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Published on Jan 16, 2025

State $25M Sweetens Supply Chain

by Thomas Breen | Jan 16, 2025 1:16 pm Thomas Breen photos Thursday's presser at DISTRICT. Bracing for Trump II tariffs and protectionism, the Lamont administration has launched a $25 million effort to try to build out “strategic supply chains” closer …

Source: New Haven Independent - Connecticut - Center-left
Published on Jan 14, 2025

Meet New Hampshire’s next Kid Governor

Last week, New Hampshire swore in a new governor. Later this month, the state will also have a new Kid Governor. 10 year-old Jade Adams was elected by her peers in November. She’s a fifth-grader at Wells Memorial School in Harrisville. She’ll be sworn in, …

Source: New Hampshire Public Radio - Public Broadcaster
Published on 05:52 GMT

What the US ambassador saw (and what she thinks of Trump and Biden)

As I’m waved through the black gates of the American ambassador’s residence in London and drive towards the huge neo-Georgian Winfield House in the middle of Regent’s Park, I notice two removal vans parked outside under the star-spangled flag. If this had …

Source: The Times - Center-right
Published on 05:40 GMT

Franks: Trump’s 2nd term full of opportunities

On Jan. 20 Donald J. Trump will be sworn in as our 47th president of the United States. He truly has an opportunity to have a remarkable four years in office. Only one person (Grover Cleveland – the 22nd and 24th president) has had the chance to serve as …

Source: Boston Herald - Massachusetts - Center-right
Published on Jan 16, 2025

Another year prioritizing miners’ safety and health and mining communities

Following deadly disasters that haunted mining communities and thousands of miners stricken by occupational illnesses such as black lung disease, Congress passed the Mine Act and created the Mine Safety and Health Administration to ensure that the first …

Source: U.S. Department of Labor - Label Pending
Published on Jan 14, 2025

State leaders pledge to allocate more funding for public education across Connecticut

“54% of the students who are in our school systems right now cannot read on grade level," State Sen. Douglas McCrory said. HARTFORD, Conn. — As state leaders pledged in Hartford Monday to allocate more funding for public education across Connecticut, …

Source: WTIC-TV - Connecticut - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 14, 2025

Connecticut is buying Maine solar power for less than we pay

Connecticut is purchasing solar power from Maine for its residents to use at a lower price than what Mainers pay for the renewable energy. While Maine’s ratepayer advocate contends Connecticut ratepayers are getting a great deal, renewable experts said …

Source: Bangor Daily News - Maine - Center-left
Published on 02:52 GMT

Quinnipiac University student set to attend Donald Trump's second presidential inauguration

The college junior says this was an experience he couldn’t pass up. WASHINGTON D.C., DC — A Quinnipiac University student is getting ready to get a front row seat to history. Twenty-one-year-old Alan McNeely will be attending President-elect Donald Trump’s …

Source: WTIC-TV - Connecticut - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 14, 2025

Connecticut receives more than $18 million to improve rail service

The more than $18 million in funding will go toward five rail improvement projects across the state. CONNECTICUT, USA — State leaders announced new plans for upgrades to rail services in Connecticut Monday. “This is a rail state,” said Gov. Ned Lamont (D- …

Source: WTIC-TV - Connecticut - Uncategorized
Published on 02:11 GMT

State and Local Sexual Harassment Prevention Training Requirements

Educating employees about sexual harassment — what it is, that it is unlawful, that your organization won’t tolerate it, how to prevent it, how to respond to it, etc. — can contribute to safer and more productive workplace, plus reduce exposure to …

Source: National Law Review - Neutral
Published on Jan 13, 2025

Owner of three struggling Connecticut hospitals files for bankruptcy

Connecticut governor: “The state will be monitoring the situation closely and intends to participate in court proceedings to the extent necessary to protect the interests of patients, employees and creditors.” Originally Published: January 12, 2025 at 10: …

Source: The News-Herald - Ohio - Neutral
Published on Jan 13, 2025

Connecticut moves up in national pension rankings

For much of the last decade, Connecticut has ranked last or second to last in national rankings when it came to the state of its pension system, but now Connecticut is actually moving up the list, according to a new annual study released by Equable, run by …

