CARROLLTON, Georgia, March 10 -- The University of West Georgia posted the following news: * * * A Faster, Smarter BSN: UWG Offers Streamlined Nursing Program * The University of West Georgia's Tanner Health School of Nursing (THSON) is launching a more streamlined, student-centered curriculum designed to meet the region's growing demand for highly skilled nurses. By refining course sequences, strengthening clinical preparation and removing barriers to timely graduation, the updated Bachelor  more

ALBANY, Georgia, March 11 -- Albany State University issued the following news: * * * Albany State University Announces Record Faculty Expansion for Fall 2026 Albany State University (ASU), Georgia's largest public Historically Black College and University (HBCU), has launched a national search for the best and brightest faculty across multiple disciplines for the Fall 2026 semester. One of the most expansive faculty searches in the institution's recent history, the effort reflects record enr  more

WASHINGTON, March 11 -- The America First Policy Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on March 9, 2026, by American Values Vice Chair Richard Rogers to the Daily Signal: * * * No One Should Fear Violence in a House of Worship. Ohio Is Leading the Way. Across the country, churches are becoming targets. When people disrupt worship and nothing happens, when there are no meaningful changes or follow through, it tells the next group of agitators they can do it again. Ohio can ch  more

KENNESAW, Georgia, March 10 -- Kennesaw State University posted the following news release: * * * Architecture alumnus helps guide downtown Smyrna redevelopment * When Luis Calvo '10 left Barranquilla, Colombia, at 18 to study architecture, he envisioned himself designing buildings. Little did the College of Architecture and Construction Management (CACM) alumnus know that he'd be designing entire city centers, guiding one of the most ambitious redevelopment efforts in metro Atlanta. Since   more

AUGUSTA, Georgia, March 10 -- Augusta University posted the following news release: * * * Augusta University professor's short story earns Pushcart Prize nomination * Spencer Wise, PhD, associate professor of English in the Katherine Reese Pamplin College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences at Augusta University, recently received a Pushcart Prize nomination for his short story "Lake People," published in Issue 70 of The Tampa Review. This nomination places his story among a small group  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 11 (TNSLrpt) -- Fatal Work Injuries in North Carolina 2024 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southeast Region - March 10, 2026 * * * Fatal work injuries totaled 196 in 2024 for North Carolina, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Victoria G. Lee noted that the number of work-related fatalities in North Carolina was up 10.7 percent from 177 in 2023. (See chart 1.) The fatal work injury rate was 4.1 fa  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 11 (TNSLrpt) -- Fatal Work Injuries in South Carolina 2024 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southeast Region - March 10, 2026 * * * Fatal work injuries totaled 103 in 2024 for South Carolina, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Victoria G. Lee noted that the number of work-related fatalities in South Carolina was down 8.0 percent from 112 in 2023. (See chart 1.) The fatal work injury rate was 4.5 f  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- The Blue Ridge Environmental Defense League submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Energy opposing a proposal to create categorical exclusions for advanced nuclear reactors, arguing that the change would weaken environmental oversight and reduce opportunities for public review of nuclear power projects. The Blue Ridge Environmental Defense League said the proposed exclusions would apply broadly to multiple stages of reactor development, including aut  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 10 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * Bon Appetit! Eva Longoria: Searching for France Premieres Sunday, April 12 at 9pm ET/PT CNN ORIGINAL SERIES RELEASES TRAILER AND PREMIERE DATE FOR NEWEST INSTALLMENT OF ACCLAIMED "SEARCHING FOR" FRANCHISE  Trailer: https://youtu.be/lIgMgNiv-TQ NEW YORK, NY - (March 10, 2026) - CNN Original Series Eva Longoria: Searching for France will premiere on Sunday, April 12 at 9pm ET/PT on CNN. Produced by Cris A  more

WASHINGTON, March 11 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release on March 10, 2026: * * * CAIR-Georgia, Co-Counsel Gerry Weber and James Slater File Federal Lawsuit Against Bartow County Sheriff Over Forced Hijab Removal The Georgia chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Georgia), alongside civil rights attorneys Gerry Weber and James Slater, today announced the filing of a federal lawsuit against Bartow County Sheriff Clark Millsap and d  more

WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Club for Growth, an advocacy organization, issued the following news release: * * * Club for Growth PAC Congratulates Clay Fuller on Advancing to Runoff in GA-14 Special Election Club for Growth PAC congratulates Clay Fuller on advancing to the special election runoff in Georgia's 14th Congressional District. Fuller, Lookout Mountain's District Attorney and member of the Club for Growth Foundation's 2021 Fellowship class, was also endorsed by President Trump in the rac  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 10 [Category: Education] -- The Southern Regional Education Board posted the following news release: * * * Crisis Recovery Network trains 34 Mississippi counselors * Counselors from 20 Mississippi school districts received school crisis training through the Southern Regional Education Board's Crisis Recovery Network in February. School counselors from 20 school districts attended the Crisis Recovery Network training on Feb. 24 and 25, 2026, in Ridgeland, Mississippi.  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 10 (TNSjou) -- Emory University Winship Cancer Institute issued the following news release: * * * New JAMA analysis reveals how obesity biologically contributes to cancer risk A new scientific review published in JAMA examines how excess body fat may influence cancer development and what current evidence suggests about reducing risk. The paper synthesizes findings from large population studies, clinical trials and laboratory research involving millions of patients wor  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 11 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following commentary on March 10, 2026, by counsel Olivia J. Italiano and associates Natalie Halpin and Kate Mize: * * * Aliens, Conspiracies, and Ping-Pong: Lessons Learned From the 2026 Oscar Nominees With Oscar season upon us, we're putting the spotlight on major employment law themes featured in this season's crop of Hollywood hits. From crisis management to clear communication on workplace policies to understanding evo  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 11 -- Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr issued the following news release on March 10, 2026: * * * Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr is continuing his fight to keep kids safe online - arguing in federal court in defense of SB 351, Georgia's law that requires parental consent before social media platforms can enter into account agreements with kids aged 15 and younger. The hearing took place on Tuesday, March 10, in the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals in Jacksonvil  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 11 -- Gov. Brian P. Kemp, R-Georgia, issued the following news release on March 10, 2026: * * * Gov. Kemp: Yamaha to Move HQ to Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp today welcomed the announcement that Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. has officially decided to move its U.S. headquarters to Kennesaw, Georgia, opting to relocate out of California following roughly 50 years of operation there. This decision follows a meeting between the governor and Yamaha executives in October of last y  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Transportation expressing concerns regarding a proposed rule which addresses the requirements for interference-tolerant radio altimeter systems. In its submission, Gulfstream emphasizes its active participation in industry collaborations that led to the joint comment filings from the Aerospace Industries Association and the General Aviation Manufacturers Association. Gulfstream req  more

WASHINGTON, March 11 -- The Jamestown Foundation issued the following commentary on March 10, 2026, by Paul Goble, specialist on ethnic and religious questions in Eurasia, in its Eurasia Daily Monitor: * * * Conflict in Iran Creating New Winners and Losers Across Former Soviet Space Executive Summary: * The military conflict in Iran is having a major impact on the countries of the former Soviet space, creating new winners and losers and thereby transforming the relationships these states hav  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 11 -- Littler, a law firm, issued the following commentary on March 10, 2026, by shareholder Bruce J. Sarchet, office managing shareholder Paula N. Anthony and counsels David A. Dixon and Nicole S. Mule: * * * Warehouse Quota Notice Laws: Connecticut Joins the Club As we reported back in 2021, California passed a first-in-the-nation law requiring certain employers operating warehouses and distribution centers to provide notice to employees of any productivity   more

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 10 -- Mercer University posted the following news: * * * Mercerians to serve with groups across Macon, Atlanta as part of new initiative * A new service initiative at Mercer University is bringing together students, faculty and staff to serve alongside community partners across Georgia. On March 21, Spring into Service will host activities across the Atlanta and Macon areas, with the hope of drawing participation from all of the University's 12 schools and colleges.   more

TAMPA, Florida, March 10 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Florida posted the following news release: * * * Mexican National Pleads Guilty to Racketeering Conspiracy Involving the Forced Labor of Mexican Workers * Alexander Villatoro Moreno, age 53, also known as Quichi, pleaded guilty in federal court in Tampa, Florida, to conspiracy under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act. A federal grand jury in the Middle District of Florida had pre  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 [Category: Business] -- NetChoice, a coalition of trade associations that says it makes the internet safe for free enterprise and expression, posted the following news release: * * * NetChoice in Eleventh Circuit to Halt Georgia & Florida Digital ID Mandates * JACKSONVILLE, Fla.-Today, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit will hear arguments in two of NetChoice's cases to halt Digital I.D. mandates in our Florida and Georgia lawsuits, CCIA & NetChoice v. Ut  more

