Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Maryland
Advocates Condemn Washington Gas Lawsuit Against Maryland's Clean Building Standards
SAN FRANCISCO, California, Jan. 14 [Category: Environment] -- Earthjustice issued the following news release:
Baltimore, MD --
Washington Gas and several building associations filed a lawsuit on Monday against the state of Maryland for its clean energy standards.
The attack against Maryland's Building Energy Performance Standards is part of a coordinated nationwide campaign to undermine local clean energy policy and modern building codes across the United States. Washington Gas has brought
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Association for Financial Professionals: Survey - Lack of Reliable and Accessible Data Holds FP&A Back From Success With Technology
BETHESDA, Maryland, Jan. 15 (TNSres) -- The Association for Financial Professionals issued the following news release:
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A sizable majority of survey respondents indicated moderate to significant challenges when it comes to the reliability and accessibility of data, according to the 2025 AFP FP&A Benchmarking Survey.
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ROCKVILLE, Md. -- January 14, 2025 -- Financial planning and analysis (FP&A) professionals identify bad data -- more often than people skills or tools -- as the primar
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Association of Cancer Care Centers Announces Special Grant to Firefighter Support Network
ROCKVILLE, Maryland, Jan. 14 (TNSsta) -- The Association of Cancer Care Centers (formerly the Association of Community Cancer Centers) issued the following statement on Jan. 13, 2025:
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The Association of Cancer Care Centers (ACCC) Board of Trustees today released the following statement regarding the firefighters currently battling wildfires in Los Angeles County:
"As the Santa Ana winds continue to challenge Southern California, the Association of Cancer Care Centers (ACCC) extends our
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Gov. Moore Launches $1 Billion "Capital of Quantum" Initiative Anchored by UMD
COLLEGE PARK, Maryland, Jan. 15 -- The University of Maryland issued the following news release on Jan. 14, 2025:
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Strategic Partnership Aims to Cement State and Greater-D.C. Region as a World-leading Hub for Quantum Science and Innovation
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Governor Wes Moore today joined University of Maryland President Darryll J. Pines and IonQ President and Chief Executive Officer Peter Chapman to announce the "Capital of Quantum" Initiative - a landmark public-private partnership that will cata
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Merkle Named Research and Exploratory Development Department Head at Johns Hopkins APL
LAUREL, Maryland, Jan. 15 -- The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory issued the following news release:
The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland, has named Andrew Merkle as head of its Research and Exploratory Development Department (REDD).
In his new role, Merkle will lead REDD in accelerating innovation to develop disruptive technologies that tackle critical national challenges in partnership with APL's sectors and mission areas. REDD conducts re
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Will Baltimore 'Daylight' the Jones Falls? UBalt's Prof. Stanley Kemp Weighs In
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Jan. 15 (TNSres) -- The University of Baltimore issued the following news release on Jan. 13, 2025:
Stanley J. Kemp, professor in The University of Baltimore's Division of Science, Information Arts and Technologies and a local expert on waterways that run through the city, is part of a growing conversation about both the past and future of the Jones Falls, an urban river that was partially covered over by city engineers as a flood- and pollution-control measure in the early
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