Georgia Government News (United States)

The 2-Day Conference Integrates Governance Best Practices with the Latest Breakthroughs in Cloud-based Technology

Ashworth College announced that the national contract between the Job Corps Forestry Service, an agency of the U.S Department of Agriculture, and Ashworth’s James Madison High School division has been renewed for the 2011-2012 school year.

Montgomery Job Corps, along with partner school James Madison High School, honored 89 high school graduates during its summer commencement ceremony held at Sydney Lanier High School in Montgomery, AL on Friday, July 29, 2011.

Polk County Iowa to Implement EnerGov 9 Enterprise Server™ to enhance processes and constituent engagement

The Atlanta Public Schools Cheating Scandal has forced accused teachers to seek defense attorneys to fight the allegations, and protect their jobs. Atlanta defense attorney Lawrence Zimmerman is seeking teachers needing legal representation.

Website encourages individuals to submit their own closing arguments to the Casey Anthony murder trial; may provide closure for many

ATLANTA (July 11, 2011) – Georgia Governor Nathan Deal declared technology an important focus for the state and a leading driver of Georgia’s economic recovery today in a special presentation to leadership from Georgia’s technology community...

The Latest Tablet Device Proves An Ideal Match For BoardDocs’ Premier Services

We are proud to announce that Beatrice Baker was selected to participate in Running Start’s National Young Women’s Political Leadership Program being held in Washington, DC this July.

One of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport’s premier on-call engineering design JV’s, ASCEND, has tapped SEI to provide the team with various traffic and transportation engineering services.

Now, BoardDocs Pro Users Can Maximize the Effectiveness of Strategic Plans by Tracking Goal Progress Online

5th Annual Walk of Heroes, sponsored by the Brighter Tomorrows Foundation, will be held in September

In a world highly connected via social media, mobile communications, and the internet, could social media be used to sniff out potential Lone Wolf terrorists threats?

Promoting its new Ashworth College Military Facebook page, online education leader Ashworth College makes it possible for Military Personnel, Military Spouses, Veterans vote for chance to win $500 Exchange Gift Card.

Members of Evans, Bulloch, Tattnall and Toombs county law enforcement spent 40 hours in CIT Training to help them effectively and humanely interact with persons impacted by mental illness, developmental disabilities, and addictive diseases.

Dwyer Products hires Peter Wozniczka as VP, Product Development & Operations to assist with managing internal systems, including new product development and implementing an order management system to enhance efficiencies within the company.

A Dependent Eligibility Verification Audit of a county municipality yields 98.6% Response Rate in 6 Weeks of Verification and shows immediate 20.7 to 1 return on investment. The savings prevented disruption of services to county residents.

Ashworth College, a leader in online education, announced today that the U.S. Veterans Administration has approved Ashworth for participation in the Yellow Ribbon Program, for the academic year August 1, 2011 to July 31, 2012.

On June 1st, the Global Commission on Drug Policy released a landmark report with a blunt message: The War on Drugs has failed. Shocking to some, these headlines don’t surprise researchers at The Socionomics Institute.

Prompted by Neighborhood, the City of Atlanta has revoked the replatting of the property that QuikTrip planned to use for a 14-pump gas station project on the corner of Moreland and Ormewood Avenues.

Stonehurst Place, winner of Citysearch 'Best Atlanta Business Hotel' award, is extending a $20 American Express gift card to Government Guests who book directly with the property and stay two or more consecutive nights from May 15 to July 31, 2011.

"The Amusing and Annoying Things Liberals Say From A - Z" deflates the myth only conservatives trip over their tongues.

Norred & Associates has been awarded two substantial security contracts that are expected to generate additional hiring in the metro Atlanta area.

Board Certified Doctor, Tony Maglione, Encourages Everyone To Think About Healthcare And How Obamacare Will Destroy Our Medical System!

WIPP National Partner offers thoughts about leveraging certification for woman owned businesses at continuing education event in Atlanta

New Building Designed to Save Money And Energy Through Smart Building Choices

The Electric Power Conference 2011 in Chicago, Illinois will include RF System Lab. RF System Lab is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of flexible articulating borescope systems for power plant maintenance services.

With Workflow Designer for SharePoint 2010, Kaldeera is taking enterprise workflow to the next level.

Thomas Howard, Armstrong professor of geography, has been selected as a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Summer Scholar for an NEH institute, “The Cultural and Historical Development of Modern India," that runs July 4-29.

Independent scientists propose deployment of a unique patented nitrogen gas release system that can snuff the wildfires within seconds

Trial Lawyer Pope, of Pope & Howard, P.C., Will Also Speak at Post-Dedication Courthouse Ceremony

WBENC national certification highlights eMag Solutions, LLC as a company that is majority owned and controlled by women, a designation often required for corporate and government contracting.

• B. William Riall, Ph.D. study cites industry contributing 19,955 jobs • More than $313 million collected in state and local tax revenue • First comprehensive study on Georgia’s music industry since 2006

Author Mark Davis Exposes The Ugly Side To The Legal Profession And How It Has Destroyed American Freedom In "Demons of Democracy

Seven BoardDocs® subscribers are being recognized among the 112 best state and local government Web sites in America that exceeded transparency standards.

To recognize GSA for their commitment to the environment, Robert Gredys presented a Certificate of Sustainability to Michelle Price, GSA’s project manager -- highlighting the use of 53,000 recycled milk jugs Safeplay Systems’ buy-back program.

TV One will air the Measuring the Movement program sponsored by Rev. Al Sharpton’s National Action Network. 13 y/o Mary Pat Hector National President and Founder of Youth In Action is the youngest speaker to ever to sit on a National Panel.

Judge Stedman and Dr. Kirk Kimmerling have partnered to help people who have completed a drug treatment program and are on their way to becoming productive citizens. Dr. Kimmerling rehabilitates their smiles to make re-entry to the community easier.

Scientists Propose New Preparedness and Safety Regulations Using Fixed Liquid Nitrogen Fire Control- Cooling Systems With ORIE Monitoring be Dedployed Throughout the Great Lakes, the CANDU-Corridor and at all Nuclear Power Stations in the USA

JFK author believes The Kennedys mini-series to be good portrayal.

Kaldeera, a leading provider of SharePoint Tools and web parts, announced today that it has opened a new US-based office in Atlanta, Georgia. The new office is aligned with Kaldeera’s strategy to expand business into the North American market.

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Matter Of Opinion, an Atlanta-based opinion poll website, wants to know readers’ thoughts about America’s involvement in the situation in Libya. The survey’s purpose is to gain insight into public opinion and to stimulate productive discussion.

Can America Be Fixed or Will It Collapse and Disappear? Find Out What Author Dom Sgambellone Thinks In His Book, The America of My Dreams.

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Voobon Ventures has been under attack from individuals creating false and slanderous information on internet media and blogging sites.Voobon Ventures is actively taking measures to alter the actions taken by the local government and the site owners.

Matter Of Opinion (MOO), an Atlanta-based opinion survey website, wants to know readers’ thoughts about the new budget proposed by President Obama.

Rickman & Blevins, P.C. is proud to announce the recent appointment of former partner Robert D. Leonard to the Cobb County State Court.

Matter Of Opinion (MOO), an Atlanta-based opinion survey website, wants to know readers’ thoughts about the funding cuts for public media. The survey’s purpose is to gain insight into public opinion about the issue, and to stimulate discussion.

SuwaneePatch reports on Suwanee's traffic-calming efforts and the city's successes in slowing down speeding drivers with driver feedback signs from Radarsign™