BALTIMORE, Maryland, Aug. 30 -- The Business Network for Offshore Wind, an organization that expands the adoption of offshore wind energy, issued the following news release on Aug. 29, 2023: Today, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) conducted the first offshore wind lease auction in the Gulf of Mexico, resulting in a $5.6 million bid for the Lease Area off the coast of Lake Charles, Louisiana from RWE Offshore U.S. Gulf, LLC. In response to today's auction, Liz Burdock, president an more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Aug. 30 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on Aug. 29, 2023: Attorney General Brown today joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief supporting the federal government's actions to increase the minimum wage to $15 per hour for certain federal contractors. The policy was first enacted by presidential executive order in April 2021, and then implemented by the U.S. Department of Labor in November 2021 in the more PR

ADELPHI, Maryland, Aug. 29 -- The University of Maryland Global Campus issued the following news release: You-sook Yoon and Eun-Mi Seo both teach Korean language classes to University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) students in Asia. The women have something else in common, they are among the eight faculty members honored with this year's Stanley J. Drazek Teaching Excellence Award. The prize is the highest faculty honor that the university bestows and, with a UMGC global faculty of more than more PR