Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Georgia
10 Environmental Groups Call for Clear Public Input on National Park Service Wilderness Stewardship Policy Review
WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
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August 14, 2026
Michael P. Michener
Deputy Associate Director, Visitor and Resource Protection
National Park Service
1849 C Street NW
Washington, DC 20240
Subject: Comments on National Park Service Director's Order #41: Wilderness Stewardship (91 Fed. Reg. 35,998 (June 15, 2026))
Dear Mr. Michener:
This letter is
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Albany State University Generates $328 Million Economic Impact, Highest Percentage Increase in University System of Georgia
ALBANY, Georgia, Aug. 17 -- Albany State University posted the following news:
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Albany State University Generates $328 Million Economic Impact, Highest Percentage Increase in University System of Georgia
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Media Contact: Dr. Rachel Lawrence, media@asurams.edu
ALBANY, Ga., August 17, 2026 -Albany State University (ASU) generated an estimated $327,974,095 million in economic impact during Fiscal Year 2025, representing a 16.2% increase over the previous year and the highest percentage in
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Alliance Theatre Warns OMB Proposal Threatens Federal Arts Funding and Nonprofit Stability
WASHINGTON, Aug. 17 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
I am submitting these comments on behalf of the Alliance Theatre, a division of the Robert W. Woodruff Arts Center, Inc., a Georgia nonprofit corporation (the "Alliance Theatre"). For more than 55 years, the Alliance Theatre has been the leading producing theater in the Southeast, uni:ng people through transforma:ve theatri
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America's Credit Unions, 47 Co-Signers Issues Letter to Senate Leadership
WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 (TNSletter) -- America's Credit Unions, with 47 co-signers issued the following letter to the Senate leadership:
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Here is the text of the letter:
July 21, 2026
The Honorable John Thune
Majority Leader
United States Senate
Washington, DC 20510
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The Honorable Charles Schumer
Minority Leader
United States Senate
Washington, DC 20510
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Re: Senate Consideration of H.R. 3633, the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025
Dear Leader Thune and Leader Schumer:
On
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American Academy of Pediatrics Urges CMS to Revise Medicaid Community Engagement Rule to Protect Children and Families
WASHINGTON, Aug. 17 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
AAP Headquarters 345 Park Blvd Itasca, IL 60143 Phone: 630/626-6000 Fax: 847/434-8000 E-mail: kidsdocs@aap.org www.aap.org Reply to AAP Washington Office 601 13th St NW, Suite 400N Washington, DC 20005 Phone: 202/347-8600 E-mail: kids1st@aap.org Executive Committee President Andrew D. Racine, MD, PhD, FAAP President-Elect T
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Association for Ecosystem Research Centers: OMB Proposed Rule on Federal Grants Sparks Concerns Over Scientific Integrity and Global Collaboration
WASHINGTON, Aug. 17 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS 2026
President Joel C. Trexler, PhD Coastal and Marine Laboratory Florida State University 3618 Coastal Highway 98 St Teresa, FL 32358 (305) 926-8181 jtrexler@fsu.edu
Past President William H. McDowell, PhD Institute of Environment Florida International University 11200 SW 8th Street, OE 148 Miami, FL 3
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Brown '92 makes father-son history with induction into U.S. Army Ranger Hall of Fame
COLUMBUS, Georgia, Aug. 17 -- Columbus State University posted the following news:
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Brown '92 makes father-son history with induction into U.S. Army Ranger Hall of Fame
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Blair Brown, a 1992 graduate of Columbus State University, was recently inducted into the U.S. Army Ranger Hall of Fame as part of its 2026 class, which includes 11 others. He is the son of retired Maj. Roger Brown, a 2004 inductee, marking only the second father-son pair in the hall's history.
