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Academic Support Employee Recognized With Outstanding New Supplemental Instruction Supervisor Award
AUBURN, Alabama, June 29 -- Auburn University issued the following campus notice:
Jillian Rager, Course Support Coordinator for Academic Support at Auburn University, has been awarded the Outstanding New Supplemental Instruction Supervisor Award at the thirteenth International Conference on Supplemental Instruction (ICSI) in Baltimore, Maryland.
Rager, a two-time Auburn graduate, has been with the Supplemental Instruction (SI) program since 2018 when she joined first as an SI Leader, then as a
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Central Atlantic Lease Sale Approval Kicks Off Next Wave Of Offshore Wind Auctions
BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 29 -- The Oceantic Network, formerly the Business Network for Offshore Wind, issued the following news release on June 28, 2024:
The Oceantic Network, the leading organization working to advance offshore wind and other ocean renewable industries and their supply chains, is looking forward to the first auction of 2024 after the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM)'s release today of the Central Atlantic Final Sale Notice (FSN). This Notice is the last step required
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Governor Moore and Bloomberg Philanthropies Launch State Innovation Team to Reduce Child Poverty in Maryland
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, June 29 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on June 28, 2024:
Governor Wes Moore and Bloomberg Philanthropies today announced a new partnership to promote public sector innovation in the State of Maryland. Together they will establish the first-ever Bloomberg Philanthropies-supported state Innovation Team. Under the leadership of a chief innovation officer, the team will be charged with identifying, testing, and piloting new initiatives to addre
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Governor Moore Announces Light Rail as Recommended Mode for Baltimore's Red Line
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, June 29 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on June 28, 2024:
Governor Wes Moore today announced that light rail will be the recommended mode for Baltimore's Red Line, a major investment in transit that will address a wide gap in east-west transit service between Bayview and Woodlawn through downtown Baltimore City. In addition, the Red Line will provide access to thousands of jobs in the Baltimore region, connecting communities to vital educati
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ICYMI: Maryland Republican Larry Hogan Consistently Opposed Efforts to Curb Gun Violence [American Journal News]
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, June 28 -- The Maryland Democratic Party issued the following news:
In case you missed it, American Journal News detailed Trump-endorsed Republican Larry Hogan's extensive record putting the gun lobby before the safety of Marylanders. As a candidate for governor, Hogan opposed an assault weapons ban passed in the wake of the Sandy Hook shooting, and once elected, Hogan vetoed expanded background checks and stricter requirements on gun sellers and refused to sign legislation
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Inovalon and MEDITECH Collaborate to Transform and Optimize Revenue Cycle
BOWIE, Maryland, June 29 -- Inovalon, a provider of cloud-based platforms empowering data-driven healthcare, issued the following news on June 28, 2024:
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SaaS Healthcare Leader Joins MEDITECH Alliance to Optimize Patient Intake and Payment Processes
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Inovalon, a leading provider of cloud-based software solutions empowering data-driven healthcare, today announced a new partnership with the MEDITECH Alliance, an ecosystem of partner organizations with successfully proven and interope
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Maryland Department of Health Announces Funding Opportunity to Address the Opioid Crisis
BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 28 -- The Maryland Department of Health issued the following news release on June 27, 2024:
The Maryland Department of Health today announced a request for applications (RFA) for Maryland's Opioid Restitution Fund. The focus of the RFA is to address the significant impact caused by opioids and the overdose crisis. A goal of the RFA is to support programs that address the misuse of opioid products and to treat opioid use or related disorders.
"As health leaders, we are
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Maryland Department of Health Issues Six-Month Pause on New Enrollments of Select Provider Types to Address Potential Fraud, Waste, and Abuse
BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 29 -- The Maryland Department of Health issued the following news release:
Effective July 1, 2024, the Maryland Department of Health is imposing a six-month pause on new enrollments into the Maryland Medicaid Program of the following behavioral health program types, which are licensed under Maryland Code of Maryland Regulations 10.63 and 10.09:
* Psychiatric Rehabilitation Programs
* Psychiatric Rehabilitation Programs, Health Home
* Level 2.5 Partial Hospital Progr
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Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Announces the Issuance of $34.8 Million In Bonds to Assist Local Infrastructure Projects
NEW CARROLLTON, Maryland, June 29 -- The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development issued the following news release on June 28, 2024:
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Six jurisdictions in Maryland to receive financing to improve their communities
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The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development today announced it has issued $34.8 million in bonds through the Local Government Infrastructure Finance (LGIF) Program to support infrastructure improvement efforts across the state.
