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State Tipoffs Involving Connecticut Newsletter for 2025-03-16 ( 41 items )  
2025 NWSL Season on ABC and ESPN Platforms (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, March 11 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * 2025 NWSL Season on ABC and ESPN Platforms * Kansas City Current-Portland Thorns on ABC, ESPN+, and Disney+ at 12:30 p.m. ET kicks off the 2025 NWSL Season Presented by Ally on The Walt Disney Company media platforms * Season-long NWSL coverage across ESPN English- and Spanish-language platforms and shows The 2025 NWSL Season Presented by Ally on ABC and ESPN pla more PR

2123 Project Envisions the Future of Trinity and the World (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, March 12 -- Trinity College issued the following news: * * * The 2123 Project Envisions the Future of Trinity and the World By Andrew J. Concatelli What will the world look like in 100 years? To answer that ambitious question, a group of forward-thinking Trinity students is looking for input from the College community. As a next step after Trinity's 200th anniversary--which was celebrated in 2023--The 2123 Project invites students, faculty, staff, and alumni to imagin more PR

2123 Project Envisions the Future of Trinity and the World (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, March 14 -- Trinity College issued the following news: * * * The 2123 Project Envisions the Future of Trinity and the World By Andrew J. Concatelli What will the world look like in 100 years? To answer that ambitious question, a group of forward-thinking Trinity students is looking for input from the College community. As a next step after Trinity's 200th anniversary--which was celebrated in 2023--The 2123 Project invites students, faculty, staff, and alumni to imagin more PR

Acclaimed Author Andrew Krivak to Conclude Eastern's Big Read Program on April 8 (10)
WILLIMANTIC, Connecticut, March 13 -- Eastern Connecticut State University issued the following news: * * * Acclaimed author Andrew Krivak to conclude Eastern's Big Read program on April 8 Krivak to explore humanity's legacy and other themes of the 'The Bear' Willimantic, CT (03/12/2025) -- Eastern Connecticut State University's 2024-25 Big Read program will conclude on April 8 with a special keynote event featuring Andrew Krivak, acclaimed author of "The Bear"-the novel at the heart of thi more PR

Attorney General Tong and Coalition Issue Joint Statement on Continuing Resolution (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, March 13 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong and Coalition Issue Joint Statement on Continuing Resolution (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong today joined a coalition of seven attorneys general in issuing a joint statement in support of efforts in the U.S. Senate to block a partisan continuing resolution (CR). "As the Attorneys General of seven states, we stand in strong support of the  more PR

Attorney General Tong Backs Legislation to Increase Accountability for Gun Industry Bad Actors (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, March 12 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Backs Legislation to Increase Accountability for Gun Industry Bad Actors (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong today submitted testimony backing legislation proposed by his office to enable the state, municipalities and private citizens to sue bad actors in the gun industry who fail to take reasonable, commonsense measures to protect us from gun  more PR

Attorney General Tong Statement on U.S. Supreme Court Rejection of Petition from 19 Republican Attorneys General Seeking to Block Connecticut ExxonMobil Suit (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, March 11 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Statement on U.S. Supreme Court Rejection of Petition from 19 Republican Attorneys General Seeking to Block Connecticut ExxonMobil Suit (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong released the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected a petition filed by 19 Republican state attorneys general attempting to block cases filed by Connecticu more PR

Attorney General Tong Statement Regarding Court Decision Upholding $2 Million Penalty for United Illuminating Over Failure to Clean-up English Station (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, March 14 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Statement Regarding Court Decision Upholding $2 Million Penalty for United Illuminating Over Failure to Clean-up English Station (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong released the following statement regarding a Superior Court decision issued Thursday upholding the $2 million annual penalty levied by the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority at t more PR

Attorney General Tong Sues Trump Administration to Stop Dismantling of Department of Education and to Protect Students (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, March 13 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Sues Trump Administration to Stop Dismantling of Department of Education and to Protect Students (Hartford, CT) -- Attorney General William Tong today joined a coalition of 20 other attorneys general in suing the Trump administration to stop the dismantling of the Department of Education (ED). On March 11, the Trump administration announced that ED would  more PR

