AUGUSTA, Maine, Sept. 29 -- Gov. Janet Mills, D-Maine, issued the following news release on Sept. 27, 2021: Governor Janet Mills announced today that a federal judge has granted her Administration's motion to intervene in the pending litigation Center for Biological Diversity v. Ross in the U.S. District Court in the D.C. Circuit. "Intervening in this case is a critically important step in the state's efforts to support Maine's vital lobster industry," said Governor Mills. "A court decision in  more

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Sept. 29 (TNSPol) -- The National Wildlife Federation issued the following news release: Senator Sheldon Whitehouse is co-sponsoring the most significant wildlife conservation bill in nearly half a century, the Recovering America's Wildlife Act. The bipartisan bill will devote $1.4 billion annually to locally-led efforts - including $11.2 million to Rhode Island - to help prevent extinctions and help at-risk wildlife species. "We're facing a looming wildlife crisis, a  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release on Sept. 25, 2021: U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King today are celebrating Maine's lobster industry after the Senate unanimously passed their bipartisan resolution earlier this year designating September 25, 2021 as "National Lobster Day." National Lobster Day recognizes the economic and cultural importance of the species, which is a major economic driver for Maine. Senators Collins and King have  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release on Sept. 27, 2021: U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King today are celebrating Maine's lobster industry after the Senate unanimously passed their bipartisan resolution earlier this year designating September 25, 2021 as "National Lobster Day." National Lobster Day recognizes the economic and cultural importance of the species, which is a major economic driver for Maine. Senators Collins and King have   more

ABERDEEN, Scotland, Sept. 29 -- The University of Aberdeen issued the following news: The University of Aberdeen's Professor of Composition, Paul Mealor, has created a soundtrack to an underwater world which has never before been captured on camera in such detail. His latest venture has been a step into deep water to set to music amazing new footage by the film-makers behind the natural history series Blue Planet. He has composed the soundtrack to Wonders of the Celtic Deep, which will air on  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Oct. 2 (TNSOps) -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus issued the following news release: Professional and college athletes, male and female, benefit from it. So do Olympians and active amateurs. The UNLV Health Sports Medicine Clinic, under the leadership of Dr. Wade Gaal, offers the latest in medical care to prevent, evaluate, treat, and rehabilitate injuries for both recreational and competitive athletes of all ages. The medical team also helps people who sometimes   more