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State Tipoffs Involving Maryland Newsletter for Saturday March 23, 2024 ( 9 items )  

A Look Back at History -- Medal of Honor Recipient Henry Gilbert Costin
BALTIMORE, Maryland, March 23 -- The Maryland National Guard issued the following news: By Sgt. 1st Class Aaron Heft March 25th is nationally recognized as "Medal of Honor Day," marking the anniversary of the first issuance of the Medal of Honor in 1863 to five soldiers during the American Civil War. Over the course of the awards history 67 Maryland born Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines have earned the medal for valor in action. Marylanders have been among those awarded the nation's highest hono  more

Aerotek Evolves to Offer Services
HANOVER, Maryland, March 18 -- Aerotek, a provider of staffing and workforce management solutions, issued the following news: Aerotek, a leading workplace solutions provider in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance, announced today it has expanded its business to offer outsourced services. Aerotek's established services and trusted staffing capabilities enable Aerotek to provide the expertise, solutions and people its customers need to rise to the challeng  more

Allegany College of Maryland Students Tour Penn State's Breazeale Reactor, Nanotech Lab
CUMBERLAND, Maryland, March 23 -- Allegany College of Maryland issued the following news release: On February 26, six students from Allegany College of Maryland (ACM) toured the Breazeale Nuclear Reactor and a cleanroom laboratory at Penn State University's College of Engineering. The students are currently enrolled in chemistry and physics courses at ACM. They were joined by Steven Heninger, a professor of chemistry and physics, and Michele Barmoy, a professor of biology, at ACM. An Atoms fo  more

Maryland Democratic Party Announces Appointment of Karen Darkes as Executive Director and Joe Francaviglia as Deputy Executive Director
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, March 22 -- The Maryland Democratic Party issued the following news on March 20, 2024: Maryland Democratic Party Chair Ken Ulman today announced the appointments of Karen Darkes and Joe Francaviglia as Executive Director and Deputy Executive Director of the Maryland Democratic Party. They will officially start in April. "We have an extraordinarily consequential election this November and Karen is the right person at the right time to help lead us to victory. "Party Chair K  more

Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing & Regulation: Maryland Adds 3,600 Private-Sector Jobs in February 2024
BALTIMORE, Maryland, March 23 (TNSres) -- The Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation issued the following news release on March 22, 2024: The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released state jobs and unemployment data today. According to the preliminary survey data, Maryland added 3,600 private-sector jobs and the unemployment rate increased to 2.4% in February, the fourth-lowest rate in the nation. Sectors that created jobs include: Private Education   more

Maryland State Board of Education Meets Tuesday, March 26
BALTIMORE, Maryland, March 23 -- The Maryland State Board of Education issued the following news release on March 22, 2024: The Maryland State Board of Education will meet on Tuesday, March 26 at 9 a.m. at the Nancy S. Grasmick State Education Building, Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE), 200 W. Baltimore St., in the State Board Room (7th floor). The State Board will review cohort graduation rate data from the 2022-2023 school year and a proposal from MSDE to convene the Educate to   more

Morgan State University: USA Today Ranks Morgan's Lillie Carroll Jackson Civil Rights Museum Among the Top Ten Best Free Museums to Visit in America
BALTIMORE, Maryland, March 23 -- Morgan State University issued the following news release on March 22, 2024: Morgan State University's Lillie Carroll Jackson Civil Rights Museum, one of the two museums owned and operated by the university, has been voted fourth in the 2024 USA TODAY 10Best Readers' Choice for the top free museums nationwide. Selected by an expert panel for consideration, readers then voted for the Lillie Carroll Jackson Civil Rights Museum to be included in the 'top 10' among   more

Oceantic Network Celebrates Updated Energy Community Guidance For Offshore Wind Projects
BALTIMORE, Maryland, March 23 -- The Oceantic Network, formerly the Business Network for Offshore Wind, issued the following news release on March 22, 2024: The Oceantic Network, the leading organization working to advance offshore wind and other ocean renewable industries and their supply chains, celebrates today's announcement from the Biden-Harris Administration and its Internal Revenue Service (IRS). The updated guidance for implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act's Energy Communities  more

Troutman Pepper Wins Critical Trademark Dispute Securing TRO, Injunctive Relief for Guang Tai He Import Export
SAN DIEGO, California, March 23 -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following news: Troutman Pepper Partner Ben Wagner has notched a mission-critical trademark win on behalf of Guang Tai He Import Export, Inc., a Maryland-based flooring company, securing a permanent injunction from the United States District Court for the Central District of California. The defendant's improper federal registration of the generic term "SPC," which is used industry wide as an acronym for "stone plastic c  more