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'Becoming Modern' Exhibition at Ballard Institute Traces Puppetry's 20th Century Evolution in U.S. (10)
STORRS, Connecticut, June 22 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news:
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'Becoming Modern' Exhibition at Ballard Institute Traces Puppetry's 20th Century Evolution in U.S.
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Biographies of the 20th century puppeteers in the latest exhibition at the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry roll off John Bell's tongue almost as easily as he recounts his own professional history.
Dan Hurlin is a dancer from New Hampshire who fell into puppetry through the post-modern dance world of the 1980s in New York City.
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Md. A.G. Brown Urges Nuclear Regulatory Commission to Maintain Public Safety Focus When Licensing Nuclear Microreactors (10)
BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 18 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on June 17, 2026:
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Attorney General Brown Urges Nuclear Regulatory Commission to Maintain Public Safety Focus When Licensing Nuclear Microreactors
Attorney General Anthony G. Brown joined a multistate coalition in submitting a letter to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) opposing a new set of regulations set forth by the Trump administration that would provide a fast track for licensing and deploying unproven nuclear mi more PR
Pa. Labor Dept.: Shapiro Administration Leads Multi-State Coalition Opposing Proposed Federal Rule That Would Weaken Worker Protections, Making Wage Theft Harder to Fight (10)
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, June 23 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry issued the following news:
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Shapiro Administration Leads Multi-State Coalition Opposing Proposed Federal Rule That Would Weaken Worker Protections, Making Wage Theft Harder to Fight
Pennsylvania is leading a coalition of attorneys general and state labor departments, urging the U.S. Department of Labor to withdraw a proposed rule that would narrow who can be held responsible when workers are denied wages, overtime, leave, and other workplace protectio more PR
Rep. Balint Statement on Trump Administration Efforts to Violate Mohsen Mahdawi's Constitutional Rights (10)
WASHINGTON, June 22 -- Rep. Becca Balint, D-Vermont, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Balint Statement on Trump Administration Efforts to Violate Mohsen Mahdawi's Constitutional Rights
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Becca Balint (VT-AL), vice ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee, today released the following statement on the Trump administration's continued efforts to deport Mohsen Mahdawi in direct violation of his First Amendment rights. Mohsen Mahdawi is a Vermonter, a student activist at Columbia Univer more PR
Solopreneur America! (10)
WASHINGTON, June 22 [Category: Business] -- The Small Business and Entrepreneurship Council issued the following news release:
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Solopreneur America!
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by Raymond J. Keating -
America is a nation of entrepreneurs. In particular, one can make the case that America is a nation of solopreneurs. Solopreneurs are one-man or one-woman businesses.
The latest Census Bureau data point to there being approximately 36.8 million business firms in the U.S., and 30.4 million of those are nonemployers, or solopreneurs.
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Welch for Fox News: Trump is leading us into another unnecessary war. This time it's Cuba (10)
WASHINGTON, June 22 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release:
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Welch for Fox News: Trump is leading us into another unnecessary war. This time it's Cuba
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D -Vt.) on Friday published an opinion piece in Fox News entitled: "Trump is leading us into another unnecessary war. This time it's Cuba." In his op-ed, Senator Welch highlights that President Trump is dragging the United States into another reckless war-first with Iran, and now with Cuba. The Senator also undersc more PR
Welch Supports Bipartisan "21st Century ROAD to Housing Act" to Combat America's Housing Affordability Crisis (10)
WASHINGTON, June 22 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release:
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Welch Supports Bipartisan "21st Century ROAD to Housing Act" to Combat America's Housing Affordability Crisis
U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), a member of the Senate Finance Committee, today applauded the Senate's advancement of the 21 st Century ROAD to Housing Ac t, bipartisan legislation led by U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Tim Scott (R-S.C.), which focuses on the root cause of rising housing costs by cutting red tape, unlocking ho more PR
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