Monday - July 27, 2026

Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Georgia

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Back in the New York groove: Delta carries championship Knicks team home after Game 5 series win
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 14 [Category: BizTravel] -- Delta Air Lines posted the following news: * * * Back in the New York groove: Delta carries championship Knicks team home after Game 5 series win * After a generational run, the New York Knicks are champions. Delta Air Lines welcomed the team back to New York with a celebratory water cannon salute as the plane landed, marking the conclusion of the team's 2026 season. The team touched down early Sunday morning following their epic victory i  more
Coast Guard medevacs man from fishing vessel 92 miles offshore Brunswick
WASHINGTON, June 13 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Coast Guard issued the following news release: * * * Coast Guard medevacs man from fishing vessel 92 miles offshore Brunswick * Editor's Note: Click the image above to download and click here to download the video. CHARLESTON, S.C. -A Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater helicopter crew medevaced a man, Friday, from a fishing vessel 92 miles offshore Brunswick, Georgia. The helicopter crew arrived on scene, hoisted the man and  more
Cumberland School of Law Ranks 51st in the Nation for First-Time Bar Passage
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, June 12 -- Samford University issued the following news release: * * * Cumberland School of Law Ranks 51st in the Nation for First-Time Bar Passage * Samford University Cumberland School of Law placed 51st in the nation for first-time bar passage rates based on 2025 data from the American Bar Association. Cumberland's strong showing-showcasing a 90.44% pass rate for first-time test takers in 2025-is the highest score since 2012 and ranks Cumberland among the top quarte  more
DCH Statement Regarding Lactation Support Services
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 11 -- The Georgia Department of Community Health issued the following statement: * * * DCH Statement Regarding Lactation Support Services The Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH) would like to clarify the April 1, 2026 policy update regarding Medicaid coverage of lactation services. DCH has updated its policy guidance to specify that Medicaid members seeking lactation services must complete their initial consultation in person. Following that first visit, subse  more
Fintech Accord and Stablecoin Institute Urge Refinements in Treasury Stablecoin Compliance Rule
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- The Fintech Accord, Atlanta, Georgia, together with The Stablecoin Institute LLC, submitted a public comment letter to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) and the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of the U.S. Department of the Treasury regarding the proposed rule on permitted payment stablecoin issuer anti-money laundering, countering financing of terrorism program, and sanctions compliance program requirements. The organizations emphasize the critical  more
Ga. Dept. of Audits & Accounts: Baker County Board of Education FYE 2025 Audit Report
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 14 -- The Georgia Department of Audits and Accounts issued the following report entitled "Baker County Board of Education FYE 2025 Audit Report." Here are excerpts: * * * Report on the Audit of the Financial Statements Opinions We have audited the accompanying financial statements of the governmental activities and each major fund of the Baker County Board of Education (School District) as of and for the year ended June 30, 2025, and the related notes to the financial  more
Ga. Dept. of Audits & Accounts: Baldwin County Board of Education FYE 2025 Audit Report
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 14 -- The Georgia Department of Audits and Accounts issued the following report entitled "Baldwin County Board of Education FYE 2025 Audit Report." Here are excerpts: * * * INTRODUCTION The discussion and analysis of the City of Vidalia Board of Education's (School District) financial performance provides an overview of the School District's financial activities for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2025. The intent of this discussion and analysis is to look at the School  more
Ga. Dept. of Audits & Accounts: Bryan County Board of Education FYE 2025 Audit Report
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 14 -- The Georgia Department of Audits and Accounts issued the following report entitled "Bryan County Board of Education FYE 2025 Audit Report." Here are excerpts: * * * Report on the Audit of the Financial Statements Opinions We have audited the accompanying financial statements of the governmental activities and each major fund of the Baker County Board of Education (School District) as of and for the year ended June 30, 2025, and the related notes to the financial  more
Ga. Dept. of Audits & Accounts: Candler County Board of Education FYE 2025 Audit Report
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 14 -- The Georgia Department of Audits and Accounts issued the following report entitled "Candler County Board of Education FYE 2025 Audit Report." Here are excerpts: * * * INTRODUCTION Our discussion and analysis of the Candler County School District's financial performance provides an overview of the School District's financial activities for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2025. The intent of this discussion and analysis is to look at the School District's financial   more
Ga. Dept. of Audits & Accounts: City of Trion Board of Education FYE 2025 Audit Report
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 14 -- The Georgia Department of Audits and Accounts issued the following report entitled "City of Trion Board of Education FYE 2025 Audit Report." Here are excerpts: * * * Report on the Audit of the Financial Statements Opinions We have audited the accompanying financial statements of the governmental activities, each major fund, and fiduciary activities of the Turner County Board of Education (School District) as of and for the year ended June 30, 2025, and the relat  more
Ga. Dept. of Audits & Accounts: City of Valdosta Board of Education FYE 2025 Audit Report
