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*Maryland Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for 2025-02-15 ( 16 items )  
Congressman Morgan McGarvey Named to Rapid Response Task Force and Litigation Working Group (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 -- Rep. Morgan McGarvey, D-Kentucky, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Morgan McGarvey Named to Rapid Response Task Force and Litigation Working Group Today, Congressman Morgan McGarvey announced that he joined House Democrats' new Rapid Response Task Force and Litigation Working Group. McGarvey served as an Assistant Attorney General of Kentucky before serving in the state Senate and U.S. Congress, giving Rep. McGarvey important perspective and experien more PR

FAA Implements Changes to Instrument Approach Procedures at St Mary's County Regional Airport (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 15 (TNSFR) -- The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has finalized a rule amending, suspending, or removing Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) and related Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures at St Mary's County Regional Airport in Maryland. These updates respond to evolving air traffic requirements, navigational infrastructure changes, and the addition of new obstacles in the National Airspace System. The adjustments aim to maintain the safety an more PR

Governor Moore Announces MOVE Maryland Coalition to Reinforce the Administration's Critical Need for Additional Transportation Funding (10)
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Feb. 14 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Moore Announces MOVE Maryland Coalition to Reinforce the Administration's Critical Need for Additional Transportation Funding ANNAPOLIS, MD -- Governor Wes Moore today joined local elected leaders and transportation advocates to announce the MOVE (Mobilizing Opportunities for Vital Economic Growth) Maryland Coalition to support the Moore-Miller Administration's plan to invest in Maryl more PR

Governor Moore Launches Resource Website for Maryland Workers Impacted by Recent Federal Actions (10)
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Feb. 14 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Moore Launches Resource Website for Maryland Workers Impacted by Recent Federal Actions ANNAPOLIS, MD -- Governor Wes Moore today launched the Maryland Public Servants Resource Website, which serves as a centralized hub for programs and resources to support Maryland's federal employees and contractors impacted by federal workforce layoffs, firings, and changes to federal funding. The  more PR

Graham, Whitehouse Lead Congressional Delegation To Munich Security Conference (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 -- Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Graham, Whitehouse Lead Congressional Delegation To Munich Security Conference WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-Rhode Island) will lead a bipartisan, bicameral congressional delegation to this weekend's Munich Security Conference (MSC). In addition to hundreds of leaders and decision makers throughout the world, the 2025 MSC will includ more PR

House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Raskin's Statement on the Resignation of SDNY Attorney Following Stunning Trump DOJ Quid Pro Quo, Cover-Up (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * House Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Raskin's Statement on the Resignation of SDNY Attorney Following Stunning Trump DOJ Quid Pro Quo, Cover-Up Raskin Urges Anyone with Information to Come Forward to the Judiciary Committee's Democratic Staff Washington, D.C. (February 13, 2025)--Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Committee on the Judiciary, issued the following statement after the more PR

Maryland Department of Labor Proposes Extending Implementation Timeline for Family, Medical Leave Insurance Following Federal Actions Impacting Workers, Employers (10)
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Feb. 15 -- The Maryland Department of Labor issued the following news release on Feb. 14, 2025: * * * Maryland Department of Labor Proposes Extending Implementation Timeline for Family and Medical Leave Insurance Following Federal Actions Impacting Workers, Employers BALTIMORE, MD (February 14, 2025) - The Maryland Department of Labor (MD Labor) proposes delaying implementation of the forthcoming Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FAMLI) program in order to provide emplo more PR

Ranking Member Raskin Demands Bondi Halt Illegal Intimidation Campaign Targeting DOJ's Top Corruption Fighters (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 15 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Raskin Demands Bondi Halt Illegal Intimidation Campaign Targeting DOJ's Top Corruption Fighters Washington, D.C. (February 14, 2025)--Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Committee on the Judiciary, issued the following statement following alarming reports that the Trump Administration's Department of Justice (DOJ) has  more PR

