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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Massachusetts Newsletter for 2026-01-22 ( 43 items )  
"Focused on Cost-Cutting and Trump's Impact," Gov. Healey Launches Reelection Campaign (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * "Focused on Cost-Cutting and Trump's Impact," Gov. Healey Launches Reelection Campaign * Yesterday, Governor Maura Healey launched her reelection campaign "focused on cost-cutting and Trump's impact" - laying out her record of fighting to make Massachusetts more affordable and defend Bay Staters' freedoms, jobs, and health care. Gov. Healey is delivering for Massachusetts by capping health care deduc more PR

11 athletes who exemplify Bryant's success in the NCAA era (10)
SMITHFIELD, Rhode Island, Jan. 21 -- Bryant University issued the following news: * * * 11 athletes who exemplify Bryant's success in the NCAA era * Fifty years ago, Bryant Athletics made the transition from the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) to the more prominent National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA). Entering at the Division II level, the competitive shift coincided with another more tangible one: the institution's move from Providence to its then-new c more PR

ADC Combination Outperforms Standard Treatment of Advanced Triple-Negative Breast Cancer (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Jan. 21 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute issued the following news release: * * * ADC Combination Outperforms Standard Treatment of Advanced Triple-Negative Breast Cancer * In patients with advanced triple negative breast cancer, treatment with the antibody-drug conjugate sacituzumab govitecan plus pembrolizumab led to durable responses and improved progression free survival compared to the current standard treatment, according to results of  more PR

Attorney General Ford Applauds Decision in TRIO Funding Lawsuit (10)
CARSON CITY, Nevada, Jan. 20 -- Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Ford Applauds Decision in TRIO Funding Lawsuit * Attorney General Ford co-led a group of 22 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief to support access to education for low-income students Carson City, NV -Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced that on Friday, Jan. 16, the District Court for the District of Columbia granted a motion for prelimina more PR

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL JOINS EFFORT TO UPHOLD BLOCK ON TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S ATTEMPT TO UNLAWFULLY BAN INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS FROM ATTENDING HARVARD (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 21 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL JOINS EFFORT TO UPHOLD BLOCK ON TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S ATTEMPT TO UNLAWFULLY BAN INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS FROM ATTENDING HARVARD * Coalition Argues the Trump Administration's Attacks on International Students and Universities Threatens State's Economic Prosperity and Global Competitiveness Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a coalition of 21 attorneys gener more PR

Chambers and Legal 500 Rankings Position Goodwin as a Premier Firm in Asia (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Jan. 22 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Chambers and Legal 500 Rankings Position Goodwin as a Premier Firm in Asia * Goodwin's Asia team earned notable recognition for its exceptional performance across key practice areas-Private Equity, M&A, Private Investment Funds, and Life Sciences-from Chambers Asia-Pacific, Chambers Greater China Region, and The Legal 500 Asia Pacific. The firm secured rankings across mu more PR

Circle Foundation and United Nations Aid Agencies Partner to Transform Global Aid Delivery and Transparency (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Jan. 21 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Circle Internet Financial, a financial technology firm, issued the following news release: * * * Circle Foundation and United Nations Aid Agencies Partner to Transform Global Aid Delivery and Transparency Circle Foundation's first international grant will support digital financial infrastructure across UN Ecosystems and its stakeholders  * * More than $38B in annual humanitarian funds rely on legacy systems that can be slo more PR

Circle to Announce Q4 and Full Fiscal Year 2025 Financial Results on February 25, 2026 (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Jan. 21 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Circle Internet Financial, a financial technology firm, issued the following news release: * * * Circle to Announce Q4 and Full Fiscal Year 2025 Financial Results on February 25, 2026 * NEW YORK - Circle Internet Group, Inc. (NYSE: CRCL) will report its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2025 on Wednesday, February 25, 2026.  A live audio webcast will be held at 8 a.m. ET to discuss financial results an more PR

Common Cause Challenges Trump's Demands for Voter Data in 14 States (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 [Category: ThinkTank] -- Common Cause posted the following news release: * * * Common Cause Challenges Trump's Demands for Voter Data in 14 States * Today, Common Cause, the nation's leading good government organization, held a media briefing describing its multi-state legal response to unprecedented U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) demands for sensitive voter roll data. The Trump Administration's requests raise urgent questions about data privacy, federal overreach, and  more PR