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 14 -- The Georgia Department of Audits and Accounts issued the following report entitled "City of Valdosta Board of Education FYE 2025 Audit Report." Here are excerpts: * * * Report on the Audit of the Financial Statements Opinions We have audited the accompanying financial statements of the governmental activities and each major fund of the City of Valdosta Board of Education (School District) as of and for the year ended June 30, 2025, and the related notes to the f  more
Ga. Dept. of Audits & Accounts: City of Vidalia Board of Education FYE 2025 Audit Report
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 14 -- The Georgia Department of Audits and Accounts issued the following report entitled "City of Vidalia Board of Education FYE 2025 Audit Report." Here are excerpts: * * * INTRODUCTION The discussion and analysis of the City of Vidalia Board of Education's (School District) financial performance provides an overview of the School District's financial activities for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2025. The intent of this discussion and analysis is to look at the Schoo  more
Ga. Dept. of Audits & Accounts: Crisp County Board of Education FYE 2025 Audit Report
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 14 -- The Georgia Department of Audits and Accounts issued the following report entitled "Crisp County Board of Education FYE 2025 Audit Report." Here are excerpts: * * * Report on the Audit of the Financial Statements Opinions We have audited the accompanying financial statements of the governmental activities, business-type activities, each major fund, and aggregate remaining fund information of the Crisp County Board of Education (School District) as of and for the  more
Ga. Dept. of Audits & Accounts: DeKalb County Board of Education FYE 2025 Audit Report
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 14 -- The Georgia Department of Audits and Accounts issued the following report entitled "DeKalb County Board of Education FYE 2025 Audit Report." Here are excerpts: * * * Report on the Audit of the Financial Statements Opinions We have audited the accompanying financial statements of the governmental activities and each major fund of the DeKalb County Board of Education (School District) as of and for the year ended June 30, 2025, and the related notes to the financi  more
Ga. Dept. of Audits & Accounts: Georgia Firefighters' Pension Fund FYE 2025 Audit Report
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 14 -- The Georgia Department of Audits and Accounts issued the following report entitled "Georgia Firefighters' Pension Fund FYE 2025 Audit Report." Here are excerpts: * * * Letter of Transmittal September 8, 2025 Georgia Firefighters' Pension Fund 2171 Eastview Parkway Conyers, GA 30013 I am pleased to present the Annual Financial Statements of the Georgia Firefighters' Pension Fund (the Pension Fund) for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2025. The management of the   more
Ga. Dept. of Audits & Accounts: Georgia Firefighters' Pension Fund FYE 2025 GASB 68 Audit Report
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 14 -- The Georgia Department of Audits and Accounts issued the following report entitled "Georgia Firefighters' Pension Fund FYE 2025 GASB 68 Audit Report." Here are excerpts: * * * Opinions We have audited the schedule of employer and nonemployer allocations of the Georgia Firefighters' Pension Fund (Fund), a component unit of the State of Georgia, as of and for the year ended June 30, 2025, and the related notes. We have also audited the total for all entities of the  more
Ga. Dept. of Audits & Accounts: Georgia School Personnel Postemployment Health Benefit Fund FYE 2025 Audit Report
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 14 -- The Georgia Department of Audits and Accounts issued the following report entitled "Georgia School Personnel Postemployment Health Benefit Fund FYE 2025 Audit Report." Here are excerpts: * * * Opinions We have audited the schedule of employer allocations of the Georgia Department of Community Health's Georgia School Personnel Post-employment Health Benefit Fund (Plan) as of and for the year ended June 30, 2025, and the related notes. We have also audited the tota  more
Ga. Dept. of Audits & Accounts: Georgia State Employees Postemployment Health Benefit Fund FYE 2025 Audit Report
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 14 -- The Georgia Department of Audits and Accounts issued the following report entitled "Georgia State Employees Postemployment Health Benefit Fund FYE 2025 Audit Report." Here are excerpts: * * * Opinions We have audited the schedule of employer allocations of the Georgia Department of Community Health's Georgia State Employees Post-Employment Health Benefit Fund (Plan) as of and for the year ended June 30, 2025, and the related notes. We have also audited the totals  more
Ga. Dept. of Audits & Accounts: Gordon County Board of Education FYE 2025 Audit Report
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 14 -- The Georgia Department of Audits and Accounts issued the following report entitled "Gordon County Board of Education FYE 2025 Audit Report." Here are excerpts: * * * Report on the Audit of the Financial Statements Opinions We have audited the accompanying financial statements of the governmental activities, each major fund, and fiduciary activities of the Gordon County Board of Education (School District) as of and for the year ended June 30, 2025, and the relat  more
Ga. Dept. of Audits & Accounts: Hall County Board of Education FYE 2025 Audit Report
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 14 -- The Georgia Department of Audits and Accounts issued the following report entitled "Hall County Board of Education FYE 2025 Audit Report." Here are excerpts: * * * NTRODUCTION The discussion and analysis of the Hall County Board of Education's (School District) financial performance provides an overview of the School District's financial activities for the fiscal years ended June 30, 2025, and June 30, 2024. The intent of this discussion and analysis is to look a  more
Ga. Dept. of Audits & Accounts: Jeff Davis County Board of Education FYE 2025 Audit Report
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 14 -- The Georgia Department of Audits and Accounts issued the following report entitled "Jeff Davis County Board of Education FYE 2025 Audit Report." Here are excerpts: * * * The Honorable Brian P. Kemp, Governor of Georgia Members of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia Members of the State Board of Education and Dr. Chris Roppe, Superintendent and Members of the Jeff Davis County Board of Education Report on the Audit of the Financial Statements Opinio  more