Attorney General Tong Urges Department of Energy to Move Forward with Energy Efficiency Standards (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, March 14 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Urges Department of Energy to Move Forward with Energy Efficiency Standards (Hartford, CT) -- Attorney General William Tong joined a coalition of eight attorneys general and the City of New York today, led by California Attorney General Rob Bonta, in submitting two comment letters to the United States Department of Energy (DOE) urging the department to al more PR

Attorney General Tong Wins Temporary Block on Mass Firings of Federal Probationary Employees and Gets Fired Employees Their Jobs Back (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, March 14 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Wins Temporary Block on Mass Firings of Federal Probationary Employees and Gets Fired Employees Their Jobs Back # Federal Judge Orders 18 Federal Agencies to Give Employees Their Jobs Back by Monday (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong issued the following statement after a federal judge in the United States District Court for Maryland issued  more PR

Chipotle High School Basketball Nationals Returns for 16th Season April 2-5 (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, March 13 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Chipotle High School Basketball Nationals Returns for 16th Season April 2-5 * Thirteen SC Next Top 25 ranked boys and girls teams to participate, including: * All ten boys teams ranked top ten in the country * Three of the top ten ranked girls teams in the country * Ten Games Available Across ESPN Platforms; Championship Games Set to Air on ESPN2 and ESPN Chipo more PR

Connecticut Children's and Xerox Partner to Introduce New, Innovative, AI-driven Technologies to Pediatric Healthcare (10)
NORWALK, Connecticut, March 15 -- Xerox issued the following news release: * * * Connecticut Children's and Xerox Partner to Introduce New, Innovative, AI-driven Technologies to Pediatric Healthcare Hartford, Conn. -- Connecticut Children's and Xerox are reimagining pediatric healthcare with the help of cutting-edge artificial intelligence. Through an expanded partnership with Xerox, the health system is introducing AI-powered solutions to streamline care delivery and elevate patient outcomes more PR

Cue the Confetti! ESPN Platforms Deliver 625+ Hours of NCAA Winter Championship Competition in March and April (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, March 14 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Cue the Confetti! ESPN Platforms Deliver 625+ Hours of NCAA Winter Championship Competition in March and April * ESPN's Original Content Series, Game On: Journey to the NCAA Championship, Spotlights Wrestling, Women's Basketball, Men's Ice Hockey and Women's Gymnastics in Four New Episodes As part of ESPN and the NCAA's expanded rights agreement, ESPN platforms will more PR

ESPN Basketball Island - Available Now in Fortnite (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, March 12 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN Basketball Island - Available Now in Fortnite ESPN is back with its second island in the popular online video game, Fortnite, following successes from ESPN Football Island in late 2024. This time, the two sides have collaborated on ESPN Basketball Island. Available now by searching "ESPN" or entering Island Code 5265-7665-9581, fans can experience the new island,  more PR

ESPN Kicks Off New Season of Formula 1 Coverage This Weekend with Australian Grand Prix (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, March 11 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN Kicks Off New Season of Formula 1 Coverage This Weekend with Australian Grand Prix For First Time, ESPN+ Will Stream Two Alternate View Options for Entire Season All F1 Academy Races, On-Track Sessions to be Featured on ESPN+ As the FIA Formula 1 World Championship celebrates its 75 th anniversary in 2025, ESPN begins its eighth consecutive year of F1 coverage more PR

ESPN Platforms Present Wall-to-Wall Surrounding Coverage for 2025 Selection Sunday (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, March 14 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN Platforms Present Wall-to-Wall Surrounding Coverage for 2025 Selection Sunday * ESPN returns as the exclusive home of the women's bracket reveal, 8 p.m. ET on Sunday * Reactions, analysis, interviews and more will continue throughout the day surrounding the men's and women's tournament fields ESPN will provide hours of unmatched, multi-platform coverage surr more PR