Brown's honorary induct
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CGTC Announces Upcoming Macon Campus Renovation Project and Safety Reminders
MACON, Georgia, Aug. 17 -- Central Georgia Technical College posted the following news:
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CGTC Announces Upcoming Macon Campus Renovation Project and Safety Reminders
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Macon, Ga. -Central Georgia Technical College (CGTC) is preparing for a major renovation project at the Macon Campus that will include improvements to Buildings C, D, E, F, G, and portions of Building B. After months of planning and collaboration, construction activities went underway this month, marking the start of a si
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CNN TO AIR LIVE COVERAGE OF THE TUPAC MURDER TRIAL
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 17 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news:
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CNN TO AIR LIVE COVERAGE OF THE TUPAC MURDER TRIAL
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August 17th, 2026
The Tupac Murder Trial begins Monday, August 17 at 12pET, streaming on the CNN App for subscribers and simulcast on HLN
New York, New York - (August 17, 2026) - After nearly 30 years, one of the most infamous unsolved murder cases in the United States will once again be in the spotlight. CNN will provide streaming subscribers with co
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College Welcomes New Faculty and Launches New Academic Concentrations
BRUNSWICK, Georgia, Aug. 17 -- The College of Coastal Georgia posted the following news:
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College Welcomes New Faculty and Launches New Academic Concentrations
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The College of Coastal Georgia is excited to welcome the 2026-2027 academic year with significant investments in academic excellence, student success, and workforce readiness. This fall, the College has added 24 new faculty members, including 14 full-time faculty members and 10 part-time faculty members, while also introducing
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Columbia Theological Seminary President Victor Aloyo, Jr. to Retire
DECATUR, Georgia, Aug. 18 -- The Columbia Theological Seminary issued the following news:
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Columbia Theological Seminary President Victor Aloyo, Jr. to Retire
Columbia Theological Seminary announced today that President Victor Aloyo, Jr. will retire effective December 31, 2026, concluding his tenure of dedicated leadership and service to the Seminary community. In his fifth year as president, Dr. Aloyo has served as Columbia's first President of color in its 198-year history and the firs
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COSCDA Seeks Clarity and Extended Comment Period on OMB Proposed Federal Financial Assistance Regulation Changes
WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Striving to Build Better Communities
630 Eye Street, NW, Washington, DC 20001
T: (202) 293-5820
W: www.coscda.org
Rebecca Frawley Wachtel, Massachusetts, President
Suzanne Barnard, Texas, Vice-President
Kimberly Carter, Georgia, Treasurer
Kent Archer, Tennessee, Secretary
Tess Hembree, Executive Director
J
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Defenders of Wildlife Members Submit Over 8,200 Comments Opposing Rollbacks on Wilderness Management Policies
WASHINGTON, Aug. 17 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
August 14, 2026
U.S. Department of the Interior
1849 C St. NW
Washington, DC 20240
Submitted via https://www.regulations.gov (Docket Nos. BLM-2026-0067, BLM-2026-0068, BLM-2026-0069, NPS-2026-0100, FWS-HQ-NWRS-2026-2575).
Re: Comments on the Department of Interior's review of wilderness policies, including Manageme
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Emory University Winship Cancer Institute Study Finds B Cells Can Help Train Cancer-fighting T Cells
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 18 (TNSjou) -- Emory University Winship Cancer Institute issued the following news release:
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Winship study finds B cells can help train cancer-fighting T cells
Researchers at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University have discovered that B cells -- immune cells best known for producing antibodies -- can help train cancer-fighting T cells while those cells are being prepared for treatment.
The finding could lead to a practical new way to produce stronger T cell
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Experts Urge Withdrawal of CMS Interim Final Rule on Medicaid Community Engagement Requirements Due to Anticipated Harm and Administrative Burdens
WASHINGTON, Aug. 17 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
July 31, 2026
Submitted electronically via regulations.gov
The Honorable Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Health and Human Services Secretary
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Avenue, S.W.