Consumer Reports and Secure Resilient Future Foundation Applaud Introduction of Massachusetts Bills to Enhance Transparency and Longevity of Connected Consumer Devices (10)
YONKERS, New York, Jan. 22 -- Consumer Reports posted the following news release on Jan. 21, 2026: * * * Consumer Reports and Secure Resilient Future Foundation applaud introduction of Massachusetts bills to enhance transparency and longevity of connected consumer devices Boston, MA- Consumer Reports and Secure Resilient Future Foundation announced their support today for the introduction of Massachusetts Senate Bill 3606 and House Bill 5563, which would require manufacturers of connected con more PR

Early Translational Study Supports the Role of High-Dose Inhaled Nitric Oxide as a Potential Antimicrobial Therapy (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Jan. 21 [Category: BizHospital] -- Mass General Brigham issued the following news release: * * * Early Translational Study Supports the Role of High-Dose Inhaled Nitric Oxide as a Potential Antimicrobial Therapy * Mass General Brigham researchers report preclinical efficacy and human safety data supporting further clinical investigation. Overuse of antibiotics has accelerated the development of bacterial resistance to conventional drugs, a global health crisis projec more PR

Electrifying boilers to decarbonize industry (10)
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Jan. 21 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Electrifying boilers to decarbonize industry * More than 200 years ago, the steam boiler helped spark the Industrial Revolution. Since then, steam has been the lifeblood of industrial activity around the world. Today the production of steam -created by burning gas, oil, or coal to boil water -accounts for a significant percentage of global energy use in manufacturing, powering the  more PR

Goodwin Named a Law360 Practice Group of the Year for Life Sciences and Benefits (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Jan. 22 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Goodwin Named a Law360 Practice Group of the Year for Life Sciences and Benefits * Goodwin's Life Sciences and Benefits practices were selected as Law360 Practice Groups of the Year for 2025. For the 16th straight year, the Practice Group of the Year awards honor the attorney teams behind litigation wins and significant transaction work that resonated throughout the legal  more PR

Goodwin Wins Financials Deal of the Year at the 2026 Turnaround Awards (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Jan. 22 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Goodwin Wins Financials Deal of the Year at the 2026 Turnaround Awards * The M&A Advisor has named Goodwin a winner in Financials Deal of the Year in the Sector Award Category for the Chapter 11 Restructuring of Charter School Capital ("CSC") in the publication's 20th Annual Turnaround Awards. Goodwin's full-service, global Financial Restructuring team represents debtors more PR

Governor Healey Nominates Craig Mulcahey to the District Court and LaKeshia Parker Small to the Juvenile Court (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Jan. 21 -- Gov. Maura Healey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Healey Nominates Craig Mulcahey to the District Court and LaKeshia Parker Small to the Juvenile Court * Boston -Today, Governor Maura Healey nominated Craig Mulcahey to serve as an Associate Justice of the District Court and LaKeshia Parker Small to serve as an Associate Justice of the Juvenile Court. The nominees will now be considered by the Governor's Council for confirm more PR

Governor Stein Announces Boards and Commissions Appointments (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Jan. 21 -- Gov. Josh Stein, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Stein Announces Boards and Commissions Appointments * Today Governor Josh Stein announced appointments to boards and commissions. Governor Stein has appointed the following to the Domestic Violence Commission : * Dr. Arjun Chatterjee as a member of the medical community. Dr. Chatterjee specializes in pulmonary disease, critical care, sleep, and military medicine, alon more PR

Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces No-Cost Early Literacy Tutoring for 84 More Elementary Schools (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Jan. 21 -- Gov. Maura Healey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces No-Cost Early Literacy Tutoring for 84 More Elementary Schools * EVERETT -The Healey-Driscoll Administration announced today that 84 schools in Massachusetts have been selected to receive free, high-dosage early literacy tutoring for February through June 2026. This second round of funding to districts totals $3.9 million and is part of the $ more PR

Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $830,000 to Help Cape Cod Towns Address Nitrogen Pollution (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Jan. 22 -- The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection issued the following news release: * * * Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $830,000 to Help Cape Cod Towns Address Nitrogen Pollution The Healey-Driscoll Administration today announced $830,000 in grants have been awarded to nine Cape Cod municipalities to support projects that reduce nitrogen pollution and help the towns meet septic system (Title 5) and water protection regulations. "We are commi more PR

