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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Maryland Newsletter for Thursday March 13, 2025 ( 3 items )  

ATU Denounces House CR Funding Bill Slashing DC Funding To Public Transit, Critical Services
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, March 12 -- The AFL-CIO Amalgamated Transit Union issued the following news release: * * * ATU Denounces House CR Funding Bill Slashing DC Funding To Public Transit, Critical Services Union Calls on Senate to Pass Clean Continuing Resolution Bill Denouncing the House passed Continuing Resolution (CR) bill that would cut more than $1 billion to the District of Columbia budget, including funding for WMATA, the DC's public transit system, the Amalgamated Transit Union  more

Recap: How Three States are Protecting Voting Rights
WASHINGTON, March 12 [Category: ThinkTank] -- Common Cause posted the following news release: * * * Recap: How Three States are Protecting Voting Rights # Florida, Colorado, Maryland are on verge of passing historic state VRA's Washington, D.C. -- On Wednesday, Common Cause advocates from Colorado, Florida, and Maryland held a briefing detailing their work to enact state-level Voting Rights Acts as the current administration works to erode constitutional protections. The state experts det  more

The ASAM Weekly for March 11th, 2025
CHEVY CHASE, Maryland, March 12 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Society of Addiction Medicine posted the following news release: * * * The ASAM Weekly for March 11th, 2025 This Week in the ASAM Weekly Dear Reader, * Last week, the ASAM Weekly published a guest editorial about ASAM's clinical guideline on benzodiazepine tapering. * The week before, we made a call for applications to become an ASAM Weekly Co-Editor (apply here ). * This week, we're going back to fundamentals   more