to Reproductive and Sexual Health Care * WASHINGTON - Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05), Whip of the Democratic Women's Caucus and a member of the Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus, introduced the HHS Reproductive and Sexual Health Ombuds Act of 2025, legislation to increase access to reproductive and sexual healt  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 [Category: Political] -- U.S. Term Limits issued the following news release: * * * Joshua Wilkerson Pledges to Support Congressional Term Limits * For immediate release Contact: Scott Tillman, U.S. Term Limits Phone: (321) 345-7455 stillman@termlimits.com Baxley, GA - U.S. Term Limits (USTL), the leader in the national, non-partisan movement to limit terms for elected officials, is gathering support from state lawmakers across the nation. Its mission is to get 34  more

KENNESAW, Georgia, Nov. 6 -- Kennesaw State University posted the following news release: * * * Lawyers learning ethics lessons from AI mishaps, Kennesaw State speaker says * KENNESAW, Ga. | Nov 6, 2025 False information generated by artificial intelligence tools used in legal filings has become a new ethical threat within the legal profession, according to Darrell Sutton, keynote speaker during Kennesaw State University's annual Ethics Awareness Week. Ethics Awareness Week is a longstan  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 7 -- Mercer University issued the following news: * * * Dr. Nicole Metzger named 2025 American College of Clinical Pharmacy fellow By Aaron Williams Nicole Metzger, Pharm.D., FCCP, BCPS, and clinical professor of pharmacy practice at Mercer University's College of Pharmacy, has been named a 2025 Fellow of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP). It is the highest recognition of membership within the national professional organization. The fellowship designati  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- James Hunter Poole, CEO of Obelisk Tech Systems Inc., Thomasville, Georgia, has issued a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Transportation seeking to contribute to the national dialogue on aerospace communications and transportation resilience technologies. This sworn analytic statement emphasizes the importance of integrating geospatial AI and satellite synchronization into multimodal transportation systems, aligning these innovations with federal infrastructu  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- James Hunter Poole, CEO of Obelisk Tech Systems Inc., Thomasville, Georgia, has officially submitted a sworn analytic statement to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) highlighting the potential for advanced AI-driven technologies to enhance the agency's critical infrastructure resilience and cybersecurity initiatives. This public comment letter serves as a pivotal part of the DHS national consultation record, focusing on the modernization of cybersecurity protoco  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 7 -- The Carter Center issued the following news release on Nov. 5, 2025: * * * Rice University's Baker Institute and The Carter Center to Host Annual Elections Conference in Houston Fifth annual event to examine challenges of contested elections on 25th anniversary of Bush versus Gore * HOUSTON -- Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy and The Carter Center will co-host their fifth annual elections conference, "25 Years After Bush v. Gore: Contested Elec  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Stacey Abrams-Founded Organization Dissolves Following Ways and Means Committee Scrutiny Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) released the following statement after the New Georgia Project, the Stacey Abrams-founded 501(c)(3) non-profit, announced the organization would cease operations and shutdown. This decision comes amid scrutiny fro  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 (TNSLrpt) -- Thompson Hine, Atlanta, Georgia, issued a report examining the widening perception gap between law firms and their clients regarding service delivery, innovation, and value in the legal sector. The report reveals disparities in expectations, emphasizing the need for improved communication, transparency, and technology adoption to enhance client trust and satisfaction. The report outlines that while many law firms believe they are meeting or exceeding client expec  more

CARROLLTON, Georgia, Nov. 7 -- The University of West Georgia issued the following news: * * * UWG Hosts President Johnson's Inaugural State of the University Address By Colton Campbell The University of West Georgia welcomed students, faculty, staff, alumni, and community leaders to The Coliseum on Thursday for President Dr. Michael Johnson's inaugural State of the University address. Johnson, who began his presidency Aug. 1, used the occasion to reflect on UWG's recent achievements and o  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Warnock Supports Bipartisan Legislation to Pay Air Traffic Controllers, TSA Agents During Government Shutdown * Senator Reverend Warnock is supporting the bipartisan Keep America Flying Act to ensure essential air traffic control, FAA, and TSA workers receive both back pay and ongoing pay during the shutdown Georgia is home to the world's busiest airport and approximately 800 air traffic co  more