WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Accuracy in Media issued the following news: * * * Accuracy in Media Highlighted in Jewish Parent's Op-Ed on Education and Antisemitism Intersectionality is just a framework, but the NEA's goals are pushed by their personnel and for them it can be personal: The vote comes after the ADL previously accused Merrie Najimy, former president of the Massachusetts Teachers Association, and other members of the MTA of giving a presentation on Israel and Palestine that amounted  more PR

WATERTOWN, Massachusetts, July 16 [Category: BizEngineering] -- Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc., a provider of transportation planning, engineering, design, land development and environmental services, posted the following news: * * * An Interview with Ken Donald: Industry Leader in Advancing Decarbonization * Ken joined VHB in 2023 as Senior Project Engineer and Carbon Reduction Lead, continuing the company's focus on sustainability. With more than a decade of experience as a bridge engineer, more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, July 16 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Can AI really code? Study maps the roadblocks to autonomous software engineering * Imagine a future where artificial intelligence quietly shoulders the drudgery of software development: refactoring tangled code, migrating legacy systems, and hunting down race conditions, so that human engineers can devote themselves to architecture, design, and the genuinely novel problems still be more PR

WASHINGTON, July 17 -- The Conservation Law Foundation (CLF), Boston, Massachusetts, submitted a public comment letter to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM). The organization expressed opposition to any new oil and gas leasing and related activities in U.S. ocean waters, with a particular focus on the North Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf Planning Area. The correspondence addressed Docket No. BOEM-2025-0015. The organization stated that for nearly fifty years, it and other regional a more ST

WASHINGTON, July 17 -- The Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies issued the following news release on July 16, 2025: * * * DFI Urges First Circuit to Strike Down Massachusetts' Unconstitutional Regulation Discriminating Against Children with Special Needs The Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies (DFI) filed an amicus brief in Hellman v. Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education this week, urging the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit to rever more PR

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Surface Transportation Board issued the following decision: * * * FAA Proposes $88,108 Penalty against Bridgewater State University of Massachusetts * WASHINGTON -- The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes an $88,108 civil penalty against Bridgewater State University for allegedly failing to keep required records. The agency alleges the Massachusetts university, which operates an FAA-approved pilot school, failed to mai more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, July 16 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * How to more efficiently study complex treatment interactions * MIT researchers have developed a new theoretical framework for studying the mechanisms of treatment interactions. Their approach allows scientists to efficiently estimate how combinations of treatments will affect a group of units, such as cells, enabling a researcher to perform fewer costly experiments while gathering  more PR

NEEDHAM, Massachusetts, July 17 -- International Data Corp., a provider of market intelligence and advisory services, issued the following news release: * * * IDC Forecasts 22.2% CAGR for Asia/Pacific Whole Cloud Market, Hitting $471.2B by 2028 * SINGAPORE, 16 July 2025 - According to an IDC Market Forecast titled Asia/Pacific Whole Cloud Services Forecast, 202 5 -202 8, the Asia/Pacific whole cloud spending is forecasted to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 22.2% and reach US$ more PR

NEEDHAM, Massachusetts, July 17 -- International Data Corp., a provider of market intelligence and advisory services, issued the following news release: * * * IDC: China Smartphone Market Declined 4.0% in 2Q25, With Huawei Reclaiming the Top Spot * BEIJING and NEEDHAM, Mass., July 15, 2025 - According to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, China's smartphone market shipped 69.0 million units in 2Q25, marking a 4.0% year-on- more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 17 -- Northeastern University issued the following news: * * * Northeastern president welcomes global admissions leaders with message of opportunity and shared experience Northeastern's president and its chief enrollment officer reflect on their paths from international students to higher ed leaders at the 2025 International Association for College Admission Counseling conference. By Cesareo Contreras Northeastern University President Joseph E. Aoun stood before  more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 17 -- Oxfam America issued the following news release: * * * Oxfam calls on Senate to vote no on 'cruel' rescissions package that would claw back lifesaving assistance for people 'already fighting to stay alive' In advance of the U.S. Senate vote on the Trump Administration's rescissions package including approximately 8 billion dollars in additional cuts to lifesaving humanitarian and development aid previously approved by Congress, President and CEO of Oxfam Amer more PR

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Point32Health, Canton, Massachusetts, has submitted a public comment letter to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in response to a recent Request for Information soliciting deregulation recommendations from across the nation. The organization advocates for reforms it believes will advance patient experience while significantly reducing healthcare costs. Point32Health, which operates health plans through its founding organizations Tufts Health Plan and Harvard Pilgr more ST