NEW YORK, March 10 -- Baruch College posted the following news: * * * New Media Artspace Presents Colleen Asper: to catch the sounds that she can then give back with her own voice * Exhibition available at Baruch College Library from March 9 - May 1 and online Baruch College presents Colleen Asper: to catch the sounds that she can then give back with her own voice, from March 9 through May 1 at the New Media Artspace gallery and virtually. Colleen Asper will visit Baruch for a public art  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 [Category: Political] (TNSrpt) -- The NAACP posted the following news release: * * * New NAACP, Sanofi Report Unveils Roadmap for Advancing Health Equity Across the Country * WASHINGTON - The NAACP, in collaboration with Sanofi, released the findings of the ACE Your Health Community Wellness Survey, one of the largest contemporary grassroots assessments of community health resources in the United States. The report, with nearly 23,000 respondents across 47 states, Washin  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 [Category: Union] (TNSrpt) -- The AFL-CIO American Federation of Teachers issued the following news release: * * * New Report Finds States Have Deprived Schools of Hundreds of Billions of Dollars Since 2016 * WASHINGTON -Forty-two states devote a smaller share of their economies to their K-12 public schools than they did 20 years ago. This decrease in education "effort" represents a loss of nearly $600 billion in state and local K-12 revenue between 2016 and 2023, accord  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 [Category: Environment] -- Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility posted the following news release: * * * New Testing Detects Toxic PFAS in Herbicide Applied Across Public Lands * Washington, DC - New independent testing by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) has detected toxic PFAS - also known as "forever chemicals" - in the herbicide Indaziflam, sold under the brand name Rejuvra. There is a growing concern that PFAS are used in pestici  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 10 -- Mercer University posted the following news: * * * President Elkins is committed to Mercer's continued educational excellence * When Dr. Penny L. Elkins visited Mercer's Macon campus for the first time after graduating high school, she discovered a community she knew would support, accept and challenge her. As a faculty member and senior administrator for more than 25 years and now the University's 19th president, she has remained ambitious and eager for Mercer,  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news: * * * Pressley, Hirono, Peters Lead Colleagues in Introducing Resolution to Recognize Abortion Providers * WASHINGTON - Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), alongside Senators Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI) and Gary Peters (D-MI), led over 30 of their colleagues in reintroducing a bicameral resolution honoring abortion providers and staff by designating March 10, 2026 as "Abortion Provider Appreciation  more

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, March 10 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Q&A: Gassing up bioengineered materials for wound healing * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -Biomaterials are specifically engineered to support tissue, nerve and muscle regeneration across the body, yet physicians and researchers have limited control over the size and connectivity of the internal pores that transfer oxygen and vital nutrients to where they are most needed. To solve this problem an  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Ossoff Delivering Federal Resources to Prevent Fentanyl Trafficking * Washington, D.C. -U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is delivering Federal resources to help prevent fentanyl trafficking and protect Georgia families. Sen. Ossoff worked with Republicans and Democrats to deliver Federal resources to combat fentanyl trafficking and protect Georgia families from these dangerous drugs. The bipartisan g  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Ossoff Delivering Resources to Strengthen Violence Prevention Programs in Fulton County * Atlanta, Ga. -U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is delivering resources to strengthen community violence prevention programs in Fulton County. Sen. Ossoff brought Republicans and Democrats together to help expand violence prevention programs in Atlanta public schools. Sen. Ossoff is delivering resources to CHRIS   more

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia, March 9 -- The Defense Health Agency issued the following news: * * * Teaming up for patient safety strengthens military readiness * FALLS CHURCH, Va. -Every day, care teams at military hospitals and clinics work to keep patients safe. Clear communication and teamwork help stop mistakes. Patient safety is everyone's job across the Military Health System. Patient Safety Awareness Week takes place March 8-14. This year's theme is "Teaming Up for Patient Safety." The t  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 [Category: Financial Services] -- America's Credit Unions posted the following news: * * * Today: Elections underway in two states Georgia and Mississippi are holding elections today, with America's Credit Unions PAC backing candidates in both states.  A special election in Georgia's 14th Congressional District will fill the vacancy left after Rep. Majorie Taylor Greene resigned her office. America's Credit Unions PAC backed Clay Fuller, the current district attorney fo  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Warnock Secures Additional $75 Million in Outstanding Helene Payments, Calls on Admin to Release Remaining $311 in Withheld Relief * This follows Senator Warnock's previous announcements securing $531, $192, and $300 million in federal funds for entities impacted by Hurricane Helene In September 2025, one-year after Hurricane Helene, Senator Warnock released a report finding the Trump Admin  more

BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky, March 10 -- Western Kentucky University posted the following news: * * * WKU Housing & Residence Life Presents Resolution of Appreciation and Service Award at SEAHO * During the business meeting of the Southeastern Association of Housing Officers (SEAHO) annual conference in Winston-Salem, North Carolina on Thursday, March 5, 2026 Western Kentucky University Housing & Residence Life (HRL) presented a Resolution of Appreciation to Lana Kunkel, former Director of Housi  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Wyden Calls on Senate to Reform Mass Surveillance, Protect Americans' Rights and Reject Rudd to lead NSA * Watch a video of Wyden deliver his remarks here As prepared for delivery Yesterday I rose to explain my opposition to the nomination of Joshua Rudd to be director of the National Security Agency and to lead U.S. Cyber Command. During his confirmation hearing, General Rudd failed to demonstrate  more