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'This isn't just a job': A Delta flight attendant reminisces about 40 years in the skies
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 24 [Category: BizTravel] -- Delta Air Lines posted the following news: * * * 'This isn't just a job': A Delta flight attendant reminisces about 40 years in the skies * Every day at work is an opportunity for flight attendant Sandra Griego to connect with people, whether it's her sister (also a flight attendant), fellow Los Angeles Dodgers fans, lovers of Paris - or any other opportunity that comes about to forge a bond. But one of her proudest moments came during Op  more
A New Chapter for the School of Nursing and Health Sciences
BRUNSWICK, Georgia, Sept. 24 -- The College of Coastal Georgia posted the following news: * * * A New Chapter for the School of Nursing and Health Sciences * The School of Nursing and Health Sciences has stepped into a new era at the College of Coastal Georgia. With the ribbon finally cut on the expansion of the Miriam and Hugh Nunnally Health and Sciences Building, now referred to as Nunnally Hall, it's not only a new era for the program, but also a significant milestone in the institution'  more
A.G. Davenport: New Jersey Joins Multistate LabCorp Settlement Over 2019 Data Breach Impacting More Than 400,000 New Jerseyans
TRENTON, New Jersey, Sept. 25 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release: * * * New Jersey Joins Multistate LabCorp Settlement Over 2019 Data Breach Impacting More Than 400,000 New Jerseyans September 24, 2026 TRENTON - Attorney General Jennifer Davenport and the Division of Consumer Affairs announced today that LabCorp will pay more than $2.2 million and strengthen its data-security practices under a multistate settlement resolving an investigation i  more
Alston & Bird Adds High-Stakes Commercial Litigation Partners in Century City and San Francisco
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 25 -- Alston and Bird, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * September 24, 2026 Alston & Bird Adds High-Stakes Commercial Litigation Partners in Century City and San Francisco Alston & Bird has added two new partners to its Litigation & Trial Practice Group, expanding the firm's West Coast commercial litigation capabilities. Devin Donohue joins the firm's Century City office and Andy Hutchison joins the San Francisco office. Together, Devin and Andy bri  more
American Cancer Society Announces Transformational $25 Million Naming Gift from Kimberly Duchossois and Family for Hope Lodge Chicago
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 24 [Category: Medical] -- The American Cancer Society posted the following news release: * * * American Cancer Society Announces Transformational $25 Million Naming Gift from Kimberly Duchossois and Family for Hope Lodge Chicago * CHICAGO - Sept. 24, 2026 - The American Cancer Society today announced a transformational $25 million gift from Kim Duchossois and her family to support the development of the future Beverly and Richard Duchossois Hope Lodge Chicago. The gif  more
Americans for Tax Reform Issues Commentary: Democrat AGs Settle With Paramount, Clearing Way for Merger
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Americans for Tax Reform issued the following commentary: * * * Democrat AGs settle with Paramount, clearing way for merger James Erwin 09/22/2026 The long-anticipated merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. is finally happening after Paramount reached a settlement with the dozen states whose Democrat attorneys general had sued to stop the deal. The settlement, announced on Monday, also included the Writers Guild of America, the union representing screenwriters. W  more
Americans for Tax Reform Issues Commentary: Success Stories of the 20% Small Business Deduction in the Working Families Tax Cuts
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Americans for Tax Reform issued the following commentary: * * * Success Stories of the 20% Small Business Deduction in the Working Families Tax Cuts John Kartch 09/22/2026 20% deduction in the Working Families Tax Cut is helping Main Street employers and employees - The Working Families Tax Cuts enacted by President Trump and House and Senate Republicans is helping small businesses create jobs, purchase new equipment, raise wages, and expand operations. In additio  more
Army Col. Kevin Gillespie Named Acting Associate Dean for Research at USU's Postgraduate Dental College
BETHESDA, Maryland, Sept. 24 -- The Uniformed Services University posted the following news: * * * Army Col. Kevin Gillespie Named Acting Associate Dean for Research at USU's Postgraduate Dental College * U.S. Army Col. (Dr.) Kevin R. Gillespie has been named acting Associate Dean for Dental Research for the Postgraduate Dental College at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU), where he will lead efforts to strengthen military dental research and build a unified Tri-S  more
Ascension Sacred Heart strengthens regional healthcare with new leadership appointments
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 [Category: Health Care] -- Ascension, a faith-based healthcare organization, posted the following news release: * * * Ascension Sacred Heart strengthens regional healthcare with new leadership appointments * As part of our ongoing commitment to community excellence, Ascension Sacred Heart is reorganizing its regional strategy. These new promotions and appointments will accelerate growth and strengthen collaboration across our hospitals and facilities in the Pensacola, Pa  more
Attorney General Bonta Urges Consumers to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices
SACRAMENTO, California, Sept. 24 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Urges Consumers to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices * Multistate coalition announces preliminary approval of plan to distribute funds to consumers following multiple settlements with drug manufacturers accused of conspiring to inflate prices of generic drugs OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today urged consumers to check t  more
