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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Delaware Newsletter for Sunday May 05, 2024 ( 4 items )  

ASMFC Horseshoe Crab Board Approves Coastwide Stock Assessment for Management Use and Responds to Delaware Bay Management External Criticism
ARLINGTON, Virginia, May 2 -- The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission issued the following news release: The Commission's Horseshoe Crab Management Board reviewed the 2024 Horseshoe Crab Stock Assessment Update, which indicates improvements in stock status from the 2019 assessment. The Board also received a response by the Adaptive Resource Management (ARM) Subcommittee to an external review of the ARM Framework. The 2024 Horseshoe Crab Stock Assessment Update evaluated the stock statu  more

Bucks County Lawyer Carol A. Shelly to Serve on Pennsylvania Bar Association Board of Governors
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, May 4 -- The Pennsylvania Bar Association issued the following news release on May 3, 2024: Carol A. Shelly, owner, Shelly Law Offices LLC, Doylestown, will begin a three-year term on the Pennsylvania Bar Association (PBA) Board of Governors at the conclusion of the association's Annual Meeting on May 10 in Hershey. Shelly will serve as the PBA Zone 9 governor, representing lawyers in Bucks, Chester, Delaware and Montgomery counties. A PBA member for more than 30 yea  more

Chesapeake Bay Program Model Estimates Decline in Nutrients, Sediment
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, May 3 -- The Chesapeake Bay Program issued the following news release on May 2, 2024: The Chesapeake Bay Program announced today that the seven jurisdictions that make up the Chesapeake Bay watershed-Delaware, Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia and the District of Columbia-continue to make progress in reducing the amount of nitrogen, phosphorus and sediment pollution that is flowing into the Chesapeake Bay. Under the Chesapeake Bay Total Maximum Dail  more

PAS 2024: Nemours Children's Health Researchers to Present on Youth Mental Health, Vaccination, Autism and Respiratory Illness
WILMINGTON, Delaware, May 2 -- Nemours Children's Health System issued the following news release: Researchers from Nemours Children's Health will present findings from a range of studies at the 2024 Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) Meeting, May 2-6 in Toronto. Key presentations will address pediatric mental health, vaccination, autism diagnosis, social determinants of cardiovascular health and treatment of bronchiolitis--one of the most common respiratory illnesses in children that requires   more