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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Connecticut Newsletter for 2024-11-24 ( 6 items ) |
Call to Protect Civilians in Ukraine after Two Children Reported Killed and Many Injured in Weekend of Attacks--Save the Children (10)
WESTPORT, Connecticut, Nov. 18 [Category: Sociological] -- Save the Children, an organization that says it is giving children a healthy start in life, opportunity to learn and protection from harm, issued the following news release:
KYIV (Nov. 18, 2024)--Save the Children is calling for civilians to be protected after two children were reportedly killed and 11 injured in a strike on a residential building in Ukraine's northeastern region of Sumy in one of worst weekends of attacks in recent mon more PR
Conservation Law Foundation: PURA Denies Connecticut Gas Rate Hike (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 19 -- The Conservation Law Foundation issued the following news release:
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Decision requires gas companies to report their emissions and explain how they are contributing to state climate goals
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(New Haven, CT) - Connecticut's Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) issued a final decision denying proposed rate increases by Connecticut Natural Gas and Southern Connecticut Gas and requiring the companies to collectively return $120 million dollars to more PR
Leadership Conference on Civil & Human Rights: Sarah Russell Brings Important Perspectives to the Federal Bench (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights issued the following news release:
Lena Zwarensteyn, senior director of the fair courts program and an advisor at The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, released the following statement after the Senate confirmed Sarah Russell to the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut:
"The Leadership Conference applauds all senators who voted to confirm Sarah Russell to the federal bench in Connecticut, w more PR
LIMRA: Canadian Life Insurance New Premium Rises 4% in Third Quarter 2024 (10)
WINDSOR, Connecticut, Nov. 20 (TNSres) -- LIMRA issued the following news release:
Total Canadian life insurance new annualized premium was $478 million (CAD) in the third quarter 2024, 4% higher than the prior year's results, according to LIMRA's Retail Canadian Life Insurance Sales Survey. In the third quarter, policy count fell 17%, largely due to term life sales declines.
"Strong economic conditions have propelled permanent life insurance sales in the third quarter. Both participating whol more PR
Pakistan: New Climate Resilient School Opens Where More than 2 Million Children Still Lack Adequate Classrooms After 2022 floods (10)
WESTPORT, Connecticut, Nov. 18 [Category: Sociological] -- Save the Children, an organization that says it is giving children a healthy start in life, opportunity to learn and protection from harm, issued the following news release:
ISLAMABAD, (November 19, 2024) A new climate-resilient school built to withstand extreme weather has opened in Pakistan's Sindh province, where just one in five of the nearly 20,000 schools that were destroyed or damaged in catastrophic flooding two years ago have b more PR
Ukraine: More Than Half a Million Babies Born into Fear and Violence in 1,000 Days of War (10)
WESTPORT, Connecticut, Nov. 19 [Category: Sociological] -- Save the Children, an organization that says it is giving children a healthy start in life, opportunity to learn and protection from harm, issued the following news release:
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Yuliia* (42) gave birth to her daughter, Tetiana* (2) in between air raid alerts in Ukraine a month after full-scale war broke out in February 2022. As soon as Tetiana was born, the alerts started again, and Yuliia was moved to a corridor in the hospital wi more PR
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