ARLINGTON, Virginia, Nov. 13 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release: * * * AFP Launches Seven-Figure Ad Campaign Holding Senator Ossoff Accountable * Nov 13, 2025 by AFP Atlanta, GA - Today, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) is launching a seven-figure ad campaign targeting Senator Jon Ossoff for putting his progressive agenda over Georgia families. The campaign will air on digital platforms across the state. It was first announced in this morni  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 13 -- The Atlanta Regional Commission issued the following news release on Nov. 12, 2025: * * * ARC Adopts Amendment 5 to the 2050 Metropolitan Transportation Plan / FY 2024-2027 Transportation Improvement Program The Atlanta Regional Commission Board and Transportation & Air Quality Committee today adopted an amendment to the 2050 Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP) / FY 2024-2027 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP). The amendment covers 53 projects and reflec  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 13 -- The Atlanta Regional Commission issued the following news release on Nov. 12, 2025: * * * ARC Adopts Public Participation Plan Update Designed to Drive Improved Community Engagement The Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC) Board today adopted an update to the region's Public Participation Plan, which outlines ARC's policies and procedures for public participation in the region's transportation planning process. The public review and comment period runs through Oct.   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Earl L. Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Carter delivers $5 million to Tybee Island for new fire station * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) today delivered $5 million in federal funding for the City of Tybee Island to construct a new fire station as part of the Fiscal Year 2026 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act. The bill now heads to President Trum  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Earl L. Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Carter statement on House voting to reopen the government * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) today voted in favor of a bill to reopen the government, sending it to President Trump's desk for his signature. The bipartisan deal funds the government through January 30th, with three funding bills - Agriculture-FDA, Legislative Branch, and Military Construction-Veterans Affairs -  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Rep. Sanford D. Bishop Jr., D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * CONGRESSMAN BISHOP OPPOSES BILL THAT AGAIN FAILS TO ADDRESS HEALTHCARE CRISIS AND FALLS SHORT OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE'S NEEDS * WASHINGTON - Yesterday, Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA-02), a senior member of the U.S. House Appropriations Committee, opposed the passage of H.R. 5371, a partial, temporary funding bill. During debate on the bill, Congressman Bishop noted the bill left beh  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Rick W. Allen, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Rick Allen Votes to Reopen the Federal Government * Tonight, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Senate Amendment to H.R. 5371, the Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026. This legislation includes a continuing resolution (CR) that would extend current funding levels through January 30, 2026, along with three Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations bills covering the Depart  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Nikema Williams Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Introduction of COACH Act to Support Childcare Providers in Launching and Growing Small Businesses * WASHINGTON D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05), joined by Representatives Pete Stauber (MN-08) and Judy Chu (CA-28), announced the reintroduction of the Convening Operations Assistance for Childcare Heroes (COACH) Act. Senat  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 14 -- Delta Air Lines issued the following news: * * * CEO Ed Bastian shares Thanksgiving travel optimism with CBS News Following the official reopening of the U.S. government Wednesday night, Ed appeared on CBS Mornings to reassure customers that Delta is ready for holiday travel. * Following the official reopening of the U.S. government Wednesday night, CEO Ed Bastian appeared on CBS Mornings to reassure customers that Delta is ready for holiday travel. "The syst  more

OSHKOSH, Wisconsin, Nov. 14 -- The Experimental Aircraft Association issued the following news release on Nov. 13, 2025: * * * EAA honor five 2025 Halls of Fame inductees on November 12 Five aviation notables recognized for contributions * Five individuals who contributed greatly to recreational aviation were honored on November 12 as they were inducted into the EAA Sport Aviation Halls of Fame during a ceremony and dinner at the EAA Aviation Center in Oshkosh. The 2025 inductees include:   more

BRUSSELS, Belgium, Nov. 13 -- The European Federation of Journalists posted the following news: * * * EU Enlargement Package: Assessments must now translate into meaningful media freedom action * The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) today joins the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) in welcoming the publication of the 2025 EU Enlargement Package and highlights key media freedom developments and concerns that should shape negotiations with candidate countries moving forward. Our or  more

LONDON, England, Nov. 13 [Category: Sociological] -- Article 19, an organization that says it propels the freedom of expression movement, posted the following news: * * * EU: Enlargement Package must fuel firm action on media freedom * Today, 13 November, the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) welcomes the publication of the 2025 EU Enlargement Package and highlights key media freedom developments and concerns that should shape negotiations with candidate countries moving forward. Our org  more

MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia, Nov. 14 -- Georgia College issued the following news: * * * Historic student application growth at GCSU yields record-high enrollment By Amanda Respess A years-long period of unprecedented growth at Georgia College & State University continued this fall, as the university received its highest number of first-year student applications ever recorded during its fall "early action" period, with over 5,000. That figure marks a 16% increase over last year's number of appli  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 14 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia posted the following news release on Nov. 13, 2025: * * * Inmate sentenced to additional time in prison for attacking federal officer Fabian Taylor, Jr. has been sentenced to additional time in prison for headbutting a federal correctional officer while Taylor was an inmate at the federal prison in Atlanta. "Corrections officers have a demanding job, and they must be allowed to perform their du  more

