ARLINGTON, Virginia, Oct. 18 (TNSper) -- Seafood Nutrition Partnership issued the following news release: Seafood Nutrition Partnership (SNP) is pleased to announce two new board members to the Board of Directors. Patty Trevino, Chief Marketing Officer of Red Lobster, and Victoria Gutierrez, Chief Merchandising Officer of Sysco, will lend their expertise as SNP heads into its 10th year educating and empowering Americans around simple, nutritious, delicious seafood. Trevino is the Executive Vic  more

TRENTON, Maine, Oct. 20 (TNSgov) -- International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers issued the following news release on Oct. 19, 2022: The Maine Lobstering Union, Local 207 of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IMLU) called on the Biden Administration to take action to protect Maine's safe and sustainable lobster fishery that is being threatened by pending litigation and proposed regulations by NOAA-NMFS. In the letter sent to the White House, IML  more

AUGUSTA, Maine, Oct. 22 -- The Maine Democratic Party issued the following news release: In an interview with conservative radio last week, Paul LePage made it clear that he does not understand how the State of Maine is fighting on behalf of Maine's lobster industry, and he was immediately corrected by a representative of the Maine Lobstering Union. "An intervenor writes a letter. He writes a letter, and then you, you call it a day," said LePage. "They're giving lip service." LePage is wrong,  more

MEDFORD, Massachusetts, Oct. 17 -- Molecular Ecology, a journal that says it addresses questions in ecology, evolution, behaviour and conservation, published research articles on the following topics in its Vol. 31, No. 20 edition: ORIGINAL ARTICLES: * Genetic basis of growth reaction to drought stress differs in contrasting high-latitude treeline ecotones of a widespread conifer * Landscape genomics of the American lobster (Homarus americanus) * Genetic patterns in Montipora capitata acros  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee issued the following news: Jared Golden is in no rush to prove his grandstanding about lobstermen is anything more than an election-year panic play. Golden's latest FEC report shows no record of him donating the money he received from an anti-lobster Seafood Watch executive, even though he pledged to do so before the quarter ended. NRCC Comment: "Jared Golden is selling out Maine lobstermen to radical environmental interes  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury issued the following news release on Oct. 17, 2022: The U.S. Department of the Treasury designated a network of al-Shabaab financial facilitators who hold leadership roles within al-Shabaab and act as key interlocutors between the group and local companies in Somalia. This network has engaged in weapons procurement, financial facilitation, and recruitment activities for al-Shabaab. In addition to being leaders within al-Shabaab, these f  more

HONOLULU, Hawaii, Oct. 21 (TNSjou) -- The University of Hawaii issued the following news release: * * * New research shows that large marine protected areas can lead to recovery of migratory species * * * Carefully placed no-fishing zones can help to restore tunas and other large, iconic fish species, according to a study published in Science led by two University of Hawaii at Manoa researchers. It is well known that no-fishing zones can benefit sedentary marine life, such as corals or lobs  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 20 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: Kevin McCarthy made clear in yet another interview yesterday that Republicans will do ANYTHING to gut Social Security and Medicare -- even if it means holding our country's fiscal stability hostage. And his threats did not go unnoticed. People are correctly saying McCarthy and Republicans are willing to endanger the economy over plans to gut Social Security and Medicare. * MSNBC: "After election, McCar  more