CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 30 [Category: Insurance] -- The American Property Casualty Insurance Association posted the following news release: * * * APCIA Stands with the Georgia Business Community in Supporting Governor Kemp's Proposal to Tackle Legal System Abuse in the Peach State ATLANTA - The American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA) today released the following statement, attributed to Ron Jackson, vice president of state government relations at APCIA, regarding Georgia Gove  more

SAVANNAH, Georgia, Jan. 30 -- The Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund issued the following news release: * * * Settlement follows strikes by Chinese and Latino workers forced to work in warehouses without pay * * * Dozens of workers who received local media attention after fighting back against their employer's suspected labor trafficking practices have been vindicated, after a court approved a consent judgment with the U.S. Department of Labor requiring California-based Egreen T  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Jan. 30 -- The Georgia Public Policy Foundation posted the following news release: * * * Celebrating School Choice Week, and landmark school choice advances in Georgia This year marks the 15th anniversary of National School Choice Week as well as an important moment in the history of the school choice movement. Educational freedom and opportunity has come a long way in 15 years, and even compared to a year ago, school choice in Georgia is in a very different position. It als  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- The Heritage Foundation issued the following news release on Jan. 29, 2025: Today, President Donald Trump signed the Laken Riley Act into law--legislation that would require detention of illegal aliens charged with some crimes such as theft. The bill also allows states attorneys general to sue a federal administration that fails to enforce immigration laws. The legislation is in response to the brutal murder of 22-year-old Georgia nursing student Laken Riley by illegal al  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 -- The Young Center for Immigrant Children's Rights issued the following news release on Jan. 29, 2025: On Wednesday, President Donald Trump signed the Laken Riley Act. The law, which is named for Georgia nursing student Laken Riley who was tragically murdered, calls for the unjust detention of undocumented people accused of theft-related crimes, as small as shoplifting, and allows state attorneys general to sue the federal government if they believe their states had been ha  more