Washington, D.C. 20201
The Honorable Dr. Mehmet Oz
Administrator of the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services
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Fisher Phillips Issues Insight: Colorado Employers Face Increased Exposure to Gender Discrimination Claims - Your 6-Step Action Plan
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 18 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following insight on Aug. 17, 2026:
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Colorado Employers Face Increased Exposure to Gender Discrimination Claims: Your 6-Step Action Plan
A new Colorado Court of Appeals decision makes it harder for employers to fight gender-based retaliation claims. The court found that an employee who claimed she was retaliated against for complaining about her wages maintained a valid claim even though she did not allege that the pay
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Ga. A.G. Carr Announces Seizure and Return of Cryptocurrency to Elderly Fraud Victims in Oconee County
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 18 -- Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr issued the following news release on Aug. 17, 2026:
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Carr Announces Seizure and Return of Cryptocurrency to Elderly Fraud Victims in Oconee County
OCONEE COUNTY, GA - Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that his White Collar and Cyber Crime Unit has seized and returned cryptocurrency to elderly fraud victims in Oconee County.
"Our White Collar and Cyber Crime Unit is on the forefront of this fight - disrup
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Ga. Gov. Kemp: Cirkla to Bring 140 New Jobs to Hall County
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 18 -- Gov. Brian P. Kemp, R-Georgia, issued the following news release on Aug. 17, 2026:
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Gov. Kemp: Cirkla to Bring 140 New Jobs to Hall County
Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Cirkla will invest more than $5 million to establish a new food packaging manufacturing facility in Gainesville, Georgia. The project is expected to create approximately 140 new jobs in Hall County over the next three years.
"Cirkla's choice to build their packaging solutions fa
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Ga. Gov. Kemp: DeltaX to Establish North American HQ in Walton County
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 14 -- Gov. Brian P. Kemp, R-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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Gov. Kemp: DeltaX to Establish North American HQ in Walton County
Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that DeltaX, a global provider of advanced battery energy storage solutions (BESS), will create approximately 250 new jobs and invest $141 million to establish its North American manufacturing headquarters in Walton County.
"The decision by DeltaX to locate its headquarters here and furthe
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GAO Denies Accura Reconsideration Request Over Protest Cost Reimbursement
WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 -- The Government Accountability Office has denied a reconsideration request from Accura Engineering and Consulting Services Inc., a small business based in Atlanta, Georgia, concerning reimbursement of costs incurred in a bid protest over a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers contract.
Accura sought reconsideration of a June 23 GAO decision that declined to recommend reimbursement of costs associated with its challenges to the Army's technical evaluation in a competition for quali
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GAO Denies Ardmore Consulting Protest of Homeland Security Contract Award to T47 International
WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 -- The Government Accountability Office has denied in part and dismissed in part a protest by Ardmore Consulting Group Inc., Atlanta, Georgia, challenging the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's award of a contract to T47 International Inc., Bowie, Maryland, for uniform and equipment issuance and laundry services at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers in Glynco, Georgia.
Ardmore argued that the agency failed to conduct meaningful discussions, improperly evaluated
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Georgia State Names Director of Athletic Bands, Associate Director of Bands
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 14 -- Georgia State University issued the following news:
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Georgia State Names Director of Athletic Bands, Associate Director of Bands
The Georgia State University School of Music has named T. Devin Reid (M.Mu. '15) as director of athletic bands and associate director of bands, effective fall 2026. Reid has held both positions on an interim basis since June 2025, and the appointment makes his leadership permanent.
In these roles, Reid leads the Panther Band, condu
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Georgia State University's Economic Impact Jumps to $3.48 Billion
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 14 -- Georgia State University issued the following news:
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Georgia State University's Economic Impact Jumps to $3.48 Billion
Georgia State University delivered a whopping $3.48 billion in economic impact to metro Atlanta and beyond in fiscal year 2025, an 8.1 percent increase over 2024, according to a new study released by the University System of Georgia (USG) Aug. 13.
