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*Maryland Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for 2025-01-22 ( 19 items )  
Contracts for Jan. 21, 2025 (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for Jan. 21, 2025 ARMY Hospital Housekeeping System LLC, Dripping Springs, Texas, was awarded a $939,999,000 firm-fixed-price contract for specialized medical facilities operation and maintenance services. Bids were solicited via the internet with 17 received. Work locations and funding will be determined with each order, with an estimated completion date of June 25, 2031. U.S. Army Corps of Eng more PR

FDA Issues Warning Letter to Western Innovations (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following warning letter to Western Innovations Inc.: * * * To: SJ Jernigan, CEO, Western Innovations, Inc., 4825 Nome St Denver, CO 80239, United States, jerry@westerninnovationsinc.com Dear Mr. Jernigan: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection of your facility, located at 4825 Nome Street, Denver, CO, from January 29 through February 21, 2024. Based on more PR

FDA Releases Public Communication From Clinical & Laboratory Standards Institute (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 17, 2025, from the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute: * * * To: Division of Dockets Dockets Management Staff (HFA-305) Food and Drug Administration 5630 Fishers Lane, Room 1061 Rockville, Maryland, USA 20852 Regarding: Docket No. FDA-2017-N-5925-0012: Susceptibility Test Interpretative Criteria Recognized and Listed on the more ST

Governor Moore Highlights Critical Investments in Safety and Capacity Improvements Along U.S. 15 in Western Maryland (10)
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Jan. 21 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Moore Highlights Critical Investments in Safety and Capacity Improvements Along U.S. 15 in Western Maryland ANNAPOLIS, MD -- Governor Wes Moore today highlighted the Moore-Miller Administration's strategic transportation investments in Frederick County to grow the state's economy and enhance safety along critical sections of U.S. 15. The construction project will help reduce the numbe more PR

Governor Moore Highlights the Moore-Miller Administration FY 2026 Budget Proposal Investment in School Construction (10)
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Jan. 21 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Moore Highlights the Moore-Miller Administration FY 2026 Budget Proposal Investment in School Construction ANNAPOLIS, MD -- Governor Wes Moore today visited Oakdale High School in Frederick to highlight the Moore-Miller Administration's school construction investments as proposed in the governor's FY 2026 budget. Maryland State Department of Education Board President Dr. Joshua Michae more PR

House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Raskin Issues Statement on Special Counsel Smith Report on President-Elect Trump Election Subversion, Incitement of Insurrectionary Violence (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following statement: * * * Report Crystalizes Trump's Culpability in Criminal Conspiracy to Overturn the Will of American Voters, Inciting Violence Against the Peaceful Transfer of Power * * * Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, released the following statement after the Department of Justice (DOJ) released Volume 1 of Special Counsel more PR

House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Raskin Issues Statement on Trump Administration Day One Executive Orders (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following statement on Jan. 21, 2025: * * * Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, released the following statement after the Trump Administration announced its day one executive orders: "This is the closest margin between the parties in the House of Representatives in decades and Donald Trump received less than 50% of the popular vote, b more PR

House Judiciary Democrats Urge AG Garland to Release Special Counsel Jack Smith's Full Report on President-Elect Trump's Mishandling of Classified Documents (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Letter Asks DOJ to Take All Necessary Steps to Ensure Report Can Be Made Public, Including Dismissal of Cases Against Co-Conspirators * * * Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, and Rep. Daniel Goldman led Committee Democrats in a letter urging Attorney General Merrick Garland to release Volume 2 of Special Counse more PR

Md. A.G. Brown Challenges Unconstitutional Executive Order Ending Birthright Citizenship (10)
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Jan. 22 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on Jan. 21, 2025: * * * Maryland and 18 Other States File Suit to Defend Basic Constitutional Rights for All Americans * * * Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced today that he and 18 other states are challenging an executive order ending birthright citizenship, which violates the constitutional rights to which all children born in the U.S. are entitled. "Birthright citizenship more PR

OSHA Releases Public Communication From 15 Attorneys General (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from 15 attorneys general. Here are excerpts: * * * To: Douglas L. Parker Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health Occupational Safety and Health Administration United States Department of Labor 200 Constitution Avenue NW Washington, DC 20210 Re: Comments on Proposed Standard for Heat Injury and Illn more ST

OSHA Releases Public Communication From Centro De Los Derechos Del Migrante (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from Centro de los Derechos del Migrante, Baltimore, Maryland: * * * To: Occupational Safety and Health Administration United States Department of Labor RE: Docket No. OSHA-2021-0009 Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings (RIN 1218-AD39) * * * I. Introduction Centro de los Derechos del Migrant more ST

OSHA Releases Public Communication From Economic Policy Institute (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from the Economic Policy Institute: * * * To: Douglas L. Parker Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health U.S. Department of Labor 200 Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20210 Re: Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings (RIN 1218 AD39) * * * Dear Mr. Parker, The Econom more ST

OSHA Releases Public Communication From Institute of Hazardous Materials Management (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released the following public communication dated Jan. 14, 2025, from the Institute of Hazardous Materials Management: * * * To: James S. Frederick, Acting Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health, U.S. Department of Labor, 200 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20210 RE: ANPRM (Docket No. OSHA-2021-0009) * * * Assistant Secretary Frederick, The Institute of  more ST

Ranking Member Raskin Announces House Judiciary Subcommittee Ranking Members, Subcommittee Assignments for 119th Congress (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 15 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, released the following statement announcing Subcommittee Ranking Members and assignments for Committee Democrats in the 119th Congress: "This group of talented Ranking Members is well-prepared to take on the challenges and opportunities of the new Congress, and I'm confident th more PR

Ranking Member Raskin Speaks on House Floor Against So-Called "Preventing Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act" That Actually Harms Survivors of Domestic Violence (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, spoke on the House floor in opposition to H.R. 30--the so-called "Preventing Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act" that would harm survivors of domestic violence and does nothing to keep survivors safe. Below are Ranking Member Raskin's remarks on the House floor today, more PR

U.S. Attorney for D.C.: Member of Transnational Criminal Street Gang '18th Street' Sentenced to 40 Years for Rockville Triple Shooting Resulting in Death of 22-Year-Old Male Victim (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia issued the following news release on Jan. 21, 2025: * * * Defendant Committed the Killing to Increase His Standing in the Gang * * * Cesar De La O Rodriguez, 21, a citizen of El Salvador and a member of the violent transnational criminal street gang known as 18th Street, was sentenced today in U.S. District Court to 40 years in federal prison in connection with the 2021 stalking and killing of an individual h more PR

U.S. Naval Academy Midshipman Reveals Surprising Properties of Distant Galaxies (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory issued the following news release: By Connie Braesch, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory Corporate Communications Typically, summer internships are about gaining work experience and networking. But for Midshipman Olivia Rae Achenbach, her summer internship at the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) helped reveal surprising properties of our distant galaxies. Her research outlined in a NASA news release (https://science.nasa.gov/missio more PR

Van Hollen Statement on President Trump's Inaugural Address (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen Statement on President Trump's Inaugural Address Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) released the following statement regarding President Trump's inaugural address: "Today, the President painted a dystopian picture of America that was full of lies and distortions. Our country does face clear challenges, but most of the 'solutions' President Trump outlined will not fix them. more PR

Van Hollen Statement on S.3933 (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen Statement on S.3933 Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) released the following statement on his vote on S.3933: "We must keep our communities safe and prioritize the detention of violent offenders. I supported amendments to this legislation to directly address the circumstances that led to the terrible murder of Laken Riley, without creating a system that diverts resources more PR