Attorney General James Secures $2.3 Million and Reforms to Protect Consumers After Labcorp Data Breach
ALBANY, New York, Sept. 24 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Secures $2.3 Million and Reforms to Protect Consumers After Labcorp Data Breach * September 24, 2026 NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined a bipartisan coalition of 43 other attorneys general in securing approximately $2.3 million and critical reforms to protect consumers from Laboratory Corporation of America (Labcorp) after a 2019   more
Attorney General Mike Hilgers Announces Multistate Settlement with Labcorp over the American Medical Collection Agency Data Breach
LINCOLN, Nebraska, Sept. 24 -- Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Mike Hilgers Announces Multistate Settlement with Labcorp over the American Medical Collection Agency Data Breach * Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers today announced that Nebraska, as part of a coalition of 44 attorneys general, has settled with the Laboratory Corporation of America ("Labcorp") resolving the multistate investigation into the 2019 data breach at  more
Attorney General Phil Weiser announces $2.3M national settlement with Labcorp over data breach
DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 24 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Phil Weiser announces $2.3M national settlement with Labcorp over data breach * Sept. 24, 2026 (DENVER) - Attorney General Phil Weiser today announced that Colorado and a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general have settled with the Laboratory Corporation of America, also known as Labcorp, resolving a multistate investigation into the 2019 data breach at its debt co  more
ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL ANNOUNCES MULTISTATE SETTLEMENT WITH LABCORP OVER AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLECTION AGENCY DATA BREACH
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 24 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL ANNOUNCES MULTISTATE SETTLEMENT WITH LABCORP OVER AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLECTION AGENCY DATA BREACH * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 44 state attorneys general, has secured a settlement with the Laboratory Corporation of America (Labcorp) resolving a multistate investigation into the 2019 data breach at Labcorp's debt   more
Attorney General Tong Leads $2.3 Million Multistate Settlement with LabCorp Over the American Medical Collection Agency Data Breach
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Sept. 24 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Leads $2.3 Million Multistate Settlement with LabCorp Over the American Medical Collection Agency Data Breach * Press Releases (Hartford, CT) -Attorney General Tong today led a coalition of 44 attorneys general announcing a $2.3 million multistate settlement with the Laboratory Corporation of America ("Labcorp"), resolving an investigation into the 2019  more
Center of the American Experiment Issues Commentary: Moriarty's Conviction Review Efforts Facing Scrutiny - Again
MINNETONKA, Minnesota, Sept. 24 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary: * * * Moriarty's conviction review efforts facing scrutiny - again Written by David Zimmer | September 22, 2026 The latest controversy This past week, Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty has come under fire once again, this time for her efforts to reduce the sentence of Kemen Taylor who was found guilt  more
CGTC Student Shares Journey to AI-Enhanced Robotics Program at Governor's Workforce Summit
MACON, Georgia, Sept. 24 -- Central Georgia Technical College posted the following news: * * * CGTC Student Shares Journey to AI-Enhanced Robotics Program at Governor's Workforce Summit * Atlanta, Ga. - Che'la Pharms, an AI-Enhanced Robotic Manufacturing Specialist student at Central Georgia Technical College (CGTC) shared the impact of workforce development initiatives on her personal goals and academic career alongside Governor Brian Kemp at Thursday's Governor's Workforce Summit in Atlant  more
Congressman Johnson Hosts Two Panels at CBCF ALC 55
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Rep. Henry C. 'Hank' Johnson Jr., D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Johnson Hosts Two Panels at CBCF ALC 55 * WASHINGTON, D.C. -At the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's 55th Annual Legislative Conference, Congressman Hank Johnson (GA-04) held two panel discussions. His first panel, "Protect The Culture: Stopping the Assault on Black Voices, Talent, and Influence", explored legislative pathways and industry strategies to end target  more
Congresswoman Schrier, Senators Murray and Cantwell Introduce Bill to Honor Captain Ariana Savino, Zeus 95 Crew
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Rep. Kim Schrier, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Schrier, Senators Murray and Cantwell Introduce Bill to Honor Captain Ariana Savino, Zeus 95 Crew * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Kim Schrier, M.D. (WA-08), Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), and Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) introduced the Zeus 95 Memorial Act alongside Senator Bernie Moreno (R-OH), Congresswoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03), and Congressman Mike Carey (OH-15). The bil  more
De La Cruz Leads Fight Against Mealybug
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Rep. Monica de la Cruz, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * De La Cruz Leads Fight Against Mealybug * WASHINGTON - Today, Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz (TX-15) introduced the Combatting Pasture Mealybug Act. The bill directs the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to study the impact of the pasture mealybug and provide Congress with recommended strategies that the Federal Government can quickly deploy to contain the invasive pest. Original   more
DGA: Rick Jackson's Company Profited Off of Foreclosing on Georgians' Homes, Dragging One Family to the Georgia Supreme Court in a Case That Ended in Tragedy