Source: Connecticut Inside Investigator - Label Pending
Published on Jan 13, 2025

Governor Lamont talks state budget & priorities | The Real Story

Governor Ned Lamont details his hopes for the state budget process, regional collaboration & Connecticut's changing relationship with Capitol Hill. Author: fox61.com Published: 10:00 AM EST January 12, 2025 Updated: 10:00 AM EST January 12, 2025

Source: WTIC-TV - Connecticut - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 12, 2025

Prospect Medical Holdings – Owner Of 3 Connecticut Hospitals – Files For Bankruptcy

Waterbury Hospital is one of three Connecticut Hospitals owned by Prospect Medical Holdings, which declared bankruptcy on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025. Credit: File Photo / CTNewsJunkie The owner of three Connecticut hospitals with financial difficulties has …

Source: CT News Junkie - Label Pending
Published on Jan 16, 2025

Shorter interconnection timelines? DOE releases new roadmap, targets for distributed energy

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Interconnection Innovation e-Xchange (i2X) has released a new roadmap meant to lead to shorter timelines and “better outcomes” for connecting clean energy resources to the distribution and sub-transmission grids. The …

Source: Renewable Energy World - Label Pending
Published on Jan 16, 2025

Conn. National Guard, State Police sent to Washington DC to ensure 'peaceful transition of presidential power'

Federal officials have asked for mutual aid to provide additional security and public safety support to protect the transition of power and continuity of government. WASHINGTON — Over 200 members of the Connecticut National Guard have made their way to …

Source: WTIC-TV - Connecticut - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 16, 2025

Developer asked to pay $26 million interconnection charge for 1-MW solar landfill project

Solar project developer Verogy released information today that a planned 975-kW solar project on a former landfill in Windham, Connecticut, has been met with a $26 million estimated bill for grid interconnection. Typically, transmission interconnection …

Source: Solar Power World - Neutral
Published on Jan 16, 2025

At the Races: Stand by me

Welcome to At the Races! Each week we bring you news and analysis from the CQ Roll Call campaign team. Know someone who’d like to get this newsletter? They can subscribe here. By Daniela Altimari, Mary Ellen McIntire and Niels Lesniewski “Can you say no to …

Source: Roll Call - Neutral
Published on Jan 16, 2025

Reapertura de Coleman Towers en Stamford bajo nuevo nombre y administración, con más apartamentos asequibles

Read in English Coleman Towers, una antigua cooperativa de viviendas en Stamford que previamente enfrentaba problemas relacionados con la calidad de las condiciones de vida y quejas por aumentos de tarifas injustos, ha reabierto bajo nueva administración y …

Source: Connecticut Public Radio - Public Broadcaster

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 16:04 GMT

What Were Trump’s Thoughts at Carter’s Funeral?

Since I’m of an age that happens to be within mortality table’s expected expiration date, when I attend a funeral service, inevitably my mind wanders into what-will-my-own-funeral-service-be-like territory. Is the service I’m attending a good model for …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 08:48 GMT

Michaelangelo Hamilton Shifts Campaign Focus to U.S. Senate

BOCA RATON, FL, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Michaelangelo Collins Hamilton Email: [email protected] Phone: 561-731-9411 Website: https://www.Hamilton4FL.com …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 17:39 GMT

Attorney General Jackley Supports U.S. Senate Approval Of Gov. Noem, General Bondi and other members of Trump National ...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, Jan. 17, 2025 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley joins 17 other Attorneys General in encouraging U.S. Senate leadership to confirm Gov. …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 21:36 GMT

Comer Calls on Incoming Attorney General to Hold James Biden Accountable for Lying to Congress About Joe Biden’s ...

