WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Rep. Jahana Hayes, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * "Casework On Your Corner" Comes To New Britain * NEW BRITAIN, CT - Congresswoman Jahana Hayes (CT-05) announced the expansion of her "Casework on Your Corner" (COYC) program with a new location in New Britain. This is the fourth location to be added, with monthly events already happening in Danbury, Meriden and Simsbury. With her district office in Waterbury, COYC brings staff to various locatio more PR

STORRS, Connecticut, Jan. 27 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * A Research-Based Roadmap to Meaningful Work * Generation Z's arrival into the workforce has launched a thousand think pieces. Wherever a young jobseeker turns, they can encounter stereotypes about their generation's supposed aversion to hard work -resounding messages that Gen Z is entitled, lazy, and unprofessional. Kelly Kennedy, Ed.D., UConn School of Business Director of Transformative Learnin more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Jan. 27 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * A suspect awaiting trial. A murder still unsolved. ESPN's new 30 for 30 Podcast 'Murder at The U' reexamines the Bryan Pata case, premiering February 12 * ESPN today released the trailer for "Murder at The U", the newest installment in its acclaimed 30 for 30 Podcasts series, premiering February 12. Hosted by ESPN Investigative Reporter Paula Lavigne, including reporti more PR

MONTPELIER, Vermont, Jan. 26 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Joins Comment Letter to FERC Opposing Blanket Permit to Construct New and Expanded LNG Plants Without Notice and Consultation * Attorney General Charity Clark today joined a coalition of 9 attorneys general opposing the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (FERC) efforts to allow the construction and expansion of liquefied natural gas (LNG) plants without n more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Blumenthal Statement on Murder of VA Nurse Alex Pretti * [WASHINGTON, D.C.] - U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Ranking Member of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, released a statement on the murder of Alex Pretti, a Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Intensive Care Unit nurse who worked at the Minneapolis VA Medical Center. "I am deeply saddened and outraged by the tragic d more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, ranking member of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, issued the following news on Jan. 27, 2026: * * * Blumenthal, Murray, Schumer & Committee Democrats Introduce CRA to Overturn Trump Administration Rule Ending Life-Saving Abortion Care for Veterans Senators roll out Congressional Review Act resolution to overturn the Trump VA's new policy ending abortion care and counseling for veterans * Senate Veterans' Affairs Committe more PR

STORRS, Connecticut, Jan. 27 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * Cancer Awareness Takes the Court at Coaches vs. Cancer Game * On a Saturday afternoon when the focus was on fast breaks and three-pointers, cancer awareness quietly took center stage. As thousands of fans filled the People's Bank Arena in Hartford on Saturday, January 24 to watch the UConn men's basketball team take on Villanova for an exciting overtime win, few arrived expecting to think about t more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee released the following written testimony by Monique Chireau Wubbenhorst, a senior fellow with De Nicola Center for Ethics and Culture at the University of Notre Dame, from a Jan. 14, 2026, hearing entitled "Protecting Women: Exposing the Dangers of Chemical Abortion Drugs": * * * Abortion is an important subject of intense interest, debate and legislative action among the people of the United States and their ele more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee released the following written testimony by Monique Chireau Wubbenhorst, a senior fellow with De Nicola Center for Ethics and Culture at the University of Notre Dame, from a Jan. 14, 2026, hearing entitled "Protecting Women: Exposing the Dangers of Chemical Abortion Drugs": * * * (Continued from Part 1 of 2) Physicians in pro-abortion states must follow the laws of the states where women fill their prescriptions more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro, D-Connecticut, ranking member of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 27, 2026: * * * DeLauro Statement in Support of Stripping Homeland Security Bill from Senate Funding Package Today, House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro issued a statement in support of removing the Homeland Security funding bill from the six-bill minibus up for consideration in the Senate this week. "I strongly supp more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Jan. 27 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN men's college basketball schedule delivers six days of conference showdowns and ranked matchups, Jan. 27-Feb. 1 * * College GameDay Covered by State Farm (r) heads to Lawrence ahead of No. 13 BYU at No. 14 Kansas * No. 23 Alabama at No. 19 Florida headlines ESPN on ABC Sunday (1 p.m. ET) * Undefeated No. 24 Miami (OH) hosts UMass Tuesday night on ESPNU ES more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Jan. 27 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN NBA Full Court Press: Kevin Durant and the Houston Rockets host Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday * ESPN continues its coverage of the 2025-26 NBA regular season with a doubleheader presented by State Farm on Wednesday On Wednesday, January 28, the Cleveland Cavaliers and Donovan Mitchell, coming off a 45-point performance, look to extend  more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Jan. 27 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * ESPN presents over 300 men's college lacrosse games during the 2026 NCAA season, Jan. 31- May 3 * ESPN will present over 300 men's college lacrosse games during the 2026 season across ESPNU, ACC Network (ACCN), ESPN+ and ACCNX. ESPN's industry-leading men's lacrosse schedule, featuring the best teams and top conferences in the country, begins this Saturday, Jan. 31.  more PR

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Jan. 22 -- The University of New Hampshire School of Law issued the following news: * * * First in the Nation: NH's 1776 Constitution to the Present Six months before the national Declaration of Independence, NH inked its first Constitution. Join the Rudman Center and NH Humanities for a conversation on the NH Constitution's enduring significance. Hear unique stories about NH's bold break from the Crown, look through the lens of "originalism," and see how NH's frequent more PR

