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News from November 2022

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Georgia SNAP recipient: 'We’re okay, right this second. But within a week, there’ll be nothing left for the kids’

By ATL Standard Report | Nov 30, 2022

Heading into the Thanksgiving holiday, many Georgia SNAP recipients were hoping the state would come through on its promise to provide benefits to those who have struggled with bureaucratic problems.

Medicaid, PCK Postpartum Medical Services Extended

By Press release submission | Nov 30, 2022

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services approved two Georgia State Plan Amendments, extending postpartum medical services from six months to 12 months for low-income pregnant individuals enrolled in Medicaid and PeachCare for Kids®, respectively. The effective date was Nov. 1, 2022.

Georgia Power ranked #1 by J.D. Power for Business Customer Satisfaction in Segment

By Press release submission | Nov 30, 2022

Georgia Power has been ranked number one for business customer satisfaction among Large Utilities in the South by J.D. Power in its 2022 Electric Utility Business Customer Satisfaction StudySM.

MCCD Officers Focus on Safe Driving Habits for Commercial Motor Vehicles

By Press release submission | Nov 30, 2022

MCCD Officers Focus on Safe Driving Habits for Commercial Motor Vehicles

Commissioner Arrington to Kick-off 2022 Dads, Daughters, & Dolls Plus Sons Drive

By Press release submission | Nov 29, 2022

Fulton County District 5 Commissioner Marvin S. Arrington, Jr. is preparing to bring some holiday cheer once again to children around the county.

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'Hug your kids, hug your grandkids': Mother driving for Lyft fatally shot by suspect ahead of Georgia police shootout

By ATL Standard Report | Nov 29, 2022

Georgia police now say a man killed in a shootout with officers at a Redan-area gas station fatally wounded a mother driving for Lyft just before the encounter with police.

Carter Center Issues Preliminary Statement on Georgia’s 2022 Risk-Limiting Audit Process

By Press release submission | Nov 29, 2022

Georgia’s risk-limiting audit process examining the 2022 secretary of state race was transparent and well-conducted, with only minor problems that can be corrected through more standardization and training,

Clark Atlanta University Kicks off 24-hour Giving Tuesday Campaign

By Press release submission | Nov 29, 2022

Clark Atlanta University’s Division of Institutional Advancement kicks off its 24-hour day of giving on November 29, 2022.

Georgia State’s CHARA Array Detects Elusive, Dusty Inner Region of Distant Galaxy

By Press release submission | Nov 28, 2022

An international team of scientists has achieved the milestone of directly observing the long-sought, innermost dusty ring around a supermassive black hole, at a right angle to its emerging jet

'We are Living Proof:' Sprite Teammates Embody "Infinite Possibilities and Zero Limits" Campaign

By Press release submission | Nov 28, 2022

Sprite Zero Sugar collaborated with Marvel Studios’ Black Panther: Wakanda Forever to empower tomorrow’s creative talent to explore and patiently pursue their true gifts. ​​​​​​​

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'Real Housewives of Atlanta' star Burrus sued over 2020 Valentine's Day shooting at restaurant

By ATL Standard Report | Nov 27, 2022

Real Housewives of Atlanta star Kandi Burruss is being sued after a 2020 Valentine's Day shooting that took place at her Atlanta restaurant left three injured.

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YSL rappers Young Thug, Gunna RICO trial pushed to early next year

By ATL Standard Report | Nov 26, 2022

Local rap stars Young Thug and Gunna are now set to go on trial in a large RICO case early next year, with jury selection slated to commence in January 5.

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ATL Standard area weekly mass times

By ATL Standard | Nov 26, 2022

The following parishes in the ATL Standard coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

To the Moon, Back, and Beyond

By Press release submission | Nov 25, 2022

The Artemis I rocket launch is a major step in NASA's return to Earth's moon.

State Troopers and Officers Patrol in Full Force for Busiest Travel Day of the Year

By Press release submission | Nov 25, 2022

The Georgia State Patrol (GSP) and the Motor Carrier Compliance Division (MCCD) will be out in full force and encourages motorists to drive safely and have patience this Thanksgiving holiday.

Fulton County Announces Funding Opportunities for the 2023 Contracts for Services Arts Funding Cycle

By Press release submission | Nov 24, 2022

The Fulton County Department of Arts & Culture is pleased to announce funding opportunities for the 2023 Contracts for Services (CFS) funding cycle.

Executive Leadership Institute Welcomes the 2022-23 Class

By Press release submission | Nov 24, 2022

The University System of Georgia (USG) has named the 2022-2023 class of its Executive Leadership Institute (ELI), including 35 faculty and staff members from 25 USG institutions and the University System Office.

Brands Imagine Great Futures for America’s Youth This Holiday

By Press release submission | Nov 24, 2022

This holiday season, dedicated brand supporters are joining forces to support Boys & Girls Clubs of America as they work together to provide safe spaces, caring mentors and life-enhancing experiences to over 3.6 million youth at nearly 5,000 Clubs across the nation, on Native lands and U.S military installations worldwide.

Georgia State University receives $1 Million in Renewed Grant Funding from the Coca-Cola Foundation for Scholarships and Success Initiatives

By Press release submission | Nov 22, 2022

Georgia State University has been awarded $1 million in renewed grant funding from the Coca-Cola First Generation Scholarship program.

Early Voting in Fulton County Will Begin on November 26

By Press release submission | Nov 22, 2022

In accordance with today’s ruling by Superior Court Judge Thomas Cox, early voting for the December 6 runoff election will begin on Saturday, November 26, 2022 at 7 a.m. at 24 Fulton County locations.