BEVERLY, Massachusetts, Sept. 30 -- Trustees of Reservations issued the following news release: Make a plan to join The Trustees this fall for one of the family-friendly events on our farms. The farms offer programming and events throughout the fall including programs for children, cooking classes for both adults and children, events with farm animals, hikes, and several other special events. Each farm has a big fall celebration as well, as is tradition with harvest time. Check out these fall   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 (TNSrep) -- The Congressional Budget Office issued the following report entitled "Federal Budgetary Effects of the Activities of the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation." Here are excerpts: * * * The Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) was created by the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in 2010. It conducts pilot programs, known as models, that test new ways to deliver and pay for health care in Medicare, Medicaid, and the Children's Health Insurance Program,   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- The Center for Biological Diversity issued the following news release on Sept. 28, 2029: Conservation groups filed an emergency rulemaking petition with NOAA Fisheries today to protect critically endangered North Atlantic right whales from being struck and killed by vessels along the U.S. East Coast. Today's filing comes ahead of the upcoming calving season. The request mirrors a similar 2022 petition, which the agency denied. As an explanation for last year's denial, t  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 30 -- Nutter, a law firm, issued the following news release: Marianne Ajemian, chair of Nutter's Real Estate Department, was highlighted in New England Real Estate Journal's "2023 Women in CRE." In the spotlight, Marianne said, "My advice to young women entering the CRE Industry would be to remember that no one ever succeeds totally on their own. Throughout our lives, we all need assistance and support. No one should ever hesitate or be embarrassed to ask for help,   more

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Sept. 30 -- Gov. Daniel J. McKee, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release on Sept. 29, 2023: Governor Dan McKee announced today that Rhode Island Energy, the state's leading energy utility, will be issuing a new Request for Proposals (RFP) to solicit approximately 1200 megawatts of new offshore wind to help power the state's clean energy needs. "Offshore wind is critical in advancing Rhode Island's 100 percent renewable energy standard and Act on Climate obj  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 30 -- The Society of Professional Journalists issued the following news: The Society of Professional Journalists is establishing a fund through its Foundation to support Ukrainian journalists as they continue reporting during the Russian invasion. "A key part of SPJ's mission is to improve and protect journalism and to encourage a climate in which journalism can be practiced freely. This is difficult enough in a war zone but doubly so when journalists become targets ju  more