Homeperf Acquires ORKYN's Enteral Nutrition Business (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Jan. 22 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Homeperf Acquires ORKYN's Enteral Nutrition Business The Paris Private Equity team advised Homeperf on the acquisition of ORKYN's entire enteral nutrition business in France. This transaction positions Homeperf as the leading provider of home enteral nutrition services in the French market. The 35 dietitian consultants joining Homeperf bring strong, highly specialized e more PR

ICYMI: Lujan, Wyden, Markey Urge Apple and Google to Remove X and Grok from App Stores Following Grok Generating Illegal Sexual Images at Scale (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Lujan, Wyden, Markey Urge Apple and Google to Remove X and Grok from App Stores Following Grok Generating Illegal Sexual Images at Scale In Case You Missed It : In response to X Corp's Grok AI tool being used to generate nonconsensual sexualized images of women and children at scale in recent days, U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), and Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) urg more PR

Markey and Pressley Hold Field Hearing on TPS for Haiti, Express Solidarity with Mass. Haitian Community (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Markey and Pressley Hold Field Hearing on TPS for Haiti, Express Solidarity with Mass. Haitian Community * With Temporary Protected Status for Over 350,000 Haitian Nationals Set to Expire February 3, Lawmakers Uplifted Impact on Haitians in Massachusetts Watch: Markey, Pressley highlight importance of Haiti TPS Boston (January 21, 2026) - Yesterday, as Trump marked one year in office,  more PR

Massachusetts Voters Overwhelmingly Support Passage of the Road to Opportunity Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The National Consumer Law Center posted the following news release: * * * Massachusetts Voters Overwhelmingly Support Passage of the Road to Opportunity Act * January 21, 2026 -Press Release Polling Finds Broad, Bipartisan Support for Ending Debt-Based Driving Restrictions BOSTON - A new statewide survey of more than 1,000 Massachusetts voters conducted by Beacon Research finds strong support for passage of the Road to Opportunity Act, with 78 more PR

Massachusetts Voters Overwhelmingly Support Passage of the Road to Opportunity Act (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Jan. 22 (TNSrpt) -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts posted the following news release: * * * Massachusetts Voters Overwhelmingly Support Passage of the Road to Opportunity Act Polling finds broad, bipartisan support for ending debt-based driving restrictions * A new statewide survey of more than 1,000 Massachusetts voters conducted by Beacon Research finds strong support for passage of the Road to Opportunity Act, with 78% backing the legislation a more PR

Moulton on Homeland Security Appropriations Bill for FY26: "No more blank checks for an agency that murdered a mother of three and laughed about it." (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- Rep. Seth Moulton, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Moulton on Homeland Security Appropriations Bill for FY26: "No more blank checks for an agency that murdered a mother of three and laughed about it." Congressman Seth Moulton (MA-06) issued the following statement regarding the Fiscal Year 2026 Homeland Security appropriations bill that will be brought up for a vote on Thursday. " American taxpayers choose healthcare for their families over ge more PR

Moulton Participates in Field Hearing on TPS for Haiti, Stands with Massachusetts Haitian Community (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 -- Rep. Seth Moulton, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Moulton Participates in Field Hearing on TPS for Haiti, Stands with Massachusetts Haitian Community * MATTAPAN, MA - Today, Congressman Seth Moulton (MA-06) joined a field hearing focused on the urgent need to extend Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian nationals, whose current protections are set to expire on February 3, 2026. The hearing, held at Jubilee Christian Church in Mattapa more PR

Nearly 80% of millionaires think super-rich buy political influence (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Jan. 20 [Category: Sociological] -- Oxfam America issued the following news release: * * * Nearly 80 percent of millionaires think super-rich buy political influence * * New poll of 3900 millionaires in G20 countries also finds six in ten think President Trump has had negative impact on global economic stability * Nearly 400 millionaires from 24 countries - including Mark Ruffalo, Brian Eno, and Abigail Disney - sign open letter to world leaders at Davos calling on more PR