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) is encouraging the incoming Department of Justice (DOJ) to hold President Joe Biden’s brother, James Biden, accountable for lying to Congress about Joe Biden’s …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 22:05 GMT

NSF-supported educators and researchers honored by the White House for excellence in STEM leadership

The U.S. National Science Foundation honors individuals recognized by the president of the United States with prestigious White House awards. These include the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST), the …

Distribution channels: Science
Published on January 17, 2025 - 22:27 GMT

Historic Settlement Reached in NEPA Lawsuit Over Plutonium 'Pit' Bomb Core Production

Court-directed Agreement Legally Obligates DOE's National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) to Prepare "Programmatic EIS" that it Attempted to Avoid COLUMBIA, SC, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nonprofit …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 20:17 GMT

Secretary Haaland Designates Five Affiliated Areas to Expand Storytelling at Brown v. Board of Education National ...

WASHINGTON — Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland today announced five current and former schools in Delaware, Virginia and the District of Columbia as affiliated areas of Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park, reflecting a more complete …

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Published on January 15, 2025 - 22:24 GMT

Attorney General Ken Paxton Defends Texas Law Protecting Children from Harmful Online Pornography at U.S. ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today at the Supreme Court of the United States, Attorney General Ken Paxton defended a Texas law requiring online pornography sites to verify the user’s age to protect children from being exposed to harmful content. In 2023, Texas …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 22:32 GMT

Idaho National Guard mobilizes 350 Guardsmen for Presidential Inauguration 60

Posted on Jan 17, 2025 | updated: Jan 17, 2025 The Idaho National Guard mobilized approximately 350 Soldiers and Airmen to Washington, D.C. Jan. 17 to assist district and federal agencies with the 60th Presidential Inauguration. “I am incredibly proud of …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 23:02 GMT

Operation Benjamin to Honor Three Heroic Soldiers in Italy Mission

Operation Benjamin, an organization dedicated to memorializing Jewish American soldiers that died in WW II, will conduct its next Mission in Italy. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Operation Benjamin (OB), a …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 22:58 GMT

Statement from San Mateo County Deputy Sheriff's Association (DSA) President Carlos Tapia

San Mateo County Democratic Party Endorses Measure A to Vote Out Sheriff Christina Corpus SAN MATEO COUNTY, CA, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Deputy Sheriff’s Association (DSA) and Organization of Sheriff’s Sergeants …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 22:04 GMT

'America's Psychiatrist' Dr. Carole Lieberman to Attend the 2025 Presidential Inauguration as Media Commentator

WASHINGTON, D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Carole Lieberman, M.D., M.P.H., widely recognized as "America's Psychiatrist", will attend the 2025 Presidential Inauguration in Washington, D.C., this …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 21:34 GMT

President Biden Declares the Equal Rights Amendment is the 'Law of the Land'

By S. Mona Sinha, Global Executive Director, Equality Now NY, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Equality Now applauds President Biden’s reaffirmation today of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) as a vital addition to the United …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 18:50 GMT

SFA Celebrates Historic Victory for Space Force Heritage: Legacy Guardian Act Passes as Part of NDAA 2025

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Space Force Association celebrates the inclusion of the Legacy Guardian Act in the Fiscal Year 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), marking a historic moment of …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 18:39 GMT

Another Estate Heir Wins Big: National Equity Agency Secures Quick Surplus Refund

Another Estate Heir Wins Big: National Equity Agency Secures Quick Surplus Refund BOCA RATON, FL, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Weight of Foreclosure: A Burden Lifted by Rapid Surplus Refund Foreclosure can be an …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 18:02 GMT

Javier Palomarez, USHBC President, Urges TikTok Divestment Over Prohibition

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Supreme Court recently upheld the decision to ban TikTok if the company is not sold by parent company ByteDance before Sunday. The United States Hispanic Business Council ( …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 17:49 GMT

EB-5 Green Card Applications 2025

The EB-5 program, which offers a pathway to a Green Card through job-creating investments, has long been a cornerstone of employment-based immigration. WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With a new U.S. …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 17:34 GMT

Dr. Christy Iwuchukwu, CEO of Speaking To Millions™ and World Civility Ambassador, earned a Presidential Lifetime Award