Ga. Dept. of Audits & Accounts: Jefferson County Board of Education FYE 2025 Audit Report
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 14 -- The Georgia Department of Audits and Accounts issued the following report entitled "Jefferson County Board of Education FYE 2025 Audit Report." Here are excerpts: * * * Report on the Audit of the Financial Statements Opinions We have audited the accompanying financial statements of the governmental activities and each major fund of the Jefferson County Board of Education (School District) as of and for the year ended June 30, 2025, and the related notes to the f  more
Ga. Dept. of Audits & Accounts: Johnson County Board of Education FYE 2025 Audit Report
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 14 -- The Georgia Department of Audits and Accounts issued the following report entitled "Johnson County Board of Education FYE 2025 Audit Report." Here are excerpts: * * * Report on the Audit of the Financial Statements Opinions We have audited the accompanying financial statements of the governmental activities and each major fund of the Johnson County Board of Education (School District) as of and for the year ended June 30, 2025, and the related notes to the finan  more
Ga. Dept. of Audits & Accounts: Paulding County Board of Education FYE 2025 Audit Report
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 14 -- The Georgia Department of Audits and Accounts issued the following report entitled "Paulding County Board of Education FYE 2025 Audit Report." Here are excerpts: * * * Report on the Audit of the Financial Statements Opinions We have audited the accompanying financial statements of the governmental activities and each major fund of the Paulding County Board of Education (School District) as of and for the year ended June 30, 2025, and the related notes to the fin  more
Ga. Dept. of Audits & Accounts: Pulaski County Board of Education FYE 2025 Audit Report
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 14 -- The Georgia Department of Audits and Accounts issued the following report entitled "Pulaski County Board of Education FYE 2025 Audit Report." Here are excerpts: * * * Report on the Audit of the Financial Statements Opinions We have audited the accompanying financial statements of the governmental activities and each major fund of the Pulaski County Board of Education (School District) as of and for the year ended June 30, 2025, and the related notes to the finan  more
Ga. Dept. of Audits & Accounts: Screven County Board of Education FYE 2025 Audit Report
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 14 -- The Georgia Department of Audits and Accounts issued the following report entitled "Screven County Board of Education FYE 2025 Audit Report." Here are excerpts: * * * Report on the Audit of the Financial Statements Opinions We have audited the accompanying financial statements of the governmental activities, each major fund, and fiduciary activities of the Screven County Board of Education (School District) as of and for the year ended June 30, 2025, and the rel  more
Ga. Dept. of Audits & Accounts: Taylor County Board of Education FYE 2025 Audit Report
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 14 -- The Georgia Department of Audits and Accounts issued the following report entitled "Taylor County Board of Education FYE 2025 Audit Report." Here are excerpts: * * * INTRODUCTION The discussion and analysis of the Taylor County Board of Education's (the School District) financial performance provides an overview of the School District's financial activities for the fiscal years ended June 30, 2025 and June 30, 2024. The intent of this discussion and analysis is t  more
Ga. Dept. of Audits & Accounts: Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education FYE 2025 Audit Report
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 14 -- The Georgia Department of Audits and Accounts issued the following report entitled "Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education FYE 2025 Audit Report." Here are excerpts: * * * INTRODUCTION The discussion and analysis of the Thomaston-Upson County Board of Education's (the School District) financial performance provides an overview of the School District's financial activities for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2025. The intent of this discussion and analysis is to  more
Ga. Dept. of Audits & Accounts: Toombs County Board of Education FYE 2025 Audit Report
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 14 -- The Georgia Department of Audits and Accounts issued the following report entitled "Toombs County Board of Education FYE 2025 Audit Report." Here are excerpts: * * * INTRODUCTION The discussion and analysis of the Toombs County Board of Education's (the School District) financial performance provides an overview of the School District's financial activities for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2025. The intent of this discussion and analysis is to look at the Schoo  more
Ga. Dept. of Audits & Accounts: Turner County Board of Education FYE 2025 Audit Report
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 14 -- The Georgia Department of Audits and Accounts issued the following report entitled "Turner County Board of Education FYE 2025 Audit Report." Here are excerpts: * * * Report on the Audit of the Financial Statements Opinions We have audited the accompanying financial statements of the governmental activities, each major fund, and fiduciary activities of the Turner County Board of Education (School District) as of and for the year ended June 30, 2025, and the relat  more
Just Care Urges CMS to Enhance Behavioral Health Coverage and Transparency in Prior Authorization Rule
WASHINGTON, June 14 -- Just Care, an independent clinical advocacy platform based in Suwanee, Georgia, has submitted a public comment letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) regarding the proposed rule CMS-0062-P, which addresses 2026 interoperability standards and prior authorization for drugs. The organization, with extensive clinical and operational expertise, advocates for strengthening protections and processes related to behavioral health drug prior authorization under  more