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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Maine Newsletter for 2025-06-07 ( 5 items )  
Bowdoin College: Michael Cato BostonCISO Orbie Finalist (10)
BRUNSWICK, Maine, June 7 -- Bowdoin College issued the following news: * * * Michael Cato BostonCISO Orbie Finalist Michael Cato, Bowdoin's senior vice president and chief information officer, was a finalist for a 2025 BostonCISO ORBIE award in the nonprofit category. The ORBIE awards honor chief information officers who have demonstrated excellence in technology leadership. BostonCISO is a peer leadership network of chief information security officers (CISOs) in New England. As one of mor more PR

King Seeks Follow Through from U.S. Army on Weapon Blast Overpressure Efforts (10)
WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * King Seeks Follow Through from U.S. Army on Weapon Blast Overpressure Efforts * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- U.S. Senator Angus King (I-ME), in a hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), spoke with General Randy George, Chief of staff of the Army, and Daniel Driscoll, Secretary of the Army, about the importance of addressing brain injuries in servicemember and veterans caused by repeated expo more PR

Pingree, Turner lead 120+ Reps. in Bipartisan Push to Restore NEA Grants (10)
WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Pingree, Turner lead 120+ Reps. in Bipartisan Push to Restore NEA Grants * Today, Congressional Arts Caucus Co-Chairs Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) and Congressman Mike Turner (R-Ohio) led more than 120 of their colleagues in urging President Trump to restore National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) grant funding approved by Congress. The bipartisan push comes after the Trump Administration c more PR

Senators Collins, Warner Introduce Bipartisan Bill Establishing Transparent Standards for Security Clearances (10)
WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Collins, Warner Introduce Bipartisan Bill Establishing Transparent Standards for Security Clearances * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Mark Warner (D-VA), members of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, reintroduced the Integrity in Security Clearance Determinations Act, bipartisan legislation to protect the integrity of the security clearance process. " more PR

Trump Administration Appoints Tommy Higgins to Serve as State Executive Director for USDA's Farm Service Agency in Maine (10)
WASHINGTON, June 6 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency issued the following news release: * * * Trump Administration Appoints Tommy Higgins to Serve as State Executive Director for USDA's Farm Service Agency in Maine * WASHINGTON, June 6, 2025-- The Trump Administration recently appointed Tommy Higgins as the new State Executive Director (SED) for the USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) in Maine. Higgins joined the Maine FSA team on June 2, 2025. "When America's farming co more PR