Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Maryland
15 best practices for managing ampullary neoplasms
BETHESDA, Maryland, Nov. 6 [Category: Medical] -- The American Gastroenterological Association posted the following news:
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15 best practices for managing ampullary neoplasms
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AGA has released a new clinical practice update (CPU) on managing ampullary neoplasms, a rare but increasingly diagnosed condition. Though they account for just 0.6%-0.8% of gastrointestinal cancers, incidence among young adults has risen over the past 20 years, and patients with genetic polyposis syndromes face u
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A science discovery for the ages
CORAL GABLES, Florida, Nov. 4 -- The University of Miami issued the following news:
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A science discovery for the ages
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The family vacation to the North Carolina Outer Banks during the COVID-19 lockdown was supposed to lift spirits. But it had rained almost every day, and Julia Van Etten was miserable and more than ready to return home.
"You brought your microscope along, why not collect just one sample before we head back," her mother suggested. Though it was raining again, her mother
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Architecture Student Helps Build the Residence Hall She Once Toured
SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 5 -- Syracuse University issued the following news:
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Architecture Student Helps Build the Residence Hall She Once Toured
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Katie Mason '27 spent her summer learning how buildings come together. This fall, she's helping put one up on campus.
The fifth-year architecture major in the School of Architecture spent the summer interning with construction management firm Whiting-Turner on a project in Maryland.
This fall, she's back in Syracuse, but she's continuing t
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Attorney General Bonta Supports Challenge to Unlawful Election Conditions on Counterterrorism Funding
SACRAMENTO, California, Nov. 5 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Supports Challenge to Unlawful Election Conditions on Counterterrorism Funding
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OAKLAND -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta today co-led a multistate coalition in filing an amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit in support of a challenge to the Trump Administration's imposition of unlawful election-related conditions that the Fe
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Attorney General Clark Secures Crucial Law Enforcement Funding in Multistate Lawsuit
MONTPELIER, Vermont, Nov. 6 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release:
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Attorney General Clark Secures Crucial Law Enforcement Funding in Multistate Lawsuit
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Attorney General Chairty Clark and a multistate coalition of 22 other states and districts today announced a federal judge delivered a major victory in a lawsuit challenging the federal government's imposition of illegal immigration-enforcement conditions on Congressionally-authorized public safet
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Attorney General Clark Supports Legal Challenge to Trump's Unlawful Conditions on Federal Counterterrorism Funding
MONTPELIER, Vermont, Nov. 6 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release:
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Attorney General Clark Supports Legal Challenge to Trump's Unlawful Conditions on Federal Counterterrorism Funding
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Attorney General Charity Clark joined a coalition of 24 other states and territories opposing the Trump administration's efforts to coerce states and local governments into advancing its elections administration priorities by withholding crucial counterterrorism fundi
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL LEADS COALITION SUPPORTING LEGAL CHALLENGE TO TRUMP'S UNLAWFUL CONDITIONS ON FEDERAL COUNTERTERRORISM FUNDING
CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 6 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release:
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL LEADS COALITION SUPPORTING LEGAL CHALLENGE TO TRUMP'S UNLAWFUL CONDITIONS ON FEDERAL COUNTERTERRORISM FUNDING
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Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul co-led a coalition of 25 states opposing the Trump administration's efforts to coerce states and local governments into advancing its priorities for administering future elections by withholding crucial counterterr
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CAIR Action Maryland, CAIR Maryland Urge Muslim Registered Voters to Participate in 2026 Post-Election Survey
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release:
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CAIR Action Maryland, CAIR Maryland Urge Muslim Registered Voters to Participate in 2026 Post-Election Survey
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Whether or not you voted, share your experiences, priorities, and expectations for elected officials.
CAIR Action Maryland and the Maryland office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) are urging Muslim registered voters across the state t
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Commander Naval Air Forces Chief of Staff Visits Fleet Readiness Center Southwest
PATUXENT RIVER, Maryland, Nov. 7 -- The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command posted the following news release:
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Commander Naval Air Forces Chief of Staff visits Fleet Readiness Center Southwest
Nov 6, 2026
San Diego, CA--CAPT Tim Myers, CNAF Chief of Staff, recently visited Fleet Readiness Center Southwest (FRCSW), where he received a command tour led by Mr. Dave Kelly, FRCSW production director and CAPT Shannon Thompson, FRCSW Commanding Officer.
