Tipoffs for Maine (New England)
100 Grassroots Groups Urge Congress to Reject Bill to Censor Books in Public Schools
NEW YORK, April 14 [Category: Media] -- PEN America, an organization that says it stands at the intersection of literature and human rights to protect free expression, posted the following news release:
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100 Grassroots Groups Urge Congress to Reject Bill to Censor Books in Public Schools
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(NEW YORK)-PEN America today joined more than 100 grassroots literary and library organizations, along with publications, booksellers and publishers in calling on Congress to reject a bill that would
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Bud Light Put Drafts 'On the Clock' For 2026 NFL Draft
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, April 14 [Category: BizFood/Beverage] -- Anheuser-Busch, a brewing company, issued the following news release:
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Bud Light Put Drafts 'On the Clock' For 2026 NFL Draft
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When Your Team is On the Clock, Drafts in Pittsburgh and Across the Country are on Bud Light, the Presenting Sponsor of the NFL Draft
NEW YORK, NY - April 14, 2026 - The countdown is on until the pick is in! This year for the 2026 NFL Draft, Bud Light, the Presenting Sponsor of the NFL Draft, is ta
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DOE: Wright, Zeldin, and Burgum Break Ground on NESE Pipeline in New York City to Deliver Reliable, Affordable Natural Gas to the Northeast
WASHINGTON, April 15 -- The U.S. Department of Energy issued the following news release on April 14, 2026:
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Wright, Zeldin, and Burgum Break Ground on NESE Pipeline in New York City to Deliver Reliable, Affordable Natural Gas to the Northeast
NEW YORK -- U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin, and U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum today participated in a groundbreaking ceremony for the Northeast Supply Enhancement (NE
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Geisel School of Medicine and Dartmouth Health Rise in 2025 NIH Funding Rankings
DARTMOUTH, New Hampshire, April 15 -- The Dartmouth College Geisel School of Medicine issued the following news:
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Geisel School of Medicine and Dartmouth Health Rise in 2025 NIH Funding Rankings
Dartmouth's Geisel School of Medicine and Dartmouth Health both rose in the recently released 2025 Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research (BRIMR) rankings, which assesses National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding across 145 medical schools and their departments, as well as independent hospit
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GHJP Joins Experts in Condemning the IOC's New Coercive Genetic Testing Policy
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, April 14 -- Yale Law School posted the following news:
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GHJP Joins Experts in Condemning the IOC's New Coercive Genetic Testing Policy
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On March 26, 2026, the International Olympic Committee issued a new policy 4 on eligibility for the women's category at the Olympic Games. This policy 5 requires mandatory genetic sex testing of all athletes who seek to compete in the women's category, a practice that was discontinued in 2000.
Alice M. Miller, Global Health Ju
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Kansas City-area Lawmakers Introduce Bill Designating Quindaro Townsite as National Historic Landmark
WASHINGTON, April 14 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release:
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Kansas City-area Lawmakers Introduce Bill Designating Quindaro Townsite as National Historic Landmark
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Sharice Davids (KS-3), Congressman Derek Schmidt (KS-2), and Congressman Emanuel Cleaver (MO-5) introduced the Quindaro Townsite National Historic Landmark Act to designate the Quindaro Townsite in Kansas City, Kansas, as a National Historic Landmark. The
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Kansas City-area Lawmakers Introduce Bill Designating Quindaro Townsite as National Historic Landmark
WASHINGTON, April 14 -- Rep. Derek Schmidt, R-Kansas, issued the following news release:
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Kansas City-area Lawmakers Introduce Bill Designating Quindaro Townsite as National Historic Landmark
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Derek Schmidt (KS-2), Congresswoman Sharice Davids (KS-3), and Congressman Emanuel Cleaver (MO-5) introduced the Quindaro Townsite National Historic Landmark Act to designate the Quindaro Townsite in Kansas City, Kansas, as a National Historic Landmark. The s
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Reps. Cleaver, Schmidt, Davids Introduce Bill Designating Quindaro Townsite as National Historic Landmark
WASHINGTON, April 14 -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, issued the following news release:
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Reps. Cleaver, Schmidt, Davids Introduce Bill Designating Quindaro Townsite as National Historic Landmark
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(Washington, D.C.) - Today, U.S. Representatives Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO), Derek Schmidt (R-KS), and Sharice Davids (D-KS) introduced the Quindaro Townsite National Historic Landmark Act to designate the Quindaro Townsite in Kansas City, Kansas, as a National Historic Landmark. The site
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Simple procedure relieves painful complications after deep vein thrombosis
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, April 13 -- Washington University in St. Louis posted the following news:
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Simple procedure relieves painful complications after deep vein thrombosis
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A major multi-site clinical trial co-led by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has shown that post-thrombotic syndrome -a common and often painful complication suffered by many people who have experienced blockages of major veins due to blood clots -can be effectively treated with a
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Spinach study: URI researcher awarded $296,000 USDA grant for core plant research
KINGSTON, Rhode Island, April 14 -- The University of Rhode Island posted the following news:
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Spinach study: URI researcher awarded $296,000 USDA grant for core plant research
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KINGSTON, R.I. - April 14, 2026 - Plant-based agriculture is changing with the introduction of new engineering, technology, and information tools. Camilo Villouta, an assistant professor in the University of Rhode Island's Plant Sciences department, not only has a green thumb, he brings a sophisticated command
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UNE's Outdoor Business and Innovation Program Puts Student Marketers to Work
BIDDEFORD, Maine, April 15 -- The University of New England issued the following news:
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UNE's Outdoor Business and Innovation program puts student marketers to work
Aimee Vlachos, Ed.D., is building a workforce pipeline between UNE's College of Business and the state's eco-tourism industry -- one class project, client pairing, and investor pitch at a time.
Story by Deirdre Fleming Stires
When Aimee Vlachos reached out to Maine outdoor business owners to ask if they needed help with the
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Zeldin, Burgum, and Wright Break Ground on NESE Pipeline in New York City to Deliver Reliable, Affordable Natural Gas to the Northeast
WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release:
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Zeldin, Burgum, and Wright Break Ground on NESE Pipeline in New York City to Deliver Reliable, Affordable Natural Gas to the Northeast
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NEW YORK - Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin, U.S. Secretary of the Department of Interior (DOI) Doug Burgum, and U.S. Secretary of the Department of Energy (DOE) Chris Wright participated in a groundbreaking ceremony
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