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * Rick Jackson's Company Profited Off of Foreclosing on Georgians' Homes, Dragging One Family to the Georgia Supreme Court in a Case that Ended in Tragedy Sep 24, 2026 A devastating new report from The Daily Beast reveals that Georgia gubernatorial candidate Rick Jackson's company profited off of foreclosing on Georgians' homes - and in one tragic case sued a Georgia couple that had been wrongfully fo  more
DSCC: "We Will Not Be Outworked" - DSCC Chair Sen. Gillibrand Lays Out Senate Democrats' "Viable" Path to Majority in 2006-Style "Groundswell"
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Sep 23, 2026 "We Will Not Be Outworked" - DSCC Chair Sen. Gillibrand Lays Out Senate Democrats' "Viable" Path to Majority in 2006-Style "Groundswell" DSCC Chair Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand: "Republicans' roster of corruption and candidates who have been a rubber stamp to Trump is very much affecting their campaigns, and our focus on just the issues that are affecting voters where they ar  more
DSCC: Pain at the Pump: GOP Scrambles to Rewrite Narrative on Their Support for Price-Hiking Iran War as Diesel Costs Hit "Daily All-Time Highs"
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Sep 23, 2026 PAIN AT THE PUMP: GOP Scrambles to Rewrite Narrative on Their Support for Price-Hiking Iran War as Diesel Costs Hit "Daily All-Time Highs" NBC News: "Rising diesel prices can translate into higher costs for consumers by raising the wholesale cost of getting goods to retailers and grocery stores. The global shipping, rail and trucking industries all rely on diesel" GOP   more
DSCC: Vote Alert - Senate Republicans Again Vote to Continue Price-Spiking Iran War Amid National Backlash
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Sep 24, 2026 VOTE ALERT: Senate Republicans Again Vote to Continue Price-Spiking Iran War Amid National Backlash GOP Senate candidates have claimed that the war in Iran they "wholeheartedly support" is "over" and "out of sight, out of mind" for many Americans - applauding the "mop-up operation" that "went very well" New York Times' Carl Hulse: "It's brutal, the gas prices. And it'  more
Emory Launches Center for Civic Reasoning to Foster Constructive Dialogue
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 24 -- Emory University College of Arts and Sciences issued the following news: * * * Emory launches Center for Civic Reasoning to foster constructive dialogue September 24, 2026 Daniel Christian Emory University's new Center for Civic Reasoning will prepare students for democratic citizenship through courses that study how to engage in constructive disagreements around issues related to politics and daily life. The center is co-led by founding directors Zachary Pes  more
Emory University College of Arts & Sciences: Today's Urban Inequality Goes Far Beyond Legacy of 'Redlining,' Study Shows
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 24 (TNSjou) -- Emory University College of Arts and Sciences issued the following news: * * * Today's urban inequality goes far beyond legacy of 'redlining,' study shows September 24, 2026 Carol Clark The use of racially discriminatory housing maps in the 1930s, a practice known as "redlining," perpetuated multi-generational cycles of poverty and segregation that continue today. While redlining shaped cities, its legacy does not fully explain current urban patterns   more
Emory University College of Arts and Sciences: Human Problem - What is the Proper Role of AI in Math Research?
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 24 -- Emory University College of Arts and Sciences issued the following news: * * * A human problem: What is the proper role of AI in math research? September 24, 2026 By Carol Clark OpenAI recently announced that it tapped AI to solve the regularity problem of the Navier-Stokes equations, which describe the movement of liquids and gases. The news sparked controversy within the mathematical community, raising questions about the role of humans and AI tools in math   more
Emory's Stewart to Present on Afro-Caribbean Womanism Oct. 22
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 24 -- Emory University Candler School of Theology posted the following news: * * * Emory's Stewart to Present on Afro-Caribbean Womanism Oct. 22 * Candler's Women, Theology, and Ministry (WTM) program will host Emory University's Dianne Stewart, Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor of Religion and African American Studies, for this year's WTM Forum. Stewart will present "African Heritage Religions and Afro-Caribbean Womanism" on Thursday, October 22 at 4:30 p.m. in Room 252  more
Ernst, Miller-Meeks Bill to Strengthen U.S. Manufacturing Heads to President's Desk
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Ernst, Miller-Meeks Bill to Strengthen U.S. Manufacturing Heads to President's Desk * WASHINGTON - Today, the U.S. Senate unanimously passed U.S. Senator Joni Ernst's (R-Iowa) bipartisan Critical Infrastructure Manufacturing Feasibility Act to decrease our reliance on foreign adversaries for key materials and boost manufacturing in rural America. The bill instructs the Secretary of Commerce to identify  more
European Commission: Strengthening Science-business Collaboration - Eastern Partnership Partner Countries Delegates Visit Austria
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Sept. 25 -- The European Commission issued the following news: * * * Strengthening science-business collaboration: Eastern Partnership partner countries delegates visit Austria 23 September 2026 - Directorate-General for Research and Innovation Unit 03 of the European Commission's DG Research and Innovation (DG RTD) brought together 18 representatives from public authorities, universities and research organisations, Horizon Europe support structures, innovation and busines  more
Fisher Phillips Named "Litigation Powerhouse" by BTI Consulting Group for the Fourth Consecutive Year
