Thursday - September 18, 2025
Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Maryland Newsletter for Saturday September 13, 2025 ( 10 items )  

Air Force Week in Photos
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Sept. 12 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Air Force Week in Photos * FORT GEORGE G. MEADE, Maryland - This week's photos feature Airmen from around the globe involved in activities supporting expeditionary operations and defending America. This weekly feature showcases the men and women of the Air Force. To view all Week in Photos collections, click here. *** Original text here: https://www.j  more

Around the Air Force: Air Task Force Deployment, Explosive Ordnance Robotics, First Guardian Officer Graduates
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Sept. 12 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Around the Air Force: Air Task Force Deployment, Explosive Ordnance Robotics, First Guardian Officer Graduates * FORT GEORGE G. MEADE, Maryland - In this week's look around the Air Force, the 11th Air Task Force is the first ATF to deploy during Exercise Resolute Force Pacific, the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Robot Depth-Perception System improves safety,   more

Capitol Tech Pilots Now on the Fast Track to Airline Transport Pilot Certification
LAUREL, Maryland, Sept. 13 -- Capitol Technology University issued the following news: * * * Capitol Tech Pilots Now on the Fast Track to Airline Transport Pilot Certification New FAA Authorization Reduces Required Flight Time by 500 Hours * Capitol Technology University is proud to announce that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has officially authorized our Aviation Professional Pilot Bachelor of Science program to certify graduates for an Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate  more

Congressman Harris Applauds Trump Administration for Filing to Vacate Offshore Wind Project
WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- Rep. Andy Harris, R-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Harris Applauds Trump Administration for Filing to Vacate Offshore Wind Project * Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Andy Harris, M.D. (MD-01) released the following statement applauding the Trump Administration for formally filing to vacate the Biden Administration's approval of the US Wind Offshore project off the coast of Maryland. The filing marks a major development in the ong  more

Elfreth Statement on the U.S. Naval Academy's Lockdown
WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- Rep. Sarah Elfreth, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Elfreth Statement on the U.S. Naval Academy's Lockdown * ANNAPOLIS, MD - Today, Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (MD-03), a member of the House Armed Services Committee and member of the Naval Academy Board of Visitors, released the following statement following the lockdown at the U.S. Naval Academy. "Like many of you, I was in Annapolis when I heard the news that the U.S. Naval Academy was on lock  more

HCA Fort Walton-Destin Hospital nurses vote decisively to join National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Sept. 12 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * HCA Fort Walton-Destin Hospital nurses vote decisively to join National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United * Registered nurses at HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital in Fort Walton Beach, Fla. voted decisively in favor of joining National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United (NNOC/NNU), the largest union of registered nurses in the United St  more

Janice Gardner wins Jim McDonough Award
BETHESDA, Maryland, Sept. 12 [Category: Environment] -- The Wildlife Society, an organization that says it inspires, empowers and enables wildlife professionals to sustain wildlife populations and habitats through science-based management and conservation, issued the following news: * * * Janice Gardner wins Jim McDonough Award * Janice Gardner, the executive director of Sageland Collaborative and a tireless advocate for wildlife, has received the Jim McDonough Award for her contributions to  more

Senator Alsobrooks Responds to the Disastrous Inflation Report
WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 (TNSrep) -- Sen. Angela Alsobrooks, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Alsobrooks Responds to the Disastrous Inflation Report * Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) issued the following statement responding to yesterday's disastrous inflation report (https://abcnews.go.com/Business/inflation-expected-climbed-august-fed-weighs-interest-rate/story?id=125436582) : "Yesterday's inflation report - indicating that consumer prices rose 2.9% - confirms w  more

University of Baltimore: Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation Receives Inaugural TEDCO Funding for AI-Enabled Business Incubator
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Sept. 13 -- The University of Baltimore issued the following news: * * * Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation Receives Inaugural TEDCO Funding for AI-Enabled Business Incubator UBalt's AI-Enabled Business Incubator will equip diverse entrepreneurs with the knowledge, tools, and networks to launch and scale AI-enabled businesses, contributing significantly to Baltimore's economic development. By Henry Mortimer Director, Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation Wi  more

Van Hollen, Merkley Release Report Detailing Findings on Humanitarian Situation in Gaza, Following Recent CODEL to Gaza Border, Israel, West Bank, Jordan, Egypt
WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 (TNSrpt) -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen, Merkley Release Report Detailing Findings on Humanitarian Situation in Gaza, Following Recent CODEL to Gaza Border, Israel, West Bank, Jordan, Egypt * Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) released a report they have compiled detailing their findings on the humanitarian situation in Gaza, following their recent CODEL to the Gaza border, Is  more