Throughout the visit, CAPT Myers engaged wi
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Coppin State University: Pumpkins, Patients and Practice Offer a Creative Approach to Nursing Education
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Nov. 6 -- Coppin State University issued the following news:
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Pumpkins, Patients and Practice Offer a Creative Approach to Nursing Education
Innovative assignment combines clinical knowledge, critical thinking, creativity, and teamwork to prepare future Family Nurse Practitioners.
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BALTIMORE -- Pumpkins became patients at Coppin State University as graduate nursing students put their clinical knowledge and creativity to the test through a hands-on ass
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Establishment Clause Limits on Government Support for Religion Topic of CRS Report (Part 1 of 2)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48645) on Oct. 19, 2026, entitled "Establishment Clause Limits on Government Support for Religion" by legislative attorney Valerie C. Brannon:
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SUMMARY
The first two provisions of the U.S. Constitution's First Amendment, known as the Religion Clauses, state that "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof." Together, the Est
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Establishment Clause Limits on Government Support for Religion Topic of CRS Report (Part 2 of 2)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48645) on Oct. 19, 2026, entitled "Establishment Clause Limits on Government Support for Religion:"
(Continued from Part 1 of 2)
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Other Establishment Clause Tests
In other Establishment Clause cases decided post-Kennedy, courts have followed controlling Supreme Court cases that were not decided using a historical practices or understandings test - and in some cases, courts have applied
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FAA Deploys First Digital Air Traffic Control Towers in Florida and Alaska, Equipping Controllers With Better Technology
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration issued the following news release:
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FAA Deploys First Digital Air Traffic Control Towers in Florida and Alaska, Equipping Controllers With Better Technology
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today announced that the nation's first digital towers are operational at airports in Florida and Alaska. The new technology gives air traffic controllers better tools to do their
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Federal Register: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Finalizes 2027 Hospital Outpatient & Ambulatory Surgery Center Payment Rules
WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued the following action in the Federal Register.
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Medicare Program: Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems; and Quality Reporting Programs; including the Hospital Outpatient Quality Reporting Program and Ambulatory Surgical Center Quality Program; Request for Information on Strengthening the Standardization and Compar
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Federal Register: NOAA Issues Information Collection Notice on Notice of Public Hearings & Availability of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement and Draft Management Plan for the Proposed Designation of the Green Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 (TNSinfo) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following information collection:
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Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to the Coastal Zone Management Act, as amended (CZMA), the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Office for Coastal Management is announcing a 45-day public comment period and public hearings to solicit comments on the draft management plan (DMP) and draft environmental impact st
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Final 2027 Medicare rule will cut GI payments
BETHESDA, Maryland, Nov. 6 [Category: Medical] -- The American Gastroenterological Association posted the following news:
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Final 2027 Medicare rule will cut GI payments
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The joint GI societies previously distributed this alert to members on Friday, Nov. 6. Contact AGA if you did not receive the alert.
On Nov. 4, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released final payment rates and policies for physician services and ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) and hospital outpat
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Former Enlisted Soldier Brings His Preventive Medicine Unit to USU; Alumnus Earns Lifetime Achievement Award in Spine Surgery
BETHESDA, Maryland, Nov. 6 -- The Uniformed Services University posted the following news:
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Former Enlisted Soldier Brings His Preventive Medicine Unit to USU; Alumnus Earns Lifetime Achievement Award in Spine Surgery
November 06, 2026
A Uniformed Services University alumnus who started as an enlisted soldier brings his unit to campus to explore military medicine careers.
An Army officer who arrived at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU) as an enlisted soldie
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Going the extra 100 miles
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Nov. 6 -- Michigan Medicine, the academic medical center of the University of Michigan, issued the following news release:
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Going the extra 100 miles
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Medical student's ultramarathon fundraiser supports U-M Alzheimer's research
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When a loved one faces a difficult diagnosis, family members and friends often wonder how they can make a difference, especially when treatments are limited and there is no known cure.
