| Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Wednesday November 19, 2025 ( 18 items ) |
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128th Incident Prevention and Response Mechanism meeting takes place in Ergneti
VIENNA, Austria, Nov. 18 -- The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe posted the following news:
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128th Incident Prevention and Response Mechanism meeting takes place in Ergneti
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ERGNETI, 18 November 2025 - The 128th Incident Prevention and Response Mechanism (IPRM) took place today in Ergneti. The meeting was co-facilitated by Bettina Patricia Boughani, Head of the EU Monitoring Mission in Georgia (EUMM), and Christoph Spati, Special Representative of the OSCE Chairpers
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Carter statement on Trump Administration approving Georgia broadband deployment grant
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Earl L. Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Carter statement on Trump Administration approving Georgia broadband deployment grant
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) today released the following statement after the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) announced approval of the state of Georgia's five-year Broadband Equity and Deployment (BEAD) program allocation, totaling $1.31 billion for st
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Carter votes to release Epstein files
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Earl L. Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Carter votes to release Epstein files
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) today released the following statement after voting yea on the House-passed bill to direct the Department of Justice to publicly release all documents and files related to Jeffrey Epstein:
"I've said all along that this is a Democrat distraction, designed to deflect from the failure of the Ossoff-Schume
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Congressman Allen Announces December Community Office Hours
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Rick W. Allen, R-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Congressman Allen Announces December Community Office Hours
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Today, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) announced members of his staff will host Community Office Hours across Georgia's 12th District during the month of December.
During these events, members of Congressman Allen's staff will be available to assist constituents with a variety of federal issues, including help navigating various fede
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Congresswoman Nikema Williams Leads Opposition to USDA Plan Requiring All SNAP Recipients to Reapply
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Congresswoman Nikema Williams Leads Opposition to USDA Plan Requiring All SNAP Recipients to Reapply
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WASHINGTON D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) led a letter to the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Brooke Rollins, concerning their recent statement that the next step to rebuilding the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is to make everyone currentl
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Congresswoman Nikema Williams Votes YES to Releasing the Epstein Files
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Congresswoman Nikema Williams Votes YES to Releasing the Epstein Files
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Today, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) released the following statement after her YES vote to release the Epstein files:
Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) said:
"We owe the American people, the world, andmost importantlythe survivors of these heinous crimes and their families the release of the Epstein files. T
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CSTE Opposes OSHA Proposed Changes to Lead Safety Standards
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- The Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE), Atlanta, Georgia, has submitted a public comment letter to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) expressing opposition to proposed changes in the Lead in General Industry Standard and Lead in Construction Standard. CSTE represents over 3,500 public health epidemiologists across all states and territories and emphasizes that these changes could jeopardize worker safety amid significant health ri
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Daniel Dae Kim to Lead and Executive Produce New Host-Led Travel Series, "K-Everything," from CNN Original Series
ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 18 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news:
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Daniel Dae Kim to Lead and Executive Produce New Host-Led Travel Series, "K-Everything," from CNN Original Series
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NEW YORK - (November 18, 2025) - A new host-led multi-platform travel series, K-Everything with Tony-award nominated actor, director, producer, and social advocate Daniel Dae Kim is in production from CNN Original Series. The four-episode series will be made by CNN's APAC based Global Product
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DNC: Even Republicans Are Slamming Mike Collins Over Deepfake AI Video: "Collins is a Dirtbag"
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release:
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Even Republicans Are Slamming Mike Collins Over Deepfake AI Video: "Collins is a Dirtbag"
Republican candidate for Senate in Georgia, Mike Collins, is facing mounting criticism across the political spectrum -- even from his own party -- after his campaign posted a deepfake AI video that lies and deceptively misleads voters. The deepfake comes after Collins voted for Trump's Big Ugly Bill, which k
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Environmental Entrepreneurs: Report - Clean Energy Grew 5X Faster Than Rest of Georgia Economy, Added 3K Jobs in 2024
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 (TNSrep) -- Environmental Entrepreneurs issued the following news release:
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REPORT: Clean energy grew 5X faster than rest of Georgia economy, added 3K jobs in 2024
* Georgia added the sixth-most clean energy jobs out of any state in the U.S.
