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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Maryland Newsletter for Thursday March 07, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Bruce Marshall, Chief Medical Officer, to Retire From the CF Foundation
BETHESDA, Maryland, March 7 -- Cystic Fibrosis Foundation issued the following news release: The CF Foundation announced that Bruce Marshall, MD, chief medical officer, will retire from his role as of July 1, 2024. Marshall has dedicated much of his career to cystic fibrosis, with nearly 22 years spent leading the clinical affairs department at the Foundation during a time of profound change and groundbreaking progress. "We are so grateful for Bruce's transformative leadership and the incredib  more

Chesapeake Bay Foundation: Bipartisan House Bills Would Renew Key Bay Programs in Historic Conservation Law
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, March 7 -- The Chesapeake Bay Foundation issued the following news release: Chesapeake Bay Watershed Task Force Co-Chairs Reps. Rob Wittman (R-Va.), Bobby Scott (D-Va.), and John Sarbanes (D-Md.) have introduced a trio of bills to reauthorize three federal programs essential to restoring the Bay and its tributaries, conserving wildlife habitat, and boosting public access to this national treasure. The bills are similar to the Bay-related provisions in the America's Conserv  more

National Aquarium, Enoch Pratt Free Library Celebrate Return of Read to Reef Book Club
BALTIMORE, Maryland, March 7 -- The National Aquarium issued the following news release: The National Aquarium, in partnership with the Enoch Pratt Free Library, is proud to announce the return of the Read to Reef book club for its spring season. The award-winning program connects Baltimore children to the wonders of the aquatic world. From March 1 through March 31, Baltimore-area children in grades five and younger can visit any Enoch Pratt Free Library location and present their library card  more