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News Tipoffs - Mississippi Editors Newsletter for Thursday February 13, 2025 ( 3 items )  

AETC, AFMC teams pioneer new flying risk app
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Feb. 12 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland (16th Air Force) issued the following news: * * * AETC, AFMC teams pioneer new flying risk app JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas - Air Education and Training Command is deploying a new ground-breaking web-based system to retool how aircrew members assess risk prior to every flight, while providing a clearer picture of risk for flying unit commanders. Formal risk assessments have been  more

Attorney General Bird Urges U.S. Senate to Pass HALT Fentanyl Act that Ends the Copycat Fentanyl Loophole and Saves Lives
DES MOINES, Iowa, Feb. 12 -- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bird Urges U.S. Senate to Pass HALT Fentanyl Act that Ends the Copycat Fentanyl Loophole and Saves Lives DES MOINES-- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today co-led 25 states in urging the U.S. Senate to pass the HALT Fentanyl Act, which will end the copycat fentanyl loophole and save American lives. Since 2018, fentanyl has killed nearly as many Americans as World War II  more

Placements of the 2024-2025 RWJF Health Policy Fellows Announced
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 -- The National Academy of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Placements of the 2024-2025 RWJF Health Policy Fellows Announced The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) and Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) have announced the placements for the 2024-2025 class of RWJF Health Policy Fellows: * Nicolle Arthun, RN, CNM, FACNM Founder, Changing Woman Initiative Placement: Senator Ben Ray Lujan (NM) * Shamie Das, MD, MBA, MPH Assistant Professor, Department of Emer  more