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 25 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Fisher Phillips Named "Litigation Powerhouse" by BTI Consulting Group for the Fourth Consecutive Year Sep 24, 2026 Fisher Phillips, an international labor and employment law firm representing employers, is pleased to announce that it has been named a "Litigation Powerhouse" by BTI Consulting Group. The firm earned the "Powerhouse" ranking in the "Complex Employment Litigation" category as part of BTI'  more
Ga. Economic Development Dept.: Georgia Remains No. 1 for Business
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 25 -- The Georgia Department of Economic Development issued the following news release: * * * Georgia Remains No. 1 for Business - ATLANTA - September 23, 2026 - Governor Brian P. Kemp, in conjunction with the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), today announced that the state has again secured the No. 1 state for business ranking by Area Development magazine for an unprecedented 13th year in a row, demonstrating an unmatched consistency in creating a s  more
Ga. Gov. Kemp Announces District Attorney Appointment
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 25 -- Gov. Brian P. Kemp, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * September 24, 2026 Gov. Kemp Announces District Attorney Appointment ATLANTA - Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced the appointment of Lyndsey Walters as District Attorney for the Cordele Judicial Circuit, filling a vacancy created by the resignation of the Honorable Bradford L. Rigby. Lyndsey Walters was born and raised in Irwin County. After law school, Walters moved back home and work  more
Ga. Secretary of State Raffensperger Opens Investigation Into Alleged Violations by Georgia House Candidate
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 25 -- The Georgia Secretary of State issued the following news: * * * Raffensperger Opens Investigation Into Alleged Violations by Georgia House Candidate September 24th, 2026 - Atlanta - Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger announced today that his office has opened an investigation into reports that a candidate for the Georgia House of Representatives has allegedly cast ballots in both the May 19 Georgia Primary and the June 9 Nevada Primary this year. "V  more
Georgia Secretary of State Hosts "Savvy Senior" Event in Savannah, GA to Promote Financial Wellness and Fraud Prevention
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 25 -- The Georgia Secretary of State issued the following news: * * * Georgia Secretary of State Hosts "Savvy Senior" Event in Savannah, GA to Promote Financial Wellness and Fraud Prevention September 24th, 2026 - Atlanta - Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger is thrilled to announce the upcoming Savvy Senior live event, taking place at Savannah Technical College - Eckburg Auditorium in Savannah, GA, on October 21 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. We are proud to partner  more
Gov. Kemp: Georgia Remains No. 1 for Business
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 24 -- Gov. Brian P. Kemp, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * September 23, 2026 Gov. Kemp: Georgia Remains No. 1 for Business ATLANTA - Governor Brian P. Kemp, in conjunction with the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), today announced that the state has again secured the No. 1 state for business ranking by Area Development magazine for an unprecedented 13th year in a row, demonstrating an unmatched consistency in creating a successful  more
Growing value with cut flowers: UGA helps Georgia growers make the most of every acre
ATHENS, Georgia, Sept. 24 -- The University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences posted the following news: * * * Growing value with cut flowers: UGA helps Georgia growers make the most of every acre * #Takeaways * Modern breeding trade-offs: Decades of prioritizing yield, shelf life, and disease resistance have reduced flavor in commercial tomatoes compared to heirloom varieties. * The role of the Sl-LIP100 gene: Researchers identified a previously uncharacteriz  more
Holland & Hart Represents CleanSpark on $6.6B Sandersville Data Center Campus Construction
DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 25 -- Holland and Hart, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * September 24, 2026 Holland & Hart Represents CleanSpark on $6.6B Sandersville Data Center Campus Construction Holland & Hart advised CleanSpark, Inc., a market-leading data center developer, on the buildout of its Sandersville, Georgia campus--the infrastructure behind a 20-year lease with a leading global technology company that represents approximately $6.6 billion in contracted revenue for CleanS  more
IAM Union's International President Announces Sweeping Nationwide Tour to Activate Union Members in Eight Key Battleground States
UPPER MARLBORO, Maryland, Sept. 24 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers issued the following news release: * * * IAM Union's International President Announces Sweeping Nationwide Tour to Activate Union Members in Eight Key Battleground States * The union's 'Workers vs Billionaires' 2026 Midterm election tour is a first-of-its-kind push for the union and will bring union's highest-ranking official directly to the doorsteps - and workpl  more
ICYMI: At The Atlantic Festival, Kelly Discusses Service, Leadership, and His Fight for Everyday Americans
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: At The Atlantic Festival, Kelly Discusses Service, Leadership, and His Fight for Everyday Americans * In case you missed it, Arizona Senator Mark Kelly spoke at The Atlantic Festival in New York about how his experiences as a Navy pilot and NASA astronaut have shaped his approach to leadership and public service. In conversation with author Mark Leibovich, he also discussed the war with Iran,   more
Kelly Rowland Headlines 35th AIDS Walk Music Festival - Sept 26th
LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 24 -- The AIDS Healthcare Foundation posted the following news: * * * Kelly Rowland Headlines 35th AIDS Walk Music Festival - Sept 26th * The multi-award-winning, globally acclaimed artist will headline the 35th AIDS Walk Music Festival and 5K Run fundraising event on Saturday, September 26th in Piedmont Park. The annual event is set to raise $1 million dollars to benefit 12 local AIDS service organizations. (Atlanta, GA) August 24, 2026 - Globally acclaimed,   more
