TOWSON, Maryland, Nov. 5 [Category: Education] -- The Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities issued the following news: * * * 2025 CUMU Conference highlights the power of place in Baltimore * Over 450 leaders from across the U.S. and internationally gathered in Baltimore for the 2025 CUMU Conference, The Power of Place. Over three days, attendees reflected on how urban and metropolitan campuses are deeply rooted in their local context and connected to national and international cha  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR-MD Condemns Distribution of Racist Flyers in Baltimore Neighborhood * The Maryland office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MD) today joined members of the public in condemning the distribution of racist flyers in a Baltimore neighborhood on Tuesday. The flyers were found in Federal Hill at Cross Street Market and had "KKK" written on them.  more

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Nov. 4 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * California nurses celebrate the passage of Proposition 50 * California union nurses celebrate the passage of Proposition 50, which helps protect democracy and levels the playing field in response to President Trump's congressional power grab, announced California Nurses Association (CNA). Nurses and other volunteers with the union knocked on more than 17,000 doors and made mor  more

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Nov. 5 -- The Chesapeake Bay Foundation posted the following news release: * * * Chesapeake Bay Foundation Congratulates Virginia's Next Governor * The Chesapeake Bay Foundation (CBF) congratulates Virginia Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger and will work with the new administration to ensure clean water progress continues across the Commonwealth. Governor-elect Spanberger will enter office at a pivotal moment for the environment in Virginia. Storms and flooding fueled   more

COLUMBIA, Maryland, Nov. 6 (TNSrep) -- GP Strategies, a talent transformation provider, issued the following news release: * * * GP Strategies' New Report Reveals the Mindsets Behind High-Impact Leadership Troy, MI - 11/4/25 - GP Strategies has unveiled its latest research report titled "Great Leaders Think Differently: The Four Mindsets Shaping the Future of Work." This report reveals that leaders who embrace a combination of growth, inclusive, agile, and enterprise mindsets are best equippe  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Rep. Andy Harris, R-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * House Freedom Caucus Endorses Longer-Term CR to Control Spending and Block Omnibus * Washington, D.C. - Today, the House Freedom Caucus released the following official position: The House Freedom Caucus voted unanimously with our fellow Republicans in support of President Trump to fund the government through November 20, 2025. Over a month later, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer outrageously st  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Hoyer Statement on Hamas' Return of the Body of Itay Chen to Israel * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement after confirmation that the body of Itay Chen, an American Israeli murdered and abducted by Hamas during its terrorist attack on October 7, 2023, and the final U.S. hostage, has been returned to Israel: "Last year, when we learned that  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Hoyer, Maryland Delegation Members Press USDA to Immediately Release Full November SNAP Benefits * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) joined Congresswoman April McClain Delaney (MD-06), U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks (both D-MD), along with U.S. Representatives Johnny Olszewski (MD-02), Sarah Elfreth (MD-03), Glenn Ivey (MD-04), Kweisi Mfume (MD-07), a  more

UPPER MARLBORO, Maryland, Nov. 5 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers issued the following news release: * * * IAM Union Urges Stronger Labor Enforcement, Job Protections in USMCA Review * WASHINGTON, Nov. 5, 2025 The 600,000-member IAM Union (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers), North America's largest aerospace, defense and airline union, is calling on the U.S. Trade Representative to strengthen labor enfo  more

