WASHINGTON, June 26 -- ASAE-The Center for Association Leadership issued the following news release: One hundred and eight association executives recently earned their Certified Association Executive (CAE) credential from the CAE Commission of ASAE, joining more than 4,500 industry leaders around the globe. The Spring 2024 class of CAEs successfully completed the CAE examination administered worldwide May 1-14, 2024. They will be honored, along with the December 2023 class of CAEs, during the   more

CHEVY CHASE, Maryland, June 28 (TNSres) -- The American Society of Addiction Medicine issued the following ASAM Weekly for June 25, 2024, news roundup on June 27, 2024: * * * This Week in the ASAM Weekly The HEALing Communities Study brought 617 evidence-based practices for reducing opioid-related overdose deaths to 67 communities across four states making it the largest addiction prevention and treatment implementation study ever conducted. Unfortunately, it did not result in a reduction in   more

PARIS, France, June 27 (TNSres) -- Sanofi, a life sciences company, issued the following news release: * * * * Majority of patients in this age group with eosinophilic esophagitis receiving Dupixent achieved histologic remission, with improvements sustained up to one year * Dupixent is the first-and-only medicine indicated for eosinophilic esophagitis in the US for this age group * * * The New England Journal of Medicine has published results from a positive phase 3 study of Dupixent (dup  more

WASHINGTON, June 28 -- The Democratic Governors Association issued the following news: A new op-ed penned by former Speaker of the New Hampshire House Terie Norelli highlights the stakes of New Hampshire's governor's race during the week of the two-year anniversary of the Dobbs decision that stripped away abortion rights for millions of women, and the threat that former senator and Republican candidate for governor Kelly Ayotte poses to reproductive freedom. In the column, Rep. Norelli calls o  more

WASHINGTON, June 28 -- The Democratic Governors Association issued the following news on June 27, 2024: Today, former U.S. Senator and Republican candidate for governor Kelly Ayotte announced that failed Republican nominee for U.S. Senate and noted election denier Don Bolduc has endorsed her campaign for governor. Bolduc is just the latest in a long line of extremists that Ayotte has courted throughout her campaign for governor. Throughout the 2022 election, Bolduc made several false claims ab  more

WASHINGTON, June 28 -- Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility issued the following news release on June 27, 2024: * * * Significant Vernal Pool Habitat Is Another Hurdle for Proposed Port * * * The State of Maine refused to give permission to citizen scientists to submit evidence of legally protected vernal pools on the Maine Department of Transportation-owned parcel of Sears Island, one of the largest undeveloped islands on our Atlantic seaboard, according to Public Employees for  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 27 (TNSres) -- The Massachusetts Port Authority issued the following news on June 26, 2024: * * * Boston resident receives award for college * * * The Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) today announced the recipient of the annual scholarship honoring the memory of longtime employee Deborah Hadden Gray. The 2024 Deborah Hadden Gray Memorial Scholarship was awarded to Boston resident Leah Mai. "We are proud to name Leah as this year's Deborah Hadden Gray memor  more

WALTHAM, Massachusetts, June 27 -- The New England Journal of Medicine, a peer-reviewed medical journal from the Massachusetts Medical Society that says it delivers research and interactive clinical content to physicians, educators and the global medical community, published research articles on the following topics in its June 27, 2024, edition (Vol. 390, No. 24): Perspective: * Alzheimer's Disease, Biomarkers, and mAbs - What Does Primary Care Need? * State and Local Climate Litigation for  more

NORFOLK, Virginia, June 28 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Norfolk District issued the following news story: By Breeana Harris, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Norfolk District Col. Sonny B. Avichal will assume command of the Norfolk District U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, in a change of command ceremony scheduled for 10 a.m. July 12 at the Norfolk Waterside Marriott. The public is welcomed to attend virtually via WebEx. Col. Avichal attended the National War College in Washington DC where   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 28 -- Reproductive Equity Now, an organization that says it advances reproductive justice and eliminates barriers to safe and legal abortion care, issued the following statement on June 27, 2024: * * * Supreme Court allows for proceedings on the case to continue in lower courts In the meantime, emergency abortion care can commence in Idaho, though Texas ban remains * * * The United States Supreme Court today issued a decision in the consolidated cases of Moyle &   more

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: Senator Susan Collins, Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced that the Maine Department of Transportation (MaineDOT) will receive $25,000,000 through the federal RAISE grant program to fund an infrastructure revitalization project in East Deering. "This funding will improve local infrastructure and quality of life for residents and visitors while strengthening the local economy," sai  more

ORONO, Maine, June 28 -- The University of Maine issued the following news release: With rural schools facing significant shortages of highly-qualified teachers, particularly those in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) fields, the University of Maine College of Education and Human Development will use a grant from the National Science Foundation to boost support for future and current STEM educators in rural school districts. The nearly $100,000 award is part of NSF's Robe  more

WASHINGTON, June 28 -- The National Wildlife Federation issued the following news release: Zahra Saifee, policy and advocacy coordinator for the Environmental League of Massachusetts (ELM), has received the National Wildlife Federation's annual Young Leader Award in recognition of her critical advocacy work over the first two years of her career. Saifee has played a particularly integral role with the New England for Offshore Wind (NE4OSW) coalition, helping coordinate between 100 partner orga  more