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Carroll County Public Schools anticipates receiving $6.6 million more in state funding for fiscal 2023 than it did for fiscal 2022, more revenue than the system has received in “probably over 10 years,” according to Chris Hartlove, chief financial officer at CCPS. But that increase is still significantly less than what was expected from the state, Hartlove said.

Tuesday November 23 The Ecology Hour with Anna Halligan 7pm This week on the Ecology Hour, host Anna Halligan will interview Lucas Bissett, the Executive

Seabirds need better fisheries policies to raise their chicks in the face of climate change.

Billions more in federal money could be flowing into engineering, research and development at universities in Wisconsin and elsewhere.

Technical standards set the foundation for billions of devices and systems used daily. Congress has focused on international standards bodies in several provisions of the Senate-passed United States Competition and Innovation Act.

Time: 10:00 AM Legislation H.R. 3858, the “National Science and Technology Strategy Act of 2021” H.R. 4588, the “Regional Innovation Act of 2021” H.R. 4606, the “Energizing Technology Transfer Act” H.R. 4599, the “Steel Upgrading Partnerships and Emissions Reduction Act” or “SUPER Act of 2021”    Check back for live video of this hearing.

Posted on July 20, 2021. How does the U.S. plan on winning? We’re not just talking about sanctions and military superiority! Last week, China celebrated the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese Communist Party. During a speech celebrating the centenary, General Secretary Xi Jinping declared that China’s army must become one of the most powerful in the world. His words come at a time when the U.S. is exerting maximum effort to outdo China. Washington, D.C., is allocating an incre...

Senate Debate on Bill to Remake NSF – the Endless Frontier Act – Begins By John Russell May 18, 2021 The U.S. Senate today opened floor debate on the Endless Frontier Act which seeks to remake and expand the National Science Foundation by creating a technology directorate and shifting a portion of NSF’s focus to technology development rather than basic research. What began as a $100 billion expansion plan has been dramatically slimmed down in committee and what will eventually emerge from...

ARL Welcomes Researcher-First Policies In Bills To Reauthorize US National Science Foundation ARL News: On behalf of the leaders of 125 major research libraries, the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is pleased to see that the US House of Representatives included the following policies in the National Science Foundation (NSF) for the Future Act (H.R. 2225), which center researchers and create public value by promoting the availability of publicly funded research: Criteria for trusted open...

How Reps. Kelly, Thompson voted on Jan. 6 committee, Confederate statues, global health Targeted News Service Replay Video There were no key votes in the Senate this past week. HOUSE REGULATING OIL AND NATURAL GAS: The House has passed a resolution (S.J. Res. 14), sponsored by Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-N.M., to disapprove of and nullify a September 2020 Environmental Protection Agency rule concerning methane emissions and oil and natural gas production. The vote, on June 25, was 2...