For second-year U-M Medical School student D
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Governor Moore Announces Cabinet Leadership Transitions
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Nov. 6 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, posted the following news release:
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Governor Moore Announces Cabinet Leadership Transitions
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ANNAPOLIS, MD - Governor Wes Moore today announced the following leadership transitions in the Cabinet:
* Secretary of State Susan C. Lee will depart from her role for personal matters after 24 years of service as a cabinet member and as a state legislator. Deputy Secretary Michael Lore will serve as Interim Secretary of State, effecti
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Governor Moore Touts Programs Delivering Relief From High Energy Prices to Record Number of Maryland Families
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Nov. 6 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, posted the following news release:
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Governor Moore Touts Programs Delivering Relief From High Energy Prices to Record Number of Maryland Families
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ANNAPOLIS, MD -- As colder temperatures arrive and energy costs continue to put pressure on household budgets, Gov. Wes Moore today announced that Maryland is helping a record number of families access critical assistance to pay their home energy bills. Through the Maryland Departmen
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Groups Ask Schumer, Jeffries to Support Strong AI Guardrails in New Congress
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Nov. 5 [Category: Sociological] -- Demand Progress issued the following news release:
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Groups Ask Schumer, Jeffries to Support Strong AI Guardrails in New Congress
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Washington, D.C. -- On Thursday, a coalition of 50+ groups sent a letter asking Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) to appoint lawmakers committed to enacting strong safeguards on AI to key committee leadership positions.
In many ways, Tuesda
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Hillsdale College's Wilfred McClay Joins American Academy of Sciences and Letters
HILLSDALE, Michigan, Nov. 5 -- Hillsdale College issued the following news release:
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Hillsdale College's Wilfred McClay Joins American Academy of Sciences and Letters
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The historian was invested at the Library of Congress in recognition of his scholarly achievement.
HILLSDALE, Mich. -- Wilfred M. McClay, who holds the Victor Davis Hanson Chair in Classical History and Western Civilization at Hillsdale College, was invested as a member of the American Academy of Sciences and Letters on
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Hood College to Host Maryland Student Legislature
FREDERICK, Maryland, Nov. 7 -- Hood College issued the following news:
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Hood College to Host Maryland Student Legislature
190 students, Delegate Joe Vogel to attend weekend-long event on Hood's campus
Nov 6, 2026
By Matt Lee '15
Hood College will host the fall 2026 session of the Maryland Student Legislature (MSL) on Saturday, November 6-Sunday, November 7.
190 students from across Maryland will convene on Hood's campus to participate in the event, where students will research, write
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Hoyer Statement on October Jobs Report
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Rep. Steny H. Hoyer, D-Maryland, issued the following news release:
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Hoyer Statement on October Jobs Report
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WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement today on the October jobs report:
"While last month saw modest job growth, with 165,000 jobs added and unemployment changing to 4.1%, these figures do little to comfort working families facing higher costs. In fact, for the past seven months, inflation has been risi
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Johns Hopkins Institute for NanoBioTechnology: Alum Follows Joy of Discovery to Find Career Studying Cell Movement
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Nov. 7 -- Johns Hopkins Institute for NanoBioTechnology issued the following news:
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Alum Follows Joy of Discovery to Find Career Studying Cell Movement
By Johnny Moseman / November 6, 2026
PhD Alum Alice Amitrano Uses Engineering to Decode How Cells Adapt, Spread, and Heal
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ROME, Italy: Alice Amitrano's high school chemistry class was preparing a lab assignment. They were mostly basic chemistry activities, like mixing different reagents and observing chemical rea
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Johns Hopkins: New Report Provides Roadmap for Weather-Smart Primary Care
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Nov. 7 -- Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health issued the following news release:
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New Report Provides Roadmap for Weather-Smart Primary Care
Report recommends ways to improve primary care to help prevent adverse health impacts of common weather conditions in the United States.
November 05, 2026
A new report from Johns Hopkins researchers provides a framework for integrating weather-related risk into primary care.
