SACRAMENTO, California, March 15 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, posted the following news release and letter on March 14, 2023: California Governor Gavin Newsom, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, Maine Governor Janet Mills, Maryland Governor Wes Moore, Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham, New York Governor Kathy Hochul, North Carolina Governor Roy Coope more PR

OLYMPIA, Washington, March 16 -- Gov. Jay Inslee, D-Washington, posted the following news release and letter on March 14, 2023: California Governor Gavin Newsom, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, Maine Governor Janet Mills, Maryland Governor Wes Moore, Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham, New York Governor Kathy Hochul, North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper, Or more PR

ADELPHI, Maryland, March 16 -- The University System of Maryland issued the following news release: For many U.S. colleges and universities, the month of March is when many students consider "alternative spring break" community service programs instead of vacation trips to Florida or Mexico. But students at University System of Maryland (USM) institutions embrace the spirit of community service and engagement throughout the entire academic year. "The University System's mission is not only to  more PR

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, March 16 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on March 15, 2023: Governor Wes Moore today presided over the Board of Public Works meeting at the Treasury Building in Annapolis. The meeting included approval for both $17.2 million in Capital Grants funding and Maryland's General Obligation bond sale, in addition to discussion about the governor's steadfast commitment to transforming care for the veterans who reside at Charlotte Hall Veterans Home. more PR

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, March 16 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, issued the following statement on March 15, 2023: * * * Governor Moore released the following statement regarding the Texas hearing seeking to revoke the FDA approval of Mifepristone. "Since the FDA approved two-dose medication for abortions more than 20 years ago, more than 5 million people have used mifepristone as a safe and effective healthcare option. "Attempts to restrict access to mifepristone are not based on scientific jus more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, March 16 (TNSjou) -- Johns Hopkins Medicine issued the following news release: For some people receiving methadone for treatment of opioid use disorder (OUD), the co-use of opioids and stimulants such as cocaine is an issue. Now, a new study led by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers found that bupropion, an antidepressant medication also used for smoking cessation, may help people stop using cocaine while in treatment for OUD. The results of the study were published March  more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, March 16 (TNSper) -- Morgan State University issued the following news release: Members of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world's largest general scientific society and publisher of the Science family of journals, elected Morgan State University's Willie E. May, Ph.D., to serve as the association's president-elect. May's one-year term as president-elect begins immediately, followed by one year as AAAS president (and chair of the AAAS Ann more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, March 16 (TNSjou) -- Johns Hopkins Medicine issued the following news release: The Acute Hospital Rehabilitation Intensive Service (ARISE) program, developed in 2020 by the Johns Hopkins Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R), may increase the chances of patients hospitalized with COVID-19 getting discharged to their home rather than to a rehabilitation facility that provides post-hospitalization care services. This is according to a new, retrospective an more PR

ROCKVILLE, Maryland, March 16 (TNStalk) -- Montgomery College issued the following statement on March 15, 2023: * * * "Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich today announced his funding recommendations for Montgomery County's FY24 operating budget. Mr. Elrich expressed support for the College's full request of $345.1 million, which includes $148.4 million in current funds support from the county. This will allow us to continue providing high-quality postsecondary education to students at an a more PR