NOAA: Part 2 - Little Goes a Long Way - How Small Programs Are Educating Communities About Farmed Seafood (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following news: * * * Part 2-- Little Goes a Long Way: How Small Programs Are Educating Communities About Farmed Seafood Community-driven aquaculture education programs are connecting communities to sustainable seafood--one classroom, kitchen, and podcast at a time. The eeBLUE Aquaculture Literacy Mini-Grants Program is a collaboration between the North American Association for E more PR

Patients Struggle to Measure Blood Pressure at Home (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Jan. 21 [Category: BizHospital] -- Mass General Brigham issued the following news release: * * * Patients Struggle to Measure Blood Pressure at Home * Key takeaways * Mass General Brigham study found that one-third of patients in an at-home hypertension management program could not complete the required weekly readings. * Research suggests that current guidelines may be too time-intensive and that better solutions are needed. Despite guideline recommendations a more PR

President Trump 'brought let them eat cake economics to Davos' with WEF speech -- Oxfam (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Jan. 21 [Category: Sociological] -- Oxfam America issued the following news release: * * * President Trump 'brought let them eat cake economics to Davos' with WEF speech -- Oxfam * In response to President Trump's speech at the 2026 World Economic Forum in Davos, Nabil Ahmed, senior director of economic justice at Oxfam America, said: "President Trump brought 'let them eat cake' economics to Davos. This denialist address failed to acknowledge the material misery that  more PR

Pressley Defends Fed Governor Lisa Cook, Condemns Trump's Unlawful Attempt to Fire Her (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news: * * * Pressley Defends Fed Governor Lisa Cook, Condemns Trump's Unlawful Attempt to Fire Her * SCOTUS Heard Oral Arguments Today on Trump's Illegal Bid to Fire Gov. Lisa Cook, Threaten Fed Independence Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) issued the following statement on Trump's unlawful attempt to fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve Board of Governors as the Supreme Court hear more PR

Reps. Brown and Barragan Introduce Bill to Open Door for Faith-Based Organizations and Nonprofit Universities to Build Affordable Housing (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- Rep. Shontel Brown, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Brown and Barragan Introduce Bill to Open Door for Faith-Based Organizations and Nonprofit Universities to Build Affordable Housing * Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11) and Congresswoman Nanette Barragan (MI-11) announced the Yes in God's Backyard (YIGBY) Act, legislation designed to address the nation's housing crisis by empowering faith-based institutions and institutions o more PR

Should I Get a Lipoprotein (a) Test? (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Jan. 20 [Category: BizHospital] -- Mass General Brigham issued the following news release: * * * Should I Get a Lipoprotein (a) Test? * Michelle O'Donoghue, MD, MPH Cardiologist and Investigator Mass General Brigham Heart and Vascular Institute *** Original text here: https://www.massgeneralbrigham.org/en/about/newsroom/articles/lipoprotein-a-test more PR

Small Lifestyle Changes in Your 20s Can Shape Your Heart Attack Risk for Decades, BU Study Finds (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Jan. 22 (TNSjou) -- Boston University issued the following news: * * * Small Lifestyle Changes in Your 20s Can Shape Your Heart Attack Risk for Decades, BU Study Finds Even modest improvements to diet, sleep, and exercise in young adulthood can dramatically lower the odds of later cardiovascular disease By Sangmin Song (COM'26) Your chances of having a heart attack in your 20s--even in your 30s or 40s--are pretty slim; the average age for this life-threatening medica more PR

Statement From Senator Warren on Big Bank CEOs Fighting to Keep Credit Card Interest Rates Sky-High From a Ski Resort in Switzerland (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 21, 2026: * * * Statement from Senator Warren on Big Bank CEOs Fighting to Keep Credit Card Interest Rates Sky-High from a Ski Resort in Switzerland Today, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ranking Member of Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, released the following statement on Jamie Dim more PR

Trump's Drug Pricing Proposals Draw Legal Questions From Pharma (Bloomberg Law) (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Jan. 20 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, posted the following news release: * * * Trump's Drug Pricing Proposals Draw Legal Questions From Pharma (Bloomberg Law) * The Trump administration's plan to lower US drug costs through two new pricing models is prompting legal concerns from the pharmaceutical industry over the government's authority to implement programs that favor foreign drug prices. In its proposals, the CMS said it will exercise its author more PR

