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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Maryland Newsletter for 2025-10-30 ( 13 items )  
Alsobrooks, Van Hollen, Elfreth Introduce Legislation to Pause Student Loans for Federal Workers, Contractors, and Military (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Sen. Angela Alsobrooks, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Alsobrooks, Van Hollen, Elfreth Introduce Legislation to Pause Student Loans for Federal Workers, Contractors, and Military * WASHINGTON, DC - As reported in The Baltimore Sun, Senators Angela Alsobrooks and Chris Van Hollen (both D-Md.) and Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth (D-Md.-03) released legislation, The Shutdown Student Loans for Feds Act, that would require the Department of Education to pa more PR

Bipartisan Group of House Armed Services Committee Members Urge Boeing to Negotiate in Good Faith as Military Deliveries Fall Further Behind Amidst Strike (10)
UPPER MARLBORO, Maryland, Oct. 29 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers issued the following news release: * * * Bipartisan Group of House Armed Services Committee Members Urge Boeing to Negotiate in Good Faith as Military Deliveries Fall Further Behind Amidst Strike * A bipartisan group of 17 members of the House Armed Services Committee has signed a letter urging Boeing to return to the bargaining table and negotiate in good faith wi more PR

Discovery Education Drives Student Engagement and Career Exploration with New National STEM Day Resources (10)
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Oct. 29 [Category: BizMedia] -- Discovery Education, a division of Discovery Communications, issued the following news release: * * * Discovery Education Drives Student Engagement and Career Exploration with New National STEM Day Resources * Charlotte, NC (Wednesday, October 29, 2025) - Discovery Education, the creator of essential PreK-12 learning solutions used in classrooms around the world, offers educators new resources and a unique career event to drive student more PR

Federal, State Leaders Near Final Chesapeake Bay Restoration Plan Ahead of December Summit (10)
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Oct. 29 -- The Chesapeake Bay Foundation posted the following news release: * * * Federal, State Leaders Near Final Chesapeake Bay Restoration Plan Ahead of December Summit * Officials yesterday took an important step toward updating the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement, setting the stage for governors and federal leaders to formally recommit this December to Bay restoration goals for the next 15 years. Since 1983, the Bay agreement has held together the federal-stat more PR

IAM Union on Boeing's Q3 Earnings: 'Company Must Respect the Workers Who Built These Results' (10)
UPPER MARLBORO, Maryland, Oct. 29 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers issued the following news release: * * * IAM Union on Boeing's Q3 Earnings: 'Company Must Respect the Workers Who Built These Results' * ST. LOUIS, Oct. 29, 2025 - The Boeing Co. on Wednesday reported $23 billion in third-quarter revenue, a $76 billion defense backlog, and that it is cash-flow positive for the first time since 2023 all while more than 3,200 IAM Uni more PR

Lockheed Martin and Google Public Sector to Bring Generative AI to On-Premise Infrastructure for National Security (10)
BETHESDA, Maryland, Oct. 30 [Category: BizAerospace] -- Lockheed Martin posted the following news release on Oct. 29, 2025: * * * Lockheed Martin and Google Public Sector to Bring Generative AI to On-Premise Infrastructure for National Security Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Google Public Sector today announced a strategic collaboration to integrate Google's advanced generative AI, including its Gemini models, into the Lockheed Martin AI Factory. This collaboration will deploy Google's power more PR

Lockheed Martin Invests $50M in Saildrone to Advance Unmanned Surface Vehicle Capabilities for U.S. Navy (10)
BETHESDA, Maryland, Oct. 30 [Category: BizAerospace] -- Lockheed Martin posted the following news release on Oct. 29, 2025: * * * Lockheed Martin Invests $50M in Saildrone to Advance Unmanned Surface Vehicle Capabilities for U.S. Navy Lockheed Martin will rapidly equip Saildrone USVs with all-domain defense technology for lethal military applications. * Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) today announced a $50 million investment in Saildrone, a global leader in maritime autonomous systems. This str more PR

Menhaden Management Meeting Results in Lackluster Coastwide Catch Reductions (10)
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Oct. 29 -- The Chesapeake Bay Foundation posted the following news release: * * * Menhaden Management Meeting Results in Lackluster Coastwide Catch Reductions * Reacting to a new assessment that shows the menhaden population is significantly weaker than previously thought, fisheries regulators yesterday took a minor step to reduce the coastwide menhaden fishing quota along the Atlantic. The action took place at the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission's (ASMFC)  more PR

National Nurses United on SNAP cutoff, skyrocketing ACA premiums: 'Our patients will die' (10)
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Oct. 29 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * National Nurses United on SNAP cutoff, skyrocketing ACA premiums: 'Our patients will die' * The nation's largest union of registered nurses provided the following statement ahead of Nov. 1, when SNAP food assistance benefits will cut off amid the ongoing government shutdown, just as health insurance premiums are also set to skyrocket: Nurses are outraged that the Trump admi more PR

Senator Alsobrooks Puts Republicans On Record For Ignoring FBI Security Concerns (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Sen. Angela Alsobrooks, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Alsobrooks Puts Republicans On Record For Ignoring FBI Security Concerns * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, at the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Business Meeting, Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) stood up to Republicans trying to jam through Committee a partisan resolution, breaking with years of precedent, for the relocation of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) headquarter more PR

The ASAM Weekly for October 28th, 2025 (10)
CHEVY CHASE, Maryland, Oct. 29 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Society of Addiction Medicine posted the following news release: * * * The ASAM Weekly for October 28th, 2025 * ASAM will undergo a planned system freeze from Monday, November 3, through Monday, November 10, to implement a new Association Management System (AMS). To minimize disruption, please complete any time-sensitive tasks before November 3. Explore System Freeze FAQ This Week in the ASAM Weekly Opioid overdose de more PR

Van Hollen Statement on Unprecedented, Partisan Committee Action on FBI Headquarters (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen Statement on Unprecedented, Partisan Committee Action on FBI Headquarters * Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) released the following statement on the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Republicans' decision to override years of precedent and approve a wholly partisan prospectus for the relocation of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) headquarters without  more PR

Virginia Tech: Veterinary Professor Promotes Pathology Without Borders (10)
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Oct. 29 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: * * * Veterinary professor promotes pathology without borders By Andrew Mann Francisco Carvallo returned to Nicaragua this summer to provide veterinary pathology education, trading his comfortable classroom for 100-degree heat and outdoor necropsies, building on his ongoing efforts to bridge veterinary knowledge gaps across international borders. Carvallo, a clinical professor in veterinary pathology at the Virginia- more PR