ALBANY, New York, Jan. 27 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Hochul Announces $8.5 Million Available to New York's Agricultural Industry to Support Food and Fiber Processing * Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the availability of $8.5 million through the new Food and Fiber Processing Grant program - the first of its kind in the state. The program provides funding to New York agricultural operations to expand food and fiber processing capac more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Jan. 27 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * KU recognizes researchers improving cancer treatments, developing advanced electronics and exploring galaxies * LAWRENCE -University of Kansas researchers expanding the understanding of molecular cancer therapy, highly sensitive electronics and active galactic nuclei have received this year's Steven F. Warren Research Achievement Award and the KU Research Staff & Postdoctoral achievement awards. The annu more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- A collective group of Attorneys General from multiple states and Harris County, Texas, expressed their concerns in a public comment letter submitted to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regarding its Draft Programmatic Environmental Assessment (PEA) for drone package delivery operations in the United States. The PEA includes an assessment that they argue fails to adequately evaluate the potentially significant environmental impacts associated with the widespread us more ST

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Jan. 28 -- Gov. Kelly Ayotte, R-New Hampshire, issued the following news release on Jan. 27, 2026: * * * Governor Ayotte Celebrates Inauguration of Kid Governor and Executive Council Today, Governor Kelly Ayotte participated in the Inauguration of Kid Governor Liv Crete-Sayer of Boscawen Elementary School and the Kid Executive Council. The Governor also spoke to students about the Governor's role as chief executive of the State. In addition to the new Kid Governor an more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 [Category: Political] -- The Independent Women's Forum posted issued the following news release: * * * NEW POLL: New England Women Sound the Alarm on Energy Costs Amid Brutal Winter Storms * NEW ENGLAND -A new regional energy poll unveiled today by Independent Women reveals widespread concern among New England women over rising energy costs, reliability, and tradeoffs embedded in the region's aggressive green-energy agenda. The poll, focused on the region with the highest more PR

SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, Jan. 27 -- Seton Hall University posted the following news: * * * Online Graduate Education Programs Climb in Latest Rankings * Seton Hall's online graduate education programs continue to rise in national prominence, earning improved rankings in U.S. News & World Report's 2026 Best Online Programs list. This year, the University moved up 13 spots to No. 64 nationally and is ranked among the Top 10 private universities in the country for online graduate education pro more PR

BRISTOL, Connecticut, Jan. 27 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Royal Rumble to exclusively stream in the U.S. on the ESPN App Saturday, January 31 * * Undisputed WWE Championship match: Champion Drew McIntyre vs. Sami Zayn * 30-Superstar Men's and Women's Royal Rumble matches set the stage for WrestleMania 42, featuring top stars including Bron Breakker, Cody Rhodes and Roman Reigns * AJ Styles puts his career on the line a more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- Americans for Tax Reform issued the following commentary: * * * Trump Accounts: List of Companies and Individuals Providing Additional Contributions Trump Accounts for kids were enacted as part of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, also known as the Working Families Tax Cut. In addition to the $1,000 per child provided by the U.S. Treasury, private individuals and companies have also announced additional contributions to the accounts. Americans for Tax Reform is tracking more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency issued the following news release: * * * Trump Administration Appoints Robert Sullivan to Serve as State Executive Director for USDA's Farm Service Agency in Connecticut * WASHINGTON, Jan. 27, 2025 -The Trump Administration recently appointed Robert Sullivan as the new State Executive Director (SED) for the USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) in Connecticut. Sullivan was appointed to serve as SED for Rhode Island FSA on more PR

STORRS, Connecticut, Jan. 26 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * UConn Crowd Hears from Pete Buttigieg: 'Hope is the consequence of action more than its cause' * Former U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg had a simple three-word answer Saturday night to the question of whether he's running for president in 2028 - "I don't know." "I'm not being cagey. It's just too early to make a big decision like that," he told a Connecticut Forum audience at The Bus more PR

STORRS, Connecticut, Jan. 27 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * UConn Health Postdoc a Projected Top-10 Draft Pick * UConn Health postdoctoral fellow Emilie Korchak '25 Ph.D. is among 10 rare disease researchers in the country who will receive a $20,000 research grant later this month. Korchak works in the structural biology lab of Irina Bezsonova, associate professor of molecular biology and biophysics. Together they are studying Hao-Fountain syndrome, an ul more PR

STORRS, Connecticut, Jan. 27 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * UConn Online Grad Programs Get High Marks; Nursing Skyrocketing in National Prestige * UConn's excellence in graduate education is being recognized nationwide, with U.S. News & World Report granting high rankings for 2026 to several online programs for their quality, affordability, and flexibility for distance-learning students. The Elisabeth DeLuca School of Nursing at UConn was a particular sta more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Jan. 28 (TNSjou) -- Yale University issued the following news: * * * Early do-not-attempt-resuscitation orders aren't driving disparities in cardiac arrest survival A new Yale study examines whether survival differences by race and ethnicity persist among patients with do-not-attempt-resuscitation orders placed early after cardiac arrest. By Meg Dalton Black and Hispanic patients experience lower survival rates after in-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA) than white patie more PR