Friday - September 19, 2025
Tipoffs for Bangor, Maine (New England) Newsletter for Saturday June 07, 2025 ( 5 items )  

Bowdoin College: Michael Cato BostonCISO Orbie Finalist
BRUNSWICK, Maine, June 7 -- Bowdoin College issued the following news: * * * Michael Cato BostonCISO Orbie Finalist Michael Cato, Bowdoin's senior vice president and chief information officer, was a finalist for a 2025 BostonCISO ORBIE award in the nonprofit category. The ORBIE awards honor chief information officers who have demonstrated excellence in technology leadership. BostonCISO is a peer leadership network of chief information security officers (CISOs) in New England. As one of mor  more

Hayes Joins Bipartisan Effort Opposing Illegal Restriction of Farm Recovery Block Grant by USDA
WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Rep. Jahana Hayes, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Hayes Joins Bipartisan Effort Opposing Illegal Restriction of Farm Recovery Block Grant by USDA * WASHINGTON, DC - Congresswoman Jahana Hayes (CT-05), Ranking Member of the Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture Subcommittee, joined 28 Members of Congress in New England and Hawaii to release a bicameral statement in response to United States Department of Agriculture (UDSA) Secretary Brooke Rollins il  more

New England Fishermen's Stewardship Association Chief Operating Officer Delano Testifies Before House Natural Resources Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, June 7 -- The House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries released the following written testimony by Dustin Delano, chief operating officer of the New England Fishermen's Stewardship Association, from a June 6, 2025, hearing entitled "Restoring American Seafood Competitiveness": * * * Chairwoman Hageman, Ranking Member Hoyle, and Members of the Subcommittee--thank you for hosting this hearing. On behalf of the New England Fishermen's Stewardship Associati  more

Queen Mary University of London: Antibiotics Taken During Pregnancy May Reduce Preterm Births
LONDON, England, June 6 (TNSjou) -- Queen Mary University of London issued the following news: * * * Antibiotics taken during pregnancy may reduce preterm births A study of almost 1000 pregnant women in Zimbabwe found that a daily dose of a commonly used, safe and inexpensive antibiotic may have led to fewer babies being born early. Among women living with HIV, those who received the antibiotic had larger babies who were less likely to be preterm. * One in four live-born infants worldwide i  more

U.S. Regional Fishery Management Councils Committee Chair Testifies Before House Natural Resources Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, June 7 -- The House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries released the following written testimony by Rick Bellavance, chair of the Council Coordination Committee at the U.S. Regional Fishery Management Councils, from a June 6, 2025, hearing entitled "Restoring American Seafood Competitiveness": * * * Chair Hageman and distinguished Members of the Subcommittee, my name is Rick Bellavance, and I am the Chair of the Council Coordination Committee (CCC). The   more