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The Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance and Rehabilitation Act passed the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday.For more than four years, the National Aquarium has

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U.S. lawmakers pushed President Joe Biden on Wednesday to evacuate hundreds of people affiliated with the U.S. Agency for

U.S. lawmakers pushed President Joe Biden on Wednesday to evacuate hundreds of people affiliated with the U.S. Agency for Global Media from Afghanistan as Washington rushes to meet a troop withdrawal deadline of August 31. In a letter sent to Biden on Wednesday, Senator Ben Cardin and Representative William Keating said about 550 people —…

SENATOR MARKEY URGES THE NRC TO IMPROVE SAFETY AND SECURITY OF NUCLEAR DECOMMISSIONING PROCESS,     https://www.markey.senate.gov/news/press-releases/senator-markey-urges-the-nrc-to-improve-safety-and-security-of-nuclear-decommissioning-process In a letter, Markey requests stricter safeguards as 23 nuclear power plants, including the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station, undergo decommissioning in the U.S. Washington (June 25, 2021) – Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), Chair of the Subcommittee o...

A new pending bill Countering Russian and Other Overseas Kleptocracy Act CROOK Act to create Anti-Corruption Fund to support anti-corruption institutions, which destabilizes governments and weakens democratic institutions around the world.

The National Guard wants to clear 170 acres of woods on Cape Cod for a new machine gun range By David Abel Globe Staff,Updated April 13, 2021, 9:37 a.m. Email to a Friend National Guard Specialist Kyle Canzano (right) prepared to take the Armys rifle record fire qualification range, a test that is an annual requirement for Guard members, on the existing firing range for machine guns at Camp Edwards.Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff JOINT BASE CAPE COD — In a clearing in the woods of these sprawl...

Massachusetts Congressional Delegation Ignores Job Loss [OPINION] The silence is deafening from the federal elected officials on the closing of Lockheed Martin in Marion – 400 jobs gone without even a whimper. Today, Senators Elizabeth Warren and Edward Markey and the rest of the Congressional delegation from Massachusetts, all Democrats, continued to ignore the closing of the largest employer in a SouthCoast town. The average job at Lockheed Martin pays around $100,000 a year. That puts the ...

Standard-Times The Standard-Times verifies and reviews all letters to the editor we receive. The letters represent the views of the letter writers, not those of The Standard-Times. At a time when the ravages of COVID-19, the chaos of our presidential election and the ever-present threat of the climate crisis weigh heavily upon our minds, good news has been in short supply. Today I am thankful for tidbits of progress that promise a better 2021. Under President Biden we will rejoin The Paris Acc...