Thursday - May 22, 2025
Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Maryland Newsletter for Thursday May 01, 2025 ( 3 items )  

ASAM Weekly for April 29th, 2025
CHEVY CHASE, Maryland, April 30 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Society of Addiction Medicine posted the following news release: * * * The ASAM Weekly for April 29th, 2025 This Week in the ASAM Weekly It can be hard to read the scientific tea leaves of addiction, let alone the policy ones. So it should be taken as good fortune that the current director of the National Institutes of Health recently spoke glowingly about Dr. Nora Volkow's leadership at the National Institute on Drug A  more

Martz Gold Line Strike Over After Workers Win and Ratify Strong Contract Deal
FORESTVILLE, Maryland, May 1 -- The AFL-CIO Amalgamated Transit Union issued the following news release on April 30, 2025: * * * Martz Gold Line Strike Over After Workers Win and Ratify Strong Contract Deal After a strong and united 6-day strike, Local 689 Martz Gold Line workers won a strong contract after an agreement reached between the Union and the company was ratified today. On Tuesday, the parties met to continue negotiations with a mediator at the request of the company, and as a res  more

Massive Coalition of Unions, Non-Profit Groups, and Local Governments File Omnibus Challenge to Unconstitutional Reorganization of Federal Government
SAN DIEGO, California, May 1 -- The American Public Health Association posted the following news release on April 29, 2025: * * * Massive Coalition of Unions, Non-Profit Groups, and Local Governments File Omnibus Challenge to Unconstitutional Reorganization of Federal Government Reorganization and Massive Reductions in Force Across Federal Agencies Violate Core Constitutional Concepts of Separation of Powers A coalition that includes nationwide labor organizations, vital non-profit groups, a  more