Monday - July 27, 2026

Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Georgia

55 items
2026 ABCA NCAA Div. II Region All-Defensive Teams Announced
GREENSBORO, North Carolina, June 19 -- The American Baseball Coaches Association issued the following news: * * * 2026 ABCA NCAA Div. II Region All-Defensive Teams Announced The 2026 ABCA NCAA Div. II Region All-Defensive teams have been announced in all eight regions. The teams are voted on by members of the American Baseball Coaches Association and the process is led by the ABCA NCAA Div. II All-America & Coach of the Year Committee. Rudy Garbalosa of Lynn University serves as Chair of the  more
AARP and United Way Worldwide Expand 211 Caregiver Program to 10 New States - Increasing Support for Millions More Family Caregivers
WASHINGTON, June 18 -- AARP issued the following news release on June 17, 2026 with United Way Worldwide: * * * AARP and United Way Worldwide Expand 211 Caregiver Program to 10 New States - Increasing Support for Millions More Family Caregivers Expansion into additional 211 call centers brings the program to 32 states and Puerto Rico, reaching 50% of the total U.S. population, and accessible to an estimated 36 million family caregivers - Millions more family caregivers across the country no  more
Attorney General Alan Wilson defends the First Amendment rights of pro-life Americans
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, June 18 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson defends the First Amendment rights of pro-life Americans Attorney General Alan Wilson recently joined a 20-state friend-of-the-court brief in support of the First Amendment right of the Pregnancy Care Center of Rockford, Illinois, at the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals.  The PCC of Rockford holds to a traditional Christian teaching on human life and  more
B-52 accident update - Edwards releases names of fallen crew members
ROBINS AFB, Georgia, June 17 -- The U.S. Air Force Reserve Command posted the following news: * * * B-52 accident update - Edwards releases names of fallen crew members * EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. - The base has released the names of the eight people killed when a B-52 Stratofortress crashed shortly after takeoff from Edwards during a routine test mission on Monday.  "It is with profound sorrow and a heavy heart that I can now share the names of the eight extraordinary Americans we lo  more
Baldwin, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Stop Trump from Using Military or Federal Law Enforcement to Interfere with Elections
WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisconsin, issued the following news release: * * * Baldwin, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Stop Trump from Using Military or Federal Law Enforcement to Interfere with Elections * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and her colleagues are introducing a new bill to protect Americans' constitutional right to vote and prevent federal interference by armed military or federal law enforcement. The Protect Our Polls Act defends our free a  more
Center for European Policy Analysis Posts Commentary: Why Do Seized Russian Tankers Sail Away?
WASHINGTON, June 18 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following commentary on June 17, 2026, by Miro Sedlak, associate research fellow at the Institute for Central Europe: * * * Why Do Seized Russian Tankers Sail Away? French, British, Swedish, and Finnish boarding parties have taken control of shadow fleet vessels, with most freed shortly afterwards. - Royal Marines fast-roped from helicopters onto the deck and took control of the shadow fleet tanker Smyrtos as it passe  more
CNN's All Access Subscription Launches on Prime Video in the U.S.