* 56% of all new energy jobs in the state were in clean energy.
ATLANTA, GA - Clean energy jobs grew more than five times faster in Georgia than the rest of the state's economy in 2024, raising the total number of clean energy w
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IMMCG PhD student honored for research in spatial and neutrophil biology
AUGUSTA, Georgia, Nov. 18 -- Augusta University posted the following news release:
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IMMCG PhD student honored for research in spatial and neutrophil biology
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Austin Lowery, a third-year PhD student with Augusta University's Immunology Center of Georgia, is already making a name for himself in the spatial biology field. Lowery recently presented his method to analyze spatial protein data at the Society of Leukocyte Biology 2025 meeting and was awarded the Presidential Scholar Award.
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Postdoc Awarded L'Oreal USA For Women in Science Grant
PASADENA, California, Nov. 18 -- The California Institute of Technology posted the following news:
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Postdoc Awarded L'Oreal USA For Women in Science Grant
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L'Oreal USA has awarded one of five 2025 For Women in Science grants to Caltech's Georgia Squyres, a postdoctoral scholar in the laboratory of Dianne Newman, Gordon M. Binder/Amgen Professor of Biology and Geobiology and Merkin Institute Professor.
Squyres investigates the complex world of bacterial communities, specifically biofi
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Rep. Kelly leads Democratic Women's Caucus to demand release of pregnant women in ICE detention
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Robin Kelly, D-Illinois, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Kelly leads Democratic Women's Caucus to demand release of pregnant women in ICE detention
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WASHINGTON - U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly (IL-02) led 61 Members of the Democratic Women's Caucus and Members of Congress in a letter to demand the release and investigation of pregnant, postpartum, and nursing women currently detained by Immigration and Custody Enforcement. After hearing reports of pregnant w
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Sen. Ossoff Pushing to Expand Support for Georgia Children with Disabilities
WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Sen. Ossoff Pushing to Expand Support for Georgia Children with Disabilities
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Washington, D.C. U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is working across the aisle to support Georgia children with disabilities.
Sen. Ossoff is cosponsoring the bipartisan FASD Respect Act, which would expand Federal resources for children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) by improving support services, public health preven
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Senate Passes Bipartisan Bill Co-Sponsored by Sen. Ossoff to Crack Down on Child Trafficking & Exploitation
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Senate Passes Bipartisan Bill Co-Sponsored by Sen. Ossoff to Crack Down on Child Trafficking & Exploitation
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Washington, D.C. The U.S. Senate has passed a bipartisan bill backed by U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff to crack down on kidnapping, trafficking, and exploitation of children.
The Senate recently passed the bipartisan Strengthening Child Exploitation Enforcement Act, co-sponsored by Sen. Ossoff, to
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Senators Marshall & Warnock Introduce Resolution Celebrating First-Generation College Students
WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following news release:
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Senators Marshall & Warnock Introduce Resolution Celebrating First-Generation College Students
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Washington - Last week, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), and Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-Georgia) introduced a bipartisan resolution designating November 8, 2025, as "National First-Generation College Celebration Day." November 8 is the anniversary of the Higher Education Act of 196
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Southeastern Legal Foundation Demands Investigation Into Springfield, MO Public Schools for Racial Discrimination
ROSWELL, Georgia, Nov. 18 -- The Southeastern Legal Foundation issued the following news release:
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Southeastern Legal Foundation demands investigation into Springfield, MO public schools for racial discrimination
Today, Southeastern Legal Foundation (SLF) issued a request (https://slfliberty.org/case/request-for-investigation-springfield-mo-public-schools/) to the Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and Department of Justice's Civil Rights Division (CRD) to investigat
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Three-time Grammy Award winner Ludacris to headline T-Mobile SEC Championship concert Dec. 6
BRISTOL, Connecticut, Nov. 18 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release:
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Three-time Grammy Award winner Ludacris to headline T-Mobile SEC Championship concert Dec. 6
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* Live concert at Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta ahead of SEC Championship Game
* Concert is free to fans in person and featured live on Marty & McGee
Three-time GRAMMY Award-winning artist Ludacris will headline the T-Mobile SEC Championship Concert on Dec. 6, ah
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