ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 13 -- Lt. Gov. Burt Jones, R-Georgia, issued the following news release on Feb. 12, 2025: * * * 2025 Legislative Priority: Expanding School Choice to Foster Care Families ATLANTA | Today, Lt. Governor Burt Jones announced a priority for the 2025 Legislative Session to expand eligibility for the Georgia Promise Scholarship to biological and adoptive children of foster care parents. "As a longtime proponent of school choice, I was proud of the Senate for leading the way  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 12 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * CNN Audio Launches Chance Encounters Podcast Hosted by Francesca Street Based on Street's Popular CNN Digital Series Exploring the Enduring Power of Travel Connections  Episode 1 : Listen Here NEW YORK, NY - February 12, 2025 - Just in time for Valentine's Day, CNN Audio announced today the latest offering in their podcast portfolio, Chance Encounters, hosted by CNN Travel Writer Francesca Street. Based   more

SAVANNAH, Georgia, Feb. 13 -- Gulfstream Aerospace, a subsidiary of General Dynamics, issued the following news release: * * * Final Gulfstream G650 Completes Production Award-Winning Business Jet Marks End of a Legendary Era with G800 on Horizon Savannah, Ga., February 12, 2025 -- Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. today announced the final Gulfstream G650 has officially completed production. This aircraft will move to the next phase of the completions process at Gulfstream's Appleton, Wisconsin,   more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 13 -- Gov. Brian P. Kemp, R-Georgia, issued the following news release on Feb. 12, 2025: * * * Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced his appointment of Josh Lamb as director of the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency (GEMA/HS). Lamb will fill the role following the departure of previous director Chris Stallings. "I'm honored to welcome Lt. Col. Lamb to GEMA and thank him for stepping into this important leadership role that is critical to the safe  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- George Washington University posted the following news: * * * Media Tip Sheet: Measles Cases are on the Rise in U.S. Measles cases are on the rise in the U.S. with cases reported in Alaska, Georgia, New York City, Rhode Island and Texas, according to the CDC. Most of the individuals who have the virus were not vaccinated against the measles. Health officials are urging parents to get their children vaccinated. The CDC recommends children get two doses of the MMR sho  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 13 (TNSres) -- Ogletree Deakins, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Ogletree Deakins Names Members of Leadership Council on Legal Diversity's 2025 Fellow and Pathfinder Class ATLANTA - February 12, 2025 - Ogletree Deakins, one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to announce that Washington, D.C. of counsel Lexi Seyedan has been named a Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD) Fellow for 2025. Washington  more

FAYETTEVILLE, Georgia, Feb. 13 -- Piedmont issued the following news release: * * * Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center Named One of the Nation's 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals Athens, Ga. (February 12, 2025) - Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center has once again been identified as one of the nation's 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals according to an independent quality analysis based on a balanced scorecard provided by Premier, Inc. (NASDAQ: PINC). To create the list, an objective, qua  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 13 -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Troutman Pepper Locke Receives Three 'Deal of the Year' M&A Atlas Awards Firm Recognized as Outstanding M&A Law Firm NEW YORK - Troutman Pepper Locke was recognized with three 'Deal of the Year' M&A Atlas Awards from the Global M&A Network in the Private Equity, Canada M&A, and Americas Strategic M&A categories. The firm was also recognized as an 'Outstanding M&A Law Firm.' Global M&A Network recognize  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 13 (TNSres) -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Troutman Pepper Locke's Sarah Rust Pylant Selected as 2025 LCLD Fellow; Chelsea Merritt, Jack Robinson, Moses Tincher, and Nathalie Vega Named to Pathfinder Program ATLANTA, CHARLOTTE, NEW YORK, PROVIDENCE, RICHMOND - Troutman Pepper Locke's Sarah Rust Pylant was selected as a member of the 2025 Fellows Program for the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity (LCLD). Additionally, Chelsea Merritt,  more