WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release on Jan. 31, 2023: Yesterday, President Biden visited Baltimore, Maryland, to kick off a major Bipartisan Infrastructure Law project that will address the largest rail bottleneck on the Northeast Corridor between Washington, D.C. and New Jersey. The project will create 30,000 jobs -- most of which will not require a college degree -- and is yet another example of how President Biden is turning "infrastructu more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Feb. 1 (TNSres) -- Johns Hopkins Medicine issued the following news release: Five researchers from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine were elected as 2022 fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world's largest general scientific society and a publisher of numerous journals, including Science. Gregory Bergey, M.D., Xinzhong Dong, Ph.D., Rajini Rao, Ph.D., Douglas Robinson, Ph.D., M.Phil., and Antony Rosen, M.B.Ch.B. M.S.  more PR

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Feb. 1 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: Governor Wes Moore joined U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen, Congressman Kweisi Mfume, and U.S. Department of Commerce Deputy Secretary Don Graves and Assistant Secretary Alan Davidson to announce a $3.9 million grant award to Coppin State University to expand broadband internet access and technology to students and underserved Marylanders. "This collaboration among the academic community, more PR

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Feb. 1 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on Jan. 31, 2023: Governor Wes Moore and Lieutenant Governor Aruna Miller today joined state and Baltimore City officials, development partners, and business owners to celebrate the newly revitalized and reopened Lexington Market. Today's ribbon cutting and ceremonial bell ringing marked the opening of a new, 60,000-square-foot market building, public plaza, and the return of more than 40 businesses tha more PR

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Feb. 1 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: Governor Wes Moore and Lt. Governor Aruna Miller joined President Biden and US. Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to celebrate the partnership agreement between Amtrak and the Maryland Department of Transportation, and kickoff the B&P Tunnel Replacement Program in Baltimore. The project will replace the 150-year-old infrastructure and improve the safety, reliability, and efficiency  more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Feb. 1 (TNSjou) -- Johns Hopkins Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Heart disease is the No. 1 cause of death for adults globally, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention * * * Young adults who feel down or depressed are more likely to develop cardiovascular disease (CVD) and have poor heart health, according to a new study led by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers who analyzed data from more than a half million people between the ages  more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Feb. 1 (TNSjou) -- Johns Hopkins University's Bloomberg School of Public Health issued the following news release: * * * Respondents preferred long-acting injectable PrEP, which came to market in early 2022, over short-acting pills * * * A new survey finds that men who would be potential users of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) medication prefer long-acting injections over pills, but rank side effects and costs as the most important issues for them in considering whe more PR

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Feb. 1 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: Last week, Governor Wes Moore reaffirmed his commitment to combating climate change by announcing Maryland's participation in the U.S. Climate Alliance. Governor Moore proposed a $422 million investment in protecting Maryland's environment through programs funded by the transfer tax that supports land preservation and operations and capital projects in state parks--along with another $129 million in Ge more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Feb. 1 (TNSbook) -- The University of Maryland School of Law issued the following news: In her new book, Imperfect Victims: Criminalized Survivors and the Promise of Abolition Feminism, Maryland Carey Law Professor Leigh Goodmark argues for dismantling the U.S.'s carceral system and reimagining how justice is achieved. This is the only way, she asserts, to protect criminalized survivors of gender-based violence who are incarcerated--brutalized and dehumanized--in alarming n more PR

COLLEGE PARK, Maryland, Feb. 1 (TNSres) -- The University of Maryland issued the following news on Jan. 31, 2023: Seven University of Maryland faculty were announced today as fellows by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world's largest general scientific society. UMD's 2022 fellows, who hail from the A. James Clark School of Engineering, the College of Behavioral and Social Sciences, and the College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences (CMNS), join  more PR