Over the same time period, Georgia State employed 20,619 faculty and staff, representing anothe
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Greenberg Traurig's Lori Cohen Named to Benchmark Litigation's 2026 'Top 10 Women in Litigation' List
MIAMI, Florida, Aug. 17 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release:
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Greenberg Traurig's Lori Cohen Named to Benchmark Litigation's 2026 'Top 10 Women in Litigation' List
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ATLANTA - Aug. 17, 2026 - Lori G. Cohen, vice chair of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP and co-chair of the firm's Global Litigation Practice and Trial Practice, was named to Benchmark Litigation's 2026 "Top 10 Women in Litigation" list, part of the publication'
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Hachette Book Group Hosts Panel at National Association for Black Journalists' 2026 National Convention Featuring Legacy Lit Authors Roland Martin, Tiffany Cross, and Errin Haines
NEW YORK, Aug. 18 -- Hachette Book Group issued the following news release on Aug. 17, 2026:
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Hachette Book Group Hosts Panel at National Association for Black Journalists' 2026 National Convention Featuring Legacy Lit Authors Roland Martin, Tiffany Cross, and Errin Haines
Vice President and Publisher of Legacy Lit Krishan Trotman moderated the panel.
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Hachette Book Group (HBG) proudly hosted a panel at the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) Convention and Career Fair
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ICYMI: Warnock Leads Bipartisan Effort to Increase Federal Grant Access for HBCUs
WASHINGTON, Aug. 17 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: Warnock Leads Bipartisan Effort to Increase Federal Grant Access for HBCUs
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Ahead of the 2026-2027 academic year, Senators Reverend Warnock (D-GA) and Katie Britt (R-AL) introduced the bipartisan HBCU Research Capacity Act, legislation that would streamline federal funding opportunities for HBCUs
Senator Warnock has secured more than $265 million for Georgia's 10 HBCUs, part of $17 bi
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Launch of chemistry program in Imperial Valley comes with new labs, faculty, and career pathways
SAN DIEGO, California, Aug. 17 -- California State University San Diego State University posted the following news:
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Launch of chemistry program in Imperial Valley comes with new labs, faculty, and career pathways
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Growing up in the eastern Coachella Valley, where agriculture shapes much of the community, Jose Uribe was always curious about how the world worked. That curiosity would guide him toward a career in chemistry and eventually becoming one of the first faculty hired to help fo
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LeadingAge Highlights Financing and Workforce Challenges in Updated National Plan to Address Alzheimer's Disease
WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
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August 15, 2026
Maria-Theresa Okafor, Ph.D., MCG
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE)
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Submitted electronically via Regulations.gov
Re: Request for Information - Update to the National Plan to Address Alzheimer's Disease (Docket No. HHS
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Mercer announces lineup for 2026 Ford Football Concert Series
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 17 -- Mercer University posted the following news:
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Mercer announces lineup for 2026 Ford Football Concert Series
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Nashville songwriter Conner Smith will be joined by fellow rising country music superstar Micah Fletcher on Aug. 29 to kick off Mercer University's Ford Football Concert Series.
The Ford Football Concert Series, which will celebrate its eighth season in the fall, gives Mercer football faithful the opportunity to enjoy live music from a variety of na
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Mercer On Mission program fills gap in medical care in Honduran community
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 17 -- Mercer University posted the following news:
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Mercer On Mission program fills gap in medical care in Honduran community
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Mercerians provided medical care to hundreds of orphans and community members with limited access in Guaimaca, Honduras, this summer.
The new Mercer On Mission program was piloted in 2025 and created in collaboration with Lance Slade, M.D., pediatrician at Primary Pediatrics in Macon. Slade and his family have worked with and supported O
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MTSU Alumni Association names 2026-27 alumni awards, citation recipients
MURFREESBORO, Tennessee, Aug. 17 -- Middle Tennessee State University posted the following news:
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MTSU Alumni Association names 2026-27 alumni awards, citation recipients
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MURFREESBORO, Tenn. -Middle Tennessee State University's alumni continue to embody their vibrant True Blue spirit long after departing their campus home.
