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State EPD says White County's LHR Farms poses no health threat (The Gainesville Times)
What: Comments about the public health assessment of LHR Farms will be accepted until Jan. 30. A recent report from the Georgia Division of Public Health concludes that LHR Farms, a White County facility that processes waste from septic tanks, poses no threat to human health.

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California Healthcare Institute Appoints New Associate Director of Government Relations and New Office Manager (Centre Daily Times)
The California Healthcare Institute (CHI) today announced the appointment of Ritchard Engelhardt as associate director of government affairs based in Sacramento, Calif. and Holly Frisque as office manager based at CHI’s La Jolla, Calif. headquarters. CHI is a non-profit public policy research organization for California’s biomedical R&D industry.

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Signing of U.S.-Georgia Strategic Charter Postponed (Civil Georgia)
Signing of the U.S.-Georgia Charter on Strategic Partnership, originally planned for January 4 in Washington, has been postponed because of U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice’s planned visit to the Middle East, the Georgian Foreign Ministry said on January 2.

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California Healthcare Institute Appoints New Associate Director of Government Relations and New Office Manager (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
LA JOLLA, Calif.----The California Healthcare Institute today announced the appointment of Ritchard Engelhardt as associate director of government affairs based in Sacramento, Calif. and Holly Frisque as office manager based at CHI’s La Jolla, Calif. headquarters.

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Move Over Roller Derby! It's the Southern States Inaugural Ball! (Hickory Daily Record)
Whether it's the shiny new convention center in the nation's capital, the historic Union Station or the grand National Building Museum, the locations of some states' official inaugural balls Jan. 20 give those states bragging rights. But for Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Mississippi, Georgia and six other Southern states, Barack Obama's presidential inauguration committee ...

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