CEO and Founder of Speaking To Millions™,World Civility Ambassador,Dr. Christy Iwuchukwu received a Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Christy Iwuchukwu Honored with …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 15:25 GMT

PUTT: Arkansas’ New Bill to Ban PBM-Owned Pharmacies From Operating In State is “A Win”

Lawmakers in Arkansas have introduced a new bill aimed at banning pharmacies owned by the largest pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) from operating in the state. LITTLE ROCK, AR, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a bold move …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 15:08 GMT

Dr. Mark Skousen, “America’s Economist,” Shares Strategies to Beat Inflation and Secure Financial Stability

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Mark Skousen, renowned economist, financial expert, and bestselling author, suggests that one of the most pressing challenges for Americans today is how to beat inflation …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 13:19 GMT

Alona Lebedieva: Ukraine Risks Losing Investors Due to Flawed Amendments to the Criminal Procedure Code

KYIV, UKRAINE, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A number of draft laws, including Draft Law No. 12367, have been registered in the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. These laws propose significant amendments to the Criminal Procedure Code and the …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 12:15 GMT

A Night of Music, Activism, and Community Solidarity at the Historic Black Cat on MLK Day

DC Gears Up for Anti-Inauguration Ball Celebrating Artivism and Community Empowerment WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With Washington, DC's Mayor Muriel Bowser preparing to fight for autonomy. Incoming …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 21:36 GMT

Chairman Comer Announces Subcommittee Chairs for the 119th Congress

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) today announced subcommittee chairs for the 119th Congress: Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology, and Government Innovation – Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 21:36 GMT

Comer Calls on Incoming Attorney General to Hold James Biden Accountable for Lying to Congress About Joe Biden’s ...

WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) is encouraging the incoming Department of Justice (DOJ) to hold President Joe Biden’s brother, James Biden, accountable for lying to Congress about Joe Biden’s …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 20:19 GMT

Planning Department Advances New Affordable Housing in Allston, Brighton, Dorchester, Jamaica Plain, and Roxbury

The Planning Department this month recommended approval of six new development projects to the BPDA Board. All were approved. The newly approved development projects represent approximately 859,726 square feet (SF). The new projects will create 577 …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 20:19 GMT

Mayor Wu Announces Winter Art Activations on City Hall Plaza

Interactive art part of Downtown Boston Alliance’s WINTERACTIVE initiative Mayor Michelle Wu, in partnership with the Downtown Boston Alliance (DBA), today announced City Hall Plaza will host two winter art activations as part of the DBA’s WINTERACTIVE …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 15:25 GMT

U.S. Government Reaches Settlement in Class Action Relating to Discharge Paperwork of Military Veterans Discharged Under ...

On Jan. 3, the United States reached a settlement in Farrell v. Department of Defense, a class action lawsuit filed in 2023 in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The plaintiffs in Farrell alleged that the Department of Defense …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 15:25 GMT

U.S. Trustee Program Appoints 35 Private Trustees in 2024

United States Trustees appoint and supervise private trustees who administer bankruptcy estates under chapters 7, 11, 12, and 13 of the Bankruptcy Code. U.S. Trustees also appoint private trustees to serve on a case-by-case basis in bankruptcies filed …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 02:13 GMT

Concerns Regarding Speculated Meeting Between Elon Musk and Former DRC President Joseph Kabila

Concern arises over a speculated meeting between Elon Musk and ex-DRC President Kabila, which could complicate the Trump administration's agenda WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Von Batten-Montague-York …

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Published on January 17, 2025 - 16:04 GMT

What Were Trump’s Thoughts at Carter’s Funeral?

Since I’m of an age that happens to be within mortality table’s expected expiration date, when I attend a funeral service, inevitably my mind wanders into what-will-my-own-funeral-service-be-like territory. Is the service I’m attending a good model for …

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Published on December 6, 2024 - 11:01 GMT

Campaign Finance Reform: Limiting Big Money in Politics

More than 70% of U.S. adults, Democrats and Republicans alike, say that there should be limits on the amount of money individuals and organizations can spend on political campaigns. Even more, 85%, believe that the cost of political campaigns makes it hard …

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