ESPN Platforms to Exclusively Present NCAA Women's Ice Hockey Championships, March 13-23 (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, March 10 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN Platforms to Exclusively Present NCAA Women's Ice Hockey Championships, March 13-23 * Regional Semifinals on Thursday, Followed by Regional Finals on Saturday Across ESPN+ * NCAA Women's Frozen Four (March 21 & 23 in Minneapolis) on ESPN+ and ESPNU * ESPN's Jason Ross Jr., AJ Mleczko and Blake Bolden to call Women's Frozen Four ESPN platforms will exclusi more PR

ESPN Tournament Challenge 2025: No. 1 Bracket Game, Back for Fans with 'Bracketbrain' (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, March 12 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN Tournament Challenge 2025: No. 1 Bracket Game, Back for Fans with 'Bracketbrain' * N ew features, tools, animations make completing brackets, following results even easier, faster, more fun * Tournament brackets available Sunday night, March 16, following Selection Sunday shows on ESPN * More than $250,000 in prizes available for Men's, Women's Tournament C more PR

ESPN's Champ Week Presented by Principal Tips Off Postseason Play with Coverage of 25 Men's College Basketball Conference Tournaments (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, March 10 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN's Champ Week Presented by Principal Tips Off Postseason Play with Coverage of 25 Men's College Basketball Conference Tournaments * 22 Division I champions to be crowned * More than 215 matchups available across ESPN platforms * College GameDay Covered by State Farm (r) heads to Nashville for the SEC Tournament ESPN's annual Champ Week Presented by Princip more PR

ESPN's 2025 Major League Baseball Alt-Cast Offerings to Include Statcast and KidsCast Presentations (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, March 12 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN's 2025 Major League Baseball Alt-Cast Offerings to Include Statcast and KidsCast Presentations ESPN today announced its lineup of alt-cast presentations as part of its live event coverage of the 2025 Major League Baseball season. In total, ESPN will offer eight alt-casts, including six editions of Sunday Night Baseball: Statcast Edition, a unique Statcast -focused more PR

Exclusively on PGA TOUR LIVE on ESPN+: All-Access Coverage: Every Shot, Every Morning at THE PLAYERS Championship (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, March 11 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Exclusively on PGA TOUR LIVE on ESPN+: All-Access Coverage: Every Shot, Every Morning at THE PLAYERS Championship * 21 live streams of All-Access coverage on Thursday, Friday, featuring every group in morning wave; more than 30 feeds on Saturday, Sunday, in addition to Marquee and Featured Group feeds * Marquee, Featured Groups include world's top 10 players: Schef more PR

Four Exclusive NHL Games This Week on ABC, ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu; Alexander Ovechkin's 'GR8 Chase' Continues with Three Washington Capitals Games Available via NHL Power Play on ESPN+ (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, March 10 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Four Exclusive NHL Games This Week on ABC, ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu; Alexander Ovechkin's 'GR8 Chase' Continues with Three Washington Capitals Games Available via NHL Power Play on ESPN+ * Edmonton Oilers Face Buffalo Sabres on Monday at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+, Disney+ and Hulu * Tuesday Eastern Conference Matchup Between Tampa Bay Lightning and Carolina Hurricanes at 7 more PR

Governor Lamont and Commissioner Dykes Statements on EPA Announcement Rolling Back Environmental and Clean Air Regulations (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, March 13 -- Gov. Ned Lamont, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Lamont and Commissioner Dykes Statements on EPA Announcement Rolling Back Environmental and Clean Air Regulations (HARTFORD, CT) - Governor Ned Lamont and Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Commissioner Katie Dykes today released the following statements regarding an announcement from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency that it will be rolling ba more PR

Governor Lamont Announces Launch of Made, Connecticut's Premier Business Leadership Series (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, March 10 -- Gov. Ned Lamont, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Lamont Announces Launch of Made, Connecticut's Premier Business Leadership Series (HARTFORD, CT) - Governor Ned Lamont today announced the launch of MADE, a groundbreaking quarterly business leadership series of events designed to equip Connecticut's industry professionals and entrepreneurs with the connections, resources, and insights necessary to create opportunity in today's more PR

