SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Dec. 5 -- Catholic Legal Immigration Network issued the following news release: CLINIC congratulates 14 Affiliates that were among the 43 organizations across the United States that received a funding award through the USCIS Citizenship and Integration Grant Program for 2024. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced the recipients of the awards on Nov. 26, 2024. These two-year grants of up to $400,000 will support citizenship classes, naturalization a  more

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Dec. 4 -- The Chesapeake Bay Foundation issued the following news release: The House of Representatives yesterday passed popular bipartisan legislation renewing several key Chesapeake Bay restoration programs that fund conservation and water quality projects in communities across the watershed. The America's Conservation Enhancement (ACE) Reauthorization Act, co-sponsored by Reps. Rob Wittman (R-Va.), Jen Kiggans (R-Va.), Mike Thompson D-Calif.), and Debbie Dingell (D-Mic  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Dec. 5 (TNSres) -- Johns Hopkins University's Bloomberg School of Public Health issued the following news release: * * * Powder made from dead bacterial cells also kills mosquitoes resistant to chemical pesticides * * * An experimental bacteria-derived biopesticide is highly effective in killing malaria-carrying mosquitoes, including those that have developed resistance to chemical pesticides, according to initial field tests led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloom  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 [Category: Environment] -- The League of Conservation Voters issued the following news release: Yesterday, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) announced its approval of the Construction and Operations Plan (COP) for the Maryland Offshore Wind project. This milestone represents the final federal approval needed for the project, which will generate over 2 GW of offshore wind energy--enough to power over 718,000 homes--and support almost 2,680 jobs annually over seven y  more

ROCKVILLE, Maryland, Dec. 5 -- The Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society issued the following news release: Brussels -- 4 December 2024 -- DIA and the Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society (RAPS) just wrapped the 2024 Regulatory Policy Forum, a summit that convened 3-4 December 2024 at the Radisson Grand Place in Brussels. The event focused on two days of interactive discussions and idea exchange, bringing together key stakeholders across the medicinal products development lifecycle to ad  more