Sunday - September 14, 2025
*Maryland Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Saturday September 13, 2025 ( 9 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

Coalition of State Rheumatology Organizations Raises Concerns Over Medicare Payment Policies
WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- The Coalition of State Rheumatology Organizations (CSRO) has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services expressing urgent concerns regarding proposed changes to Medicare payment policies. The coalition, comprised of over 40 state and regional rheumatology societies, advocates for high-quality care for managing rheumatologic and musculoskeletal diseases. In its letter, CSRO praised the p  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

Employer Costs for Employee Compensation for the Regions - June 2025
DALLAS, Texas, Sept. 12 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southwest Regional Information Office issued the following report: * * * Employer Costs for Employee Compensation for the Regions - June 2025 * Private industry employer costs for employee compensation among the four regions of the country ranged from $39.94 per hour in the South to $56.67 in the Northeast in June 2025, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. In the other two regions, h  more

National Health Federation Raises Concerns Over Risky FDA Guidance for Infant Nutrition
WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- The National Health Federation has voiced serious concerns in a public comment letter addressed to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration regarding a draft guidance that could jeopardize the health of premature infants. The letter criticizes the FDA's newly proposed standards for aluminum content in small volume parenteral drug products and pharmacy bulk packages for parenteral nutrition, highlighting the potential risks associated w  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

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