Tipoffs for Bangor, Maine (New England) Newsletter for Friday June 13, 2025 ( 11 items ) |
Acting Assistant Secretary of Navy, Deputy Chief of Naval Operations, USMC Commandant Testify Before House Armed Services Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, June 13 -- The House Armed Services Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces released the following joint testimony from a June 4, 2025, hearing entitled "Update on Navy Programs and Capabilities for Seapower and Projection Forces."
The witnesses are Brett A. Seidle, acting assistant secretary of the Navy for research, development and acquisition, Vice Adm. James E. Pitts, deputy chief of naval operations for warfighting requirements and capabilities and Lt. Gen. Eric E. Austi
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CLF Appeals State's Approval of Manchester Wastewater Permit
CONCORD, New Hampshire, June 13 -- The Conservation Law Foundation issued the following news release on June 12, 2025:
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CLF Appeals State's Approval of Manchester Wastewater Permit
State agency ignores risks, putting clean water on the line
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Conservation Law Foundation (CLF) is appealing New Hampshire's approval of a permit that allows the Manchester Wastewater Treatment Facility to discharge toxic PFAS chemicals - also known as "forever chemicals" - into the Merrimack River. CLF's ap
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Hemophilia B gene therapy demonstrates long-term success
MEMPHIS, Tennessee, June 12 [Category: BizHospital] -- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital issued the following news release:
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Hemophilia B gene therapy demonstrates long-term success
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A gene transfer approach to treating the bleeding disorder hemophilia B remains safe and effective long-term, as scientists from St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and University College London today report thirteen years of follow-up data. Hemophilia B is a rare genetic disorder caused by insuffici
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ICE arrests 4 illegal aliens during random worksite enforcement outreach at D-Hand Car Wash in Connecticut
WASHINGTON, June 12 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release:
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ICE arrests 4 illegal aliens during random worksite enforcement outreach at D-Hand Car Wash in Connecticut
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SOUTHINGTON, Conn. -- U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Homeland Security Investigations Hartford, along with Internal Revenue Service Criminal Investigations, conducted a random worksite enforcement outreach at the D-Hand Car Wash in
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King, New England Colleagues Urge Coast Guard to Delay Removal of Navigational Buoys
WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release:
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King, New England Colleagues Urge Coast Guard to Delay Removal of Navigational Buoys
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Angus King and a bipartisan cohort of the New England Senate Delegation are urging the United States Coast Guard (USCG) to delay the removal of navigational buoys off the coast of New England so they can better engage with stakeholders and understand the impacts of the pr
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Pappas, Morrison Introduce Legislation to Exempt Small Businesses from Trump's Tariffs
WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release:
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Pappas, Morrison Introduce Legislation to Exempt Small Businesses from Trump's Tariffs
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Today Congressman Chris Pappas, a small business owner, and Congresswoman Kelly Morrison, a member of the House Small Business Committee, introduced the Small Business Liberation Act in the House. This legislation, which was introduced in the Senate last month, would exempt the more than 34 million U.S. sm
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Thune: Republicans Fight Against Fentanyl Scourge
WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Sen. John Thune, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release:
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Thune: Republicans Fight Against Fentanyl Scourge
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Click here to watch the video.
WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor:
Thune's remarks below (as delivered):
"Mr. President, later today, our friends in the House will be voting on the HALT Fentanyl Act.
"This is important legislation, and I'm glad that it w
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Trump Signs Repeal of Clean Cars and Trucks Standards
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 13 -- The Conservation Law Foundation issued the following news release on June 12, 2025:
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Trump Signs Repeal of Clean Cars and Trucks Standards
Rollback will put a stop to critical progress cutting air and carbon pollution from transportation
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President Trump has signed Congress' decision to slam the brakes on state authority to cut tailpipe pollution. Conservation Law Foundation (CLF) released the following statement in response:
"These standards gave s
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University of Oklahoma: Blood Conservation Technique Does Not Reduce Need for Transfusions, According to New England Journal of Medicine Study
NORMAN, Oklahoma, June 13 (TNSjou) -- The University of Oklahoma issued the following news:
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Blood Conservation Technique Does Not Reduce Need for Transfusions, According to New England Journal of Medicine Study
Study Co-Author Says Further Research Is Needed
By April Wilkerson
An international study published today in the New England Journal of Medicine sheds light on acute normovolemic hemodilution, also known as ANH, a blood conservation technique. ANH involves removing a patient's
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Vanasse Hangen Brustlin: Interview with Bryce Corlett - Senior Coastal Engineer
WATERTOWN, Massachusetts, June 12 [Category: BizEngineering] -- Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc., a provider of transportation planning, engineering, design, land development and environmental services, posted the following news:
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An Interview with Bryce Corlett: Senior Coastal Engineer
Bryce Corlett's 16 years of diverse experience in the coastal environment ranges from identifying sea level rise acceleration along the East Coast, to guiding local, state, and national organizations through
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VHB Wins Triple Honors and Grand Award at Vermont ACEC Awards
WATERTOWN, Massachusetts, June 12 [Category: BizEngineering] -- Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc., a provider of transportation planning, engineering, design, land development and environmental services, posted the following news:
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VHB Wins Triple Honors and Grand Award at Vermont ACEC Awards
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The American Council of Engineering Companies of Vermont (ACEC/VT) recently honored VHB with three prestigious Excellence in Engineering Awards, with the Royalton New England Central Railroad (NECR)
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