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*Maryland Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for 2025-10-07 ( 6 items )  
American Council on Education Raises Concerns Over Proposed Rule Affecting International Students' Visa Status (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- The American Council on Education (ACE) has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement regarding proposed changes to visa regulations impacting international students. The proposed rule, titled "Establishing a Fixed Time Period of Admission and an Extension of Stay Procedure for Nonimmigrant Academic Students, Exchange Visitors, and Representatives of Foreign Information Media," has raised alarm among higher education associations who  more ST

EPA and Virginia Agriculture Forge First-Ever Memorandum of Understanding (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on Oct. 6, 2025: * * * EPA and Virginia Agriculture Forge First-Ever Memorandum of Understanding * PHILADELPHIA (October 6, 2025) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 3 (EPA) and the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) announced the first-ever signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to formalize their partnership and expand their collaborative activiti more PR

GAO Denies Protest by QED Systems Against U.S. Army Contract Elimination (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- The Government Accountability Office has denied the protest filed by QED Systems LLC, a small business from Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, challenging its elimination from a competition for a support services contract issued by the U.S. Army Materiel Command. The protest was denied because the Army reasonably found QED's proposal unacceptable for failing to comply with a mandatory material solicitation requirement. The solicitation, a Fair Opportunity Request for Prop more ST

IRS Issues Notice on Extension of Replacement Period for Livestock Sold on Account of Drought (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- The Internal Revenue Service issued the following notice (No. 2025-52) on Oct. 6, 2025, entitled "Extension of Replacement Period for Livestock Sold on Account of Drought". * * * SECTION 1. PURPOSE This notice provides guidance regarding an extension of the replacement period under Sec. 1033(e) of the Internal Revenue Code for livestock sold on account of drought in specified counties. SECTION 2. BACKGROUND .01 Nonrecognition of Gain on Involuntary Conversion of Livest more PR

TEDCO Announces Panel "Regulating at the Speed of Science" at 2025 Entrepreneur Expo (10)
COLUMBIA, Maryland, Oct. 7 -- TEDCO, the Maryland Technology Development Corp., issued the following news release on Oct. 6, 2025: * * * TEDCO Announces Panel "Regulating at the Speed of Science" at 2025 Entrepreneur Expo Exploring the acceleration of science from discovery to delivery * TEDCO, Maryland's economic engine for technology companies, announces the panel "Regulating at the Speed of Science" to take place at the upcoming 2025 Entrepreneur Expo at the Hotel at The University of Ma more PR

TEDCO Announces Panel to Discuss the Road to Clinical Trials at 2025 Entrepreneur Expo (10)
COLUMBIA, Maryland, Oct. 7 -- TEDCO, the Maryland Technology Development Corp., issued the following news release on Oct. 6, 2025: * * * TEDCO Announces Panel to Discuss the Road to Clinical Trials at 2025 Entrepreneur Expo TEDCO, Maryland's economic engine for technology companies, announces the panel "The Road to Clinical Trials" to take place at the upcoming 2025 Entrepreneur Expo at The Hotel at the University of Maryland on October 21, 2025. "The transition from discovery to clinical ap more PR