WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 -- Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corp.) issued the following news: * * * Amtrak Advances Three Major East Coast Rail Yard Modernization Projects * New and upgraded facilities in Boston, New York, and Washington, DC will support modern, state-of-the-art Airo and NextGen Acela trains WASHINGTON - Amtrak has awarded design-build contracts and begun preconstruction activities for three rail yard modernization projects on the Northeast Corridor (NEC) that will help imp  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA Reaches Agreement with Maine Company to Address Hazardous Waste Violations at Kennebunk Facility * BOSTON (August 19, 2025) - Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced an agreement with Northeast Coating Technologies, Inc. that resolves alleged violations of federal Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) and the State of Maine's hazardous waste management rules at   more

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Aug. 19 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN Re-Signs Field Yates to a Multi-Year Agreement * * NFL Draft and Fantasy Football Multiplatform Coverage Leads His Portfolio * Studio Shows, Podcasts, Onsite Coverage and Mock Drafts All Continue * Continues as a Host, Analyst and Insider on ESPN Studio Shows at Times Throughout the Year ESPN has re-signed Field Yates to a multi-year agreement, continuing  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 -- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * RI Delegation Applauds Labor Agreement Ending Strike at Butler Hospital * Providence, RI - U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse and Congressmen Seth Magaziner and Gabe Amo today issued the following joint statement following the ratification of a labor agreement struck between Butler Hospital and SEIU 1199NE, ending a months-long strike: "We are very pleased to see SEIU 1199NE  more