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Ahead of Hearing, Attorney General Bonta Issues Joint Statement on Lawsuit Against Trump Administration to Preserve Funding for Medical and Public Health Innovation Research
Hearing scheduled for 7 AM PT today at John Joseph Moakley Courthouse in Boston; register to listen online here OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 16 attorneys general in issuing a joint statement ahead of...

Ahead of Hearing, Attorney General Tong Issues Joint Statement on Lawsuit to Preserve Funding for Medical and Public Health Innovation Research
Press Releases 02/21/2025 Ahead of Hearing, Attorney General Tong Issues Joint Statement on Lawsuit to Preserve Funding for Medical and Public Health Innovation Research Hearing Scheduled for 10 a.m. at John Joseph Moakley Courthouse in Boston...

Ahead of Hearing, Attorney General Rayfield Issues Joint Statement on Lawsuit to Preserve Funding For Life-Saving Medical Research
Hearing Scheduled for 7 a.m. PST at John Joseph Moakley Courthouse in Boston; Register to listen online here Attorney General Dan Rayfield and a coalition of attorneys general today issued a joint statement ahead of a court hearing involving the...

VizConnect, Inc. ($VIZC: OTC) Croteau Homes Expands Portfolio with First Residential Project of 2025 in Gray, Maine
VizConnect, Inc. (OTCMKTS:VIZC) PORTLAND, ME, UNITED STATES, February 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- VizConnect, Inc. ($VIZC: OTC) Croteau Homes Expands Portfolio with First Residential Project of 2025 in Gray, Maine VizConnect, Inc. (OTC:...

Maine DOE Update – December 6, 2024
From the Maine Department of Education News & Updates Maine Announces State Delegates for 63rd Annual United States Senate Youth Program The Maine Department of Education (DOE) is thrilled to announce the selection of Maine’s delegates for the...

Maine DOE Staff Contribute to Journal of School Nursing
Maine Department of Education (DOE) School Nurse Consultant Emily Poland, MPH, RN, NCSN, and School Nurse Specialist Sarah DeCato, MSN, RN, NCSN, in collaboration with nurse colleagues across the nation, recently co-authored an article titled,...

Attorney General Aaron M. Frey Sues Trump Administration for Defunding Medical and Public Health Innovation Research
MAINE, February 10 - Back to current news. February 10, 2025 Attorney Generals Office FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Danna Hayes Danna.hayes@maine.gov Attorney General Aaron M. Frey Sues Trump Administration for Defunding Medical and Public Health...

Maine Announces State Delegates for 63rd Annual United States Senate Youth Program
The Maine Department of Education (DOE) is thrilled to announce the selection of Maine’s delegates for the 63rd annual prestigious United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP). On Monday, December 2, two exceptional Maine students, Sam Drummey and...

Attorney General Ford Wins Motion for Temporary Restraining Order in Lawsuit Against Trump Administration for Defunding Medical and Public Health Innovation Research
Carson City, NV – Today, Attorney General Aaron D. Ford and 21 other attorneys general sued the Trump Administration, the Department of Health and Human Services and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for unlawfully cutting funds that support...

Q&A with Becky Hallowell, Maine’s 2025 Teacher of the Year
Get to know the 2025 Maine Teacher of the Year, Becky Hallowell, who teaches fourth-grade students at Wiscasset Elementary School on the bank of the Sheepscot River. Becky shares more about herself in this Q&A, as she begins her year of service....

Attorney General Tong Sues to Stop Trump from Defunding Lifesaving Medical Research, Including $35 Million for UConn
Press Releases 02/10/2025 Attorney General Tong Sues to Stop Trump from Defunding Lifesaving Medical Research, Including $35 Million for UConn Coalition of 22 Attorneys General Challenge NIH Funding Cuts for Universities and Research Institutions...

Gov. Evers, Attorney General Kaul sue Trump Administration for Defunding Medical and Public Health Innovation Research
Coalition of 22 States Challenge NIH Funding Cuts of Universities and Research Institutes MADISON, Wis. – Gov. Evers and Attorney General Kaul and 21 other states today sued the Trump Administration, the Department of Health and Human Services,...

Ag Rayfield Sues Trump Administration For Defunding Medical And Public Health Innovation Research
Coalition of 22 Attorneys General Challenge NIH Funding Cuts for Universities and Research Institutions Attorney General Dan Rayfield and 21 other attorneys general today sued the Trump Administration, the Department of Health and Human Services,...

State of Washington joins lawsuit against Trump Administration for defunding medical and public health innovation research
Coalition of 22 attorneys general challenge NIH funding cuts for universities and research institutions SEATTLE – Attorney General Nick Brown and 21 other attorneys general today sued the Trump Administration, the Department of Health and Human...

Maine Educators Discover Connections Between Literacy and Mapmaking with Author David Sobel
Educators from across the state recently met at The Steel House in Rockland — and online via Zoom — for “Integrating Literacy through Mapmaking” with David Sobel, author of Mapmaking with Children, and Jennifer Kramer, Social Studies Coach for the...

Maine Curriculum Leaders Association Offers Professional Learning Opportunities for Educators
The Maine Curriculum Leaders Association (MCLA) is offering two professional learning opportunities in early 2025: Differentiation for Leaders and Crucial Conversations. You can find more information about these opportunities below:...

Maine Climate Council Releases Updated 2024 Action Plan
MAINE, November 21 - Back to current news. November 21, 2024 The updated Maine Won't Wait plan builds on Maine's progress and recommends commonsense strategies to reduce emissions, enhance resilience, and grow the economy over the next four years...

You Have Options: Maine Virtual Academy Enrollment Open for 2025-26 school year
Augusta, Maine, Jan. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Maine Virtual Academy (MEVA), a full-time, tuition-free online school for students in grades 7-12 statewide is now accepting applications for the 2025-26 academic school year. MEVA creates a...

Attorney General Bonta Sues Trump Administration over Unlawful NIH Funding Cuts for Universities and Research Institutions
Coalition also seeks court order barring Trump Administration from implementing drastic funding cuts OAKLAND — As part of a coalition of 22 attorneys general, California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced filing a lawsuit against the Trump...

Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin Sues Trump Administration for Defunding Medical and Public Health Innovation Research
TRENTON – New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and 21 other attorneys general today sued the Trump Administration, the Department of Health and Human Services, and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for unlawfully cutting funds that...