ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 20 -- Constangy, Brooks, Smith and Prophete, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Colin Finnegan Presents Mini Law School for Kansas HR Professionals Constangy attorney Colin Finnegan and other employment law professionals will present 'Mini Law School for Kansas HR Professionals' - an online program hosted by the National Business Institute. Attendees can watch the program live on February 25th from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. or watch on-demand for seven days  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 20 -- Constangy, Brooks, Smith and Prophete, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Constangy Expands California Team With Two Attorneys Constangy is pleased to welcome Deepa Kollipara back to its San Francisco office as she rejoins the firm, and to introduce Jazmin Luna as a new associate in its San Diego office. Deepa Kollipara Returns to Constangy's San Francisco Office Deepa focuses her practice on advising and defending employers in workplace disput  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 20 (TNSres) -- Constangy, Brooks, Smith and Prophete, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Constangy Recognized as a "Best Company to Work For" Among U.S. Law Firms By U.S. News & World Report - Where Top Talent Meets a Top Workplace Constangy is proud to share that it has been recognized as one of the "Best Companies to Work For" among U.S. law firms by U.S. News & World Report for 2025. This prestigious recognition reflects the firm's commitment to fos  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 20 -- Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr issued the following news release: * * * Carr Urges U.S. Senate to Pass Legislation Combating Chinese Copycat Fentanyl ATLANTA, GA - Attorney General Chris Carr has joined a coalition of 25 attorneys general in urging the U.S. Senate to pass the HALT Fentanyl Act, legislation that will close the loophole for copycat fentanyl in federal law and save American lives. "The Biden administration's open border policies allowed for th  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 20 -- Gov. Brian P. Kemp, R-Georgia, issued the following news release on Feb. 19, 2025: * * * Gov. Kemp: Duracell Selects Georgia for New R&D Headquarters Atlanta, GA - Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Duracell, one of the world's leading battery manufacturers, will establish its new Global Headquarters for Research and Development at Science Square in Atlanta, creating 110 jobs and investing approximately $56 million. Duracell currently has a manufacturing   more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 20 -- Lt. Gov. Burt Jones, R-Georgia, issued the following news release on Feb. 19, 2025: * * * Lt. Governor Burt Jones Encourages Schools to Apply for 2025 Lt. Governors' STEM Education Scholarship Program ATLANTA | Lt. Governor Burt Jones encourages public and private schools to apply for up to $1,000 to support STEM-related activities for students. "Growing Georgia's workforce for businesses across Georgia remains a top priority," said Lt. Governor Burt Jones. "This  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 20 -- Lt. Gov. Burt Jones, R-Georgia, issued the following news release on Feb. 19, 2025: * * * Lt. Governor Burt Jones Applauds Senate Priority Passage: Child Tax Credit and Childcare Tax Programs ATLANTA | Today, Lt. Governor Burt Jones issued a statement in support of Senate Bill 89, a legislative priority, which passed the Georgia Senate with unanimous, bi-partisan support. Senate Bill 89, which creates a child tax credit and expands childcare tax programs, is spons  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 19 -- The Georgia Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Georgia Tech Research Targets 'Forever Chemicals' in Drinking Water Professor Yongsheng Chen leads a multi-university team using machine learning to discover PFAS-removing membranes. Someday, your drinking water could be completely free of toxic "forever chemicals." These chemicals, called PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), are found in common household items like makeup, nonstick cook  more

KENNESAW, Georgia, Feb. 19 -- Kennesaw State University issued the following news release: * * * Kennesaw State biochemistry student unlocks passion for research through First-Year Scholars program It didn't take long for Kennesaw State University student Lilianna Kocai to discover a passion for research. All it took was a little nudge from assistant professor Carl Saint-Louis. As a freshman in 2023, Kocai took a course called Culture of Science and Mathematics, designed by Saint-Louis to op  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 19 -- Emory University Rollins School of Public Health issued the following news release: * * * New Report: Accredited Local Health Departments Have Better COVID Outcomes Local health departments (LHDs) played a critical role in managing the spread of disease during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. At the same time, the pandemic response strained resources when LHDs diverted staff and funding from other core functions. Achieving accreditation through the Public Hea  more

VALDOSTA, Georgia, Feb. 19 -- Valdosta State University issued the following news: * * * PSST Wins Seven Broadway World Tallahassee Awards VALDOSTA -- Peach State Summer Theatre's 2024 season -- "Five Guys Named Moe," "Annie," and "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee" -- has won seven Broadway World Tallahassee awards. Peach State Summer Theatre once again earned the Favorite Local Theatre title, making this the third consecutive year PSST has been recognized for its showstopping comm  more