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Tipoffs for Bangor, Maine (New England) Newsletter for Thursday September 11, 2025 ( 3 items )  

NIH: Treating Opioid Addiction in Jails Improves Treatment Engagement, Reduces Overdose Deaths and Reincarceration
WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 (TNSjou) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health issued the following news release: * * * Treating opioid addiction in jails improves treatment engagement, reduces overdose deaths and reincarceration NIH-funded study demonstrates life-saving potential of providing medications for opioid use disorder in carceral settings. * A study supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) finds that individuals who received medicatio  more

Senate Small Business & Entrepreneurship Committee Sets Sept. 17 Hearing on Using 504 Program to Build America's Manufacturing Future
WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- The Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee issued the following information for a hearing entitled "Using the 504 Program to Build America's Manufacturing Future" at 2:30 p.m. on Sept. 17, 2025, at 428A Russell Senate Office Building: Witness Panel 1 * Mr. Karl E. Swanson, President, PCT Ebeam and Integration, LLC, Davenport, IA * Mr. David P. Raccio, Senior Vice President and Director of SBA Lending, CDC New England, Wakefield, MA * Ms. Jean Wojtowicz,   more

Senator Markey and Leader Jeffries Introduce Resolution Recognizing Half a Century of the Independence of the Republic of Cabo Verde
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Markey and Leader Jeffries Introduce Resolution Recognizing Half a Century of the Independence of the Republic of Cabo Verde * Resolution Text (PDF) Washington (September 9, 2025) - Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Representative Hakeem Jeffries (NY-08), Democratic Leader of the House of Representatives and the most senior U.S. government official of Cabo Verdean ancestry,   more