Ranking Member Raskin's Statement on the Resignation of SDNY Attorney Following Stunning Trump DOJ Quid Pro Quo, Cover-Up (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Raskin's Statement on the Resignation of SDNY Attorney Following Stunning Trump DOJ Quid Pro Quo, Cover-Up Raskin Urges Anyone with Information to Come Forward to the Judiciary Committee's Democratic Staff Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Committee on the Judiciary, issued the following statement after the top U.S. more PR

Ranking Members Scott, Raskin, and Connolly Demand Accountability for Unlawful Firing of NLRB Member Gwynne Wilcox (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 13, 2025: * * * Ranking Members Scott, Raskin, and Connolly Demand Accountability for Unlawful Firing of NLRB Member Gwynne Wilcox The Trump Administration's firing of Member Wilcox is "a direct attack on workers ... at the behest of a billionaire accused of violating the law" Today, Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committ more PR

Retired AV-8B II+ Finds New Home at Arizona... (10)
PATUXENT RIVER, Maryland, Feb. 14 -- The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command issued the following news release: * * * Retired AV-8B II+ Finds New Home at Arizona... A retired and demilitarized AV-8B Harrier II+ was inducted into the Pima Air and Space Museum in Tucson, Arizona, Feb. 14, 2025. "This is a unique opportunity to preserve and share a vital chapter in aviation history while playing a valuable role in inspiring future generations," said Col. Mark Amspacher, AV-8B Weapon Systems Program more PR

Successful Test of Long Range Precision... (10)
PATUXENT RIVER, Maryland, Feb. 13 -- The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command issued the following news release: * * * Successful Test of Long Range Precision... Late last year, the Marine Corps successfully executed its first live employment test of a new Long Range Precision Fire (LRPF) capability. The event was successfully executed at Yuma Proving Grounds (YPG) in Yuma, AZ where an AH-1Z conducted single launch by way of a wireless application via Marine Air-Ground Tablet (MAGTAB). The Novemb more PR

Summary of the 10th DSCOVR EPIC and NISTAR Science Team Meeting (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- NASA issued the following news release: * * * Summary of the 10th DSCOVR EPIC and NISTAR Science Team Meeting Introduction The 10 th Deep Space Climate Observatory (DSCOVR) Earth Polychromatic Camera (EPIC) and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Advanced Radiometer [NISTAR] Science Team Meeting (STM) was held October 16-18, 2024. Over 50 scientists attended, most of whom were from NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC), with several participating more PR

Surface Transportation Board Issues Decision Involving TBL Group, Reston Limousine & Travel Service (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 15 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation's Surface Transportation Board issued the following decision (Docket No. MCF 21126) entitled "TBL Group Inc. - Acquisition of Control - Reston Limousine & Travel Service Inc.": * * * ACTION: Notice Tentatively Approving and Authorizing Finance Transaction. SUMMARY: TBL Group, Inc. (TBL Group), a holding company that owns multiple interstate motor passenger carriers, has filed an application for Board approval of its acquisition of a more PR

U.S. Central Command: Contracts for Feb. 14, 2025 (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for Feb. 14, 2025 AIR FORCE Anduril Industries Inc.,* Costa Mesa, California, was awarded a $99,000,000 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for Thunderdome Small Business Innovation Phase III. This contract provides for rapid prototyping projects utilizing the Lattice core software capability. Work will be performed at Costa Mesa, California, and is expected to be  more PR

Van Hollen, Colleagues Call on FERC to Ensure Affordable, Reliable Electricity Service for Americans Amid Rising Energy Demands of Data Centers (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen, Colleagues Call on FERC to Ensure Affordable, Reliable Electricity Service for Americans Amid Rising Energy Demands of Data Centers Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Cory Booker (D-N.J.), Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.), and Tim Kaine (D-Va.) wrote to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) urging its commissioners to explore solutions to ensure that the increasing energy d more PR