ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 30 -- Alston and Bird, a law firm, issued the following news release: Sixteen Alston & Bird Antitrust Team attorneys have been appointed to leadership posts in the American Bar Association Antitrust Law Section, the country's largest and most prominent antitrust and consumer protection bar organization. Several appointments are new for the Antitrust Law Section's 2024-25 term that begins this month, while others are continuations of previous appointments. The appointment  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 29 (TNSres) -- Georgia State University's College of Arts and Sciences issued the following news release: Georgia State University's College of Arts & Sciences secured $46.8 million in research awards during the 2024 fiscal year, marking a 17.5 percent increase over the previous year. This achievement surpasses the college's prior record of $42.4 million, set in fiscal year 2020. "Our collective achievement underscores our commitment to advancing knowledge and addressing  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 30 -- Gov. Brian P. Kemp, R-Georgia, issued the following news release on Aug. 29, 2024: Governor Brian P. Kemp, in conjunction with the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), today announced another year of sustained momentum for business recruitment and expansions in Fiscal Year 2024. Between July 1, 2023, and June 30 of this year, GDEcD's Global Commerce team supported 429 facility expansions and new locations resulting in more than $20.3 billion in invest  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- George Washington University issued the following news: Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will give their first joint interview tonight with CNN's Dana Bash, marking Harris' first in-depth media appearance since launching her campaign. As Harris and Walz campaign in battleground states like Georgia, the interview is seen as a pivotal moment in their effort to solidify support and address criticism from Republicans over Harris' limited media availa  more