Governor Lamont Announces Voting for the Pizza Capital Trail Opens Friday (Pi Day!) (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, March 13 -- Gov. Ned Lamont, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Lamont Announces Voting for the Pizza Capital Trail Opens Friday (Pi Day!) (HARTFORD, CT) - Governor Ned Lamont today announced that on Friday, March 14, 2025 (National Pi Day!), the Connecticut Office of Statewide Marketing and Tourism will invite the public to begin voting on which pizzerias they think should be included in the Pizza Capital Trail, an upcoming collection of t more PR

Governor Lamont Statement on Committee Vote Approving the Nomination of David Arconti as PURA Commissioner (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, March 13 -- Gov. Ned Lamont, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Lamont Statement on Committee Vote Approving the Nomination of David Arconti as PURA Commissioner (HARTFORD, CT) - Governor Ned Lamont released the following statement in response to the vote today by the members of the legislature's Executive and Legislative Nominations Committee approving the nomination of David Arconti, Jr. to serve as a commissioner of the Public Utilities  more PR

Governors Polis and Hochul Spotlight Education Innovation in New York City (10)
DENVER, Colorado, March 11 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release: * * * Governors Polis and Hochul Spotlight Education Innovation in New York City New York City - Governor Kathy Hochul welcomed National Governors Association (NGA) Chair Colorado Governor Jared Polis for the latest in a series of bipartisan events in support of his NGA Chair's Initiative, Let's Get Ready: Educating All Americans for Success. Education Secretary Linda McMahon joined the discussion;  more PR

Latest ESPN Original Series Stephanie's Places to Premiere March 26 on ESPN+ (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, March 12 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Latest ESPN Original Series Stephanie's Places to Premiere March 26 on ESPN+ Watch Trailer ESPN today announces its newest ESPN Original Series, Stephanie's Places, will premiere March 26. Produced by Peyton Manning's Omaha Productions in partnership with ESPN and WWE, the 10-episode series follows WWE icon Stephanie McMahon as she explores the pockets of America tha more PR

Matt Barrie Signs Multi-Year Deal with ESPN, Continues Multi-Faceted Role Across SportsCenter and College Football (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, March 10 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Matt Barrie Signs Multi-Year Deal with ESPN, Continues Multi-Faceted Role Across SportsCenter and College Football ESPN has signed anchor and studio host Matt Barrie to a new, multi-year contract where he will continue his hosting duties on SportsCenter along with his studio and game-calling roles in college football coverage and TGL golf play-by-play. "ESPN has been more PR

NBA Saturday Primetime on ABC: Boston Celtics Victory Over Los Angeles Lakers was Most-Watched NBA Regular-Season Game Across Any Platform in Seven Years (Excluding Christmas) (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, March 11 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * NBA Saturday Primetime on ABC: Boston Celtics Victory Over Los Angeles Lakers was Most-Watched NBA Regular-Season Game Across Any Platform in Seven Years (Excluding Christmas) ESPN's coverage of the Boston Celtics 111-101 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on the March 8 edition of NBA Saturday Primetime on ABC Presented by Wingstop averaged 4,605,000 viewers, making  more PR

New ESPN E60 Explores Ascension of UConn Championship Basketball Coach Dan Hurley (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, March 10 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * New ESPN E60 Explores Ascension of UConn Championship Basketball Coach Dan Hurley The Other Hurley Debuts Saturday, March 15, at 11 a.m. ET on ESPN; Extended Version Streaming Afterward on ESPN+ From the shadows of his own family to the pinnacle of college basketball, including personal struggles he reveals in exclusive and candid interviews, the ascension of UConn M more PR

SportsCenter SC Featured to Highlight JuJu Watkins' Legacy and Impact On and Off the Court (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, March 14 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * SportsCenter SC Featured to Highlight JuJu Watkins' Legacy and Impact On and Off the Court This Sunday, ESPN's SC Featured on SportsCenter will tell the inspiring story of JuJu Watkins, one of college basketball's most electrifying stars. More than just a generational talent, JuJu is a product of her family's legacy and deep community ties that continue to shape her bo more PR