Kennesaw State researcher developing safer, more efficient computing systems for intelligent vehicles
KENNESAW, Georgia, Sept. 24 -- Kennesaw State University posted the following news release: * * * Kennesaw State researcher developing safer, more efficient computing systems for intelligent vehicles * KENNESAW, Ga. | Sep 24, 2026 Modern vehicles are becoming computers on wheels, powered by increasingly complex software and artificial intelligence. As those systems take on more responsibility, they must process information quickly and reliably enough to keep critical functions running safel  more
Kilpatrick Represents White Desert in Strategic Sale to Lindblad Expeditions
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Kilpatrick Townsend and Stockton, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Kilpatrick Represents White Desert in Strategic Sale to Lindblad Expeditions * Transaction marks Lindblad Expeditions' largest acquisition to date and positions White Desert and Echo Charlie for continued global growth. Kilpatrick served as U.S. counsel to White Desert Ltd, the pioneering luxury Antarctic expedition company, and Echo Charlie Ltd, an e  more
Legends of Atlanta Gala Raises More Than $625,000 to Support Nation's Leading Respiratory Hospital
DENVER, Colorado, Sept. 24 [Category: Health Care] -- National Jewish Health, a respiratory hospital, issued the following news release: * * * Legends of Atlanta Gala Raises More Than $625,000 to Support Nation's Leading Respiratory Hospital * DENVER - On Sept. 2, 2026, National Jewish Health, the leading respiratory hospital in the nation, held the Legends of Atlanta Gala "A Breath of Fresh Air - A Tribute to Pat Mitchell." Community, business and philanthropic leaders celebrated the media   more
Maine A.G. Frey Urges Consumer to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices
AUGUSTA, Maine, Sept. 25 -- Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Aaron M. Frey Urges Consumer to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices 9/24/2026 Attorney General Frey, along with the Attorneys General of 47 other states and territories, announce preliminary approval of their plan to distribute funds to consumers following multiple settlements with drug manufacturers accused of conspiring to inflate prices of generic drugs.   more
MEMO: 40 Days Out -- Top Battleground Races Feature Republicans with Extreme, Out-of-Touch Anti-LGBTQ+ Records
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 [Category: Political] -- The Human Rights Campaign posted the following news release: * * * MEMO: 40 Days Out -- Top Battleground Races Feature Republicans with Extreme, Out-of-Touch Anti-LGBTQ+ Records * TO: Interested Parties FROM: Human Rights Campaign RE: 40 Days Out: Top Battleground Races Feature Republicans with Extreme, Out-of-Touch Anti-LGBTQ+ Records DATE: September, 2026 With 40 days until the election, everyone is closely watching the (ever expanding) li  more
Mercer to host Innov8GA Fall Entrepreneurship Education Conference:Debunking Entrepreneurial Myths
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 24 -- Mercer University posted the following news: * * * Mercer to host Innov8GA Fall Entrepreneurship Education Conference:Debunking Entrepreneurial Myths * #Conference open to college educators, partners and students ATLANTA, Ga. -Mercer University's Atlanta campus will host the Innov8GA Fall Conference on Oct. 23, bringing together entrepreneurship educators, students, researchers, entrepreneurs, and business and community leaders from across the state. This year  more
Moran, Scott Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Bring Film Jobs Home
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Rep. Nathaniel Moran, R-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Moran, Scott Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Bring Film Jobs Home * Today, U.S. Rep. Nathaniel Moran (R-TX-01) introduced the Motion Picture, Television, and Entertainment Revitalization Act in the House. This bipartisan legislation is aimed at reviving American film and television production across the U.S., which will bring further economic growth to our communities. Moran is joined by Repre  more
MPA Chairman and CEO Charles Rivkin's Remarks at 2026 MPA Awards
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 [Category: Entertainment Industry] -- The Motion Picture Association posted the following news: * * * MPA Chairman and CEO Charles Rivkin's Remarks at 2026 MPA Awards * WASHINGTON, DC -Motion Picture Association Chairman and CEO Charles Rivkin delivered remarks at the 2026 MPA Awards, where filmmaker Francis Lawrence was honored with the Creator Award; Senator Raphael Warnock and Kentucky Senate President Robert Stivers received the Industry Champion Awards; and Brigadie  more
N.D. A.G. WRIGLEY URGES CONSUMERS TO CLAIM COMPENSATION FOR INFLATED GENERIC DRUG PRICES
BISMARCK, North Dakota, Sept. 24 -- North Dakota Attorney General Drew Wrigley issued the following news: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL WRIGLEY URGES CONSUMERS TO CLAIM COMPENSATION FOR INFLATED GENERIC DRUG PRICES September 23, 2026 BISMARCK, ND - BISMARCK, ND - Attorney General Drew H. Wrigley is urging consumers to check their eligibility for compensation for certain generic drug purchases and to submit a claim for compensation here. Wrigley announces that the claims process is now open for eli  more
N.H. A.G. Formella Urges Granite Staters to Claim Compensation for Certain Inflated Generic Drug Prices
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Sept. 24 -- New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella issued the following news release: * * * September 22, 2026 Attorney General Formella Urges Granite Staters to Claim Compensation for Certain Inflated Generic Drug Prices Concord, NH - Attorney General John M. Formella is urging Granite Staters to check their eligibility for compensation related to certain generic drug purchases following preliminary approval of a multistate plan to distribute millions of dollar  more
