WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * "It's Past Time That We Had Serious Questions About Affordability": Warnock Highlights Severe Price Increases Awaiting Georgians in Finance Committee Exchange * In Wednesday's Senate Finance Committee hearing, Senator Reverend Warnock questioned Urban Institute senior fellow Jason Levitis on the impact that expiring Affordable Care Act enhanced premium tax credits will have on Georgians who pu  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Sanford D. Bishop Jr., D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * BISHOP, KIGGANS INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN STAY ACT TO IMPROVE MILITARY FAMILY STABILITY BY REDUCING MOVES * PHOTO: Congressman Bishop welcomes presenters and audience members to the 2025 Military Family Summit hosted by the Congressional Military Family Caucus at the National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center in Georgia in August. WASHINGTON - Yesterday, Representatives Jen Kiggans (R-VA) and  more

MACON, Georgia, Nov. 21 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Georgia posted the following news release: * * * Career Offender Sentenced to Prison for Meth Distribution in Thomasville Defendant has Prior Felony Convictions in Grady and Monroe Counties * VALDOSTA, Ga. - A convicted felon with a lengthy criminal past in South and Central Georgia was sentenced as a federal career offender to serve more than 21 years in prison for possessing with the intent to distribut  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Earl L. Carter, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Carter calls for increased ICE presence in Atlanta to address criminal illegal immigration problem * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) today sent a letter to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Acting Director Todd Lyons calling for increased ICE and DHS resources to address safety concerns in Atlanta, G  more

KENNESAW, Georgia, Nov. 20 -- Kennesaw State University posted the following news release: * * * Chemistry alumni use research as springboard to industry careers * KENNESAW, Ga. | Nov 20, 2025 In the complex world of chemistry, one can take a direct path from education to industry, as recent Kennesaw State University graduates Mary Smith '25 and Anthony London '25 can attest. The two graduated from KSU's College of Science and Mathematics in May with bachelor's degrees in chemistry and s  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 20 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * CNN and Variety Announce Partnership of Actors on Actors Oscars Edition THE EMMY(r) AWARD WINNING SERIES WILL STREAM EXCLUSIVELY ON CNN  NEW YORK - (November 20, 2025) - CNN announced today that it will co-produce the 23 rd season of Variety's Actors on Actors, the Emmy(r) Award-winning interview franchise that pairs the year's most compelling performers for candid conversations about craft, process, and   more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 20 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * CNN Films Celebrates New Year's Day with the Premiere of Marina Zenovich's "I'm Chevy Chase and You're Not" * November 20th, 2025 THE AUTHORIZED YET UNFILTERED DOCUMENTARY OF THE COMEDY LEGEND PREMIERES THURSDAY, JANUARY 1 AT 8PM ET ON CNN Official Trailer: https://youtu.be/vIHEjXEI-l0?si=-Biuu8miZntoE5Wp NEW YORK - ( November 20, 2025) - CNN will ring in the New Year with I'm Chevy Chase and You're   more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 20 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * CNN Unveils Expanded Programming Lineup for Second Annual "Thanksgiving in America" Special * November 20th, 2025 Special Performances by Brad Paisley, The Temptations, The Four Tops, the Cast of the Broadway Musical Six, and Harlem Gospel Choir Appearances from Alex Guarnaschelli, Bobby Berk, Craig Robinson, Henry Winkler, Jeremy Renner, Jonathan Groff, Lea Michele, Leighton Meester, Michelle Monaghan  more

