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Tipoffs for Cape Girardeau, Missouri (Mississippi River) Newsletter for Sunday July 30, 2023 ( 6 items )  

Army Engineer Research & Development Center: Three Inducted Into Waterways Experiment Station Gallery of Distinguished Civilian Employees
VICKSBURG, Mississippi, July 29 -- The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center issued the following news story: By Justus Reed, ERDC Public Affairs Specialist A new group of U.S. Army Engineer and Research Development Center (ERDC) retirees were celebrated for their contributions and enshrined into the agency's most esteemed collective in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Dr. Alfred Cofrancesco, Patti Duett, and Dr. William Grogan were inducted into the Waterways Experiment Station (WES) Ga  more

Ga. Gov. Kemp: Bradshaw Home to Create More Than 230 Logistics Jobs in Effingham County
ATLANTA, Georgia, July 26 -- Gov. Brian P. Kemp, R-Georgia, issued the following news release on July 25, 2023: Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Bradshaw Home, a leading designer and marketer of kitchen and cleaning products, will build a new distribution center in Effingham County, creating more than 230 new jobs. "As the No. 1 state for business, Georgia's robust infrastructure and workforce continue to attract industry leaders such as Bradshaw," said Governor Brian Kemp. "Our foc  more

Pandemic Sparks Key Innovations in Digital Orthodontics at SLU's Center for Advanced Dental Education
HILLSBORO, Missouri, July 25 -- St. Louis University issued the following news: The COVID-19 pandemic galvanized researchers at Saint Louis University's Center for Advanced Dental Education (CADE) to explore key innovations in digital orthodontics and general dentistry. Now, dental professionals from various countries are traveling to SLU to learn more about two technological advancements not available anywhere else in the world. Ki Beom Kim, D.D.S., Ph.D., the Dr. Lysle Johnston Endowed Cha  more

Sen. Whitehouse: Climate Change is Placing Unprecedented Strain on Our Nation Infrastructure
WASHINGTON, July 28 -- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, chairman of the Senate Budget Committee, issued the following news release on July 26, 2023: U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Budget Committee, delivered the following opening statement at today's hearing, titled "Beyond the Breaking Point: The Fiscal Consequences of Climate Change on Infrastructure." Chairman Whitehouse's remarks, as prepared for delivery: Ranking Member Grassley, members of th  more

SLU Study: Therapy Dogs Lower Stress for Nursing Students
HILLSBORO, Missouri, July 25 -- St. Louis University issued the following news: Research at Saint Louis University has found that integrating a therapy dog into the classroom increases mental health support for nursing students. Margaret Bultas, Ph.D., professor at SLU's Trudy Busch Valentine School of Nursing, is an experienced nurse educator who currently teaches pathophysiology and has taught courses on growth and development, child health nursing, essentials of therapeutic nursing, and he  more

Southern Environmental Law Center: Shenandoah Mountain National Scenic Area Legislation Re-Introduced in the U.S. Senate
WASHINGTON, July 28 -- The Southern Environmental Law Center issued the following news release on July 27, 2023: On Thursday, Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Senator Mark Warner (D-VA) introduced the Shenandoah Mountain Act of 2023, which would designate more than 92,000 acres of the George Washington National Forest as the Shenandoah Mountain National Scenic Area. Like last year's version, the bill, if enacted, would preserve the majestic forests, spectacular vistas, and more than 150 miles of tr  more