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 18 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * CNN's All Access Subscription Launches on Prime Video in the U.S. * CNN announced today that its All Access streaming subscription is now available on Prime Video in the U.S.  All Amazon customers are now able to sign up for a robust content lineup including 24/7 global live news channels that feature CNN's U.S. and international programming, premium original content from CNN Originals including CNN Orig  more
CNN's Brian Abel Promoted to Anchor and Correspondent
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 18 [Category: BizMedia] -- CNN posted the following news: * * * CNN's Brian Abel Promoted to Anchor and Correspondent * Brian Abel has been promoted to CNN Anchor and Correspondent, the network announced today. In this new role, Abel will appear across CNN platforms, including CNN, CNNi and CNN Headlines, the network's domestic FAST channel, to deliver up-to-the-minute reporting while continuing to anchor on a fill in basis across CNN.  Abel was previously a correspo  more
Congressman Allen Announces 2026 Fall Internship Program
WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Rep. Rick W. Allen, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Allen Announces 2026 Fall Internship Program * Today, Congressman Rick W. Allen (GA-12) announced his office is seeking applicants for the 2026 Fall Internship Program, to be offered in his Washington, D.C. office. This program is open to college students and young professionals interested in learning about the legislative process and assisting with the responsibilities of a congressi  more
Conservationist, Clean Energy Leader to Serve as Chair-Elect of National Wildlife Federation's Board of Directors
MERRIFIELD, Virginia, June 18 [Category: Environment] -- The National Wildlife Federation posted the following news release: * * * Conservationist, Clean Energy Leader to Serve as Chair-Elect of National Wildlife Federation's Board of Directors * Leading conservationist, advocate, and policy expert Beth A. Viola will serve as chair-elect of the National Wildlife Federation following a vote of the organization's 52 state and territorial affiliates at the 90th Annual Meeting in Providence, R.I  more
Defense of Freedom Institute Report Examines Decatur School District's DEI Policies, Federal Scrutiny
WASHINGTON, June 18 (TNSLrpt) -- All the Woke We Cannot See: One School District's Foray Into Discriminatory DEI and Response to Federal Civil Rights Enforcement - A report from Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies - June 2026 (42 pages) * * * The Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies issued a report examining the implementation of diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives within the City Schools of Decatur district in Georgia and assessing the district's response to re  more
Democratic Governors Association: At a Closed Rural Hospital, Keisha Lance Bottoms Kicks Off General Election Focused on Expanding Health Care in Georgia
WASHINGTON, June 19 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news on June 18, 2026: * * * At a Closed Rural Hospital, Keisha Lance Bottoms Kicks Off General Election Focused on Expanding Health Care in Georgia Yesterday outside of a shuttered rural hospital in Commerce, Georgia, Keisha Lance Bottoms launched the general election by talking about the importance of expanding access to health care across the state. As one of the only states to not expand Medicaid, families ac  more
Democratic Governors Association: Rick Jackson Is Only Out for Himself, Not Georgia
WASHINGTON, June 18 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * Rick Jackson Is Only Out for Himself, Not Georgia Rick Jackson is officially the Republican nominee for Georgia governor, and today, the DGA is releasing a new video - the first of the general election - to showcase exactly how he has been lining his own pockets at Georgians' expense. As Georgians struggle with high gas prices and skyrocketing health care costs, the video highlights how Rick Jackson h  more
Democratic Governors Association: Rick Jackson Wants to Be Donald Trump's Favorite Governor, Disagrees With Him on Nothing
WASHINGTON, June 19 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news on June 18, 2026: * * * Rick Jackson Wants to be Donald Trump's Favorite Governor, Disagrees with Him on Nothing The DGA today released a new video highlighting Rick Jackson's many comments praising Donald Trump. Jackson has said he wants to be Trump's favorite governor and claimed to be "Trump with a southern tone". He has proudly said he doesn't disagree with Trump on anything, would run Georgia's economy  more
EMILYs List Endorses Judge Penny Brown Reynolds for Georgia Secretary of State
