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Tipoffs on New England Newsletter for Tuesday April 08, 2025 ( 5 items )  

Bears, Patriots, Jets open voluntary offseason programs today
CANTON, Ohio, April 7 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Bears, Patriots, Jets open voluntary offseason programs today The march toward Super Bowl LX at Levi's Stadium begins today for three NFL clubs. Day 1 of the voluntary offseason program kicks off Monday for the Chicago Bears, New England Patriots and New York Jets. Teams with new head coaches get an early start on their offseason programs to immerse players in the systems and get to k  more

Connecticut Chief Information Officer Raymond Testifies Before House Homeland Security Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, April 8 -- The House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection released the following testimony by Connecticut Chief Information Officer Mark Raymond from an April 1, 2025, hearing entitled "Cybersecurity is Local, Too: Assessing the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program": * * * Chairman Garbarino, Ranking Member Swalwell, and Members of the Subcommittee, I am Mark Raymond, Chief Information Officer for the State of Connecticut. As CIO for   more

Following Doctors Group's Concerns Over Animal Welfare Act Violations at Primate Research Center, Community Review Board Votes Against OHSU Merger With Legacy Health
WASHINGTON, April 7 [Category: Health Care] -- Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine posted the following news release: * * * Following Doctors Group's Concerns Over Animal Welfare Act Violations at Primate Research Center, Community Review Board Votes Against OHSU Merger With Legacy Health PORTLAND, Ore.--Oregon Health and Science University's (OHSU) Oregon National Primate Research Center has eroded the public trust. That's the takeaway from today's unanimous vote of the Community R  more

Governor Hochul Announces Start of $86.7 Million Pavement Improvement and Bridge Rehabilitation Project on I-95 in Westchester County
ALBANY, New York, April 7 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul Announces Start of $86.7 Million Pavement Improvement and Bridge Rehabilitation Project on I-95 in Westchester County Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the start of a $86.7 million pavement improvement project on a nearly five-mile stretch of the New England Thruway (I-95) in Westchester County. Spanning between Pelham Manor and Mamaroneck, the project also includes the reh  more

Moulton Joined by North Shore CAP Agency Leaders to Call for Answers in the Wake of DOGE Firings to LIHEAP and Head Start Personnel
WASHINGTON, April 7 -- Rep. Seth Moulton, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Moulton Joined by North Shore CAP Agency Leaders to Call for Answers in the Wake of DOGE Firings to LIHEAP and Head Start Personnel Salem, Mass. - In the wake of this week's DOGE firings of Boston-based personnel that administer critical services like fuel assistance and early childhood education, Congressman Seth Moulton held a press conference with North Shore community leaders and constituen  more