| Tipoffs on New England Newsletter for Friday November 22, 2024 ( 6 items ) |
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ERO Boston arrests MS-13 member convicted of assault after local authorities refuse to turn him over to ICE
WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release:
BOSTON U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Enforcement and Removal Operations Boston arrested Jose Luis Castro Jovel, a 24-year-old Salvadoran national and confirmed MS-13 gang member, Nov. 12. ERO Boston lodged an immigration detainer with the Northampton District Court asking for notification before Castro's release, but the court declined to honor it
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Maine Delegation announces more Than $1.9 million for lobster research in Maine
WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine, issued the following news release:
Today, U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King, and U.S. Representatives Chellie Pingree and Jared Golden, are announcing the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Sea Grant Office's decision to award seven Maine projects with $1,941,692 in funding for the American Lobster Research Program. The grant program supports projects that address critical knowledge gaps about American lobster and i
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Shaheen Highlights New Hampshire Disaster Funding Needs and Urges FEMA, Department of Agriculture to Distribute Funds to Granite Staters
WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release:
Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee, highlighted New Hampshire's disaster funding needs at a U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee hearing. Specifically, Shaheen emphasized the plight of Granite State farmers who lost as much as 80 to 100 percent of their crops in 2023 due to an extreme freeze and late frost, and who are struggling because they do
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SUNY University at Albany: Noteworthy - Research Grants, Awards and Publications
ALBANY, New York, Nov. 22 -- SUNY University at Albany issued the following news:
The latest developments on University at Albany faculty and staff who are receiving research grants, awards and other noteworthy attention.
* Researchers at the New York State Mesonet published a new paper in Geophysical Research Letters that analyzes meteorological observations from the April 2024 total solar eclipse. The Mesonet network had 55 weather stations in the path of totality that were collecting data i
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University of New South Wales: Genetic Carrier Screening - National Study Backs Expanding Testing for Parents-To-Be
SYDNEY, Australia, Nov. 21 (TNSres) -- The University of New South Wales issued the following news:
Aspiring parents can scan for hundreds of genetic conditions before having children, but only three are covered by Medicare. New research suggests that should change.
More than 9000 Australian couples have been screened for hundreds of genetic conditions, in a bid to reduce the risk of passing on life-threatening illnesses to their future children.
Couples were tested to see if they had an inc
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University of Washington: Fewer Than 7% of Global Hotspots for Whale-Ship Collisions Have Protection Measures in Place
SEATTLE, Washington, Nov. 22 (TNSres) -- The University of Washington issued the following news release:
According to the fossil record, cetaceans -- whales, dolphins and their relatives -- evolved from four-legged land mammals that returned to the oceans beginning some 50 million years ago. Today, their descendants are threatened by a different land-based mammal that has also returned to the sea: humans.
Thousands of whales are injured or killed each year after being struck by ships, particul
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