WASHINGTON, June 18 [Category: Political] -- EMILYs List issued the following news release: * * * EMILYs List Endorses Judge Penny Brown Reynolds for Georgia Secretary of State * Today EMILYs List, the nation's largest resource for women in politics, endorsed Judge Penny Brown Reynolds for Georgia secretary of state. EMILYs List President Jessica Mackler released the following statement:  "Judge Penny Brown Reynolds is a fierce fighter who has spent her life serving the people of Georgia.   more
FEC Issues Digest for Week of June 15-19, 2026
WASHINGTON, June 19 -- The Federal Election Commission issued the following weekly digest: * * * Commission meetings and hearings No open meetings or executive sessions were scheduled this week. * * * Litigation Bernegger v. FEC (Case No. 26-213) On June 12, Plaintiff filed a Motion for Reconsideration of the June 10, 2026 Minute Order and a Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support of Plaintiff's Motion for Reconsideration of the June 10, 2026 Minute Order in the U.S. District Court  more
Federal Register: CDC Issues Information Collection Notice on Health Hazard Evaluations/Technical Assistance & Emerging Problems
WASHINGTON, June 18 (TNSinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued the following information collection: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as part of its continuing effort to reduce public burden and maximize the utility of government information, invites the general public and other Federal agencies the opportunity to comment on a continuing information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of  more
Federal Register: CDC Issues Information Collection Notice on Public Health Emergency Management Tool
WASHINGTON, June 18 (TNSinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued the following information collection: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as part of its continuing effort to reduce public burden and maximize the utility of government information, invites the general public and other federal agencies the opportunity to comment on a continuing information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of  more
Federal Register: CDC Issues Information Collection Notice on Reporting of the Essentials for Childhood: Preventing Adverse Childhood Experiences Through Data to Action Program
WASHINGTON, June 18 (TNSinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued the following information collection: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as part of its continuing effort to reduce public burden and maximize the utility of government information, invites the general public and other federal agencies the opportunity to comment on a continuing information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of  more
Fisher Phillips Issues Insight: DOJ Says EEOC Guidance on Unintentional Bias Is Unconstitutional - 5 Things Employers Need to Know
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 19 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following insight on June 18, 2026: * * * DOJ Says EEOC Guidance on Unintentional Bias Is Unconstitutional: 5 Things Employers Need to Know The Trump administration has continued its efforts to step back from enforcing "unintentional" workplace bias liability and is focused on intentional discrimination instead. The EEOC announced earlier this month that it would continue to only prioritize enforcement in intentional discrim  more
Fisher Phillips Issues Insight: Mexico Launches the "Red Card Against Child Labor" Campaign for the 2026 World Cup
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 19 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following insight on June 18, 2026: * * * Mexico Launches the "Red Card Against Child Labor" Campaign for the 2026 World Cup Mexico is using the global stage of the 2026 World Cup to amplify its Red Card Against Child Labor initiative, an international effort aimed at raising public awareness and strengthening measures to prevent child labor exploitation throughout the country. The campaign started May 12 and will run throug  more
Fisher Phillips Issues Insight: Penalty Updates Paused For 2026 - What Mine Operators Need To Know About No Increase to Safety Fines
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 19 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following insight on June 18, 2026: * * * Penalty Updates Paused For 2026: What Mine Operators Need To Know About No Increase to Safety Fines Mine operators will get a small reprieve this year as we'll see no increase to workplace safety penalty amounts. The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) typically updates its civil penalty amounts annually to account for inflation. But, due to the government shutdown, the fede  more
Fisher Phillips Issues Insight: We Predict That a Prediction Market Policy is In Your Future - 3 Steps to Crafting an Effective Policy