KENNESAW, Georgia, Nov. 13 -- Kennesaw State University posted the following news release: * * * Kennesaw State receives APLU Public Impact Research Award for veteran suicide prevention research * KENNESAW, Ga. | Nov 13, 2025 With behavioral health challenges on the rise among service members and first responders, Kennesaw State University's Center for the Advancement of Military and Emergency Services (AMES) Research is working to support resilience and well-being, an urgent mission given  more

MACON, Georgia, Nov. 14 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia posted the following news release on Nov. 13, 2025: * * * Leader of Georgia Armed Meth Trafficking Organization Sentenced to 30 Years Incarcerated Gangster Disciple was Intermediary Between Mexican Cartel and Co-Defendants * ALBANY, Ga. - The incarcerated intermediary between an Atlanta-based Mexican drug cartel supplying methamphetamine into Southwest Georgia and distributors working for him in th  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- The League of Credit Unions and Affiliates, Tallahassee, Florida, has submitted a public comment letter to the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) expressing support for the agency's proposed budget for 2026-2027. Representing 381 credit unions in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and Virginia, the League advocates for over 33.3 million members and assets totaling more than $465 billion. In the letter, the League commended the NCUA for its transparent budget process, par  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Rep. Barry Loudermilk, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Longest Government Shutdown in History Ends; Republicans Re-open Government Despite Democrat Opposition * Washington, D.C. (November 12, 2025) - Rep. Barry Loudermilk (GA-11) issued the following statement following passage to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 5371: "Republicans are eager to get back to work for the American people after Democrats kept the government closed for more than forty days  more

NEW YORK, Nov. 14 -- Newmark Group posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Awarded Listing Assignment of 38,000-SF New-to-Market Office/Retail Property in Alpharetta, GA Newmark announces the Company has been awarded the exclusive listing assignment for 415 S. Broad Street, a premier 38,000-square-foot office and retail property at Alpharetta City Center, a vibrant 26-acre mixed-use development in Alpharetta, Georgia. The assignment marks the first time that the majority of the prope  more

KENNESAW, Georgia, Nov. 13 -- Kennesaw State University posted the following news release: * * * Radow College researchers exploring AI in humanitarian crisis simulation design * KENNESAW, Ga. | Nov 12, 2025 Researchers at the Norman J. Radow College of Humanities and Social Sciences are bringing their humanitarian crisis response simulation to a new audience as they investigate how AI could play a role in the future. DEF CON, which began in 1993, is an international cybersecurity confer  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 13 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Sage Group, a provider of cloud business management solutions, issued the following news release: * * * Sage Intacct delivers new capabilities that transform how finance teams close, consolidate, and connect data across their business * ATLANTA (Nov. 13, 2025) - Sage (FTSE: SGE), the leader in accounting, financial, HR, and payroll technology for small and mid-sized businesses, today unveiled new functionality in Sage Intacct de  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Ossoff Launches Inquiry into Reported Plans to Reduce Services at Fort Gordon's Eisenhower Army Medical Center * Fort Gordon, Ga. U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is launching an inquiry into reported plans to reduce services and cut staff at Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center at Fort Gordon. Today, Sen. Ossoff launched an inquiry with the Acting Director of the Defense Health Agency (DHA) request  more

AUGUSTA, Georgia, Nov. 14 -- Augusta University issued the following news release: * * * Student Wellbeing secures grant renewal for health and safety * Augusta University's Office of Student Wellbeing secured a grant renewal of $15,800 from the Governor's Office of Highway Safety to expand student engagement in alcohol awareness and impaired driving prevention efforts. "The overall purpose is to make sure students are informed of the risks of driving under the influence and feel prepared   more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 13 [Category: BizFood/Beverage] -- Coca-Cola issued the following news release: * * * The Coca-Cola Company Announces Participation in Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference * ATLANTA, Nov. 13, 2025 - The Coca-Cola Company announced today that Chairman and CEO James Quincey will present at the Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference Dec. 2 at 11:45 a.m. ET. The company invites investors to join a webcast for this event at coca-colacompany.com/i  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 14 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia posted the following news release on Nov. 13, 2025: * * * Two vendors plead guilty to conspiring with former Facebook diversity program manager to defraud company Brice E. Anderson and Terrance Lockett have pleaded guilty to conspiring with Barbara Furlow-Smiles, a former diversity program manager at Facebook, to steal from the company. The defendants' fraud schemes involved fraudulent vendors, f  more

ATHENS, Georgia, Nov. 13 (TNSjou) -- The University of Georgia issued the following news: * * * In a good mood? Maybe it's time for your next masterpiece Positive emotions may lead to more creative actions By Savannah Peat Your happiness and self-fulfillment might have a direct impact on how creative you are, according to new research from the University of Georgia. Researchers from the UGA Mary Frances Early College of Education found that positive emotions can translate to increased enga  more

CARROLLTON, Georgia, Nov. 14 -- The University of West Georgia issued the following news: * * * UWG Astronomer Helps Reveal New Secrets of the Butterfly Nebula By Julie Lineback In the silent expanse of space, a celestial butterfly made of stardust unfurls its radiant wings. The Butterfly Nebula - a dying star's final, dazzling performance - has long captured the imaginations of astronomers and dreamers alike. For the University of West Georgia's Dr. Nicholas Sterling, seeing it through the   more