LINCOLN, Nebraska, Aug. 2 -- The University of Nebraska Lincoln campus issued the following news: By Troy Fedderson, University Communication and Marketing Nebraska alumna Molly Murphy is making history as the first female nurse to complete the U.S. Army's elite Ranger Course. The 2019 pre-med graduate from Lexington, Nebraska, is now a captain in the U.S. Army and works as a pediatric intensive care unit nurse at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Maryland. She graduated from Ra  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Aug. 2 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on Aug. 1, 2024: * * * DARCARS Honda and its Owners Charged with Unfair and Deceptive Sales Practices in Violation of the Maryland Consumer Protection Act * * * Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced today that his Consumer Protection Division has filed charges against DARCARS of Bowie, Inc. d/b/a DARCARS Honda, its parent company Mariam, Inc., and both companies' owners John Rahm  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Aug. 1 -- DLA Piper, a law firm, issued the following news on July 31, 2024: DLA Piper has advised Catella Real Estate AG on the sale of an educational property for the public fund Catella MAX on the "Neue Balan" campus in Munich to a Luxembourg special AIF of NEXT Generation Invest AG. The property at the Claudius-Keller-StraBe 7 is located in the eastern part of Munich, close to the up-and-coming Werksviertel district and is part of the "Neue Balan" campus. The campus is  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Aug. 1 -- DLA Piper, a law firm, issued the following news on July 31, 2024: DLA Piper has advised Chalco Iron Ore Holdings Ltd (CIOH) on its investment in the Simandou high-grade iron ore deposit in Guinea - one of the largest greenfield integrated mine and infrastructure investments in Africa. The Simandou mine is the largest and richest undeveloped high-grade iron ore deposit in the world. This is a significant transaction which will help to decarbonize the steel indust  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Aug. 1 -- DLA Piper, a law firm, issued the following news on July 30, 2024: DLA Piper advised Kian Capital Partners (Kian), a lower-middle-market-focused private investment firm, in the closing of a single-asset continuation fund restructuring of an SBIC fund to reinvest in SPATCO Energy Solutions, a fueling infrastructure services provider, for US$230 million. The transaction provides liquidity to existing investors seeking to monetize performance to date while providing  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Aug. 1 -- DLA Piper, a law firm, issued the following news on July 30, 2024: DLA Piper has successfully advised Prime Capital AG as asset manager of Prime Green Energy Infrastructure Fund S.A., one of the largest onshore wind investors in the Nordics, on their investment into, and the financing of the Sandbacka greenfield onshore wind farm located in the Nykarleby and Vora municipalities in Finland. The project will comprise 14 wind turbines with a total capacity of approxi  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Aug. 1 -- DLA Piper, a law firm, issued the following news on July 30, 2024: DLA Piper is pleased to announce that the firm received multiple accolades as part of Law.com's 2024 New England Legal Awards, including the Real Estate Firm of the Year award. Additionally, DLA Piper partner John Rattigan was named a winner of the Lifetime Achievement award, partner Barbara Trachtenberg was named a finalist in the Partner of the Year category and of counsel Paul B. Lewis was named  more

GLOUCESTER POINT, Virginia, Aug. 1 (TNSres) -- William and Mary's Virginia Institute of Marine Science issued the following news: * * * High salinity regions showed record expansion of eelgrass * * * By John Wallace Underwater grasses in the Chesapeake Bay expanded 7% to an estimated 82,937 acres in 2023 to reach their seventh-highest level in 40 years of monitoring, according to an annual survey led by researchers at William & Mary's Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS) in collabora  more

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Aug. 2 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on Aug. 1, 2024: Governor Wes Moore today announced the appointment of five individuals to Prince George's County Circuit Court. "Today, I am proud to appoint five exceptional public servants to the Prince George's County Circuit Court, as they continue their service to our state in this new chapter," said Gov. Moore. "Their depth of experience and commitment to the rule of law will make our state more  more

ADELPHI, Maryland, Aug. 1 -- The University of Maryland Global Campus issued the following news: By Mary Dempsey Katy Koch, a longtime University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) professor with the Europe Division, last year spent up to 20 hours each week bouncing across a Middle East desert in a military bus. She shuttled over serious potholes and bided her time when the bus yielded to camel traffic as she traveled from one military installation to another to teach writing, literature, public  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Aug. 2 (TNSres) -- Johns Hopkins Medicine issued the following news release: A new small study led by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers and published July 25th in the journal Nature Cardiovascular Research has revealed the impact of obesity on muscle structure in patients having a form of heart failure called heart failure with a preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). According to the Journal of Cardiac Failure, HFpEF represents more than half of all heart failure world-wid  more