Tipoffs for Bangor, Maine (New England) Newsletter for Friday July 11, 2025 ( 7 items ) |
23andMe CEO Selsavage Testifies Before Senate Judiciary Committee
WASHINGTON, July 11 -- The Senate Judiciary Committee released the following testimony by Joseph Selsavage, interim CEO and CFO of 23andMe, from a June 11, 2025, hearing entitled "23 and You: The Privacy and National Security Implications of the 23andMe Bankruptcy":
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Chairman Grassley, Ranking Member Durbin, other members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today. My name is Joseph Selsavage, and I represent 23andMe, a mission-driven organization founded o
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Bill to Fund Key Agricultural Programs in Maine Clears Appropriations Committee
WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, chairwoman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on July 10, 2025:
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Bill to Fund Key Agricultural Programs in Maine Clears Appropriations Committee
U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Chair of the Appropriations Committee, announced that she secured significant funding and provisions for projects in Maine in the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related
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Census Bureau: 'Field of Bachelor's Degree in U.S. - 2022' (Part 2 of 2)
WASHINGTON, July 10 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Census Bureau issued the following report (No. ACS-59) on July 9, 2025, entitled "Field of Bachelor's Degree in the U.S. - 2022:"
(Continued from Part 1 of 2)
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FIELD OF DEGREE BY STATE
This section of the report uses a collapsed version of the field of degree classification with five categories: science and engineering; science- and engineering-related fields; business; education; and arts, humanities, and other degrees to explore rates and earn
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Ex-NFL Quarterback Hasselbeck Testifies Before Senate Special Committee on Aging
WASHINGTON, July 11 -- The Senate Special Committee on Aging released the following testimony by Matt Hasselbeck, a former National Football League quarterback, from a June 25, 2025, hearing entitled "Lessons from the Field: How Sports Medicine Can Improve Health Outcomes for Seniors":
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My name is Matt Hasselbeck, and I am here to share my insights on the significant role Sports Medicine has played throughout my athletic career and its ongoing influence in my life.
I played quarterback f
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Governor Moore Announces Open Sector Request to Identify Reliable and Cost-Saving Electric Transmission Projects
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, July 10 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, issued the following news release:
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Governor Moore Announces Open Sector Request to Identify Reliable and Cost-Saving Electric Transmission Projects
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ANNAPOLIS, MD -- Governor Wes Moore today announced that Maryland has joined eight other Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states to issue a request for information seeking project recommendations to improve grid reliability, support economic growth, and reduce electricity costs for Mar
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Massachusetts Named Most Improved State for Business by CNBC
BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 10 -- Gov. Maura Healey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release:
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Massachusetts Named Most Improved State for Business by CNBC
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Boston -- Massachusetts has been named the Most Improved State for Business by CNBC as part of their America's Top States for Business ranking, jumping 18 places from last year and ranking higher than any other New England state. Massachusetts ranked #2 in the nation for education, earning an A+, and ranked in the top 10
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Surface Transportation Board - Background & Current Issues Topic of CRS Report
WASHINGTON, July 10 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R47013) on July 9, 2025, entitled "The Surface Transportation Board: Background and Current Issues" by transportation policy analyst Ben Goldman.
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SUMMARY
The Surface Transportation Board (STB) was created by Congress in 1995 to replace the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) as the economic regulator of providers of interstate land and water transportation. It most o
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