WASHINGTON, Oct. 12 -- Cecil College has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Education regarding the proposed "Admissions and Consumer Transparency Supplement" (ACTS) survey outlined in the agency's recent Federal Register notice. The community college, which serves as the only institution of higher education in Cecil County, argues that the extensive reporting requirements envisioned by the ACTS are ill-suited for open-enrollment institutions. According to the college's  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Maryland Delegation Members Statement on Administration's Lawless Mass Firings * Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks and U.S. Representatives Steny Hoyer, Kweisi Mfume, Jamie Raskin, Glenn Ivey, Sarah Elfreth, April McClain Delaney, and Johnny Olszewski (all D-Md.) released the following statement on the reports that the Trump Administration has initiated mass firings of  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- Rep. Kweisi Mfume, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Mfume, Maryland Delegation Members Statement on Administration's Lawless Mass Firings * WASHINGTON - Today, Representative Kweisi Mfume, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks and U.S. Representatives Steny Hoyer, Jamie Raskin, Glenn Ivey, Sarah Elfreth, April McClain Delaney, and Johnny Olszewski (all D-MD) released the following statement on the reports that the Trump Administration  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration is reviewing a request from Columbia Gas Transmission LLC (TCO), Houston, Texas, for an extension to a special permit segment. The agency has an active special permit that allows TCO to vary from federal pipeline safety regulations for specific sections of its gas transmission pipeline system. TCO submitted the request on Jan. 10, 2025, proposing to incorporate a special p  more