COLUMBUS, Georgia, Nov. 21 -- Columbus State University issued the following news: * * * Continuing & Professional Education launches new online credentials to prepare learners for the future of work Columbus State University's Continuing & Professional Education division has launched three new short, fully online credentials designed to help professionals and students build the skills employers want most. Each credential--Generative AI Foundations, Professional Communication, and Project Ma  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Rich McCormick, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Rich McCormick Introduces Medical Professional Access Act * WASHINGTON \- Congressman Rich McCormick (GA-07) has introduced the Medical Professional Access Act, legislation designed to ensure fast, effective medical response during federally declared emergencies. The bill clarifies federal authority and expands license portability for health care professionals contracted by the federal  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Nikema Williams, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Nikema Williams Leads Bill to Improve Outdoor Spaces for Children * WASHINGTON D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) and Representatives Don Bacon (NE-02) introduced the Prioritizing Lifestyle and Activity for Youth (PLAY) Act to create a federal task force to improve coordination among agencies responsible for youth and community recreation infrastructure. Outdoor p  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 21 -- Delta Air Lines issued the following news: * * * Delta and Uber deepen partnership: New LGA drop-off, exclusive offers Delta and Uber are giving Members new ways to earn and travel with ease - including a new pilot program at LaGuardia Airport (LGA) designed to enhance the airport drop-off experience just in time for the holidays. Since launching in April, Delta's partnership with Uber continues to deliver meaningful value to SkyMiles Members. First announced at  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 21 -- Delta Air Lines issued the following news: * * * Do you know what's below: Inside Delta Cargo Learn more about Delta Cargo, the team alongside ACS Below Wing that quietly helps power the operations and logistics of enterprises all around the world - one load at a time. By Jacqueline Lamothe As flight crews complete final safety checks and prepare for takeoff, a quiet excitement fills the cabin. But the journey involves much more than what happens above wing.   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Delivers an Additional 100 Top Environmental Accomplishments, Including in Region 4, for 300 Environmental Wins Highlighted Since President Trump Took Office in January * ATLANTA, Georgia (Nov. 20, 2025) - On Monday, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin shared 100 additional environmental accomplishments EPA has achieved in the last 100 days, including 10 in   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- The Georgia Department of Natural Resources has submitted a public comment letter to the Fish and Wildlife Service voicing opposition to proposed regulatory revisions concerning species protected due to similarity of appearance. The agency's revisions primarily focus on the Southern Distinct Population Segment (DPS) of the bog turtle and the large-headed map turtle group, raising substantial concerns for conservation efforts in the region. In its letter, the Georgia Depar  more

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Nov. 21 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina posted the following news release on Nov. 20, 2025: * * * Georgia Inmate Who Coordinated The Distribution Of Fentanyl And Methamphetamine Sentenced To 20 Years In Prison ASHEVILLE, N.C. - Les Corey Peak, 38, of Flat Rock, N.C., was sentenced today to 20 years in prison followed by five years of supervised release for conspiring to distribute fentanyl and methamphetamine, announced   more

ROBINS AFB, Georgia, Nov. 20 -- The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command posted the following news: * * * Hurricane Hunters Fly Critical Missions Into Hurricane Melissa * KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss. - After a week of flying through one of the most destructive storms to strike the Caribbean in recent years, the Air Force Reserve's 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron returned to Keesler Air Force Base Oct. 30 following a forward deployment to Curacao. The squadron, known as the Hurricane Hunter  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Georgia's Messy Senate GOP Primary Isn't Going Away [Punchbowl] * Punchbowl News : "This is exactly what Republicans feared would happen when Kemp, the party's preferred candidate, passed on running for the Senate seat in May" In case you missed it, the " bitter infighting " in the " Trump vs. Kemp proxy war " Republican Senate primary in Georgia continues to dominate headlin  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- The Jamestown Foundation posted the following commentary on Nov. 20, 2025, in its Eurasia Daily Monitor: * * * Georgian Rhetoric Attempts Connectivity Without Political Change By Nino Lezhava Executive Summary: * In October, Georgia hosted the fifth edition of the Silk Road Forum, bringing together officials, organizations, and business leaders under the slogan "Invest in Connectivity- Grow in Stability." * Attendees largely avoided discussion about geopolitical shif  more

CARROLLTON, Georgia, Nov. 21 -- The University of West Georgia issued the following news: * * * Marsy's Law for Georgia Honors UWG Professors with Champion Awards In honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Marsy's Law for Georgia (MLGA), a leading victims' rights advocacy group, is pleased to bestow Marsy's Law Champion Awards to University of West Georgia professors, Drs. Anthony Fleming, Mai Mills, Lynn Pazzani (now residing in the UK) and Brittani McNeal (now with Middle Georgia State   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. Austin Scott, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Austin Scott Applauds House Passage of H.R. 6019 * WASHINGTON, D.C. U.S. Representative Austin Scott (GA-08) today released the following statement applauding the passage of H.R. 6019: "Included in the Senate's version of the continuing resolution to reopen the government was a self-serving provision designed to enrich several sitting United States senators using taxpayer dollars. I condemn  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Andrew Clyde, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Clyde's CLEAN D.C. Act Passes House with Bipartisan Support * WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Congressman Andrew Clyde's (GA-09) legislation, H.R. 5107, the Commonsense Law Enforcement and Accountability Now (CLEAN) in D.C. Act, passed the House of Representatives with bipartisan support by a vote of 233-190. The bill repeals the D.C. City Council's Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Emergency A  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 20 -- The Georgia Public Policy Foundation posted the following news release: * * * Will 50-Year Mortgages Save the Housing Affordability Crisis? * Many of us remember the episode of The Office in which Michael Scott plans to purchase a new house. He excitedly gives Dwight a tour and fantasizes about his future there, until he realizes that the mortgage contract he is about to sign has a 30-year term. Michael immediately panics and starts finding issues with the house.  more