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News Tipoffs - Maryland Editors Newsletter for Monday June 08, 2026 ( 6 items )  

American Gastroenterological Association: Federal Rule Streamlines No Surprises Act Payment Disputes
BETHESDA, Maryland, June 6 -- The American Gastroenterological Association issued the following statement on June 5, 2026: * * * New federal rule streamlines No Surprises Act payment disputes New regulations reduce costs, expand claim batching, and address longstanding delays in the federal IDR process. - The Departments of Health and Human Services, Labor, and Treasury recently finalized significant changes to the Federal Independent Dispute Resolution (IDR) process under the No Surprises   more

Democracy Forward Issues Statement as President Signs Executive Order to Strip Protections From Federal Civil Servants
WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Democracy Forward, an organization that says it advances democracy and social progress through litigation, policy and public education and regulatory engagement, issued the following statement: * * * Democracy Forward Issues Statement as President Signs Executive Order to Strip Protections from Federal Civil Servants In his latest attempt to implement a sweeping plan to convert tens of thousands of merit-based, nonpartisan civil servants into at-will employees who can be  more

Ravi Amin Joins VHB as Mid-Atlantic Director of Transit and Rail Engineering
WATERTOWN, Massachusetts, June 9 [Category: BizEngineering] -- Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc., a provider of transportation planning, engineering, design, land development and environmental services, posted the following news: * * * Ravi Amin Joins VHB as Mid-Atlantic Director of Transit and Rail Engineering * VHB has strengthened its transit and rail capabilities with the addition of Ravi Amin, PE, as Director of Transit and Rail Engineering for the Mid-Atlantic region, based in Washington, D  more

Reps. Meeks, Hoyer, Fitzpatrick, Kaptur, Keating, Bacon, Kiley Issue Statement on Passage of Bipartisan Ukraine Support Act
WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, issued the following statement with Reps. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pennsylvania, and Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, Bill Keating, D-Massachusetts, Don Bacon, R-Nebraska, and Kevin Kiley, I-California: * * * Meeks, Hoyer, Fitzpatrick, Kaptur, Keating, Bacon, and Kiley Issue Statement on Passage of Bipartisan Ukraine Support Act Representatives Gregory W. Meeks, Ranking  more

Sodexo Campus Wins National Recognition for Elevating Student Experience
GAITHERSBURG, Maryland, June 6 -- Sodexo USA, a food services and facilities management company, issued the following news release: * * * Sodexo Campus wins national recognition for elevating student experience Silver Stevie(R) Award honors Sodexo Campus for frontline service excellence and its commitment to creating more welcoming, responsive campus environments across U.S. colleges and universities - NORTH BETHESDA, Md. - Sodexo Campus, a leading foodservice and facilities management part  more

Video Release: Coast Guard Station Ocean City hosts community event
WASHINGTON, June 6 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Coast Guard issued the following news release: * * * Video Release: Coast Guard Station Ocean City hosts community event * OCEAN CITY, Md. - U.S. Coast Guard Station Ocean City crew members hosted a free community event with partner agencies in Ocean City, Maryland, Saturday. Three partner agencies attended the event, offering an opportunity for members of the community to meet with first responders who also provided safe boatin  more