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News Tipoffs - Maryland Editors Newsletter for 2026-02-09 ( 8 items )  
53 CUMU members receive Carnegie Community Engagement Classification (10)
TOWSON, Maryland, Feb. 6 [Category: Education] -- The Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities posted the following news: * * * 53 CUMU members receive Carnegie Community Engagement Classification * We are pleased to celebrate the 53 CUMU member institutions that earned the 2026 Carnegie Community Engagement (CE) Classification ! This national recognition reflects our members' commitment to regional impact and community well-being. *** Original text here: https://cumuonline.org/53 more PR

American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Senior Director Ganio Testifies Before Senate Special Committee on Aging (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 -- The Senate Special Committee on Aging released the following testimony by Michael Ganio, senior director of pharmacy practice and quality at the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, Bethesda, Maryland, from a Jan. 29, 2026, hearing entitled "Truth in Labeling: Americans Deserve to Know Where Their Drugs Come From": * * * Chairman Scott, Ranking Member Gillibrand, and Members of the Special Committee on Aging: Introduction: The American Society of Health-System P more PR

Baltimore County Man Sentenced for Fraudulently Obtaining More Than a Half Million Dollars in COVID-19 Cares Act Loans (10)
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Feb. 7 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Maryland posted the following news release on Feb. 5, 2026: * * * Baltimore County Man Sentenced for Fraudulently Obtaining More Than a Half Million Dollars in COVID-19 Cares Act Loans Defendant admitted using funds to buy and rehab Baltimore property and for other impermissible purposes * U.S. District Judge Richard D. Bennett sentenced a Baltimore County man to federal prison today, in connection with submi more PR

Johns Hopkins: Health Policy Analysis in LMICs Seminar Series (10)
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Feb. 8 -- Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health issued the following news release: * * * Health Policy Analysis in LMICs Seminar Series Spring 2026 lineup announced * The Department of International Health invites you to join the spring 2026 sessions of the working paper series on health policy analysis in low- and middle-income countries. Each webinar will begin with a 10- to 15-minute presentation by the speaker, followed by 30 minutes of open dis more PR

Md. Agriculture Dept.: Governor Moore Inducts McGinnis Family Into Governor's Agriculture Hall of Fame (10)
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Feb. 7 -- The Maryland Department of Agriculture issued the following news release on Feb. 6, 2026: * * * Governor Moore Inducts McGinnis Family into Governor's Agriculture Hall of Fame Celebration Also Showcases Agricultural Products at the Taste of Maryland Agriculture * Governor Wes Moore proudly inducted the McGinnis Family of Baltimore County into the prestigious Governor's Agriculture Hall of Fame during the 56th Annual Taste of Maryland Agriculture event, which t more PR

NAB Leadership Foundation Announces Class of 2026 for the Media Sales Academy and Technology Apprenticeship Program (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 [Category: Media] -- The National Association of Broadcasters posted the following news release on Feb. 5, 2026: * * * NAB Leadership Foundation Announces Class of 2026 for the Media Sales Academy and Technology Apprenticeship Program The NAB Leadership Foundation (NABLF) today announced the Class of 2026 participants for its two flagship collegiate programs, the Media Sales Academy (MSA) and the Technology Apprenticeship Program (TAP). These workforce development initiativ more PR

Statement from Governor Moore on National Governors Association Bipartisan Dinner (10)
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Feb. 8 -- Gov. Wes Moore, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Statement from Governor Moore on National Governors Association Bipartisan Dinner * "This week, I learned that I was uninvited to this year's National Governors Association dinner -a decades-long annual tradition meant to bring governors from both parties together to build bonds and celebrate a shared service to our citizens with the President of the United States. My peers, both Democrats a more PR

Van Hollen, Alsobrooks Announce Nearly $30 Million for Maryland Water Infrastructure, Investments in Environmental, Bay Restoration (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen, Alsobrooks Announce Nearly $30 Million for Maryland Water Infrastructure, Investments in Environmental, Bay Restoration * Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee and Subcommittee on Interior Environment, and Related Agencies, and Senator Angela Alsobrooks (both D-Md) announced $29,636,000 in direct federal funding for 28 community-led pro more PR