BETHESDA, Maryland, Nov. 5 -- Auto Care Association's Import Vehicle Community, issued the following news release: * * * Import Vehicle Community Announces 2025 Import Product and Marketing Award Winners LAS VEGAS - The Auto Care Association's Import Vehicle Community announced the winners of its annual Import Product and Marketing Awards. The awards were presented to the winners at the Import Vehicle Community showcases, sponsored by TotalEnergies, during the Automotive Aftermarket Products   more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Nov. 6 (TNSjou) -- Johns Hopkins Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Study of Babies Links Prematurity, Need for NICU Care with Childhood Hypertension Johns Hopkins Medicine investigators say babies who require neonatal intensive care unit management after birth are more likely to have high blood pressure as they grow * A study led by Johns Hopkins Children's Center researchers shows that some preterm infants admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit (N  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Nov. 6 (TNSjou) -- Johns Hopkins University's Bloomberg School of Public Health issued the following news release: * * * Urban Fungi Show Signs of Thermal Adaptation Small proof-of-principle study using samples from Baltimore sidewalks suggests fungi developing heat tolerance in city settings * A new study from researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health finds that common fungal species may be adapting to higher temperatures in warmer sites within  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Maryland Delegation Members Press for Update on State's Army Corps Infrastructure Projects Following Administration's Threat to Withhold Funding * 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.) pressed the Trump Administration for answe  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Rep. Johnny Olszewski, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Maryland Delegation Members Press for Update on State's Army Corps Infrastructure Projects Following Administration's Threat to Withhold Funding * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks and U.S. Representatives Johnny Olszewski, Steny Hoyer, Kweisi Mfume, Jamie Raskin, Glenn Ivey, Sarah Elfreth, and April McClain Delaney (all D-Md.) pressed the Trump Administrat  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Rep. April McClain Delaney, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Maryland Delegation Members Press USDA to Immediately Release Full November SNAP Benefits * WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Congresswoman April McClain Delaney and U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks were joined by U.S. Representatives Johnny Olszewski, Sarah Elfreth, Glenn Ivey, Steny Hoyer, Kweisi Mfume, and Jamie Raskin (all D-Md.) in sending a letter to U.S. Department of Agric  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Rep. Johnny Olszewski, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Maryland Delegation Members Press USDA to Immediately Release Full November SNAP BenefitsMaryland Delegation Members Press USDA to Immediately Release Full November SNAP Benefits * WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, U.S. Representatives Johnny Olszewski, April McClain Delaney, Sarah Elfreth, Glenn Ivey, Steny Hoyer, Kweisi Mfume, and Jamie Raskin and U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks (al  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Rep. Kweisi Mfume, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Mfume, Maryland Delegation Members Press for Updates on State's Army Corps Infrastructure Projects Following Administration's Threat to Withhold Funding * WASHINGTON - Today, Representative Kweisi Mfume, 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) pressed the Tru  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Rep. Kweisi Mfume, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Mfume, Maryland Delegation Members Press USDA to Immediately Release Full November SNAP Benefits * WASHINGTON - Today, Representative Kweisi Mfume, 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) sent a letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Brooke  more

BETHESDA, Maryland, Nov. 5 [Category: Environment] -- The Wildlife Society, a wildlife conservation organization, posted the following news: * * * National Quail Symposium partners with WSB * The National Quail Symposium is now accepting manuscripts for its 2026 meeting. The accepted papers will be published in Wildlife Society Bulletin, The Wildlife Society's open-access peer-reviewed journal. This comes months after a similar move incorporating past and future proceedings of the National  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Raskin Releases New Information on Trump DOJ's Decision to Kill Investigation Into Epstein's Co-Conspirators and Demands Answers from AG Bondi Nearly 50 Abuse Survivors Identified At Least 20 Epstein Co-Conspirators to FBI and Law Enforcement Before Trump's DOJ Killed the Investigation * Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the   more

UPPER MARLBORO, Maryland, Nov. 5 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers issued the following news release: * * * Senator Hawley Letter Continues Calls for Boeing to 'Get a Deal Done' with 3,200 Striking IAM Union St. Louis Defense Workers * ST. LOUIS, Nov. 5, 2025 - U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) has sent a letter to Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg urging the company to "negotiate in good faith" and "quickly reach an agreement that the IAM 837   more

GLEN BURNIE, Maryland, Nov. 6 -- The State Educational Technology Directors Association issued the following news release on Nov. 5, 2025: * * * SETDA Releases National Guide on Strategic Professional Learning Investments to Close the Digital Design Divide New research and a national framework from SETDA show how states and districts can use Title II-A and braided funding to build sustained educator capacity and transform teaching with technology. * WASHINGTON, D.C. (NOVEMBER 5, 2025) - SET  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Rep. Sarah Elfreth, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Team Maryland Pushes USDA to Immediately Release Full November SNAP Benefits * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (MD-03) joined Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) and Angela Alsobrooks (D-MD) and Representatives April McClain Delaney (MD-06), Johnny Olszewski (MD-02), Glenn Ivey (MD-04), Steny Hoyer (MD-05), Kweisi Mfume (MD-07), and Jamie Raskin (MD-08) in sending a letter to U.S.   more

ADELPHI, Maryland, Nov. 6 -- The University of Maryland Global Campus issued the following news: * * * UMGC and Fulbright Association Launch Strategic Partnership Advancing Global Education and Leadership Development * University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) and the Fulbright Association have announced a new strategic partnership that will expand global education opportunities, foster leadership development, and strengthen international collaboration across higher education and public s  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- The White House sent to the Senate on Nov. 5, 2025, the nominations of three individuals for positions in the federal government: * * * Daniel E. Burrows, of Colorado, to be an Assistant Attorney General, vice Aaron Reitz, resigned. Stevan Pearce, of New Mexico, to be Director of the Bureau of Land Management, vice Tracy Stone-Manning, resigned. Douglas Weaver, of Maryland, to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the remainder of the term expiring June 3  more