BURLINGTON, Massachusetts, July 15 [Category: BizConsulting] -- DNV, a provider of classification, technical assurance, software and independent expert advisory services, posted the following news: * * * PSC CIC 2025 on ballast water management and DNV's PSC Top 18 * Relevant for ship owners and managers. Every year, PSC regimes determine a specific focus area during regular inspections. For 2025, the Paris and Tokyo MoUs have agreed to run a CIC on the topic of ballast water management (BW more PR

WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, issued the following news release on July 15, 2025: * * * Ranking Members Markey, Velazquez Decry Extreme SBA Policy Changes That Would Limit Economic Opportunity for American Entrepreneurs, Including Immigrants Ranking Member Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and House Small Business Committee Ranking Member Nydia M. Velazquez (NY-07) today wrote to U.S. Small B more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 17 (TNSrep) -- Oxfam America issued the following news release: * * * Richest 1% in the Middle East and North Africa emit more than twice as much carbon pollution as the poorest half of the population - Oxfam The richest 1 percent in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region were responsible for 26 percent of carbon emissions in 2022, while the poorest half of the population were responsible for only 10 percent of emissions, an Oxfam report released today has  more PR

NEEDHAM, Massachusetts, July 17 -- International Data Corp., a provider of market intelligence and advisory services, issued the following news release: * * * Spending on Telecom and Pay TV Services in the Middle East and Africa Region Grew Nearly 8% in 2024 to Reach $149 Billion, According to IDC The impact of the region's geopolitical volatility and U.S. tariffs on the sector is yet to be realized * Dubai, UAE, July 15, 2025 - As per IDC's Worldwide Semiannual Telecom Services Tracker, sp more PR

WASHINGTON, July 17 -- The Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) Aquinnah, Massachusetts, submitted a public comment letter to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM). The Tribe urged the exclusion of critical habitat for North American Right Whales and the Nantucket Sound from areas considered for offshore energy leases, emphasizing their cultural and environmental importance. The correspondence addressed the 11th National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program (Docket No. BO more ST

WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on July 16, 2025: * * * Warren Delivers Remarks at Exchequer Club on State of Economy Today, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ranking Member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, delivered a speech at the Exchequer Club on the state of the economy, the bipartisan tradition of hollowing out the more PR

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Warren, Moskowitz, Blumenthal, Raskin, Stansbury Introduce New Bill to Rein in Potential Corruption Through Presidential Library Donations * Special interests seemingly seeking favors from Donald Trump have funneled hundreds of millions of dollars into Trump's presidential library Recent Paramount settlement, $400M Qatari jet gift raise questions about potential influence-peddling Bill more PR

WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on July 16, 2025: * * * Warren: Nobody is Fooled by Trump's Pretext to Fire Powell Remarks prepared for speech at Exchequer Club * Today, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ranking Member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, in her speech at the Exchequer Club about President Trump's economic more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 17 -- Wentworth Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Tetris CEO Maya Rogers Named Commencement Keynote Speaker Maya Rogers, President and CEO of Tetris, and a founding partner of the Blue Startups venture accelerator, will be the keynote speaker for the Schools of Architecture & Design, Computing & Data Science, Management, and Science & Humanities at Wentworth Institute of Technology's Summer Commencement on August 14. As President and CEO of more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 17 -- Wentworth Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * VHB CEO Michael Carragher to Address School of Engineering Graduates Michael J. Carragher, President and CEO of the engineering, science, and planning firm VHB, will deliver the keynote address to the School of Engineering graduating class at Wentworth Institute of Technology's Summer Commencement ceremony on August 14. As the first non-founder president of VHB, Carragher has guided the comp more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, July 16 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * What do we owe each other? * MIT equips students with the tools to advance science and engineering -- but a new class aims to ensure they also develop their own values and learn how to navigate conflicting viewpoints. Offered as a pilot this past spring, the multidisciplinary class 21.01 (Compass Course: Love, Death, and Taxes: How to Think -- and Talk to Others -- About Being Hu more PR

FALMOUTH, Massachusetts, July 17 (TNSres) -- Woodwell Climate Research Center, formerly the Woods Hole Research Center, issued the following commentary on July 16, 2025, by President and CEO Max Holmes: * * * We cannot afford to retreat Finding purpose in the wake of climate tragedy * In the early morning of July 4, the waters of the Guadalupe River in central Texas rose an astounding 35 feet in just two hours, washing away homes and vehicles and leaving hundreds--including dozens of childr more PR