The university's Alumni Association celebrates these successes annually with the Alumni Association Awards, naming this year's recipients for demonstrating excell
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N.C. State to Spearhead 10-Year, $480 Million Effort to Bolster Defense Textile Manufacturing
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Aug. 18 -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release:
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NC State to Spearhead 10-Year, $480 Million Effort to Bolster Defense Textile Manufacturing
North Carolina State University has been chosen to lead a 10-year Department of War initiative aimed at modernizing textile manufacturing in the United States to support the defense industry. The FutureTEX award - which includes $36 million in its first year and has a ceiling of $480 million ove
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NASACT Urges Delay and Clarification of OMB Proposed Federal Financial Assistance Regulation Changes
WASHINGTON, Aug. 18 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
July 10, 2026
Office of Management and Budget
725 17th Street NW
Washington, DC 20503
Re: OMB-2026-0034, Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance, 2 CFR Part 200
To Whom it May Concern:
On behalf of the National Association of State Auditors, Comptrollers and Treasurers (N
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Ogletree Deakins Deepens San Antonio Bench with Return of Mark McNitzky as Shareholder
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 17 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Ogletree Deakins, a law firm, posted the following news release:
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Ogletree Deakins Deepens San Antonio Bench with Return of Mark McNitzky as Shareholder
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SAN ANTONIO - August 17, 2026 - Ogletree Deakins, one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to welcome Mark McNitzky to the firm's San Antonio office as a shareholder. McNitzky returns to Ogletree Deakins from Langley & Banack, Inc., wher
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Rising Star: Texas Lutheran University's Dr. William O'Brochta Recognized by Seguin Chamber
SEGUIN, Texas, Aug. 18 -- Texas Lutheran University issued the following news:
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Rising Star: TLU's Dr. William O'Brochta Recognized by Seguin Chamber
On August 13, the Seguin Chamber of Commerce celebrated the six outstanding individuals who have been named Guadalupe County's Rising Stars for 2026. Among the six is TLU's own Dr. William O'Brochta, assistant professor of political science.
O'Brochta is the Hugo and Georgia Gibson Endowed Assistant Professor and chair of political science
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SEIU California Urges CMS to Revise Medicaid Community Engagement Rule Over Coverage and Medical Frailty Concerns
WASHINGTON, Aug. 17 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
July 31, 2026
SUMBITTED ELECTRONICALLY ON REGULATIONS.GOV
Dr. Mehmet Oz, Administrator
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Attention: CMS-2454-IFC
P.O. Box 8016
Baltimore, MD 21244
Re: Interim Final Rule, "Medicaid Program; Community Engagement Requirement fo
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SGSC Announces Summer 2026 Academic Recognition Lists
DOUGLAS, Georgia, Aug. 17 -- South Georgia State College posted the following news:
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SGSC Announces Summer 2026 Academic Recognition Lists
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A total of 385 South Georgia State College students have earned a spot on the Summer 2026 Academic Recognition Lists, according to an announcement today by Vice President for Academic & Student Affairs, Sara Selby. 20 students earned a spot on the President's List, 20 on the Dean's List, and 345 on the Academic Honors List.
Students enrolled in 12
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Skills2Compete Colorado Issues Criticism Over Medicaid Community Engagement Rule Citing Inaccurate Evidence and Potential Coverage Losses
WASHINGTON, Aug. 17 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
Skills2Compete-Colorado
Colorado affiliate of the National Skills Coalition
Coordinated by the Colorado Center on Law and Policy
https://copolicy.org/skills2compete/ | cbrennan@copolicy.org
Submitted online via Regulations.gov July 31, 2026 Mr. Mehmet Oz Administrator Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department
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Spelman Students Named 2026 Virgil Abloh "Post-Modern" Scholars
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 17 -- Spelman College posted the following news:
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Spelman Students Named 2026 Virgil Abloh "Post-Modern" Scholars
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Three Spelman College students have been named Class of 2026 Virgil Abloh 'Post-Modern' Scholarship recipients as part of the Fashion Scholarship Fund, the foremost fashion-oriented education and workforce development nonprofit in the U.S.
