PISCATAWAY, New Jersey, April 15 -- IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering, a peer-reviewed journal from the IEEE Oceanic Engineering Society that says it addresses research, development and operations pertaining to bodies of water, published research articles on the following topics in its April 2023 edition: * Analysis of Sound Fluctuations in Shallow Water in High Sea States * Autonomous Underwater Environment Perceiving and Modeling: An Experimental Campaign With FeelHippo AUV for Forward Loo  more

WASHINGTON, April 15 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: Federal grand juries in Providence, Rhode Island, and Boston returned separate indictments charging seven commercial fishermen with tax evasion and failing to file returns. According to the indictments, the commercial fishermen each worked for fishing companies operating primarily out of New Bedford, Massachusetts, or Point Judith, Rhode Island, and received substantial compensation. The companies alleged  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, April 15 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news on April 14, 2023: Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) spent the day celebrating new affordable housing developments in Boston and highlighting the importance of providing housing, job training, and other critical resources to formerly incarcerated individuals. Yesterday morning, Rep. Pressley joined U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Deputy Secretary Adrienne Todman, HUD R  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, April 15 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news on April 14, 2023: Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) joined U.S Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Regional Administrator David Cash, City of Boston officials, and local residents to discuss the EPA's ongoing efforts to expedite assessment and cleanup work associated with the Lower Neponset River Superfund site. Last year, Rep. Pressley joined Regional Administrator Cash, Mayor Michelle W  more