| Tipoffs for Maine (New England) Newsletter for Wednesday August 23, 2023 ( 6 items ) |
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BLS New England Region Issues Report Entitled 'New York Job Openings and Labor Turnover - June 2023'
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 23 (TNSrep) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - New England Regional Information Office issued the following report on August 22, 2023, entitled "New York Job Openings and Labor Turnover - June 2023":
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New York had 460,000 job openings in June 2023, compared to 434,000 openings in May, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Regional Commissioner William J. Sibley noted that the job openings rate in New York
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Hasmeena Kathuria to Lead UW Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention
MADISON, Wisconsin, Aug. 21 -- The University of Wisconsin's School of Medicine and Public Health issued the following news:
Hasmeena Kathuria, MD, will become the next director of the Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.
Kathuria is a pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine physician with expertise in clinical care, research and policy regarding tobacco dependence in communities disproportionally affected by toba
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ICER Publishes Final Evidence Report on Gene Therapies for Sickle Cell Disease
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 22 (TNSres) -- The Institute for Clinical and Economic Review issued the following news release on Aug. 21, 2023:
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Mass. Gov. Healey-Driscoll Administration Submits Competitive Federal Applications for Four Infrastructure Projects From the Cape to Boston to Williamsburg
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 22 -- Gov. Maura Healey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release on Aug. 21, 2023:
The Healey-Driscoll Administration today announced it has submitted federal grant applications to support the Cape Cod bridges, the Allston I-90 Multimodal project, the North Station Renovation and Draw 1 Bridge Replacement project, and the Williamsburg Route 9 Reconstruction. These projects represent a competitive bid for over $2 billion in federal funding to support sustai
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NABJ Inspires Black Men With Special Virtual Event This Saturday
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- The National Association of Black Journalists issued the following news on Aug. 21, 2023:
The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ), in partnership with the TEGNA Foundation, will host its fourth annual Black Male Media Project (BMMP) daylong event on Saturday, June 6, 2020.
The featured national program of the day will be a virtual conversation titled "How They See Us." The conversation is timely given the international outcries around the deaths of Black men
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Sen. Reed: RI Nets $4.5 Million to Strengthen Cybersecurity & Thwart Cyberattacks
WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release:
In an effort to help state and local government agencies enhance their cybersecurity capabilities and beef up cybersecurity, U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse today announced $4.46 million in new federal funding to help Rhode Island defend against evolving cyber threats.
This new pot of federal funds is being made available to Rhode Island, as well as other states, on the heels of a string of
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