Taylor Branch, C'2027, and repeat FSF scholarship winner; Kennedy Hoyt, C'2027, and repeat FSF scholarship winn
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The Class of 2030 Enters Spelman's Legacy of Excellence
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 17 -- Spelman College posted the following news:
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The Class of 2030 Enters Spelman's Legacy of Excellence
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This week, Spelman College welcomed over 650 first-year students and their loved ones to campus during New Student Orientation 2026. Each year, NSO facilitates the smooth transition of new students to the Spelman community by introducing them to the College's educational mission, history and unique opportunities.
From August 12-18, students engaged in annua
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Troutman Pepper Locke Partner Shelli Willis Named to Lawdragon 500 Leading Real Estate Lawyers in 2026
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 13 -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following news:
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Troutman Pepper Locke Partner Shelli Willis Named to Lawdragon 500 Leading Real Estate Lawyers in 2026
Troutman Pepper Locke partner Shelli Willis has been named to Lawdragon's 2026 500 Leading Real Estate Lawyers list, recognizing the world's leading real estate attorneys.
Honorees are selected through Lawdragon's journalistic research, nominations, and vetting with peers, clients, and other professi
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United Campus Workers Southeast Union Opposes OMB Proposed Rule Threatening Federal Research Funding and Scientific Integrity
WASHINGTON, Aug. 17 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site.
RE: Docket OMB-2026-0034
Comment on OMB Proposed Rule on Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance
United Campus Workers Southeast (UCWSE) Communications Workers of America (CWA) Local 3821 opposes the OMB Proposed Rule on Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance. We are a wall-to-wall union representing over five th
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United Food & Commercial Workers International Union Policy Counsel Caron Testifies Before Senate Judiciary Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, Aug. 17 -- The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism released the following testimony by Hillary Caron, policy counsel at the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union, from an Aug. 4, 2026, hearing entitled "Your Data, Their Profit: The Consumer Cost of AI Surveillance Pricing":
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Good afternoon, Chairman Hawley, Ranking Member Durbin, and members of the Subcommittee. Thank you for the opportunity to testify today.
The United Food and Commer
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University of Chicago Energy Policy Institute: Energy and Chemicals Leader Luis Sierra Joins EPIC Advisory Group
CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 18 -- The University of Chicago Energy Policy Institute issued the following news:
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Energy and Chemicals Leader Luis Sierra Joins EPIC Advisory Group
Sierra joins the group drawn from EPIC's extensive network of experts who provide strategic counsel to EPIC leadership.
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The Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago (EPIC) is proud to announce that UChicago Booth alumnus and global leader in the energy and chemicals space Luis Sierra (MBA'90) has join
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University of Georgia: It's Not Just Flowers That Help the Pollinators - Grass Can Too
ATHENS, Georgia, Aug. 18 (TNSjou) -- The University of Georgia issued the following news:
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It's not just flowers that help the pollinators. Grass can too.
Centipedegrass may provide an overlooked food source for bees
By Savannah Peat
Bees may be relying on your lawn for their next meal, according to a new study from the University of Georgia.
The researchers found that centipedegrass, a common turfgrass found in the Southeast, actually functions as a food source for bees.
Although be
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University of Southern California Pullias Center for Higher Education Announces New Leadership
LOS ANGELES, California, Aug. 18 -- University of Southern California Pullias Center for Higher Education issued the following news:
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USC Pullias Center for Higher Education Announces New Leadership
Scholars Zoe Corwin and Royel M. Johnson to serve as Co-directors of the nation's premier higher education research center.
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The USC Pullias Center for Higher Education is pleased to announce new leadership for the Center. USC Research Professor Dr. Zoe Corwin and Associate Professor Dr.
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UWG Powers Record $723M Economic Impact Across Region
CARROLLTON, Georgia, Aug. 17 -- The University of West Georgia posted the following news:
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UWG Powers Record $723M Economic Impact Across Region
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The University of West Georgia continues to be a driving force in Georgia's economy, contributing more than $723 million to the local, regional and state economy in fiscal year 2025, according to a recent study released by the University System of Georgia.
This marks a new record for UWG and represents a 10.5% increase over the previous year
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