SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Oct. 28 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * 3,100 Tenet nurses to hold one-day strike Oct. 30 for patient safety at six California hospitals * California registered nurses at six Tenet hospitals will hold one-day strikes on Thursday, Oct. 30, to protest the multibillion-dollar hospital corporation's refusal to address nurses' deep concerns about patient care and safe staffing, announced California Nurses Association/Na more PR

FRAMINGHAM, Massachusetts, Oct. 28 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Ameresco, a cleantech integrator specializing in energy efficiency and renewable energy, issued the following news release: * * * Ameresco Collaborates with The Resilience Authority of Annapolis and Anne Arundel County to Advance Fleet Electrification * FRAMINGHAM, MA and ANNAPOLIS, MD - October 28, 2025 - Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE: AMRC), a leading energy solutions provider dedicated to helping customers navigate the energy transition,  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 28 [Category: Sociological] (TNSrpt) -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR Maryland Releases 2025-26 Statewide School Bullying Prevention Toolkit During National Bullying Prevention Month * The Maryland office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) today announced the release of its 2025-2026 Statewide School Bullying Prevention Toolkit, a comprehensive resource guide designed to help Muslim families recognize more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- The Catholic Legal Immigration Network Inc. (CLINIC), Silver Spring, Maryland, has submitted a public comment letter to U.S. Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) voicing opposition to proposed changes to Form N-648 which certifies disability waivers for naturalization applicants. The organization argues that the revisions introduce excessive and irrelevant requirements that would disproportionately harm applicants with disabilities,  more ST

NEW YORK, Oct. 28 [Category: Sociological] -- Everytown for Gun Safety posted the following news release: * * * Following Years of Pressure from Everytown to Modify Its Pistols to Not Accept "Glock Switches," Glock to Discontinue Existing Product Line * Company Faces Sea of Liability and Closed Markets As California Recently Signed First-in-the-Nation Bill Taking on DIY Machine Guns; New York Passed Related Bill in 2024; Illinois, Maryland also Introduced Bills Everytown Law Represents Chi more PR

UPPER MARLBORO, Maryland, Oct. 28 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers issued the following news release: * * * IAM Union, NFFE-IAM Continue Call for GOP Leadership to Negotiate Immediate End to Government Shutdown * The IAM Union (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers) and the National Federation of Federal Employees (NFFE-IAM) released the following statement:  "The IAM Union and NFFE-IAM continue to urge G more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Oct. 29 (TNSjou) -- Johns Hopkins Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Targeted Radiation During Surgery Reduces Pancreatic Cancer Recurrence Using targeted radiation during surgery -- referred to as intraoperative radiation -- to eliminate pancreatic cancer cells that have spread to areas around the pancreas, investigators at Johns Hopkins have been able to reduce the recurrence rate around the pancreas to 5%. This is believed to be the lowest ever reported  more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Oct. 29 (TNSjou) -- Johns Hopkins Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Johns Hopkins-Led Study Finds Drugs Approved for Treating Pain Also Reduce Bone Cancer Growth Federally funded research in mice shows neurons regulate osteosarcoma progression, suggesting that inhibiting nerve signaling might improve patient outcomes * Peripheral afferent neurons -- nerves that send signals from all areas of the body to the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, ranking member of the of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Judiciary Democrats Expand Probe, Demand DOJ Officials Reject President's Corrupt Demand for $230 Million Payout As Trump Demands That His Former Defense Attorneys Now Leading DOJ Carry Out His "Blatantly Illegal" Plan, Members Urge Them to Recuse and Avoid Potential Civil, Criminal Liability * Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House J more PR

COLUMBIA, Maryland, Oct. 24 (TNSrep) -- The Foundation Fighting Blindness posted the following research news: * * * Leber Congenital Amaurosis Research Advances Recent developments in research on Leber congenital amaurosis. * OPUS GENETICS REPORTS VISION IMPROVEMENTS IN LCA5 GENE THERAPY CLINICAL TRIAL Opus Genetics, a patient-focused gene therapy company launched by the Foundation, has merged with Ocuphire. The new company retains the Opus name and is traded on the NASDAQ exchange with th more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Oct. 28 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued the following news release: * * * Plan Year 2026 Marketplace Plans and Prices Fact Sheet * The Health Insurance Marketplace (r) Open Enrollment Period for plan year 2026 begins on November 1, 2025, and runs until January 15, 2026. In plan year 2026, most enrollees on Healthcare.gov will have access to plans with premiums at or below $50 per month, after the appl more PR

ADELPHI, Maryland, Oct. 29 -- The University of Maryland Global Campus issued the following news: * * * UMGC Joins with USAA Educational Foundation to Boost Families' Financial Well-being University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) has joined forces with the USAA Educational Foundation (USAAEF) to strengthen the financial well-being and career advancement of military members, veterans and their families. As part of the collaboration, UMGC will provide three college credit hours for USAAEF's f more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Oct. 29 -- The University of Maryland Children's Hospital issued the following news release: * * * University of Maryland Children's Hospital Receives Record $50 Million Gift from Tom Golisano to Advance Pediatric Care in Maryland A landmark $50 million gift from entrepreneur, philanthropist and civic leader Tom Golisano marks a defining moment for the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) and the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB). As the largest philanthropi more PR