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Tipoffs for Maine (New England) Newsletter for Saturday July 08, 2023 ( 6 items )  

CAIR Calls New Hampshire Governor's Anti-BDS Order 'Assault on First Amendment Rights'
WASHINGTON, July 7 (TNStalk) -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations issued the following statement on July 6, 2023: * * * The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu's signing of an order banning boycotts of Israel as "a total assault on our First Amendment rights." Gov. Sununu met with Israel's ambassador to the United Nations and Israel's consul general to New   more

Encore Boston Harbor Workers Ratify Contract With Teamsters, Unite Here
BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 7 -- The International Brotherhood of Teamsters issued the following news release: 1,400 workers at Encore Boston Harbor represented by Teamsters Local 25 and UNITE HERE Local 26 have voted overwhelmingly to ratify a new contract. Local 25 represents 200 workers in the warehouse, horticulture, and floral departments, as well as workers in the call center, limo drivers and dispatchers, traffic attendants, valet and booth attendants at Encore. One week prior to the co  more

EPA Celebrates Over $13.7M for Cleanup and Assessment at Polluted Brownfields Sites in Massachusetts
BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 8 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on July 7, 2023: Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) New England Regional Administrator David W. Cash, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren, U.S. Representative Jim McGovern, MassDEP Commissioner Bonnie Heiple, and other state and local partners met to highlight brownfields funding for the City of Worcester and other organizations across the state. EPA selected 14 communities in   more

Hanscom Officials Integrate New DOD Exceptional Family Member Program Policy
HANSCOM AFB, Massachusetts, July 8 -- The U.S. Air Force's Hanscom Air Force Base issued the following news on July 6, 2023: By David Vergun, 66th Air Base Group Public Affairs The Defense Department has issued its own Exceptional Family Member Program policy, a move that ensures consistency across the services for military families with special needs. Previously, each service set its own processes and guidelines. Policies even differed from installation to installation because there wasn't s  more

ICER to Assess Treatment for Schizophrenia
BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 7 (TNSres) -- The Institute for Clinical and Economic Review issued the following news release on July 5, 2023: The Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) announced today that it will assess the comparative clinical effectiveness and value of xanomeline tartrate/trospium chloride (KarXT, Karuna Therapeutics) for the treatment of schizophrenia. The assessment will be publicly discussed during a meeting of the New England CEPAC (New England CEPAC) in Februa  more

WarnerMedia: Chefs From Four Corners of the Country- North, South, East and West- Represent Their Region in Chopped - All- American Showdown
NEW YORK, July 8 -- WarnerMedia, a media and entertainment company, issued the following news release on July 7, 2023: Talented chefs from the four regions of the United States- North, South, East and West- step into the Chopped kitchen to proudly represent their region for a chance to win $50,000 in the new five-part tournament Chopped: All- American Showdown premiering Tuesday, July 11th at 8pm on Food Network. Hosted by Ted Allen, each preliminary episode of the tournament features four chef  more