Tipoffs for Maine (New England)
2022 NOAA Northeast Sea Scallop Survey Results
WOODS HOLE, Massachusetts, June 28 (TNSres) -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Northeast Fisheries Science Center issued the following news:
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Three legs, 29 days at sea, and a little rough weather round out the 2022 survey.
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Three legs, 29 days at sea, and a little rough weather round out the 2022 survey. The NOAA Fisheries Integrated Sea Scallop and Habcam Research Survey is in the books for 2022. Scientists and crew completed their work aboard the University
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American Institute of Steel Construction: New Hampshire's Buy America Law Keeps Taxpayer Money, Jobs in the U.S.
CHICAGO, Illinois, June 28 (TNSreact) -- The American Institute of Steel Construction issued the following news release:
New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu today signed Buy American legislation into law during a visit to AISC-member Capone Iron Corporation North Woods, Inc.'s fabrication facility in Berlin, N.H. The new regulations require the use of American contractors and products on state-funded construction projects.
"New Hampshire's Buy American law is a win for steel fabricators who ha
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Natural Resources Defense Council: South Fork Wind and Leading Environmental Organizations Sign Agreement to Further Enhance Protections for North Atlantic Right Whales
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 28 (TNSreact) -- The Natural Resources Defense Council issued the following news release on June 27, 2022:
South Fork Wind, a joint venture offshore wind project developed by 0rsted and Eversource, announced today it has signed an agreement with leading environmental organizations to further enhance measures designed to protect the North Atlantic right whale during construction and operation of the offshore wind farm.
The agreement with the National Wildlife Federat
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R.I. Gov. McKee Names Liz Tanner as Secretary of Commerce
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, June 28 (TNSper) -- Gov. Daniel J. McKee, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release on June 27, 2022:
Governor Dan McKee today announced the appointment of Elizabeth M. Tanner, Esq. as Rhode Island's next Secretary of Commerce.
"Liz knows the ins-and-outs of small business and she has proven she will do what it takes to make Rhode Island a better place to live and work," said Governor McKee. "When faced with challenges, Liz has always come out on top. She advo
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Rep. Pappas: N.H. Small Business Leaders Praise Pappas's Tax Cut Legislation
MANCHESTER, New Hampshire, June 28 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release on June 27, 2022:
Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), a small business owner and co-chair of the bipartisan House Small Business Caucus, was joined by small business leaders at McDevitt Truck, Inc in Manchester to discuss his newly-introduced bipartisan legisation to eliminate the 12% Federal Excise Tax (FET) on heavy-duty trucks and trailers.
Repealing the 12% FET on heavy trucks and trai
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Rutgers: Diabetes Drugs Could Soon Transform the Treatment of Obesity
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, June 28 (TNStalk) -- Rutgers University issued the following Q&A on June 27, 2022, with Kunal Shah, assistant professor of endocrinology at Rutgers University's Robert Wood Johnson Medical School:
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Kunal Shah, an assistant professor of endocrinology at Rutgers University's Robert Wood Johnson Medical School specializing in the treatment of obesity for more than a decade, sees reason for hope in newly approved diabetes medications hitting the market.
Obesity ra
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South Fork Wind and Leading Environmental Organizations Sign Agreement to Further Enhance Protections for North Atlantic Right Whales
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 28 (TNSreact) -- The Conservation Law Foundation issued the following joint news release with four organizations on June 27, 2022:
South Fork Wind, a joint venture offshore wind project developed by 0rsted and Eversource, announced today it has signed an agreement with leading environmental organizations to further enhance measures designed to protect the North Atlantic right whale during construction and operation of the offshore wind farm.
The agreement with the N
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