BOSTON, Massachusetts, Dec. 24 -- The Massachusetts Department of Fish and Game Division of Marine Fisheries issued the following news release on Dec. 23, 2022: By the time Pilgrims arrived in Plymouth, Massachusetts in 1620, the most prominent feature along the coast had already been known as Cape Cod for a generation. Cod fishing was North America's first industry and is still a central part of our heritage. Once an emblem of pride and prosperity, the cod fishery of today is drastically diffe  more

WALTHAM, Massachusetts, Dec. 24 -- The New England Journal of Medicine, a peer-reviewed medical journal from the the Massachusetts Medical Society that says it delivers research and interactive clinical content to physicians, educators and the global medical community, published research articles, including the following topics, in its Dec. 22, 2022 edition: Perspectives: * Fundamentals of Health Law: U.S. Health Insurance Coverage and Financing * Revaluing Primary Care -- Going Beyond RVU In  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Dec. 24 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news: Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) applauded the passage of the Fiscal Year 2023 government funding package, which includes $13,887,003 in Community Project Funding for 15 projects across the Massachusetts 7th Congressional District. These projects will support investments to build a more just and equitable Massachusetts 7th Congressional District through trauma-informed healthcare, workforce   more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 24 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Rob Portman (R-OH), senior members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) issued the following statements after their bipartisan legislation - the Fighting Emerging Narcotics through Additional Nations to Yield Lasting (FENTANYL) Results Act - was signed into law as part of the fiscal year (FY) 2023 National Defense Autho  more