Friday - July 3, 2026

Tipoffs for Maine (New England)

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200 Conservation, Environmental Justice, Indigenous Groups Send Letter to U.S. Senators in Opposition to S.J. Res 55
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Aug. 3 (TNSreact) -- Earthjustice issued the following news release and an Aug. 1, 2022, joint letter: Two hundred conservation, environmental justice, and Indigenous groups have sent a letter to all U.S. Senators urging them to oppose S.J. Res 55. The resolution introduced by Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK) would undermine core provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) regulations that were recently restored by the Biden administration. The most recent r  more
286 Groups Demand Congress Reject Poison Pill Anti-Immigrant Amendments, Deliver for Families Through Inflation Reduction Act
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 (TNSpol)(TNScapv) -- The Immigration Hub issued the following news release and letter on Aug. 2, 2022: As reported by Punchbowl, a coalition of 286 organizations, representing many constituencies, urged Senators to vote NO on poison pill, anti-immigrant amendments to the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. The letter asks Senators to focus on delivering relief to working Americans rather than helping advance the GOP's extreme anti-immigrant agenda that would end asylum indefinit  more
Emory University's Winship Cancer Institute: Novel Drug Shows Promising Efficacy for Patients With Multiple Myeloma
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 3 (TNSjou) -- Emory University's Winship Cancer Institute issued the following news release: Results of an international clinical trial co-led by researchers at Winship Cancer Institute at Emory University show potential for a novel drug to benefit patients with multiple myeloma whose disease either recurred or was resistant to three or more earlier lines of treatment. Nearly two-thirds of the trial's participants experienced deep and durable responses from the clinical   more
Emory University: Novel Drug Shows Promising Efficacy for Patients With Multiple Myeloma
ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 3 (TNSjou) -- Emory University issued the following news release: Results of an international clinical trial co-led by researchers at Winship Cancer Institute at Emory University show potential for a novel drug to benefit patients with multiple myeloma whose disease either recurred or was resistant to three or more earlier lines of treatment. Nearly two-thirds of the trial's participants experienced deep and durable responses from the clinical trial therapy involving a d  more
EPA Highlights $19.7 Million Brownfields Investment in Maine
PORTLAND, Maine, Aug. 3 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) New England Regional Administrator David Cash, along with Congresswoman Chellie Pingree, Maine Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner Melanie Loyzim, and Portland Mayor Kate Snyder, highlighted $19.7 Million in Brownfields funds being awarded to 12 entities in Maine at an event in Portland. This is part of a greatly increased Brownfields  more
Hillsdale College Blake Center for Faith and Freedom Hosts Classical Learning Consortium Conference
HILLSDALE, Michigan, Aug. 3 -- Hillsdale College issued the following news release: In partnership with Kepler Education, the Classical Learning Consortium for New England held a conference at Hillsdale College's Blake Center for Faith and Freedom in Somers, Connecticut between July 15 and July 16. The conference launched the Classical Learning Consortium for New England and drew approximately 75 educators and administrations from the region. "The Blake Center has beautiful property and facili  more
Immigrant Advocates Call on Senate Majority Leader Schumer, Senate Democrats to Pass Clean Budget Reconciliation Bill, Reject Anti-Immigrant Amendments
NEW YORK, Aug. 3 (TNStalk)(TNScapv) -- The New York Immigration Coalition issued the following statement and letter on Aug. 2, 2022: * * * Yesterday, alongside nearly 300 organizations, the New York Immigration Coalition signed on to a letter warning Senate Democrats to reject all harmful immigration-related amendments in the budget reconciliation bill expected this weekend. The New York Immigration Coalition calls for the passage of a clean Inflation Reduction Act without the inclusion of any  more
Maine Agriculture Dept.: Bureau of Agriculture, Food and Rural Resources Director Nancy McBrady Announces Critical Staff Hires
AUGUSTA, Maine, Aug. 3 (TNSper) -- The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry issued the following news: The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry's Bureau of Agriculture, Food and Rural Resources Director Nancy McBrady announced Ronda Steciuk as the new Animal Welfare Program Director, Matthew Boucher as the bureau's new Soil Scientist, Gus Nelson as The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP) Director, and Shane Bacon as the Maine Harness Racing Comm  more
N.H. Division of Historical Resources: Five Properties Tied to the State's Rural History Named to the N.H. State Register of Historic Places
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Aug. 3 -- The New Hampshire Department of Cultural Resources Division of Historical Resources issued the following news release: The New Hampshire Division of Historical Resources is pleased to announce that the State Historical Resources Council has added five properties to the New Hampshire State Register of Historic Places, each of which reflects the state's rural history. Built circa 1880, Atkinson's Center School is the last remaining one-room schoolhouse in town,   more
New England Council: Robinhood Hosts Financial Literacy Event in Boston
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 3 -- The New England Council issued the following news release: On July 20, New England Council member Robinhood and FitMoney hosted a panel discussion in Boston titled Investing in Equity Through Financial Literacy. The panel was moderated by Emmy-winning reporter for WCVB5 ABC Boston Janet Wu and featured Robinhood's Chief Brokerage Officer Steve Quirk alongside NFL player Brandon Copeland and esteemed Boston educator Dr. Jennifer Price. Welcoming remarks and intro  more
Rep. Pingree, EPA Celebrate Historic $13.8M Infrastructure Law Investment to Clean Up, Redevelop Hazardous Sites in Maine
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release: Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) on Tuesday joined Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Regional Administrator David Cash, Portland Mayor Kate Snyder, and Maine Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Commissioner Melanie Loyzim in Portland to celebrate a historic $13.8 million Infrastructure Law investment to assess and clean up Brownfields sites in communities throughout Maine's First District  more
University of Richmond Names VP for Communications and Marketing
RICHMOND, Virginia, Aug. 2 (TNSper) -- The University of Richmond issued the following news release: Tom Addonizio has been appointed as the new vice president for communications and marketing at the University of Richmond, reporting to President Kevin F. Hallock. For the past five years, Addonizio has led the communications and marketing efforts for Cornell University's School of Industrial and Labor Relations (ILR). During his time at Cornell, he made a significant impact leading the ILR Sch  more