Tuesday - August 11, 2026

Tipoffs for Maine (New England)

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Brown, Senate Democrats Press Trump Administration on Failure to Help States With Dire Medical Supply Shortages
WASHINGTON, March 28 -- Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, ranking Democratic member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * - Lawmakers Write To Vice President Pence Demanding Answers On The Trump Administration's Lack Of Timely Action And Transparency Regarding Steps Taken To Stabilize The Medical Supply Chain Despite Months Of Warning * * * Yesterday, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) - ranking member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Ba  more
Corps of Engineers New England District Employee Tests Positive for Coronavirus
CONCORD, Massachusetts, March 28 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers issued the following news release: A U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District employee tested positive for COVID-19 and is currently in isolation at home per CDC guidelines. Our District leadership has coordinated closely with this individual and healthcare professionals to ensure the strict guidelines set forth by the CDC have been and continue to be met. Individuals who may have come into contact with our employe  more
Murray, Democrats Press Trump Administration on Failure to Help States With Dire Medical Supply Shortages
WASHINGTON, March 28 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, ranking Democratic member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, issued the following news release: Yesterday, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR), ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee, Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), ranking member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Se  more
Springfield Water & Sewer Commission Seeks Corps Permit to Dredge, Fill in Connecticut River for Sewer Project
CONCORD, Massachusetts, March 28 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-New England District issued the following news release: Joshua Schimmel, of the Springfield Water and Sewer Commission, is seeking a permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District to conduct work in waters of the U.S. in conjunction with dredging and fill within the Connecticut River as part of the Connecticut River Sewers Crossing Project in Springfield and Agawam, Massachusetts. This work is proposed with  more