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State Tipoffs Involving Maryland Newsletter for 2023-10-21 ( 13 items )  
Business Network Welcomes BOEM's Draft Wind Energy Area in Gulf of Maine (10)
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Oct. 21 -- The Business Network for Offshore Wind, an organization that expands the adoption of offshore wind energy, issued the following news release: The Business Network for Offshore Wind, the leading organization working to accelerate offshore wind energy deployment and build a dedicated domestic supply chain, welcomes yesterday's release by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) of a new draft Wind Energy Area (WEA) in the Gulf of Maine. The draft WEA covers ove more PR

EternalHealth Selects Inovalon Converged Cloud Platform to Make Quality Healthcare More Affordable (10)
BOWIE, Maryland, Oct. 20 -- Inovalon, a provider of cloud-based platforms empowering data-driven healthcare, issued the following news on Oct. 19, 2023: Inovalon, a leading provider of cloud-based software solutions empowering data-driven healthcare, today announced that eternalHealth, a Massachusetts-based Medicare Advantage (MA) plan, has selected Inovalon's Converged solution suite to enhance its technology-driven approach to risk and quality gap identification and closure. eternalHealth la more PR

Johns Hopkins Study Supports Potential for Injectable 'Chemical Vaccine' for Malaria Using Atovaquone (10)
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Oct. 21 (TNSres) -- Johns Hopkins University's Bloomberg School of Public Health issued the following news release: * * * Researchers demonstrate in mouse model that key mutation that renders malaria parasites resistant to atovaquone also makes them non-transmissible via mosquitoes. * * * Johns Hopkins researchers looking to develop a long-acting, injectable malaria preventive using atovaquone have shown in a new study that resistance may not be the challenge scientists  more PR

MARYLAND TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION SEEKS PUBLIC INPUT ON MARC GROWTH AND TRANSFORMATION PLAN (10)
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Oct. 21 (TNSres) -- The Maryland Department of Transportation's Transit Administration issued the following news release: The Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Transit Administration is seeking public input on the development of a new guiding plan for the Maryland Area Regional Commuter (MARC) train service, and has launched an online survey to gather ideas and feedback. The MARC Growth and Transformation Plan will update and expand upon the MARC Cornerstone Pl more PR

Md. A.G. Brown Announces $10M Multistate Settlement With ACI Worldwide Over Attempted Unauthorized Withdrawals From Consumer Accounts (10)
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Oct. 20 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release: Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown has joined a coalition of 49 Attorneys General announcing a $10 million settlement with payment processor ACI Worldwide over a 2021 testing error that led to the attempted unauthorized withdrawal of $2.3 billion from the accounts of mortgage-holders. The settlement includes injunctive relief designed to prevent a similar incident in the future. A more PR

Md. Gov. Moore and Lieutenant Governor Miller Reinforce Administration's Commitment to Keeping Marylanders of All Faiths Safe From Hate Crimes (10)
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Oct. 20 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, issued the following remarks on Oct. 19, 2023: * * * In an effort to reinforce the administration's commitment to ensuring the safety of Marylanders of all faiths, Governor Wes Moore and Lieutenant Governor Aruna Miller today met with Muslim community leaders, educators, parents, and students at the Islamic Society of Baltimore. Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski, Jr. and Islamic Society of Baltimore President Hasan Hammad jo more PR

Md. Gov. Moore Continues Statewide Cabinet Meeting Road Tour in Baltimore City (10)
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Oct. 21 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on Oct. 20, 2023: Today, Governor Wes Moore continued his statewide Cabinet Meeting Road Tour in Baltimore City. Governor Moore was joined by Lieutenant Governor Aruna Miller at a convening of the administration's Cabinet to discuss investment in Baltimore--including attracting businesses and entrepreneurs to the city, developing sustainable, good paying jobs for all Baltimoreans, and closing the racia more PR

Md. Gov. Moore Named Chesapeake Executive Council Chair (10)
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Oct. 20 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on Oct. 19, 2023: Today, Governor Wes Moore was unanimously elected to serve as chair of the bipartisan Chesapeake Executive Council during a meeting hosted by the Environmental Protection Agency in Washington, D.C.. The council, which serves as the primary policy and leadership body of the formal Chesapeake Bay Partnership's effort to restore the Chesapeake Bay, is comprised of the nine signatories to more PR

Md. Natural Resources Dept. Fall Foliage Report (10)
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Oct. 20 (TNSres) -- The Maryland Department of Natural Resources issued the following news: Peak leaf change is right around the corner in the western half of the state, evident in the russet leaves of the oaks, bronze and yellow hickory canopies, and the dazzling ruby red maples. The weather conditions remain ideal during the weekdays when Marylander's are experiencing crystal blue, sunlit skies during the day, winding down with star-filled skies and chilly temperatures at more PR

Md. PSC: Virtual Public Hearing Set for 45.8 MW Solar Facility Proposed for Wicomico County (10)
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Oct. 20 -- The Maryland Public Service Commission issued the following news release on Oct. 19, 2023: Local residents and other interested members of the public are invited to comment on a proposal by Porter Mill, LLC to build a 45.8 MW solar facility in Wicomico County. The virtual hearing will take place on Wednesday, November 1, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. Public Utility Law Judge Jennifer J. Grace will preside. Porter Mill, LLC has applied to the Maryland Public Service Commissi more PR

SU School of Nursing Earns National League for Nursing Accolades (10)
SALISBURY, Maryland, Oct. 21 -- Salisbury University issued the following news release: The National League for Nursing (NLN) recently recognized Salisbury University's School of Nursing for its faculty research and advancement in nursing education. Nursing Faculty research published in the Nursing Education Perspectives: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Nursing Education earned "Best of NEP" awards. "Increasing the Number of Faculty with CNE Certification: A Statewide Initiative," co-auth more PR

SU's Mills Earns National Health Education Scholarship (10)
SALISBURY, Maryland, Oct. 21 -- Salisbury University issued the following news release: Salisbury University senior Kaci Mills was named a 2023 Helen P. Cleary Scholarship recipient by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing. "Kaci is a stellar public health student who upholds the high standards set in the discipline," said Dr. Brandye Nobiling, professor and SU Public Health Program director. "She is a passionate emerging leader in public health and has a bright future ah more PR

University of Maryland School of Law: LLSA Honors Alums Anya Marino, Erick Marquina at IMPACTO Award Celebration (10)
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Oct. 21 -- The University of Maryland School of Law issued the following news on Oct. 20, 2023: The University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law Latinx Law Students Association (LLSA) on Oct. 12 held its annual Dean Jose Bahamonde-Gonzales IMPACTO Award ceremony celebrating Latinidad pride and the accomplishments of the Latinx legal community and students. This year's IMPACTO Award recipient is Anya Marino '12, director of LGBTQI equality at the National Women's more PR