Thomas S. Johnson Distinguished Professor of Biology Kent Dunlap Talks Necks and Brain Cells (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, March 12 -- Trinity College issued the following news: * * * Thomas S. Johnson Distinguished Professor of Biology Kent Dunlap Talks Necks and Brain Cells By Christine Sanni Kent Dunlap, recently named Thomas S. Johnson Distinguished Professor of Biology, has been at Trinity College for 26 years. Your website bio says that you "examine ways that scientists have uniquely approached phenomena in the humanities." Can you say more? As one example, biologists and neuroscie more PR

Trinity College: COVID - Five Years Later (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, March 12 -- Trinity College issued the following news: * * * COVID: Five Years Later By Andrew J. Concatelli Five years ago this spring--on March 11, 2020, to be exact--Trinity College joined institutions around the world in swiftly adopting ways to teach and learn remotely during the COVID-19 global pandemic. Early restrictions on in-person interactions soon gave way to faculty and students choosing whether to hold classes on campus or virtually, while evolving gover more PR

Women's College Basketball Across ESPN Platforms Scores Most-Watched Regular Season Since 2008-09 (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, March 10 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Women's College Basketball Across ESPN Platforms Scores Most-Watched Regular Season Since 2008-09 * Up 3% over 2023-24's historic season and +41% vs. 2022-23 * ESPN's most-consumed regular season ever with 2.9 billion total live minutes * Across ESPN platforms, 15 games delivered more than 500,000 viewers - the most on record Women's college basketball deliver more PR

Yale Chemists Discover a New Method for Reducing Carbon Dioxide (10)
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, March 11 -- Yale University issued the following news release: * * * Yale chemists discover a new method for reducing carbon dioxide In a new study, Yale chemists describe an unusual method for converting carbon dioxide into the industrial compound formate. By Jim Shelton The world's demand for alternative fuels and sustainable chemical products has prompted many scientists to look in the same direction for answers: converting carbon dioxide (CO2) into carbon monoxid more PR

Yale University: 62-Million-Year-Old Skeleton Sheds Light on an Enigmatic Mammal (10)
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, March 13 -- Yale University issued the following news release: * * * A 62-Million-Year-Old skeleton sheds light on an enigmatic mammal A remarkably well-preserved skeleton of Mixodectes pungens offers insights into mammals' evolutionary trajectory after non-avian dinosaur extinction. By Mike Cummings For more than 140 years, Mixodectes pungens, a species of small mammal that inhabited western North America in the early Paleocene, was a mystery. What little was known  more PR

Yale University: Illuminated and Ordinary - Exhibition Explores the World of Islamic Manuscripts (10)
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, March 13 -- Yale University issued the following news release: * * * Illuminated and ordinary: Exhibition explores the world of Islamic manuscripts By Mike Cummings In 1807, Omar ibn Said, an itinerant Islamic scholar in West Africa, was taken prisoner during a military conflict and enslaved. About 37 years old at the time of his enslavement, he survived the Middle Passage to the United States and subsequently escaped enslavement in Charleston, South Carolina. He was  more PR

Yale University: Machine Learning Model Predicts PTSD Symptom Severity Over Time (10)
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, March 14 -- Yale University issued the following news release: * * * Machine learning model predicts PTSD symptom severity over time Using functional brain imaging and machine learning, Yale researchers were able to predict PTSD symptoms 14 months after the initial traumatic event. The severity of symptoms in posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) varies greatly across individuals in the first year after trauma and it remains difficult to predict whether someone might w more PR

Yale University: Nanowires, AI, and a Bit of Selective Hearing (10)
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, March 13 -- Yale University issued the following news release: * * * Nanowires, AI, and a bit of selective hearing Yale researchers take a deep dive into studies about hearing, nanowire assembly, heart imaging, photosynthesis, Tourette disorder, and AI in scientific writing. This month's "Insights & Outcomes" casts its gaze to all corners of the scientific world, where Yale is conducting basic science research that may lead to dramatic, practical applications in the y more PR