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 18 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following insight on June 17, 2026: * * * We Predict That a Prediction Market Policy is In Your Future: 3 Steps to Crafting an Effective Policy Odds are good that someone in your workplace has money riding on the next interest rate decision, election outcome, or season finale of a reality show - and your existing workplace policies might not cover this new trend. Online prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket are boomi  more
Florida A&M University Announces Acclaimed Entrepreneur, Filmmaker and Marketing Executive Tirrell D. Whittley as Summer 2026 Commencement Speaker
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, June 18 -- Florida A&M University, a component of the public university system in Florida, posted the following news: * * * Florida A&M University Announces Acclaimed Entrepreneur, Filmmaker and Marketing Executive Tirrell D. Whittley as Summer 2026 Commencement Speaker * TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -Florida A&M University (FAMU) has selected distinguished alumnus, entrepreneur, filmmaker and media executive Tirrell D. Whittley as the keynote speaker for its Summer 2026 Commencem  more
Former Voice of America Employee Sentenced for Making Threats Against Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene
WASHINGTON, June 19 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia posted the following news release on June 18, 2026: * * * Former Voice of America Employee Sentenced for Making Threats Against Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Seth Jason, 65, of Edgewater, Maryland, was sentenced in U.S. District Court today to 30 months in federal prison in connection with a 15-month campaign of intimidation in which he made anonymous death threats against former U.S. Congresswoman Marjorie Tayl  more
From Nursing Hopeful to Federal Conservationist, FAMU Alumna Finds Her Path in Agriculture
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, June 18 -- Florida A&M University, a component of the public university system in Florida, posted the following news: * * * From Nursing Hopeful to Federal Conservationist, FAMU Alumna Finds Her Path in Agriculture * Jordyn Ash did not plan to study agriculture. She planned to be a nurse. Then, a campus tour changed everything.  Ash, a recent graduate of Florida A&M University's (FAMU) College of Agriculture and Food Sciences (CAFS), will report on Monday, July 27, to  more
Ga. A.G. Carr Indicts Two in Fulton County for COVID Rental Assistance Fraud
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 19 -- Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr issued the following news release on June 18, 2026: * * * Carr Indicts Two in Fulton County for COVID Rental Assistance Fraud Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr has obtained a new indictment in Fulton County charging Jasmin Grant and Theresa Davis in connection with more than $36,000 in COVID-related fraud. The defendants were previously employed through a temp agency and assigned to the Georgia Department of Community Affairs   more
Ga. Labor Dept.: State Surpasses 5 Million Jobs, Sets New Records in Labor Force and Employment
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 19 (TNSxrep) -- The Georgia Department of Labor issued the following news: * * * Georgia Surpasses 5 Million Jobs, Sets New Records in Labor Force and Employment The Georgia Department of Labor announced today that Georgia jobs surpassed 5 million, reaching 5,002,400 in May. The state's labor force also reached an all-time high of 5,470,704, while total employment set a new record at 5,283,862. The May unemployment rate fell to 3.4%, down from Georgia's revised April ra  more
Ga. Secretary of State Raffensperger Applauds General Assembly for Acting on Non-Citizen Voting
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 19 -- The Georgia Secretary of State issued the following news: * * * Secretary Raffensperger Applauds General Assembly for Acting on Non-Citizen Voting Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger is applauding the Georgia General Assembly for following his lead and taking concrete action to ensure only American citizens vote in Georgia's elections. On Tuesday, SR 4EX was introduced in the Georgia Senate, which would create a constitutional amendment stating that "no person   more
Georgia Institute of Technology School of Public Policy Internet Governance Project: Defending Cyberspace - Cybersecurity and Frontier AI
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 19 -- The Georgia Institute of Technology School of Public Policy Internet Governance Project issued the following commentary: * * * Defending Cyberspace: Cybersecurity and Frontier AI By Brenden Kuerbis The intersection of artificial intelligence and cybersecurity has rapidly ascended to the top of the Washington policy agenda. Following the administration's June 2, 2026, Executive Order on AI cybersecurity, the Congressional Internet Caucus recently convened a panel   more
