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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Delaware Newsletter for Sunday June 11, 2023 ( 5 items )  

DCA Presents Awards to Allies of the Chicken Community
GEORGETOWN, Delaware, June 8 -- Delmarva Chicken Association issued the following news: Delmarva Chicken Association presented awards to three people - Virgil Shockley, Dean Walston, and Del. Sheree Sample-Hughes - whose support, work and advocacy have been crucial to the success of Delmarva's $5 billion chicken community. The chicken industry on Delmarva supports more than 1,330 family farms and more than 18,300 chicken company employees, along with hundreds of allied businesses. The awards w  more

Delaware Riverkeeper Network: U.S. District Court Rejects Transco Pipeline Company Bid for Preliminary Injunction to Halt State Permit Appeals & Undermine Pennsylvania Environmental Hearing Board Jurisdiction
BRISTOL, Pennsylvania, June 7 (TNSgov) -- The Delaware Riverkeeper Network issued the following news release on June 6, 2023: The United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania denied an emergency motion by Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC to enjoin the Pennsylvania Environmental Hearing Board from hearing an appeal of state permits issued to the company's Regional Energy Access Expansion project. The state permits provide the basis for the Clean Water Act 401 c  more

Following Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action Advocacy, Delaware House Passes Legislation To Keep Guns Out of Schools and Polling Places
NEW YORK, June 9 (TNSgov) -- Moms Demand Actiona, a part of Everytown for Gun Safety, issued the following news release: The Delaware chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety's grassroots networks, released the following statement applauding the Delaware House for passing HB201 and HB202 - legislation to keep guns out of schools and polling places during elections. The lead sponsor of HB202 is Delaware State Representative Cyndie Romer, a   more

Nominate a Chicken Grower for DCA's Malone Environmental Award
GEORGETOWN, Delaware, June 6 -- Delmarva Chicken Association issued the following news: For the second year, DCA will recognize a chicken grower who goes above and beyond to make his or her farm environmentally responsible and compatible with neighboring properties with the George 'Bud' Malone Environmental Award. This award shines a spotlight on Delmarva chicken growers who integrate vegetative environmental buffers and other conservation measures, ensuring their farms are sustainable and are   more

Vicki Stewart, Director of Human Resources at York College of Pennsylvania, Receives CUPA-HR's National Distinguished Service Award
KNOXVILLE, Tennessee, June 8 (TNSawa) -- The College and University Professional Association for Human Resources issued the following news release: Vicki Stewart, director of human resources at York College of Pennsylvania has been selected to receive the College and University Professional Association for Human Resources (CUPA-HR) 2023 Distinguished Service Award for outstanding leadership of CUPA-HR and higher education HR. CUPA-HR is pleased to make a $4,000 contribution to an institution of  more