N.J. A.G. Davenport Urges Consumers to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices
TRENTON, New Jersey, Sept. 24 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Davenport Urges Consumers to Claim Compensation for Inflated Generic Drug Prices September 22, 2026 Preliminary Approval Granted for States' Plan to Distribute Funds to Consumers Following Multiple Settlements with Drug Manufacturers - TRENTON - Attorney General Jennifer Davenport is urging consumers to check their eligibility for compensation for certai  more
New Warnock Report Finds SAVE Act Imposes Poll Tax on Millions of Married American Women
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 (TNSrpt) -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * New Warnock Report Finds SAVE Act Imposes Poll Tax on Millions of Married American Women Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock released a new report examining the extra hurdles married women would need to go through to register or update their voter registration if the SAVE Act became law Senator Warnock's new report finds that, in Georgia, married women could pay up to $75 in administrat  more
Noble Appoints Nehali Patel Director of Asset Management
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 25 -- Noble Investment Group, a real estate investment manager specializing in the travel and hospitality sector, issued the following news: * * * Noble Appoints Nehali Patel Director of Asset Management Atlanta, Georgia (September 24, 2026) - Noble Investment Group ("Noble") today announced that Nehali Patel has joined the firm as Director of Asset Management. Ms. Patel will help lead asset performance across Noble's portfolio of more than 200 hotels as the firm conti  more
NRCC: New Jerseyans Know a Bad Bennett Deal When They See One
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * New Jerseyans know a bad Bennett deal when they see one September 22, 2026 Radical Rebecca Bennett's pitch to New Jersey voters is quite the deal, and New Jerseyans know a bad deal when they see one: Bennett supports killing nearly 60,000 NJ jobs and 5 million jobs nationwide. That's pure lunacy. And it's clear as day that Bennett could not care less about crushing New Jersey's economy i  more
Ogletree Deakins Earns Top Marks for Legal Service Excellence in Chambers Canada 2027 Guide
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Ogletree Deakins, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Ogletree Deakins Earns Top Marks for Legal Service Excellence in Chambers Canada 2027 Guide * CALGARY, Alberta - September 24, 2026 - Ogletree Deakins, one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to announce that the firm's Calgary office has been recognized by Chambers and Partners in its Chambers Canada 2027 Guide. In additi  more
Ogletree Deakins Welcomes Will Lopez as General Counsel
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Ogletree Deakins, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Ogletree Deakins Welcomes Will Lopez as General Counsel * NEW YORK - September 24, 2026 - Ogletree Deakins, one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to announce that Will Lopez has joined the firm as its General Counsel, based in the firm's New York office. He joins Ogletree Deakins from Cooley LLP, where he was Deputy Gene  more
Pinnacle adds $1.3 billion to deposits in National Capital Region, reaches top 15 in market share
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 24 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Pinnacle Financial Partners, an asset regional bank that says it provides banking, investment, trust, mortgage and insurance products and services, posted the following news release: * * * Pinnacle adds $1.3 billion to deposits in National Capital Region, reaches top 15 in market share * Firm reaches No. 10 statewide as local teams build on strong momentum McLEAN, Va. Sept. 23, 2026 - Pinnacle Financial Partners saw massive de  more
Pinnacle Financial Partners gains market share, places No. 5 in Alabama
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 24 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Pinnacle Financial Partners, an asset regional bank that says it provides banking, investment, trust, mortgage and insurance products and services, posted the following news release: * * * Pinnacle Financial Partners gains market share, places No. 5 in Alabama * Mobile sees biggest market share gain in the firm, Florida Panhandle maintains market share position while serving clients through integration with Synovus Birmingham,  more
Pinnacle Financial Partners grows market share in Florida
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 24 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Pinnacle Financial Partners, an asset regional bank that says it provides banking, investment, trust, mortgage and insurance products and services, posted the following news release: * * * Pinnacle Financial Partners grows market share in Florida * Firm's Jacksonville, Orlando markets lead in deposit growth, local teams continue to serve clients through integration with Synovus Jacksonville, Fla., Sept. 23, 2026 - Pinnacle Fin  more
Pinnacle Financial Partners is No. 4 in market share for Atlanta and statewide in Georgia
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 24 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Pinnacle Financial Partners, an asset regional bank that says it provides banking, investment, trust, mortgage and insurance products and services, posted the following news release: * * * Pinnacle Financial Partners is No. 4 in market share for Atlanta and statewide in Georgia * Firm's local teams continue growth, hold top market share while serving clients through integration with Synovus ATLANTA, Sept. 23, 2026 - Pinnacle F  more
Pinnacle grows deposits and market share in every major city in North Carolina