Georgia Public Policy Foundation Issues Commentary: Atlanta's Infrastructure in the Global Spotlight
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 19 -- The Georgia Public Policy Foundation issued the following commentary by policy analyst J. Thomas Perdue: * * * Atlanta's Infrastructure in the Global Spotlight It's just good manners to clean up when company's coming. - The 23rd FIFA World Cup is an interesting backdrop for the United States' 250th birthday. Soccer fans from around the world have descended upon America's gas stations, chain restaurants and even such backwoods haunts as Jordan-Hare Stadium. They  more
Georgia State University Earns National Innovation Award for Transforming Undergraduate Recruitment
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 19 -- Georgia State University issued the following news: * * * Georgia State University Earns National Innovation Award for Transforming Undergraduate Recruitment Georgia State University has received the 2026 Eduventures Innovation Award for Next Generation Recruitment, recognizing the university's leadership in developing a data-informed approach to undergraduate enrollment and student engagement. The award, presented by Encoura at the Eduventures Summit in Chicago   more
GOLDMAN, ANSARI INTRODUCE NEW LEGISLATION TO GUARD AGAINST FEDERAL ELECTION INTERFERENCE
WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Rep. Daniel Goldman, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * GOLDMAN, ANSARI INTRODUCE NEW LEGISLATION TO GUARD AGAINST FEDERAL ELECTION INTERFERENCE * Today, U.S. Representatives Dan Goldman (NY-10) and Yassamin Ansari (AZ-03) introduced the Voting Systems Protection Act, new legislation to guard against election interference by the federal government. The legislation comes in response to the Trump administration's repeated attempts to seize election infr  more
Hilton Partners With Big Brothers Big Sisters to Open Doors of Opportunity Across America
MCLEAN, Virginia, June 19 -- Hilton Worldwide Holdings posted the following news release: * * * Hilton Partners with Big Brothers Big Sisters to Open Doors of Opportunity Across America Partnership offers immersive career exploration and mentorship experiences in hotels across six U.S. cities Hilton's largest ever charitable Points donation of 250 Million Hilton Honors Points will create transformative travel experiences for youth - Hilton and Big Brothers Big Sisters of America announced  more
Inside the Headset Presented by CoachCommJoe Battaglia, Head Coach - Lock Haven
WACO, Texas, June 18 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news: * * * Inside the Headset Presented by CoachCommJoe Battaglia, Head Coach - Lock Haven * On this week's episode of Inside the Headset - Presented by CoachComm, we're joined by Joe Battaglia, Head Coach at Lock Haven University. Coach Battaglia shares the leadership and business lessons that have influenced his coaching philosophy throughout his career, discusses the importance of   more
Jamestown Foundation Posts Commentary: Armenian Election Results Hold Contradictory Implications for Iran
WASHINGTON, June 18 -- The Jamestown Foundation posted the following commentary on June 17, 2026, by Vali Kaleji, an expert on Central Asia and Caucasian studies in Tehran, Iran, in the foundation's Eurasia Daily Monitor: * * * Armenian Election Results Hold Contradictory Implications for Iran Executive Summary: * Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's victory in Armenia's June 7 parliamentary elections reinforces the country's pro-Western trajectory and is likely to advance peace with Az  more
Jamestown Foundation Posts Commentary: Regional States Consolidate the Resilience of the Middle Corridor (Part 2)
WASHINGTON, June 18 -- The Jamestown Foundation posted the following commentary on June 17, 2026, by sinologist and policy analyst Vusal Guliyev in the foundation's Eurasia Daily Monitor: * * * Regional States Consolidate the Resilience of the Middle Corridor (Part 2) Executive Summary: * The Middle Corridor, also known as the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (TITR), is becoming increasingly institutionalized as regional actors shift to more structured forms of regulatory harmoniz  more
Kelly, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Stop Trump from Using Military or Federal Law Enforcement to Interfere with Elections
WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Kelly, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Stop Trump from Using Military or Federal Law Enforcement to Interfere with Elections * This week, Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ), Elissa Slotkin (D-MI), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Alex Padilla (D-CA), Jacky Rosen (D-NV), and Raphael Warnock (D-GA) introduced the Protect Our Polls Act to protect the integrity of American elections   more
McCain Institute Issues Commentary: Ten Years Held Hostage - Story of Ahmadreza Djalali
WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Arizona State University McCain Institute issued the following commentary on June 17, 2026, by Ariane Gottlieb, program coordinator in the John McCain Freedom for Political Prisoners Initiative: * * * Blog: Ten Years Held Hostage: The Story of Ahmadreza Djalali Ahmadreza Djalali only intended to leave Sweden for two weeks. Traveling to Tehran for a business conference, he assured his friends that he would be safe. Ten years later, Ahmadreza sits in prison in Iran, await  more
Meals on Wheels America and PetSmart Charities Reach New Milestone: 20 Million Pet Meals Delivered to Homebound Seniors and Their Pets
ARLINGTON, Virginia, June 17 -- Meals On Wheels America issued the following news on June 16, 2026 with PetSmart Charities: * * * Meals on Wheels America and PetSmart Charities Reach New Milestone: 20 Million Pet Meals Delivered to Homebound Seniors and Their Pets Partnership hits milestone while helping seniors and their pets across the country - Meals on Wheels America, the leadership organization supporting the more than 5,000 community-based providers dedicated to addressing senior hung  more
Northwestern University: Paid Paternal Leave Linked to Better Mental Health Outcomes for Dads
EVANSTON, Illinois, June 19 (TNSjou) -- Northwestern University posted the following news release: * * * Paid paternal leave linked to better mental health outcomes for dads 'Paternal leave is not just a workplace benefit, it's a public health issue' * Dads who took unpaid leave were 58% more likely to report anxiety symptoms compared with dads who took paid leave * Those who wanted to take leave but couldn't were more likely to experience symptoms of both depression, anxiety * Most common  more
Ogletree Deakins Ranked No. 5 in BTI Client Service A-Team 2026 Report
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 19 (TNSrep) -- Ogletree Deakins, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Ogletree Deakins Ranked No. 5 in BTI Client Service A-Team 2026 Report Ogletree Deakins, one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to announce that BTI Consulting Group has ranked the firm No. 5 in the BTI Client Service A-Team 2026 report. This is Ogletree Deakins' twelfth appearance in this report, and the fifth time the firm has earned a s  more
Padilla, Slotkin Lead Bill to Block Trump from Deploying Federal Law Enforcement at Polling Places
WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Padilla, Slotkin Lead Bill to Block Trump from Deploying Federal Law Enforcement at Polling Places * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Rules and Administration Committee and California's former Secretary of State, joined U.S. Senators Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.), Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.), Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.), Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.), Amy Klobu  more
Paul Hastings Acts as Counsel on ESG and EHS Advisory Work for TPG Transition Infrastructure's Acquisition of Waste Eliminator and Liberty Waste Solutions
LOS ANGELES, California, June 18 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Paul Hastings, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Paul Hastings Acts as Counsel on ESG and EHS Advisory Work for TPG Transition Infrastructure's Acquisition of Waste Eliminator and Liberty Waste Solutions * Paul Hastings (Europe) LLP acted as counsel on ESG and EHS advisory work for TPG Transition Infrastructure's acquisition of Waste Eliminator, a provider of solid waste hauling, disposal and recycling services for comme  more
Pinnacle Financial Partners Announces New Corporate Headquarters at Ten Twenty Spring in Midtown Atlanta
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 19 -- Pinnacle Financial Partners, an asset regional bank that says it provides banking, investment, trust, mortgage and insurance products and services, issued the following news release on June 18, 2026: * * * Pinnacle Financial Partners Announces New Corporate Headquarters at Ten Twenty Spring in Midtown Atlanta The 165,000-square-foot lease marks major momentum for the Class-A office tower as Pinnacle stakes a claim in the heart of Midtown - Portman and Perform Pr  more
RV Technical Institute Leads Dealer On-Site Training With NTP-STAG's Georgia Location
HERNDON, Virginia, June 18 [Category: Transportation] -- The RV Industry Association posted the following news: * * * RV Technical Institute Leads Dealer On-Site Training With NTP-STAG's Georgia Location * The RV Technical Institute recently led another dealer on-site training session with NTP-STAG, a distributor of aftermarket RV parts and accessories. The Level 1 training occurred last week at the company's location in Austell, GA, and was led by Trainer Chris Jachim. During Dealer On-Sit  more
S.D. A.G. Jackley Joins Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congress To Continue Legal Services for Veterans, Rural Communities
