BOSTON, Massachusetts, Dec. 3 -- The Massachusetts Department of Transportation issued the following news release: The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT), in partnership with Amtrak, and with support from CSX, has submitted an application for funding from the Federal Railroad Administration's (FRA) Fiscal Year 2022 Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (CRISI) grant program. The application seeks more than $108 million for corridor infrastructure projects pl  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Dec. 3 (TNSgov)(TNScapv) -- The National Waste and Recycling Association issued the following news release on Dec. 2, 2022, and letter: The National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA) applauds President Joe Biden for signing legislation that would block the expected rail strike. The House of Representatives and the Senate moved quickly to pass the legislation, sending it to the President's desk today. "We thank President Biden for signing this legislation into law so qui  more

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, Nov. 28 (TNSres) -- Saint Mary's University issued the following news: An innovative Quebec-based online insurance distributor that removes barriers and offers affordable plans to young parents has received a boost from a student-run venture capital fund at Saint Mary's University. Venture Grade: Student Venture Capital Fund, a student-raised and managed venture capital fund, invested $12,500 in Quebec-based Emma Labs. Emma Labs is an online insurance distributor that fo  more

MANCHESTER, New Hampshire, Dec. 3 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release on Dec. 2, 2022: U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship and the Senate Committee on Armed Services, toured Wilcox Industries in Newington. Shaheen was joined by New England Regional Administrator for the Small Business Administration (SBA), Mike Vlacich, where they met with employees to discuss Wilcox's operation  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- The National Football League Players Association issued the following news release: This year marked Devin White's first Thanksgiving without his father, who unexpectedly passed away on November 10. But that didn't stop the Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker from taking care of families in Louisiana and Florida, where he handed out 500 turkeys and 45 Thanksgiving meal kits. For this, White has been named the Week 13 NFLPA Community MVP. "Thank you to the NFLPA for selecting   more