Weather-smart primary care a
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LDF Applauds Historic Wins, Black Voter Turnout
NEW YORK, Nov. 4 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news:
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LDF Applauds Historic Wins, Black Voter Turnout
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"Black and brown voters made a statement last night, ... [but] our vote was not the final word. " Nelson said
Legal Defense Fund (LDF) President and Director-Counsel Janai Nelson applauded voters' efforts to make their voices heard throughout the 2026 midterm elections, as Black voters turned out in significant and, in some
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Md. Natural Resources Dept.: Public Comment Sought for Proposed Changes to Regulations on Maryland Native Reptiles and Amphibians
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Nov. 7 -- The Maryland Department of Natural Resources issued the following news:
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Public Comment Sought for Proposed Changes to Regulations on Maryland Native Reptiles and Amphibians
November 6, 2026
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is accepting public comment on proposed changes to the native reptile and amphibian regulations, designed to protect the species.
Due to conservation concerns including collection pressure, disease transmission, and i
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Menhaden Fishery Falls Far Short of Chesapeake Bay Catch Limit
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Nov. 6 -- The Chesapeake Bay Foundation posted the following news release:
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Menhaden Fishery Falls Far Short of Chesapeake Bay Catch Limit
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Data raise questions about menhaden population ahead of key commission decision
As the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) weighs new limits for the industrial menhaden harvest in the Chesapeake Bay, the reduction fishery industry's haul for the 2025 season came in well below limits set for both the Chesapeake
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NCCU Names Beauchat as Goodnight Distinguished Professor of Early Literacy
DURHAM, North Carolina, Nov. 6 -- North Carolina Central University issued the following news:
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NCCU Names Beauchat as Goodnight Distinguished Professor of Early Literacy
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North Carolina Central University (NCCU) has appointed Katherine A. Beauchat, Ed.D., as the Goodnight Distinguished Professor of Early Literacy in the School of Education. Beauchat joined NCCU in fall 2026, bringing more than three decades of experience across pre-kindergarten -12th and higher education to a role des
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NCPC Approves New Monumental Arch Final Site and Building Plans
WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- The National Capital Planning Commission issued the following news release:
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NCPC Approves New Monumental Arch Final Site and Building Plans
November 6, 2026
Washington, DC--At its Thursday, November 5 meeting the National Capital Planning Commission (NCPC) approved final site and building plans submitted by the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) for a New Monumental Arch. The arch would be located in Memorial Circle on Columbia Island at the west terminus of A
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NDMU Alumna Named Baltimore County Public Schools Teacher of the Year
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Nov. 6 -- The Notre Dame of Maryland University posted the following news:
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NDMU Alumna Named Baltimore County Public Schools Teacher of the Year
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BALTIMORE, Md. - A Notre Dame of Maryland University alumna and elementary teacher for children learning English was named the 2026-27 Baltimore County Public Schools Teacher of the Year.
A National Board Certified educator with more than 22 years of experience, Alison Benkovic C'19 earned NDMU's post-baccalaureate cert
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Pinnacle Financial Partners is a Top 3 Best Place to Work in Jacksonville
ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 6 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Pinnacle Financial Partners, an asset regional bank that says it provides banking, investment, trust, mortgage and insurance products and services, posted the following news release:
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Pinnacle Financial Partners is a Top 3 Best Place to Work in Jacksonville
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Nov. 6, 2026 - Pinnacle Financial Partners remains a top 3 Best Place to Work in Jacksonville, ranking No. 2 on the list the Jacksonville Business Jo
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Prof. Sheehan: Baltimore City Can Improve Its 911 System. Here's How.
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Nov. 6 -- The University of Baltimore posted the following news:
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Prof. Sheehan: Baltimore City Can Improve Its 911 System. Here's How.
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With the Baltimore City Council poised to issue reforms designed to improve the local 911 emergency call system, Dr. Ivan Sascha Sheehan, interim dean of The University of Baltimore's College of Public Affairs and professor in the School of Public and International Affairs, has co-written an opinion piece on the topic for The Balt
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Registered nurses at Endeavor Health Edward Hospital vote overwhelmingly to join National Nurses Organizing Committee
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Nov. 6 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United posted the following news release:
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Registered nurses at Endeavor Health Edward Hospital vote overwhelmingly to join National Nurses Organizing Committee
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RNs say union protections will lead to improved patient care
Registered nurses at Endeavor Health Edward Hospital in Naperville, Ill., voted overwhelmingly to join National Nurses Organizing Committee, an affiliate of National Nurses United (NNU), the nation
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School of Communication Alumnus Randall Newsome Returns Home to Houston as FOX 26 Weekend Anchor
HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 6 -- Texas Southern University posted the following news:
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School of Communication Alumnus Randall Newsome Returns Home to Houston as FOX 26 Weekend Anchor
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Texas Southern University School of Communication alumnus Randall Newsome ('12) is bringing his broadcast journalism career full circle with a return to his hometown of Houston, where he will join FOX 26 as a weekend anchor and reporter.