PIERRE, South Dakota, June 12 -- South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jackley Joins Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congress To Continue Legal Services for Veterans, Rural Communities South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces he has joined a bipartisan coalition of 40 Attorneys General in urging Congressional leaders to continue funding Legal Services Corporation (LSC), the nation's largest funder of civil legal aid for   more
Senate Judiciary Ranking Member Durbin Calls to Protect Election Security During Spotlight Forum
WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on June 16, 2026: * * * As President Trump Attacks Americans' Voting Rights, Durbin Delivers Opening Statement Calling To Protect Election Security During Spotlight Forum U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today delivered an opening statement at a spotlight forum on protecting election secu  more
Six Ogletree Deakins Attorneys in Berlin and Munich Earn 2027 Best Lawyers in Germany Recognition
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 19 -- Ogletree Deakins, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Six Ogletree Deakins Attorneys in Berlin and Munich Earn 2027 Best Lawyers in Germany(TM) Recognition BERLIN - Ogletree Deakins, one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, is pleased to announce that six lawyers in its Berlin and Munich, Germany, offices have been named in the 2027 editions of Best Lawyers in Germany(TM) and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Germany  more
Troutman Pepper Issues Commentary: AI Token Costs and MD&A Disclosure
ATLANTA, Georgia, June 19 -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following commentary on June 18, 2026, by partners David I. Meyers and David S. Wolpa: * * * AI Token Costs and MD&A Disclosure Key Points * The shift from flat-fee AI subscriptions to usage-based, token pricing is creating a new category of operating cost that may be volatile, difficult to predict, and material to public companies' financial results. * Public companies may need to disclose material AI token costs in thei  more
U.S.-Panama Relations - Overview & Issues for Congress Topic of CRS Report (Part 1 of 2)
WASHINGTON, June 18 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48997) on June 16, 2026, entitled "U.S.-Panama Relations: Overview and Issues for Congress" by foreign affairs analyst Joshua Klein. Here are excerpts: * * * SUMMARY The United States and Panama generally have maintained close relations since Panama's independence in 1903. Close bilateral ties are largely rooted in the extensive linkages developed between the two countries when the United St  more
U.S.-Panama Relations - Overview & Issues for Congress Topic of CRS Report (Part 2 of 2)
WASHINGTON, June 18 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48997) on June 16, 2026, entitled "U.S.-Panama Relations - Overview and Issues for Congress:" (Continued from Part 1 of 2) * * * Cooperation on Drug Trafficking and Other Security Concerns The United States and Panama have long-standing security ties, stemming in part from the joint responsibility to safeguard the Panama Canal (see "Canal-Related U.S.-Panama Security Cooperation.") Since th  more
Walmart and Dunkin' Reach a Landmark 150 Locations
BENTONVILLE, Arkansas, June 19 -- Walmart issued the following news: * * * Walmart and Dunkin' Reach a Landmark 150 Locations Dunkin' Now Brewing at America's Favorite Place to Shop The iconic collaboration brings Dunkin' to Walmart's 150th in-store location, delivering bold beverages, beloved breakfast favorites and unmatched convenience to customers across the country. - America runs on Dunkin', and Walmart is making it even easier to enjoy. Two of America's most iconic brands are raisin  more
Warnock Celebrates DHS Cancelling Plans for Social Circle Detention Center
WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Warnock Celebrates DHS Cancelling Plans for Social Circle Detention Center * For months, Senator Reverend Warnock elevated Social Circle's efforts to block the construction of a massive 10,000-person ICE facility, including touring the small town with the Mayor and City Manager in March The New York Times reports DHS will also sell or give away a warehouse in Oakwood, GA Today's reporting   more
What They're Saying - Keisha Lance Bottoms Has "Real Momentum" in What Is Turning Out to Be the "Most Promising Year for [Georgia] Democrats in a Midterm Cycle"
WASHINGTON, June 18 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * WHAT THEY'RE SAYING: Keisha Lance Bottoms Has "Real Momentum" in What Is Turning Out to be the "Most Promising Year for [Georgia] Democrats in a Midterm Cycle" The general election matchup in Georgia is set - and pundits and experts are saying that Keisha Lance Bottoms enters the general election with "real momentum" in what is turning out to be a "most promising year for Democrats." With Republicans   more