BALTIMORE, Maryland, Dec. 19 (TNSres) -- The Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs issued the following news on Dec. 18, 2023: By Stephanie Desmon This year marked the Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs' 35th year, celebrated with fun videos and fond memories (and cake!) and a look toward the future of the organization. It was a big year in other ways, too. In March, Debora B. Freitas Lopez became just the fourth executive director in the history of CCP and has hit the  more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Dec. 20 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on Dec. 19, 2023: Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown and a bipartisan group of 52 other Attorneys General today announced a $700 million agreement with Google in their lawsuit regarding Google's anticompetitive conduct with the Google Play Store. "Consumers are harmed when they are unable to make choices based on what is available in the marketplace," said Attorney General Brown more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Dec. 20 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on Dec. 19, 2023: Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today announced that all 15 defendants have pleaded guilty for their roles in a prison contraband conspiracy operating at Roxbury Correctional Institution (RCI) in Hagerstown, Maryland. The investigation was led by the Maryland Office of the Attorney General's Organized Crime Unit, the Department of Public Safety and Correction more PR

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Dec. 19 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, issued the following news release on Dec. 18, 2023: Governor Wes Moore today announced that the Board of Public Works has unanimously approved a long-term agreement between the Maryland Stadium Authority and the Baltimore Orioles. The agreement - which keeps the Orioles at Camden Yards for the next thirty years - represents the fruition of countless hours of work from the Moore-Miller Administration and the Maryland Stadium Authority t more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Dec. 19 -- The Maryland Department of Health issued the following news release on Dec. 18, 2023: The Maryland Department of Health today announced the release of Medicaid renewal data for November 2023. This release marks the halfway point of Medicaid renewals, which is part of an ongoing year-long process set to conclude in April 2024. The recently published data is now available on the Department's website (https://health.maryland.gov/mmcp/Pages/MedicaidCheckIn-Data.aspx) more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Dec. 19 -- The Maryland Department of Transportation's Transit Administration issued the following news release: The Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Transit Administration Police are continuing their tradition of adopting local families during the holiday season. Assisted by Santa and Mrs. Claus, Maryland Transit Administration police will distribute holiday gifts this week to select families from the Baltimore Montessori Public Charter School. "I'm honored  more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Dec. 20 -- The Oceantic Network, formerly the Business Network for Offshore Wind, issued the following news release: Oceantic Network, the leading organization working to advance offshore wind and other ocean renewable industries and their supply chains, welcomes today's announcement from the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) that it will conduct preliminary environmental reviews for offshore wind lease areas off the coast of California to hasten later project-specif more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Dec. 20 (TNSres) -- The University of Maryland School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Review Article Published in New England Journal of Medicine Finds 16 Million Americans Have Cannabis Use Disorder * * * By Holly Moody-Porter The widespread use of cannabis (marijuana) and its increased potency are associated with a rise in cannabis-related psychiatric conditions, according to a new University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) review article that was  more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Dec. 20 -- The University System of Maryland issued the following news release on Dec. 19, 2023: Irazu Oncology, LLC ("Irazu"), a Baltimore-based therapeutics company, announced today that it closed a seed funding round to support development of the company's outer membrane vesicle (OMV) cancer vaccines platform. The round was led by the Wexford SciTech Venture Fund, with participation from the University System of Maryland (USM) Momentum Fund (Momentum Fund), the Universit more PR