Newsome most recently served as a morning anchor and reporter for WMAR-2
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Shapiro Administration Issues $10 Million in Disaster Relief Grants to Fruit Growers Harmed by Devastating Spring 2026 Freeze
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Nov. 7 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture issued the following news:
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Shapiro Administration Issues $10 Million in Disaster Relief Grants to Fruit Growers Harmed by Devastating Spring 2026 Freeze
November 06, 2026
Governor Shapiro secured funding in 2026-27 state budget for grants to help Pennsylvania farmers recover losses this year and rebound in future seasons.
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Harrisburg, PA - Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding today announced that $10 mil
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Sikorsky Selected to Deliver the S-92A+ Presidential Helicopter to Republic of Korea Air Force
BETHESDA, Maryland, Nov. 6 [Category: BizAerospace] -- Lockheed Martin posted the following news release:
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Sikorsky Selected to Deliver the S-92A+(tm) Presidential Helicopter to Republic of Korea Air Force
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STRATFORD, Conn., Nov. 6, 2026 - Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT), has been selected to deliver the S-92A+(tm) helicopter, the next-generation variant of its S-92(r) helicopter, to the Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) for its Presidential Helicopter II program.
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Space Foundation and Charles County Public Schools Partner for Weeklong STEM Experience
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, Nov. 7 -- Space Foundation issued the following news release:
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Space Foundation and Charles County Public Schools Partner for Weeklong STEM Experience
By Space Foundation Editorial Team
WALDORF, Maryland -- Nov. 5, 2026 -- Space Foundation and Charles County Public Schools are bringing Space in the Community (SITC) back to Waldorf, Maryland, Nov. 16-20, 2026, for a week of space exploration and STEM learning.
Space Foundation's SITC program builds lasting co
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Sutter nurses, health care workers to hold info pickets across NorCal
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Nov. 5 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United posted the following news release:
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Sutter nurses, health care workers to hold info pickets across NorCal
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Sutter stalling at the bargaining table for patient care improvements
Nurses and health care workers at 13 facilities across Northern California will hold informational pickets the week of Nov. 9, announced California Nurses Association (CNA) and CNA affiliate Caregivers and Healthcare Employees Union (CH
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Teen is Seizure-Free After Long Journey with Rare Epilepsy Diagnosis
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Nov. 6 -- Johns Hopkins Medicine posted the following news release:
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Teen is Seizure-Free After Long Journey with Rare Epilepsy Diagnosis
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Christopher Sepulveda was just 2 years old when his parents noticed something was wrong. Christopher began experiencing involuntary movements of his mouth and eyes, and episodes when he would freeze and not move for nearly two minutes-- something their pediatrician at the time said could be a tic disorder. But Christopher's pare
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Theodore Madrid Presents Doctoral Research at Hillsdale College
HILLSDALE, Michigan, Nov. 5 -- Hillsdale College issued the following news release:
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Theodore Madrid Presents Doctoral Research at Hillsdale College
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Madrid examined Archbishop John Carroll's defense of religious liberty and the place of Catholics in the American republic.
