WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Community Living issued the following news release: ACL's National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) is announcing 10 newly funded ADA Regional Center grantees and a new ADA Knowledge Translation Center Grantee. To kick off this new five year grant cycle, NIDILRR will provide the Regional Center grantees and the ADA Knowledge Translation Center a combined   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 (TNSRep) -- Federal Housing Finance Agency issued the following news release: U.S. house prices rose 17.4 percent from the second quarter of 2020 to the second quarter of 2021 according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (FHFA HPI(R)). House prices were up 4.9 percent compared to the first quarter of 2021. FHFA's seasonally adjusted monthly index for June was up 1.6 percent from May. "During the second quarter, house prices peaked in June with an 18.8 p  more

AUGUSTA, Maine, Sept. 1 -- Gov. Janet Mills, D-Maine, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King, Representatives Chellie Pingree and Jared Golden, and Governor Janet Mills issued this statement following the release of the National Marine Fisheries Service's (NMFS) Atlantic Large Whale Take Reduction Rule: "The Maine lobster fishery has repeatedly made significant improvements to their practices and modifications to their gear to protect right whales, includ  more

PROVINCETOWN, Massachusetts, Sept. 1 (TNSOps) -- The Center for Coastal Studies issued the following news release: The Center for Coastal Studies (CCS) in Provincetown has received major funding from the National Park Service and the State of Massachusetts to establish a new Shark Ecology Research Program. The foundation of the program is an ongoing study conducted by Bryan Legare, a seascape ecologist in the Center's Marine Geology department. Legare is examining the relationship between whit  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King, Representatives Chellie Pingree and Jared Golden, and Governor Janet Mills issued this statement following the release of the National Marine Fisheries Service's (NMFS) Atlantic Large Whale Take Reduction Rule: "The Maine lobster fishery has repeatedly made significant improvements to their practices and modifications to their gear to protect right whales, including  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King, Representatives Chellie Pingree and Jared Golden, and Governor Janet Mills issued this statement following the release of the National Marine Fisheries Service's (NMFS) Atlantic Large Whale Take Reduction Rule: "The Maine lobster fishery has repeatedly made significant improvements to their practices and modifications to their gear to protect right whales, includ  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King, Representatives Chellie Pingree and Jared Golden, and Governor Janet Mills issued this statement following the release of the National Marine Fisheries Service's (NMFS) Atlantic Large Whale Take Reduction Rule: "The Maine lobster fishery has repeatedly made significant improvements to their practices and modifications to their gear to protect right whales, inclu  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King, Representatives Chellie Pingree and Jared Golden, and Governor Janet Mills issued this statement following the release of the National Marine Fisheries Service's (NMFS) Atlantic Large Whale Take Reduction Rule: "The Maine lobster fishery has repeatedly made significant improvements to their practices and modifications to their gear to protect right whales, incl  more