ATLANTA, Georgia, April 22 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Georgia issued the following news release on April 21, 2025: * * * Temporary Restraining Order Granted In Student Visa Revocation Case Doe. v. Bondi ATLANTA -- On Friday, April 18, Georgia Civil Rights organizations American Civil Liberties Union-Georgia, Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta, and CAIR-Georgia welcomed the Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) issued in the case of 133 student plaintiffs from across the count more PR

WASHINGTON, April 21 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for April 21, 2025 NAVY Lockheed Martin Corp., Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas, is awarded a not-to-exceed $180,000,000 undefinitized cost modification (P00012) to a previously awarded contract (N0001923C0003). This modification adds scope to procure materials, parts, and components in support of the conversion of three production F-35 aircraft to flight science replacement a more PR

WASHINGTON, April 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration has released the following public communication dated March 18, 2025, from Katy Barnett, director of LeadingAge Home Care and Hospice Operations and Policy: * * * To: Drug Enforcement Administration Attention: DEA Federal Register Representative/DPW 8701 Morrissette Drive Springfield, Virginia 22152 Subject: Special Registrations for Telemedicine and Limited State Telemedicine Registrations * * * Dear  more ST

WASHINGTON, April 22 -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released the following public communication dated March 31, 2025, from Southwire Co. LLC, Carrollton, Georgia: * * * To: Marcy Card Existing Chemicals Risk Assessment Division (7403M) Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW Washington, DC 20460-0001 Re: Southwire Company LLC, Comments on the Draft Scope of the Risk Evaluation for Vinyl Chloride (CAS RN 75-01-4) more ST

WASHINGTON, April 22 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration has released the following public communication dated April 4, 2025, from Delta Air Lines Inc., Atlanta, Georgia: * * * To: U.S. Department of Transportation Docket Operations, M-30, West Building Ground Floor, Room W12-140 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE Washington, DC 20590 Fax: (202) 493-2251 Subject: Docket No. FAA-2025-0206; Project Identifier MCAI-2024-00525-T: Title - Proposed Rule Reference:  more ST

WASHINGTON, April 22 (TNSFR) -- The Federal Reserve System has issued a notice regarding an application under the Change in Bank Control Act, filed by several individuals seeking to acquire shares of Dawson Bancshares, Inc. The petitioners, including Harry Phillips Smith 2020 Trust, Raines Smith Bettis, John L. Leach III, Robert L. Leach, and Adelaide S. Satterfield--residents of Albany, Georgia--are seeking to join the Smith Family Group, a group acting in concert, to retain voting shares of  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 22 (TNSFR) -- The Federal Reserve System has issued a notice seeking public comments on a proposal from Cypress Capital Group, Inc. based in Palm Beach, Florida. The company has submitted a notice under section 4 of the Bank Holding Company Act (BHC Act), as well as Regulation Y, to engage in de novo activity by extending credit and servicing loans. This activity is outlined in section 225.28(b)(1) of the Board's Regulation Y, which pertains to permissible nonbanking activiti more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, April 22 -- Gov. Brian P. Kemp, R-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Kemp Signs Historic Legislation Delivering Commonsense, Meaningful Tort Reform ATLANTA - Governor Brian P. Kemp, joined by First Lady Marty Kemp, Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones, Speaker Jon Burns, Constitutional Officers, members of the Georgia General Assembly, and state and local leaders signed historic legislation delivering commonsense, meaningful tort reform. The legislative packa more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, April 22 -- The Georgia Chamber of Commerce issued the following statement on April 21, 2025: * * * Governor Kemp Signs Tort Reform into Law, Capping 20 Years of Legislative Advocacy from Georgia Chamber ATLANTA - Today, the Georgia Chamber of Commerce issued the following statement after Governor Brian P. Kemp signed into law SB 68 and SB 69, the two bills comprising his meaningful, comprehensive tort reform package. Chris Clark, President & CEO of the Georgia Chamber said more PR

WASHINGTON, April 19 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration has released its monthly notice listing petitions filed in March 2025 under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program, a no-fault alternative to traditional legal proceedings for individuals claiming harm from certain childhood vaccines. The program, established by Subtitle 2 of Title XXI of the Public Health Service Act, allows individuals to seek compensation t more PR

WASHINGTON, April 19 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division has announced that 1EdTech Consortium, Inc. submitted a notification of membership changes under Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. The filing, published in the Federal Register on April 21, 2025, outlines additions and withdrawals of participating entities in the educational technology research venture, which operates under provisions that limit antitrust liability in s more PR

WASHINGTON, April 21 -- Rep. Judy Chu, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Chu in Data For Progress Insights: Voters Across Party Lines Agree That Disaster Relief Should Come with No Strings Attached Newly released polling by Data for Progress shows 71% of Americans believe disaster relief should be given without conditions attached PASADENA, CA -- Today, Data for Progress released a DFP Insights opinion piece (link is external) by Rep. Judy Chu (CA-28) that includes more PR

WASHINGTON, April 22 -- Rep. Andrew Clyde, R-Georgia, issued the following news release on April 21, 2025: * * * Rep. Clyde Visits Chatuge Dam to Advocate for Sensible Approach to Address Spillway Vulnerabilities GAINESVILLE, GA -- Last week, Congressman Andrew Clyde (GA-09) visited the Chatuge Dam with Towns County Sole Commissioner Cliff Bradshaw, Towns County EMA Director Marty Roberts, and members of Rep. Chuck Edwards' (NC-11) staff to meet with Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) officials more PR

WASHINGTON, April 21 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Ossoff Working Across the Aisle to Reduce Georgia's Doctor Shortage Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is working across the aisle to reduce the shortage of medical professionals in Georgia. Sen. Ossoff is cosponsoring the bipartisan Resident Education Deferred Interest Act ( REDI Act), which would allow recent graduates of medical school to defer their student loan payments without in more PR

WASHINGTON, April 21 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Reverend Warnock Statement on Passing of Pope Francis In April 2024, Senator Reverend Warnock met, prayed with Pope Francis during a Papal Audience in Vatican City April 2024 Papal Audience in Vatican City Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) released the following statement after the announcement of Pope Francis' death. "I'm deeply saddened by t more PR

WASHINGTON, April 19 (TNSFR) -- The Tennessee Valley Authority Tennessee Valley Authority has announced its intent to prepare an environmental impact statement to evaluate potential safety-related modifications to the Chatuge Dam, located on the Hiwassee River at the North Carolina-Georgia border. After years of internal risk assessments and structural inspections, TVA concluded that the existing spillway at Chatuge Dam poses an unacceptable safety risk, particularly in the event of extreme floo more PR

WASHINGTON, April 21 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Vietnam Veteran, Heisman Trophy Winner Creates Illustrious 25-Year Career Pete Dawkins has lived a full life as an athlete, combat veteran and business executive, but at age 11 in 1949, things looked grim for him when he contracted polio. However, Dawkins was a fighter. He successfully underwent vigorous physical therapy and became a polio survivor. He continued this exercise throughout his life. The R more PR

WASHINGTON, April 21 -- Sen. Todd Young, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Young, Ossoff Reintroduce Bill to Boost Youth Sports Opportunities Across America WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) reintroduced the bipartisan Youth Sports Facilities Act to help build and upgrade sports facilities across the country, giving kids and families safe spaces to play while also supporting student mental health and boosting economic growth. "Youth spor more PR