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 24 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Pinnacle Financial Partners, an asset regional bank that says it provides banking, investment, trust, mortgage and insurance products and services, posted the following news release: * * * Pinnacle grows deposits and market share in every major city in North Carolina * Firm rises to become a top 10 bank statewide amid integration with Synovus HIGH POINT, N.C., Sept. 23, 2026 - Pinnacle Financial Partners continued to grow acro  more
Pinnacle grows deposits by double digits in Louisville and Bowling Green as it continues to gain ground across Kentucky
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 24 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Pinnacle Financial Partners, an asset regional bank that says it provides banking, investment, trust, mortgage and insurance products and services, posted the following news release: * * * Pinnacle grows deposits by double digits in Louisville and Bowling Green as it continues to gain ground across Kentucky * Firm's local teams drive continued growth through strong client relationships LOUISVILLE, KY, Sept. 23, 2026 - Pinnacle  more
Pinnacle grows deposits by triple digits in Baltimore MSA
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 24 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Pinnacle Financial Partners, an asset regional bank that says it provides banking, investment, trust, mortgage and insurance products and services, posted the following news release: * * * Pinnacle grows deposits by triple digits in Baltimore MSA * COLUMBIA, MD, Sept 23, 2026 - Pinnacle Financial Partners continued to grow from its Columbia, MD, office, growing deposits by 141% to reach $134 million as of June 30, 2026, accordin  more
Pinnacle is the No. 1 bank in Nashville by deposits, No. 2 in Chattanooga, No. 3 in Knoxville, No. 3 in Memphis and No. 2 in Tennessee
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 24 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Pinnacle Financial Partners, an asset regional bank that says it provides banking, investment, trust, mortgage and insurance products and services, posted the following news release: * * * Pinnacle is the No. 1 bank in Nashville by deposits, No. 2 in Chattanooga, No. 3 in Knoxville, No. 3 in Memphis and No. 2 in Tennessee * Firm's local teams continue growth while serving clients through integration with Synovus NASHVILLE, TEN  more
Pinnacle sees major deposit growth in Charleston as it rises to be the No. 6 bank in South Carolina by deposits
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 24 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Pinnacle Financial Partners, an asset regional bank that says it provides banking, investment, trust, mortgage and insurance products and services, posted the following news release: * * * Pinnacle sees major deposit growth in Charleston as it rises to be the No. 6 bank in South Carolina by deposits * Firm's local teams continue growth while serving clients through integration with Synovus CHARLESTON, S.C., Sept. 23, 2026 - Pi  more
Representatives McBath, Thompson and Senators Klobuchar, Cassidy Introduce National Hazing Awareness Week Resolution
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Rep. Lucy McBath, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Representatives McBath, Thompson and Senators Klobuchar, Cassidy Introduce National Hazing Awareness Week Resolution * Washington, DC - This week, Representatives Lucy McBath (D-GA-06) and Glen "GT" Thompson (R-PA-15) are leading a resolution to recognize September 21-25, 2026 as "National Hazing Awareness Week." The resolution recognizes the hundreds of students who have died or suffered severe, li  more
Reps. Chu, Moran, and Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Bring Film Jobs Home
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Rep. Judy Chu, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Chu, Moran, and Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Bring Film Jobs Home * Washington, D.C. -Today, Representatives Judy Chu (CA-28), Nathaniel Moran (TX-01), Linda Sanchez (CA-38), Brian Jack (GA-03), Laura Friedman (CA-30), David Kustoff (TN-08), Mike Carey (OH-15), and Tom Suozzi (NY-03), and Senators Adam Schiff (D-CA) Tim Scott (R-SC) introduced the Motion Picture, Television,   more
SBA Announces $18 Million in Awards to Small Businesses in Critical Suppliers Competition
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- The Small Business Administration issued the following news release: * * * SBA Announces $18 Million in Awards to Small Businesses in Critical Suppliers Competition Awards to accelerate seven innovators strengthening U.S. supply chains September 24, 2026 WASHINGTON -- Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the winners of its first-ever Critical Suppliers Prize Competition, awarding more than $18 million in non-dilutive prize funding to seven sm  more
Seasoned Energy Litigator John Meadows Joins Holland & Knight in Houston
MIAMI, Florida, Sept. 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Holland and Knight, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Seasoned Energy Litigator John Meadows Joins Holland & Knight in Houston * HOUSTON (September 24, 2026) \- Holland & Knight has bolstered its Texas Litigation Practice Group with the addition of John Meadows as a partner in Houston. His robust energy litigation practice includes tort, contract, regulatory, antitrust and property damage matters for producers. He was pr  more
Sens. Scott, Schiff, and colleagues introduce legislation to revitalize film and television production in the U.S.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Sens. Scott, Schiff, and colleagues introduce legislation to revitalize film and television production in the U.S. * WASHINGTON -U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) introduced the Motion Picture, Television, and Entertainment Revitalization Act today to bring entertainment productions back to the United States from foreign countries through federal tax incentives. Scott is joined by Sens. Adam Schi  more
Sens. Tim Scott and Raphael Warnock introduce legislation to strengthen U.S. critical minerals supply chain
WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Sens. Tim Scott and Raphael Warnock introduce legislation to strengthen U.S. critical minerals supply chain * WASHINGTON -U.S. Senators Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) today introduced the Critical Mineral Executive Coordination Act, which aims to strengthen the United States' ability to address vulnerabilities in global critical mineral supply chains by improving diplomatic trai  more
Sens. Warnock, Britt Issue Letter to A.G. Blanche
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 (TNSletter) -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following letter with Sen. Katie Britt, R-Alabama, to Attorney General Todd Blanche: * * * Here is the text of the letter: September 21, 2026 The Honorable Todd Blanche Attorney General U.S. Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, D.C. 20530 Dear Attorney General Blanche, We write with great concern over widespread reports regarding the misuse of automatic license plate reader (ALPR)  more
Spelman College Student Honored as Newman Civic Fellow
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 24 -- Spelman College posted the following news: * * * Spelman College Student Honored as Newman Civic Fellow * Spelman College student Eniola Omogobai, C'2027, was recently selected as a 2026-2027 Newman Civic Fellow by Campus Compact. The fellowship recognizes students who stand out for their leadership potential and commitment to creating positive change in communities. To be selected, each fellow must be nominated by their campus president or chancellor, who is i  more
Steps in Starting a School Garden
ATHENS, Georgia, Sept. 24 -- The University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences posted the following news: * * * Steps in Starting a School Garden * Pink flowers Growing value with cut flowers UGA helps Georgia growers make the most of every acre Written by Emily Cabrera Photography by Emily Cabrera On a quarter-acre lot in a growing city, a small farm can't compete with a six-story building. Land and water are expensive, input costs are at record highs  more
The Lesson Nikole Hannah-Jones Didn't Mean to Teach
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 24 -- The Georgia Public Policy Foundation posted the following news release: * * * The Lesson Nikole Hannah-Jones Didn't Mean to Teach * Choice is powerful, but it brings no guarantees. Sometimes we learn that the hard way. That's the undercurrent of an eye-opening recent essay in the New York Times Magazine by Nikole Hannah-Jones. I've never been one to praise Hannah-Jones, best known as the creator of the 1619 Project, and there are some material problems with he  more
UIC Scholar Billy Huff to Give Johnson Lecture on Oct. 8
ELMHURST, Illinois, Sept. 25 -- Elmhurst University issued the following news: * * * UIC Scholar Billy Huff to Give Johnson Lecture on Oct. 8 September 24, 2026 Billy Huff is a communication scholar and the director of the Gender and Sexuality Center at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC). - UIC's Gender and Sexuality Center is a cultural center serving the campus's LGBTQIA+ students, faculty and staff. Huff's role enables him to combine his passion for working with students with his   more
USU Libraries Hosts Book Talk on Playful Philosopher Bernard Suits
LOGAN, Utah, Sept. 24 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * USU Libraries Hosts Book Talk on Playful Philosopher Bernard Suits * LOGAN -Utah State University Libraries and USU faculty member Javi Lopez Frias will host a book talk on Bernard Suits: A Playful Philosopher from 3:30-4:30 p.m. Oct. 7 in Library Room 101. Co-authors Lopez Frias and Alex Asay will share how they teamed up to write a book about the philosopher who most shaped their careers and lives. Their book   more
Virginia Tech: Senior Vice President for Research and Innovation Transitions to New Role
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Sept. 25 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: * * * Senior vice president for research and innovation transitions to new role By Eric Earnhart 24 Sep 2026 Daniel Sui, senior vice president for the Office of Research and Innovation, is transitioning to a new role with the university and will serve as special assistant to Virginia Tech President Tim Sands. "Dan's distinguished record and reputation, and his focus on impactful science and innovation has served Vi  more
VSU MSW Program Named Among Georgia Top Three Best
VALDOSTA, Georgia, Sept. 24 -- Valdosta State University issued the following news: * * * September 24, 2026 Jessica Pope, Communications and Media Relations Coordinator VSU MSW Program Named Among Georgia Top Three Best - VALDOSTA -- Valdosta State University's Master of Social Work program has earned a top three spot on MastersInCounseling.org's list of the Best Social Work Master's Programs in Georgia for 2027. MastersInCounseling.org researchers analyzed Master of Social Work programs  more
Warren Renews Push to Expand Youth Access to Ballot Box with Reintroduction of Youth Voting Rights Act
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Warren Renews Push to Expand Youth Access to Ballot Box with Reintroduction of Youth Voting Rights Act * Text of Bill (PDF) | One Pager (PDF) Washington, D.C. -U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) reintroduced the Youth Voting Rights Act of 2026, comprehensive legislation to enforce the Twenty-Sixth Amendment and expand youth access to voting. While the Twenty-Sixth Amendment protec  more
West Virginia Joins 44-State, $2.3 Million Settlement with Labcorp Over Data Breach
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Sept. 24 -- West Virginia Attorney General John B. McCuskey posted the following news release: * * * West Virginia Joins 44-State, $2.3 Million Settlement with Labcorp Over Data Breach * Attorney General JB McCuskey announced that West Virginia, as part of a coalition of 44 attorneys general, has reached a $2.3 million multistate settlement with the Laboratory Corporation of America ("Labcorp"). The settlement resolves the investigation into the 2019 data breach at  more