Two Massachusetts Residents Charged for Alleged Roles in Bank Fraud Ring (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Jan. 21 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts posted the following news release: * * * Two Massachusetts Residents Charged for Alleged Roles in Bank Fraud Ring * BOSTON - A Massachusetts man and woman have been charged and arrested in connection with a scheme to defraud banks in Massachusetts. William Shaw, 67, of Boston, was indicted on four counts of bank fraud and four counts of aggravated identity theft. Rosemary Parks, 59, of Hop more PR

UMass Amherst-Led Study Shows That Analog Hardware May Solve Internet of Things' Speedbumps and Bottlenecks (10)
AMHERST, Massachusetts, Jan. 22 (TNSjou) -- The University of Massachusetts issued the following news: * * * New UMass Amherst-Led Study Shows that Analog Hardware May Solve Internet of Things' Speedbumps and Bottlenecks Our interconnected digital technology is becoming slower and more energy-hungry as more devices come online. New research suggests old-school analog may be the solution. * The ubiquity of smart devices--not just phones and watches, but lights, refrigerators, doorbells and  more PR

UMass Chan Scientist Beth McCormick Discusses Impact of NIH Funding Changes With Massachusetts AG (10)
WORCESTER, Massachusetts, Jan. 22 -- The University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School issued the following news: * * * UMass Chan scientist Beth McCormick discusses impact of NIH funding changes with Massachusetts AG Federal funding cuts threaten Massachusetts' biomedical research infrastructure; Dr. McCormick's research into therapies for ulcerative colitis affected By Jim Fessenden UMass Chan Medical School scientist Beth McCormick, PhD, was joined by representatives from nonprofits, h more PR

UMass-Amherst: CASE Renames Top Research Award in Honor of Education's Mary Lynn Boscardin (10)
AMHERST, Massachusetts, Jan. 22 -- The University of Massachusetts issued the following news: * * * CASE Renames Top Research Award in Honor of Education's Mary Lynn Boscardin The Council of Administrators of Special Education (CASE) has renamed its highest research honor the Dr. Mary Lynn Boscardin Excellence in Special Education Research Award, recognizing Boscardin's decades-long impact on leadership, scholarship, mentorship and national influence on policy and practice in special educatio more PR

UMass-Amherst: Human Resources Launches Optimized System to Strengthen Employee Recruitment (10)
AMHERST, Massachusetts, Jan. 22 -- The University of Massachusetts issued the following news: * * * Human Resources Launches Optimized System to Strengthen Employee Recruitment As part of the Office of Human Resources' modernization efforts, UMass Amherst has launched a refreshed recruitment system to support hiring across campus. The new system, which went live on Jan. 12, gives the university greater control over how hiring tools operate and how applicants and hiring teams move through the  more PR

Union of Concerned Scientists Report: Powering Michigan Data Centers with Clean Energy Could Avoid Billions in Climate, Health Costs (10)
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Jan. 21 [Category: Environment] (TNSrpt) -- The Union of Concerned Scientists posted the following news release: * * * New UCS Report: Powering Michigan Data Centers with Clean Energy Could Avoid Billions in Climate, Health Costs CHICAGO - Data centers are coming to Michigan, requiring massive amounts of electricity at a time when household bills are already on the rise. More clean energy is needed to bolster Michigan's electricity grid as data centers are widely exp more PR

Warren Opposes Budget Deal Funding Trump's Abuses of Power (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Warren Opposes Budget Deal Funding Trump's Abuses of Power * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, released the following statement ahead of a vote on Congress's $1.2 trillion funding deal: "I have been clear that I will not vote for any budget deal that does not lower costs for families and ensure that Donald Trump c more PR

Yale Law School: Housing Clinic Argues Before Vermont Supreme Court (10)
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Jan. 22 -- Yale Law School issued the following news: * * * Housing Clinic Argues Before Vermont Supreme Court On Dec. 4, 2025, the Vermont Supreme Court denied rehearing in Bank of New York Mellon v. Quinn, affirming its Nov. 7 decision requiring mortgage servicers to show that they have a legal right to foreclose at the start of foreclosure proceedings. The Court's decision sided with arguments advanced in an amicus brief by the Housing Clinic at Yale Law School's Je more PR