WASHINGTON, April 1 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR, Partners to Announce 50+ Orgs Demanding Maryland Protect Student Data Amid Federal Crackdown on Campus Free Speech On Wednesday, April 2, 2025, the Maryland office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) will join students and partners to hold a news conference outside Johns Hopkins University to announce a joint letter signed by over 50 faith-ba more PR

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, April 2 -- The Chesapeake Bay Foundation posted the following news release: * * * Chesapeake Bay Foundation Thanks Maryland Legislators for Preserving Clean Water Funding The nonprofit now urges the budget conference committee to maintain key environmental investments in the final budget Over the past week, members of the Maryland House of Delegates and Senate each approved versions of the State Fiscal Year 2026 operating budget, which preserve funding for key agencies a more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, April 1 -- Johns Hopkins Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Experimental Blood Test Shown to Accurately Indicate Severity and Predict Potential Recovery From Spinal Cord Injury By analyzing DNA and proteins in the blood of people with and without acute spinal cord injuries (SCIs), researchers at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine have developed a novel blood test that has the potential to rapidly predict severity and likelihood of sensory and m more PR

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, April 2 -- The National Medical Association issued the following news release: * * * NMA Statement on HHS Layoffs - Potential Impact on Various HHS Programs Raise Physician Concerns Layoffs in the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) began this week as part of the Trump administration's plan to cut 10,000 jobs. The job cuts will affect a number of programs focused on disease and injury prevention, mental health services, environmental health and other key ini more PR

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, April 2 -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * Nurses applaud reintroduction of federal legislation to prevent workplace violence in health care, social service settings Reintroduction comes amidst a wave of violent attacks on nurses National Nurses United (NNU), the nation's largest union of registered nurses, announced its support for the Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act, reintroduced today by  more PR

BETHESDA, Maryland, March 31 [Category: Environment] -- The Wildlife Society, an organization that says it inspires, empowers and enables wildlife professionals to sustain wildlife populations and habitats through science-based management and conservation, issued the following news: * * * TWS Mexico Chapter Joins NM-AZ Joint Meeting Five students and four faculty from the newly formed Mexico Chapter of The Wildlife Society participated in the 58 th Joint Meeting of the Arizona and New Mexico  more PR