DHCD's C
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Md. Gov. Moore Statement on Funding for Key Bridge Response in President Biden's Supplemental Budget
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, June 29 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, issued the following statement on June 28, 2024:
Today, Maryland Governor Wes Moore released the following statement on the inclusion of a 100% federal cost share for the rebuild of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in President Biden's supplemental budget:
"One of the first calls I received on the morning of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse came from the White House. President Biden, Vice President Harris, and the entire Biden-Harris
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Miles & Stockbridge REIT Practice Earns National Chambers Ranking
BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 28 -- Miles and Stockbridge, a law firm, issued the following news release:
"Miles & Stockbridge is a respected Baltimore-based practice known for assisting REITs in a range of significant corporate transactions. Recognized for its experience in M&A and the representation of special committees." - Chambers Overview
Miles & Stockbridge is pleased to announce that Chambers and Partners USA, a go-to guide in the legal industry, has once again ranked the Real Estate Inves
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MSDE Seeks Feedback on Proposed Literacy Policy
BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 28 -- The Maryland State Department of Education issued the following news release:
The Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) seeks public comment on a Draft Literacy Policy (https://marylandpublicschools.org/programs/Pages/ELA/index.aspx) that will guide efforts to improve outcomes for all students.
"This initiative aims to enhance data-driven literacy standards and practices across the state, ensuring every student receives a strong foundation in literacy,"
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Perdue Farms 'Delivering Hope' to Iowa Families and Neighbors Amid Historic Flood Recovery
SALISBURY, Maryland, June 28 -- Perdue Farms issued the following news release:
Perdue Farms is delivering $50,000 to the American Red Cross to help people affected by the flooding in northwest Iowa. The company will also donate a truckload of chicken products to the Food Bank of Siouxland in Sioux City, Iowa to support its neighbors and families impacted by recent historic flooding in the state.
The response is part of the company's Delivering Hope To Our Neighbors(R) disaster relief outreach
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Perdue Farms Celebrates Its 5th Annual Day of Understanding Embracing the Theme of Intentional Inclusion and Belonging
SALISBURY, Maryland, June 29 -- Perdue Farms issued the following news release:
As part of Perdue Farms' commitment to creating a more inclusive workforce, the Company hosted its annual Day of Understanding event themed "Intentional Inclusion and Belonging." This year's event saw enthusiastic participation from associates across all Perdue Farms locations.
"At Perdue, the Day of Understanding program is a powerful testament to our unwavering commitment to fostering a diverse workplace where ev
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Superintendent Appoints New Assistant Supervisor of Special Education
CUMBERLAND, Maryland, June 28 -- The Allegany County Public Schools issued the following news:
Allegany County Public Schools' Superintendent, Mr. Jeffrey S. Blank, has announced the appointment of the new Assistant Supervisor of Special Education. Dr. Tonya Detrick-Grove will assume this role, effective July 1, 2024.
Dr. Detrick-Grove has been an employee of Allegany County Public Schools for 22 years. Over the years, she has held several positions within the system, and has spent the last 11
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TEDCO Announces Second Year of Maryland Makerspace Initiative Program Awardees
COLUMBIA, Maryland, June 28 -- TEDCO, the Maryland Technology Development Corp., issued the following news release:
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18 projects will receive funding to support their growth and development
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TEDCO, Maryland's economic engine for technology companies, announced the 2024 Maryland Makerspace Initiative Program ("Makerspace Program") awardees. Funding will be awarded to 18 projects spanning across nine (9) counties and Baltimore City.
"TEDCO is committed to supporting the continued gr
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Virtual Public Hearing July 10 for 4.0 MW Solar Plant Proposed for Montgomery County
BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 28 -- The Maryland Public Service Commission issued the following news release on June 27, 2024:
Local residents and other interested members of the public are invited to comment on a proposal by Chaberton Solar Sugarloaf, LLC to construct a 4.0 MW solar facility in Montgomery County. The virtual hearing will take place on Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. before Public Utility Law Judge Jennifer J. Grace.
In March 2024, Chaberton Solar Sugarloaf applied to the Ma
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