HILLSDALE, Mich. -- Theodore Madrid presented research from his dissertation, titled "The Political Thought of Archbishop John Carroll: Religious Liberty and Church-State Relations in the American Founding," at Hill
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THIS WEEK IN CLIMATE ACTION - NOVEMBER 6, 2026
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 [Category: Environment] -- The League of Conservation Voters posted the following news release:
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THIS WEEK IN CLIMATE ACTION - NOVEMBER 6, 2026
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Your weekly resource to learn what the environmental movement is saying about the news of the day and the political fight of our generation. This week, voters made their voices loud and clear. They rejected Trump and Republicans' disastrous energy policies by overwhelmingly electing candidates that will work to lower utility
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U.S. Senator Angela Alsobrooks to Speak on Leadership at University of Maryland Feller Lecture
COLLEGE PARK, Maryland, Nov. 3 -- The University of Maryland issued the following news release:
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U.S. Senator Angela Alsobrooks to Speak on Leadership at University of Maryland Feller Lecture
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COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- United States Senator Angela Alsobrooks will visit the University of Maryland, College Park campus on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026 as part of a special College of Behavioral and Social Sciences (BSOS) event, "The Feller Lecture: Leadership in Tumultuous Times."
In a conversation
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UMGC Showcases Peer Mentorship for Student Success
ADELPHI, Maryland, Nov. 6 -- The University of Maryland Global Campus posted the following news:
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UMGC Showcases Peer Mentorship for Student Success
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When Cathy Francois presented at the 2026 College Board Forum in Las Vegas on November 6, she wasn't discussing theory. She was sharing the results of a program that helps students connect with peers, expand professional networks, and build a greater sense of belonging.
Francois, director of career services and an assistant adjunct profe
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Van Hollen, Elfreth Lead Colleagues in Fight to Expand Veterans' Care at Walter Reed
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 (TNSida) -- Rep. Sarah Elfreth, D-Maryland, issued the following news release:
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Van Hollen, Elfreth Lead Colleagues in Fight to Expand Veterans' Care at Walter Reed
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WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) and Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (D-MD-03), a member of the House Armed Services Committee, led their colleagues in urging the Department of Defense and Department of Veterans Affairs to select Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda
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Vanderbilt Law Students and Graduates Secure 41 Clerkships in the 2025-26 Academic Year
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Nov. 6 -- Vanderbilt Law School posted the following news:
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Vanderbilt Law Students and Graduates Secure 41 Clerkships in the 2025-26 Academic Year
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Michael Bressman, Director of Vanderbilt Law School's Clerkship Program, has announced that 35 Vanderbilt Law students and recent graduates secured 41 clerkships during the 2025-26 academic year, which extended from July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026.
During the 2025-26 academic year, Vanderbilt Law students and graduate
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Walter Reed officers and NCOs put future physicians to the test at Bushmaster
FALLS CHURCH, Virginia, Nov. 6 -- The Defense Health Agency issued the following news:
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Walter Reed officers and NCOs put future physicians to the test at Bushmaster
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Nov. 06, 2026 | By Ricardo Reyes-Guevara, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
FORT INDIANTOWN GAP, Pa. -- The drone overhead is small, but its sound is amplified so the students can't ignore it. Below it, an ambulance team of fourth-year medical students races toward a casualty collection point. A convoy has jus
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What If the Most Powerful Part of Your Treatment Has Nothing to Do with the Medicine?
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Nov. 6 -- The Notre Dame of Maryland University posted the following news:
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What If the Most Powerful Part of Your Treatment Has Nothing to Do with the Medicine?
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You've been dealing with chronic lower back pain for months. Your physician spends seven minutes with you, types into the computer while you talk, and sends you out with a prescription. A week later, you see a massage therapist. She spends ten minutes just asking about your life before she touches you. Th
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What the 2026 Midterms Mean for Gun Safety
NEW YORK, Nov. 6 [Category: Sociological] -- Everytown for Gun Safety posted the following news release:
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What the 2026 Midterms Mean for Gun Safety
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On Tuesday, voters elected gun safety majorities in both the U.S. House and the U.S. Senate, flipped state legislatures, and built trifectas by electing gun safety governors in key battleground states. They chose leaders focused on protecting their families' economic and personal security, not the gun lobby's bottom line. These results pu
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When AI Listens to Your Doctor's Appointment
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Nov. 6 -- The University of Maryland Baltimore campus issued the following news:
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When AI Listens to Your Doctor's Appointment
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Imagine you're sitting at your doctor's office talking about something personal. Maybe it's a new symptom. Maybe it's your mental health. Maybe it's something you haven't told anyone else.
Healthcare providers recording and transcribing between themselves and the patient is a common practice.
Now that artificial intelligence tools are co
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