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Federal Tipoffs Involving Georgia Newsletter for Thursday September 12, 2024 ( 8 items )  

34th Fighter Generation Squadron Ensures 24-Hour Maintenance Support for INDOPACOM Exercise
MOODY AFB, Georgia, Sept. 11 -- The U.S. Air Force Moody Air Force Base (23rd Air Wing) issued the following news: By 2nd Lt. Benjamin Williams, 23rd Wing Public Affairs The 34th Fighter Generation Squadron (FGS) recently demonstrated its critical role in supporting U.S. strategic objectives by providing 24-hour maintenance support to 338th Fighter Squadron's F-35A Lightning II aircraft during exercise Agile Flag 24-3 in Santa Maria, California. This Air Combat Command certification exercise   more

Agile Flag 24-3: 621st Contingency Response Squadron Displays Combat Offloading Capabilities
MOODY AFB, Georgia, Sept. 11 -- The U.S. Air Force Moody Air Force Base (23rd Air Wing) issued the following news: By Airman 1st Class Sir Wyrick, 23rd Wing Public Affairs Airmen from the 621st Contingency Response Squadron, alongside a diverse team from various career fields, successfully executed a combat offloading procedure during Exercise Agile Flag 24-3, showcasing a critical capability in rapid deployment operations. The exercise, designed to simulate the swift deployment of U.S. force  more

BLS - Southeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Consumer Price Index, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell - August 2024'
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 12 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on Sept. 11, 2024, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell - August 2024": * * * Area prices up 1.7 percent over the past 12 months * * * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell rose 0.1 percent from June to August, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report  more

BLS - Southeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Consumer Price Index, Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach - August 2024'
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 12 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on Sept. 11, 2024, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach - August 2024": * * * Area prices up 2.6 percent over the past 12 months * * * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach rose 0.3 percent from June to August, the U.S. Bureau of Labor S  more

BLS - Southeast Region Issues Report Entitled 'Consumer Price Index, South Region - August 2024'
ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 12 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on Sept. 11, 2024, entitled "Consumer Price Index, South Region - August 2024": * * * Area prices were unchanged in August; up 2.3 percent over the past year * * * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for the South was unchanged in August, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. A decline in the ga  more

Boxlight Settles EEOC Charge Alleging Female Manager Was Intentionally Paid Less Than Male Managers
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release: TACOMA, Wash. Boxlight Inc., an education technology company headquartered in Duluth, Georgia, agreed to provide injunctive and other relief to a female manager following a pay discrimination investigation conducted by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the federal agency announced today. In her charge, the complainant alleged that over a period of several years, she was  more

Ga. U.S. Attorney: Civil Settlement Resolves Allegations of Record-Keeping Violations Against Savannah-Area Weight Loss Physician
SAVANNAH, Georgia, Sept. 11 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia issued the following news release: A physician who operates weight-loss clinics in the Savannah area has agreed to pay civil penalties and to accept increased oversight to resolve allegations that he violated the Controlled Substances Act. Dr. Donald Lyle Gates, who operates three Savannah-area Scale Solutions clinics, reached a settlement with the Southern District of Georgia U.S. Attorney's Of  more

Katy Bradford: Cassette approach offers compelling construction solution
OAK RIDGE, Tennessee, Sept. 11 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory issued the following news release: Katy Bradford is on a mission to revolutionize the construction industry. Bradford, a doctoral candidate at the Georgia Institute of Technology and a Department of Energy Building Technologies Office, or BTO, Innovation in Buildings fellow, is the founder of Cassette Construction, a company in the newest cohort of Innovation Crossroads, a DOE Lab-Embedded Entrepre  more